Biden, GOP Reach Debt-ceiling Deal, Now Congress Must Approve It To Prevent Calamitous Default
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an "agreement in principle" to raise the nation's legal debt ceiling, but...
Man Who Opened Emergency Door On South Korea Flight Told Police He Felt Suffocated
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea told police that he felt...
South Korean Passenger Plane Flies With Open Door, Lands Safely
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to...
Cambodia’s Top Opposition Party Barred From July Elections, Leaving Hun Sen’s Party Unchallenged
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s top opposition party was barred Thursday from participating in elections set for July after the Constitutional Council refused to overturn a decision not to register the party over a paperwork issue.
Suspect in Killing of 4 People, Including 2 Police Officers, in Japan Captured After...
TOKYO (AP) — Police said they arrested a man Friday who had holed up in his father's house armed with a rifle and a knife after allegedly killing four people, including two police officers, in central Japan.
1 Woman, 2 Policemen Dead In Stabbing, Shooting In Central Japan
A woman and two police officers died on Thursday in a stabbing and shooting incident involving a man in possession of a hunting rifle...
South Korea, US Troops To Hold Massive Live-Fire Drills Near Border With North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries were set to begin massive live-fire drills near the border with North Korea on Thursday, despite the North’s warning that it won’t tolerate what it calls such a hostile invasion rehearsal on its doorstep.
95-Year-Old Australian Woman Dies After Police Shoot Her With Stun Gun
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A 95-year-old Australian woman died Wednesday, a week after a police officer shot her with a stun gun in a nursing home as she moved toward him using a walker and carrying a steak knife, in a tragedy that has outraged many Australians.
DeSantis Set To Make Much-Anticipated Presidential Campaign Announcement, Formalizing Trump Rivalry
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, an outspoken cultural conservative long seen as Donald Trump’s leading rival for the Republican nomination, is set to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday.
Prosecutors in Guyana Mull Charges for Teen Suspect in Deadly Blaze at Girl’s Dorm
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Police in Guyana conferred Wednesday with prosecutors on what charges to bring against the main teenage suspect in this week’s fire that destroyed a girl’s dormitory at a school, killing 18 students and a young boy.
