Thai town maddened by marauding monkeys launches plan to lock them up and send them away
A Thai town, run ragged by its ever-growing population of marauding wild monkeys, launched an offensive against the simian raiders on Friday, using trickery and ripe ...
Harris announces plans to help give 80% of Africa access to the internet by 2030, up from 40% now
Vice President Kamala Harris is announcing the formation of a new partnership to help provide internet access to 80% of Africa by 2030, up from roughly 40% now. Friday’s ...
Chris Evert thinks Iga Swiatek could surpass her record of 7 French Open titles
No less an authority on clay-court tennis than Chris Evert thinks her record of seven French Open championships could be ...
Police officer detained after 7th death in France’s restive New Caledonia territory
The French prosecutor for New Caledonia says a police officer has been taken into custody after shooting and killing a man when the officer was set upon by a group of about 15 people.
King Charles III won’t be out and about much over the next six weeks amid election campaign
King Charles III won’t be out and about much over the next six weeks — and it’s not because of his ongoing cancer treatments.
North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its 2nd spy satellite, South Korean military says
North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its second military spy satellite into space, South Korea’s military said Friday, as animosities remain high over the ...
US pushes for Ukraine aid, united front against China’s trade practices at G7 finance meeting
The U.S. sought to build support for squeezing more money for Ukraine out of frozen Russian assets and for uniting against China’s trade practices as finance ministers ...
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2 Germans, a Spaniard and a Senegalese killed in building collapse in Spain’s Mallorca island
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s National Police on Friday gave details on four people killed when a building housing a bar and restaurant club collapsed on the island of Mallorca. Police said two German women, ...
Sydney judge says US ex-fighter pilot accused of training Chinese aviators can be extradited to US
A Sydney judge on Friday ruled that former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan can be extradited to the United States on allegations that he illegally trained Chinese aviators, ...
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The bodies of 3 more hostages are recovered from Gaza by the Israeli army
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The bodies of three more hostages killed on Oct 7. were recovered overnight from Gaza, Israel’s army said Friday, as the top United Nations court prepares to rule on whether ...
Philippines says it will forge security alliances and stage combat drills despite China’s opposition
The Philippines will continue to build security alliances and stage joint combat drills in disputed waters to defend its territorial interests, Defense Secretary ...
The top UN court is set to rule on a request for it to order Israel to halt its offensive in Gaza
The top United Nations court is ruling Friday on an urgent plea by South Africa to order Israel to halt its military operations in Gaza and withdraw from the enclave.