Thunberg ‘a bit surprised’ to be Time ‘Person of the Year’
FRANK JORDANS
Associated Press
MADRID (AP) — Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg said she was surprised and honored Wednesday to learn she had been named...
Leaders scramble for final votes as UK’s ugly election ends
JILL LAWLESS
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Britain's election has been like the country's late-autumn weather: chilly and dull, with blustery outbursts.
On the last day of...
Parisians dodge strikes by logging on to share rides, bikes
CLAIRE PARKER
Associated Press
ARGENTEUIL, France (AP) — Adrien Lachevre and Nailat Msoili live a few kilometers (miles) apart in Paris' northwest suburbs, but their...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro calls activist Greta Thunberg a “brat”
MARCELO DE SOUSA and HELENA ALVES
Associated Press
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday called young Swedish environmental activist Greta...
AP Interview: Afghanistan’s Karzai: US cash fed corruption
KATHY GANNON
Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's former president argued Tuesday that Washington helped fuel corruption in his nation by spending hundreds of...
World trade without rules? US shuts down WTO appeals court
JAMEY KEATEN and PAUL WISEMAN
Associated Press
GENEVA (AP) — Global commerce will lose its ultimate umpire Tuesday, leaving countries unable to reach a final...
Britain faces most history-shaping election since WWII
TAMER FAKAHANY
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Britain is facing the most testing and significant period in its modern history since World War II.
The polarized...
North Korea calls Trump ‘erratic’ old man over tweets
KIM TONG-HYUNG
Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea insulted U.S. President Donald Trump again on Monday, calling him a "heedless and erratic...
Putin sits down with new Ukraine leader for first time
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and YURAS KARMANAU
Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met for the first time Monday at...
Finland’s new young female prime minister breaks the mold
JAN M. OLSEN and VANESSA GERA
Associated Press
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Finland's next government is breaking the mold in multiple ways.
Sanna Marin, the 34-year-old...