FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Tensions from the <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/israel-hamas-war">war in Gaza</a> could help accelerate the move away from planet-warming fossil fuels like oil and gas and toward renewable energy, electric cars and heat pumps — similar ...
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that favored the granting of equal inheritance rights to same-sex couples, in the latest victory for the city's LGBTQ+ community.The decision by the Court of Appeal rejected the government's motion against the ruling that said the ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Four North Koreans were found in a small wooden boat in South Korean waters on Tuesday in what is likely a rare case of North Koreans taking a risky sea voyage to flee to the South, Seoul officials said.More than 30,000 North Koreans have fled to South Korea to avoid ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A court in Kenya has extended orders blocking the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti to lead a U.N Security Council-approved mission <a href="https://apnews.com/article/kenya-haiti-multinational-force-gang-violence-2dc8c330f258aa07539db8647f654014">to ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's government said Tuesday it will allow Lynas Rare Earth to continue to import and process rare earths until March 2026, after the Australian miner proposed a new technology to extract radioactive elements from the waste it produces.The Lynas refinery in ...
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — An inquiry that began Tuesday into New ZealandÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ worst mass shooting will examine — among other issues — the response times of police and medics and whether any of the 51 people who were killed could have been saved.The coroner-led inquiry comes more ...