The Palestinian Authority’s prime minister announced his government’s resignation on Monday, seen as the first step in a reform process urged by the United States as part of its latest ambitious plans to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.But it will do little to address the authority’s longstanding lack of legitimacy among its own people or its
Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to Russia’s war in Ukraine. (Feb. 26) Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO, bringing an end to
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered amongst the ruins of Gaza City waiting for desperately needed aid to arrive in the besieged territory. (Feb. 26) (AP video: Mahmoud Issa, Production: Wafaa Shurafa) Hundreds of Palestinians gathered amongst the ruins of Gaza City waiting for desperately needed aid to arrive in the besieged territory. (Feb. 26) (AP video:
Hundreds of tractors arrived in Brussels with more on their way as European Union agriculture ministers meet to address farmers’ concerns. (Feb. 26) Hundreds of tractors arrived in Brussels with more on their way as European Union agriculture ministers meet to address farmers’ concerns. (Feb. 26) Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president again lashed out at social media platform YouTube on Monday for taking down part of his daily news briefing where he revealed a reporter’s phone number.President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the platform in Mexico “has been taken over by conservatives,” accused it of censorship and claimed YouTube “is
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The U.S. government on Monday reiterated its support to help restore peace and calm to Haiti, saying it will provide money, equipment and logistical support to a multinational force whose deployment remains uncertain.Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations who is in Guyana for a Caribbean summit this week
VIENNA (AP) — Iran has further increased its total stockpile of uranium, according to a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press on Monday, and it continues to bar the agency’s most seasoned inspectors from monitoring its nuclear program,The International Atomic Energy Agency also said in a second confidential report, distributed
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A U.S.-owned luxury cruise ship with more than 3,000 passengers and crew was allowed to dock Monday in the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius after being quarantined offshore for a day over fears of a possible cholera outbreak onboard, authorities said.The Mauritius government cleared the Norwegian Dawn, which is
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Rev. Steve Bland Jr. remembers the massive get-out-the-vote effort he helped mobilize four years ago, when pastors and community leaders spread out across Detroit neighborhoods, made phone calls and worked around the clock to encourage people to vote. He’s not seeing that kind of enthusiasm this time around.Madeleine Byrne, a 25-year-old
A powerful winter storm was dumping deep snow in parts of the West on Monday and much of the central U.S. was unseasonably warm: People played golf in Wisconsin and comfortably walked their dogs in Iowa, where some bulbs were starting to flower. And high winds hiked fire risks in several states.Why was it happening?Three
