Saturday, March 21, 2026

‘This is huge’: Locust swarms in Africa are worst in decades

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BEN CURTIS, JOSPHAT KASIRE and CARA ANNA Associated Press KATITIKA, Kenya (AP) — The hum of millions of locusts on the move is broken by...

China reports over 1,280 virus cases, death toll at 41

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KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China reported Saturday a jump in the number of people infected with a new virus to 1,287 with...

China expands lockdown against virus, fast-tracks hospital

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YANAN WANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China expanded its lockdown against the deadly new virus to an unprecedented 36 million people and rushed to...

Iraqis rally against US troops, demanding they leave

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QASSEM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Waving national flags and banners denouncing U.S. President Donald Trump, tens of thousands of Iraqis...

Canada’s TSB says Iran has invited it to examine black boxes

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ROB GILLIES  Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada's Transportation Safety Board said Thursday it has been invited by Iran to participate in the download and analysis...

Questions linger over investigation into Jeff Bezos’ hacking

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AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Cybersecurity experts said Thursday there were still many unanswered questions from an investigation commissioned by...

Next stop, Brexit: Britain’s EU divorce bill becomes law

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JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's delayed and disputed Brexit bill became law on Thursday, removing the last U.K. obstacle to the country...

Firefighting plane crashes in Australia, killing 3 Americans

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ROD McGUIRK Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Three American crew members were killed Thursday when a C-130 Hercules aerial water tanker crashed while battling wildfires...

World leaders rally in Jerusalem against anti-Semitism

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ARON HELLER Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of world leaders gathered Thursday in Jerusalem for the largest-ever gathering focused on commemorating the Holocaust and...

Russian lawmakers OK Putin’s constitutional proposals

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DARIA LITVINOVA and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Thursday quickly gave preliminary approval to a slew of constitutional changes widely...