Articles by Associated Press
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World
China says a Chinese vessel and Philippine supply ship collided in the disputed South China Sea
Monday, 17 June 2024, 3:33pmA Chinese vessel and a Philippine supply ship collided near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on Monday,...
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World
Jailed US reporter Evan Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges, officials say
Friday, 14 June 2024, 3:40pmU.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich, who has been jailed for over a year in Russia on espionage charges, will stand trial in...
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World
China lands a spacecraft on the moon's far side to collect rocks for study
Monday, 3 June 2024, 3:42pmA Chinese spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon Sunday to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights...
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World
Israeli airstrikes near city of Aleppo kills several people, Syrian state media say
Monday, 3 June 2024, 2:06pmIsraeli airstrikes around the Syrian city of Aleppo killed several people early Monday, Syrian state media reported. The...
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World
Air Vanuatu files for bankruptcy protection after cancelling more than 20 flights
Friday, 10 May 2024, 12:54pmAir Vanuatu filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday a day after the South Pacific state-owned carrier cancelled all international...
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Entertainment
Walter Mirisch, Oscar-winning producer, dead at 101
Monday, 27 February 2023, 2:18pmWalter Mirisch, the astute and Oscar winning film producer who oversaw such classics as "Some Like It Hot," "West Side Story"...
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World
New Scottish law makes period products free for all
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 1:42pmA law has taken effect in Scotland to ensure period products are available free of charge to anyone who needs them. The Scottish...
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Entertainment
Ricky Martin faces restraining order
Sunday, 3 July 2022, 2:54pmA judge has issued a restraining order against Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin, police said Saturday. The order was...
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World
Palestinians give bullet that killed journalist to US team
Sunday, 3 July 2022, 2:15pmThe Palestinian Authority said it has given the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to American forensic...
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World
Google to erase more location info as abortion bans expand
Sunday, 3 July 2022, 2:06pmGoogle will automatically purge information about users who visit abortion clinics or other places that could trigger legal...
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World
Industrial ship sinks in storm off Hong Kong
Sunday, 3 July 2022, 2:02pmAn industrial support ship operating in the South China Sea has sunk in a storm with the possible loss of more than two dozen...
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World
New Colombian president pledges to protect rainforest
Sunday, 26 June 2022, 4:27pmGustavo Petro, Colombia's first elected leftist president, will take office in August with ambitious proposals to halt the...
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World
'Lives will be saved': Biden signs landmark gun measure
Sunday, 26 June 2022, 1:42pmUS President Joe Biden has signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades, a bipartisan compromise that seemed unimaginable...
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World
Russia fires missiles across Ukraine, cements gains in east
Sunday, 26 June 2022, 11:50amRussian forces are seeking to swallow up the last remaining Ukrainian stronghold in the eastern Luhansk region, while pressing...
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Business
SpaceX reportedly fire employees critical of CEO Elon Musk
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 4:41pmSpaceX, the rocket ship company run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has fired several employees involved in an open letter that blasted...
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World
Thousands take to London streets to protest soaring costs
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 1:57pmThousands of people marched through central London on Saturday in a protest over the soaring cost of living in Britain. Huge...
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Business
Warren Buffet's final charity lunch draws record US$19 million bid
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 1:47pmAn anonymous bidder has shelled out a record US$19 million for a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffet at a steakhouse...
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Business
Bitcoin drops below US$20,000 as crypto selloff quickens
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 1:41pmBitcoin fell below the psychologically important threshold of US$20,000 on Saturday for the first time since late 2020, in...
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World
British man's family 'devastated' by death sentence
Sunday, 12 June 2022, 3:09pmThe family of a British man condemned to death for fighting for Ukraine are devastated by the outcome of what they term a...
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World
Thousands demand new gun safety laws across US
Sunday, 12 June 2022, 3:01pmThousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States in a renewed push for gun control measures...
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World
Putin's warning to the West as Russia hits Kyiv with missiles
Monday, 6 June 2022, 11:21amRussia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine at the weekend, launching airstrikes on Kyiv that it claimed destroyed...
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Sport
'I don't want to keep going': Nadal's shock admission after triumph
Monday, 6 June 2022, 10:59amRafael Nadal's painful left foot was numbed by multiple injections to two nerves throughout the French Open, the only way...
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World
'Our hearts are heavy': Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack
Monday, 6 June 2022, 10:13amGunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving...
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Lifestyle
'My heart has been with you all': Queen's crowning Jubilee moment
Monday, 6 June 2022, 9:19amIn a crowning moment for her Platinum Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth II appeared at the balcony of Buckingham Palace, delighting...