Category Archives: World
Florida carries out record 14th execution this year on man convicted of killing 2 women
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of the 1996 killings of two women whose bodies were left in a rural pond was put to death Tuesday evening in a record 14th execution in Florida this year. Samuel Le...
Oct 14, 2025
US revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Charlie Kirk-related speech
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist C...
Oct 14, 2025
Dallin H. Oaks, former Utah Supreme Court justice, is selected to lead Mormon church
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Dallin H. Oaks, a former Utah Supreme Court justice, was named Tuesday to lead The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its more than 17 million members worldwide. Oak...
Oct 14, 2025
Driver following too close behind van charged in Georgia crash that killed 3 adults, 5 children
ATLANTA (AP) - The driver of a semitrailer following too close behind a van has been arrested on homicide charges in a fiery crash that killed three adults and five children on a Georgia highway, law ...
Oct 14, 2025
A passenger bus in northern India catches fire and burns at least 20 people to death
NEW DELHI (AP) - A suspected short circuit sparked a fire on a passenger bus in northern India on Tuesday, rapidly engulfing the vehicle in flames and burning at least 20 people to death, authorities ...
Oct 14, 2025
US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States struck another small boat accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, killing six people, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. Those who died in the s...
Oct 14, 2025
Israel says it has received the remains of 4 more deceased hostages as cuts to aid for Gaza loom
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Hamas hastened Tuesday to ease the pressure on a fragile ceasefire in its war with Israel by returning the bodies of more dead hostages. The move came after an Israeli military...
Oct 14, 2025
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A man who scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and used beer bottles filled with gasoline to ignite the occupied Pennsylvania governor's mansi...
Oct 14, 2025
French prime minister proposes suspending controversial retirement age law until 2027 election
PARIS (AP) - French Prime minister Sebastien Lecornu will propose the suspension of a contested plan raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, in a move to avoid his fragile minority government being ...
Oct 14, 2025
Death toll rises to 16 after factory fire in Bangladesh capital
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - A fire at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in Bangladesh's capital on Tuesday killed at least 16 people, the Fire Service and Civil Defense department said. Fire off...
Oct 14, 2025