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AP World News

UK leader Starmer vows to take on 'alliance of naysayers' as he outlines plan for change
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to take on the “alliance of naysayers” and the bureaucratic “nonsense” that have hampered construction projects in the U.K. Starmer outlined a series of new pledges that he will hope will change the narrative on his five-month-old government following a slide in its approval ratings
12:19AM ( 5 months ago )
South Korea's Yoon replaces defense chief as parliament is poised to vote on his impeachment
South Korea’s president has accepted the resignation offer by his defense minister, as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets
8:47PM ( 5 months ago )
Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament nears a vote on their impeachments
South Korea’s president has replaced his defense minister as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the brief imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets
8:47PM ( 5 months ago )
Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament moves to vote on their impeachments
South Korea’s president has replaced his defense minister as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning-but-brief imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets
8:47PM ( 5 months ago )
Amnesty International says genocide is occurring in Gaza, an accusation Israel rejects
Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip during its war with Hamas, saying it has sought to deliberately destroy Palestinians by mounting deadly attacks, demolishing vital infrastructure and preventing the delivery of humanitarian aid
7:02PM ( 5 months ago )
Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Israel rejects the allegations
Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip during its war with Hamas, saying it has sought to deliberately destroy Palestinians by mounting deadly attacks, demolishing vital infrastructure and preventing the delivery of humanitarian aid
7:02PM ( 5 months ago )
Takeaways from Biden's Africa trip: Pardon of son Hunter overshadows official business
President Joe Biden’s long-delayed trip to Africa was overshadowed by his controversial pardon of his son Hunter
5:21PM ( 5 months ago )
A major power plant fails in Cuba, plunging the island into darkness — again
A new, widespread power outage has plunged Cuba into darkness after one of the island’s major power plants failed
12:17PM ( 5 months ago )
South Korean President Yoon's martial law declaration raises questions over his political future
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours, but experts say it raised serious questions about his ability to govern for the remaining 2 1/2 years of his term
11:08AM ( 5 months ago )
What's next: South Korean leader's martial law declaration threatens his political career
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours but has cast doubt on his ability to govern for the remaining 2 1/2 years of his term and whether he will abide by democratic principles
11:08AM ( 5 months ago )