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Indonesian police officers watch a group of ethnic Rohingya people after they landed on Indra Patra beach in Ladong village, Aceh province, Indonesia, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. Photo: Rahmat Mirza / AP

58 Weak Rohingya Land on Indonesian Beach After Weeks at Sea

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Dozens of hungry and weak Rohingya Muslims were found on a beach in Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh on Sunday after weeks at sea, officials said.
In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, Chinese warships take part in joint naval drills with Russia in the East China Sea on Thursday. Photo: Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

Russia and China Hold Joint Naval Drills

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian and Chinese warships on Thursday practiced joint action in the East China Sea, continuing a series of drills that reflect a growing defense cooperation between the two countries.
FILE - The Security Council meets at United Nations headquarters, on Nov. 21, 2022. Photo: Seth Wenig / AP File

UN Council Adopts Resolution Urging End to Myanmar Violence

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council approved its first-ever resolution on Myanmar on Wednesday, demanding an immediate end to violence in the Southeast Asian nation and urging its military rulers to release all “arbitrarily detained” prisoners including ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and to restore democratic institutions.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, welcome Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Photo: Andrew Harnik / AP

Zelenskyy Thanks ‘Every American,’ Sees ‘Turning Point’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy told cheering U.S. legislators during a defiant wartime visit to the nation’s capital on Wednesday that against all odds his country still stands, thanking Americans for helping to fund the war effort with money that is “not charity,” but an “investment” in global security and democracy.
FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer media award in Berlin on Dec. 1, 2020. Photo: Hannibal Hanschke / Pool Photo via AP File

Musk Says He’ll Be Twitter CEO Until a Replacement Is Found

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk said Tuesday that he plans on remaining as Twitter's CEO until he can find someone willing to replace him in the job.
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, awards a serviceman at the site of the heaviest battles with the Russian invaders in Bakhmut, Ukraine, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. Photo: Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP

Zelenskyy Preparing to Visit DC, After Tour of War’s Front

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is preparing to visit Washington on Wednesday, according to three AP sources, in his first known trip outside the country since Russia’s invasion began in February.
A video of former President Donald Trump is shown on a screen, as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its final meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Photo: J. Scott Applewhite / AP

Jan. 6 Panel Urges Trump Prosecution With Criminal Referral

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee urged the Justice Department on Monday to bring criminal charges against Donald Trump for the violent 2021 Capitol insurrection, calling for accountability for the former president and “a time of reflection and reckoning.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attend the talks in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Photo: Pavel Bednyakov, Sputnik / Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

Putin in Belarus, Eyeing Next Steps in Ukraine War

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin made a rare trip Monday to Moscow's ally Belarus as his forces pursued their campaign to bombard Ukraine from the air amid a broad battlefield stalemate almost 10 months into the war.
Medical workers tend to residents at a gymnasium converted into a fever clinic in Beijing, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Andy Wong / AP

2 COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Beijing as Virus Surges

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese health authorities on Monday announced two additional COVID-19 deaths, both in the capital Beijing, that were the first reported in weeks and come during an expected surge of illnesses after the nation eased its strict “zero-COVID” approach.
Argentine soccer fans descend on the capital's Obelisk to celebrate their team's World Cup victory over France, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Photo: Rodrigo Abd / AP

Argentines Erupt in Joy After Epic World Cup Final

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentines let loose on Sunday and streets across the country became places of celebration after an epic World Cup final in which the national team beat France on penalties.

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