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Sudan's top general says military committed to civilian rule

Sudan's top general says military committed to civilian rule

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan's top general on Friday declared the military's commitment to a civilian-led government, an apparent bid for international support even as his forces battle a rival paramilitary group in a brutal fight for control that ha
US to begin training Ukrainian troops on Abrams tank

US to begin training Ukrainian troops on Abrams tank

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — The United States will begin training Ukrainian forces on how to use and maintain Abrams tanks in the coming weeks, as it continues to speed up its effort to get them onto the battlefield as quickly as possible , U.
Canadian academic convicted in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing

Canadian academic convicted in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing

PARIS (AP) — A Paris court has convicted a Lebanese-Canadian academic in absentia on terrorism charges and sentenced him to life in prison over a bombing outside a Paris synagogue in 1980 that killed four and wounded 46.
UK deputy prime minister quits after bullying investigation

UK deputy prime minister quits after bullying investigation

LONDON (AP) — U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab grudgingly resigned Friday after an independent investigation found he bullied civil servants , though he criticized the report as “flawed.
Kansas governor vetoes 4 anti-trans bills as overrides loom

Kansas governor vetoes 4 anti-trans bills as overrides loom

TOPEKA, Kan.
Radio host Larry Elder announces 2024 GOP bid for president

Radio host Larry Elder announces 2024 GOP bid for president

Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder, who sought to replace the California governor in a failed 2021 recall effort, announced Thursday he is running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.
Sudan army demands rivals' surrender as cease-fire runs out

Sudan army demands rivals' surrender as cease-fire runs out

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan's military ruled out negotiations with a rival paramilitary force on Thursday, saying it would only accept its surrender as the two sides continued to battle in central Khartoum and other parts of the country, threatening
Tennessee Republican lawmaker resigns after ethics violation

Tennessee Republican lawmaker resigns after ethics violation

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Stampede in Yemen at Ramadan charity event kills at least 78

Stampede in Yemen at Ramadan charity event kills at least 78

CAIRO (AP) — A crowd apparently panicked by gunfire and an electrical explosion stampeded at an event to distribute financial aid during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Yemen’s capital late Wednesday, killing at least 78 people and injuring at le
Roberts asked to testify on court ethics amid Thomas reports

Roberts asked to testify on court ethics amid Thomas reports

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary chairman has invited Chief Justice John Roberts to testify next month on ethical standards at the court, a hearing that would undoubtedly focus on business transactions and travel involving Justice Clarence Thom