The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.

2 suspects detained in Poland for attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania

Officials say that two Polish citizens have been detained in Poland on suspicion of attacking Russian activist Leonid Volkov, an ally of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, on the orders of foreign intelligence services

4:00AM ( 5 months ago )

Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria

An opposition war monitor and a pro-government media outlet say an attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria killed 22 pro-government fighters

3:55AM ( 5 months ago )

Rangers visit the Braves to start 3-game series

The Atlanta Braves start a three-game series at home against the Texas Rangers on Friday

3:55AM ( 5 months ago )

San Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from China

San Francisco is the latest U_S_ city preparing to receive a pair of pandas from China, in a continuation of Beijing’s famed “panda diplomacy.”

3:54AM ( 5 months ago )

Maurizio Cattalan, Zoe Soldana collaborate in iconoclastic Vatican exhibition inside women’s prison

A pair of nude feet — dirty, wounded and vulnerable — are painted on the façade of the Venice women’s prison chapel

3:26AM ( 5 months ago )

Maurizio Cattalan, Zoe Saldana join iconoclastic Vatican Biennale exhibition inside women’s prison

A pair of nude feet — dirty, wounded and vulnerable — are painted on the façade of the Venice women’s prison chapel

3:26AM ( 5 months ago )

Staff and shoppers return to 'somber' Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings

Shoppers and workers have returned to a “really quiet” Sydney mall, where six days earlier an assailant stabbed six people to death in an attack that police believe targeted women

3:15AM ( 5 months ago )

Stock market today: World stocks retreat as Middle East tensions flare

European markets have opened lower after a retreat in Asia, where Japan’s Nikkei 225 index slumped 2.7% on heavy selling of semiconductor-related shares and other market heavyweights

2:54AM ( 5 months ago )

Stock market today: Wall Street shifts from losses to small gains as Middle East tensions flare

Wall Street is bouncing between losses and gains in early trading after European and Asian markets stumbled with tensions in the Middle East weighing on sentiment

2:54AM ( 5 months ago )

Stock market today: Wall Street limps toward its longest weekly losing streak since September

Wall Street’s latest losing week looks to be coming to a relatively quiet close

2:54AM ( 5 months ago )