French president is considering imposing a state of emergency in the territory of New Caledonia ( apnews.com )
Slovakia's prime minister injured in shooting ( apnews.com )
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Biden administration is sending $1 billion more in weapons, ammo to Israel, congressional aides say ( apnews.com )
The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides said Tuesday....
France imposes curfew in New Caledonia after unrest by people who have long sought independence ( apnews.com )
Authorities in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia announced a two-day curfew and banned gatherings on Tuesday after violent unrest on the archipelago with decades of tensions between indigenous Kanaks seeking independence and colonizers’ descendants who want to remain part of France.
Biden hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, steel, aluminum ( apnews.com )
Climate change and inflation are both important, so we're going to make it as expensive as possible to switch away from fossil fuels.
There's bird flu in US dairy cows. Raw milk drinkers aren't deterred ( apnews.com )
Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite years of warnings about the health risks of drinking the unpasteurized products — and an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows. ...
Reports of army killing of villagers in Myanmar supported by photos and harrowing tale of a survivor ( apnews.com )
Rise in UK knife attacks leads to a crackdown and stokes public anxiety ( apnews.com )
A familiar horror reached Pooja Kanda first on social media: There had been a sword attack in London. And then Kanda, who was home alone at the time, saw a detail she dreaded and knew all too well....
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later ( apnews.com )
The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday....
A parliamentary election runoff puts hard-liners firmly in charge of Iran's parliament ( apnews.com )
Iran’s hard-liners won most of the remaining seats in an election run-off to give them full control over the country’s parliament, authorities said Saturday, while not sharing any details on the turnout. ...
Controversy follows Gov. Kristi Noem as she is banned by two more South Dakota tribes ( apnews.com )
Poor Kenyans feel devastated by floods and brutalized by the government’s response ( apnews.com )
US says Israel’s use of US arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete ( apnews.com )
Flavor Flav is the official hype man for the US women's water polo team in the Paris Olympics ( apnews.com )
UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its UN membership bid ( apnews.com )
Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee ( apnews.com )
.Russian forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in Ukraine’s northeast, the country’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. Ukrainian journalists reported Friday that Russian troops took the villages of Borysivka, Ohirtseve, Pylna and Strilecha, all of which lie in a militarily contested “grey...
Strong solar storm could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US ( apnews.com )
An unusually strong solar storm headed toward Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. and potentially disrupt communications this weekend....
The CDC issues a report about infections from stem-cell treatments in Mexico ( apnews.com )
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a report Thursday about three cases of infections apparently linked to stem-cell treatments American patients received in Mexico. ...
Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar's civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military ( apnews.com )
A West Bank village feels helpless after Israeli settlers attack with fire and bullets ( apnews.com )
Charred homes and cars dotting this hilltop village surrounded by olive groves are a searing reminder of Palestinians’ vulnerability to rising violence from Israeli settlers....
Biden administration won't conclude Israel violated terms of US weapons agreement, AP sources say ( apnews.com )
A soon-to-be released Biden administration report to Congress does not conclude that Israel has violated the terms for its use of U.S. weapons, That's according to three people who have been briefed on the national security memorandum to be submitted by Secretary of State Antony Blinken to lawmakers
Yoon rejects South Korean opposition's calls for special investigation of his wife and top officials ( apnews.com )
EU reaches a tentative deal on Ukraine aid coming from profits of frozen Russian assets ( apnews.com )
European Union nations reached a tentative breakthrough deal to provide Ukraine with billions in additional funds for arms and ammunitions coming from the profits raised from frozen Russian central bank assets held in the bloc....
"Peace can only come when Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity are restored:" Italy’s president says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can’t be solved by rewarding Moscow’s aggression ( apnews.com )
Italy’s president told the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can’t be solved by rewarding its aggression and peace can only come when Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity are restored....
"Peace can only come when Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity are restored:" Italy’s president says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can’t be solved by rewarding Moscow’s aggression ( apnews.com )
Italy’s president told the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can’t be solved by rewarding its aggression and peace can only come when Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity are restored....