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UN climate summit kicks off in Turkey after a disastrous year of extreme weather

ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — World leaders, delegates and climate activists on Monday kicked off talks in Turkey on curbing climate change, which in the last year has led to rising temperatures and deadly heat waves in Europe and beyond, and played a role in disasters such as the devastating floods in Nepal.

California's fifth consecutive Catholic governor exemplifies the faith's deep roots

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As he campaigned for California governor, Xavier Becerra reflected on the way his Catholic upbringing informs his politics. “The sanctity of life is something that’s really ingrained in you,” the Democrat and former U.S. health and human services secretary said earlier this year.

Paraguay's ousted president charged with crimes linked to collapse of major bank

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Prosecutors in Paraguay on Saturday charged recently deposed former President Santiago Peña with two crimes linked to the collapse of a major bank that has jeopardized the savings of hundreds of thousands of account holders and unleashed the nation's biggest political crisis in a decade.

Early count in New Zealand's election suggests result too close to call

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Early results in New Zealand's election were being released on Saturday, with first counts suggesting the country's tightest election in years and no simple path to victory for either the incumbent conservative government or the leftwing opposition.

Early count in New Zealand's election suggests result too close to call

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Early results in New Zealand's election were being released on Saturday, with first counts suggesting the country's tightest election in years and no simple path to victory for either the incumbent conservative government or the leftwing opposition.

Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest Friday on suspicion of breach of trust and influence peddling, among other charges, shortly after the Senate removed him from office over the collapse of a government-linked bank that locked nearly half the country’s 6…

European flights and broadcasters are targeted with another wave of bomb threats

PRAGUE (AP) — Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week. Three broadcasters also received security threats, in a possible sign the menace was spreading beyond the skies.

European air traffic is targeted again by bomb threats after a week of hoaxes

BERLIN (AP) — Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week. Two broadcasters also received security threats, in a possible sign the menace was spreading beyond the skies.

Peña skips Senate impeachment trial as Paraguay reels from Ueno bank collapse

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguayan President Santiago Peña failed to appear for his impeachment trial in the Senate on Friday despite vowing to defend himself in person, as lawmakers moved toward a verdict that could remove him from office over the dramatic collapse of a bank tied to his administration.

The worldwide sell-off for AI stocks halts, but other US stocks are still struggling

NEW YORK (AP) — AI stocks are bouncing back and recovering some of their brutal sell-off. The rest of the U.S. stock market, though, is lagging behind Friday following a whirlwind few days of Wall Street trying to sort what this week’s U.S. midterm elections will mean for the economy. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% to trim its…

A brutal sell-off for AI stocks sends Wall Street reeling, and the S&P 500 tumbles 4.4%

NEW YORK (AP) — A brutal sell-off swept through Wall Street, led by stocks tied to the buildout of AI data centers. The S&P 500 fell 4.4% Thursday for its worst drop since President Donald Trump shook markets worldwide in April 2025 with his “Liberation Day” tariffs. The wipeout more than erased the market’s gain from…

The Latest: Alaskans wait for more votes in US Senate and governor’s races

Alaskans are awaiting more results from key races on the general election ballot, including a bitterly fought U.S. Senate campaign and an open seat for governor. A ballot measure seeking to repeal Alaska’s unique system of open primaries and ranked vote general elections was also too early to call.

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison

HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court sentenced prominent activist Joshua Wong to 10 more years in prison Thursday under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say underscores the crackdown on the city’s once-thriving pro-democracy movement.

The Latest: Trump defends Iran war after voters give Democrats control of Congress

The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington, with Democrats eager to meet voter demands for change while Republicans watched their congressional majorities evaporate in a revolt against President Donald Trump’s policies. Democrats triumphed in several surprise upsets, marking a decisive rejection…

The Latest: Trump defends Iran war after voters give Democrats control of Congress

The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington, with Democrats eager to meet voter demands for change while Republicans watched their congressional majorities evaporate in a revolt against President Donald Trump’s policies. Democrats triumphed in several surprise upsets, marking a decisive rejection…