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Casualties in Myanmar push Southeast Asia's death toll from Typhoon Yagi past 500
BANGKOK (AP) — Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing, state-run media reported Tuesday.
Sep 17, 2024 12:39 PM
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EU chief unveils her new team with women in top roles in right-leaning Commission
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen put women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc on Tuesday, despite the reluctance of many EU member states to give in to her demand fo
Sep 17, 2024 10:39 AM
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A French man admits in court to drugging his wife so that he and dozens of men could rape her
“I am guilty,” Dominique Pélicot told his wife in court. “I regret everything I did. I ask you for forgiveness, even if it is unpardonable.” Asked if she wanted to respond, Gisèle Pélicot turned and left the stand.
Sep 17, 2024 10:10 AM
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Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Trump, governor says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida law enforcement officials will launch their own criminal investigation into the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that will run parallel to the federal probe, Gov.
Sep 17, 2024 9:46 AM
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Georgian parliament approves anti-LGBTQ legislation, echoing measures in Russia
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s parliament on Tuesday approved sweeping legislation that curtails LGBTQ+ rights, a measure that echoes laws adopted in neighboring Russia .
Sep 17, 2024 8:27 AM
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Militants attack a military training camp near the airport in Mali's capital, inflicting casualties
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Jihadis attacked a military training camp near the airport in Mali’s capital on Tuesday as explosions were heard in the area. Within hours, the government said it was temporarily closing the airport in Bamako.
Sep 17, 2024 7:12 AM
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Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Trump, governor says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fl. (AP) — Florida law enforcement will launch a state-level criminal probe of the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday.
Sep 17, 2024 6:40 AM
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Georgian parliament approves anti-LGBTQ legislation, echoing measures in Russia
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s parliament on Tuesday approved draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, a measure that is similar to laws adopted in neighboring Russia.
Sep 17, 2024 5:48 AM
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Myanmar's death toll from Typhoon Yagi rises past 200, with tallying hindered by civil war
BANGKOK (AP) — Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing, state-run media reported Tuesday.
Sep 17, 2024 2:06 AM
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A military training camp in Mali's capital has been attacked, the army says
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A military training camp in Mali’s capital was attacked early Tuesday, the army said. Col.
Sep 17, 2024 1:31 AM
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