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New Israeli foreign minister in the UAE on 1st state visit

New Israeli foreign minister in the UAE on 1st state visit

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel’s new foreign minister was in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, kicking off the highest-level visit by an Israeli official to the Gulf Arab state since the two countries normalized relations nine months ag
South African court orders ex-president to jail for contempt

South African court orders ex-president to jail for contempt

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to 15 months in prison for defying a court order to appear before an inquiry probing wide-ranging allegations of corruption during
Crews spend 5th day atop shaky pile of collapsed concrete

Crews spend 5th day atop shaky pile of collapsed concrete

SURFSIDE, Fla.
Tropical Storm Danny makes South Carolina coastal landfall

Tropical Storm Danny makes South Carolina coastal landfall

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Danny made landfall Monday evening on South Carolina's coast, threatening to dump heavy rains on parts of the Southeast as it moves inland. The U.S.
Ethiopia declares immediate, unilateral cease-fire in Tigray

Ethiopia declares immediate, unilateral cease-fire in Tigray

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government on Monday declared an immediate, unilateral cease-fire in its Tigray region after nearly eight months of deadly conflict as Tigray forces occupied the regional capital, soldiers retreated and hundreds of th
Tropical storm warning issued for South Carolina coast

Tropical storm warning issued for South Carolina coast

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A weather system off the coast of Georgia and South Carolina is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm before it makes landfall and drop large amounts of rain, the National Hurricane Center said Monday.
Sweden's PM resigning, calls for parliament to form new govt

Sweden's PM resigning, calls for parliament to form new govt

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven is resigning after losing a confidence vote last week and he called on the country’s parliamentary speaker on Monday to try to form a new government instead of holding an early election.
Families of the missing visit site of Florida condo collapse

Families of the missing visit site of Florida condo collapse

SURFSIDE, Fla.
French far right beaten in regional elections

French far right beaten in regional elections

PARIS (AP) — Mainstream candidates delivered a stinging setback to France’s far right in regional elections Sunday, thwarting its hopes of winning control of a region for the first time and slowing its momentum ahead of the presidential contest next
Mike Gravel, former US senator for Alaska, dies at 91

Mike Gravel, former US senator for Alaska, dies at 91

SEASIDE, Calif. (AP) — Mike Gravel, a former U.S. senator from Alaska who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and confronted Barack Obama about nuclear weapons during a later presidential run, has died. He was 91.
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