Evan Gershkovich: US confirms Russia contact over prisoner swap for reporter
The White House says it is prepared to do "hard things" to free the American journalist from Russia.
2023-07-08 12:15
Texas deploys floating barrier in Rio Grande River to deter migrant crossings at US-Mexico border
The state of Texas on Friday began deploying a marine floating barrier on the Rio Grande River in an attempt to deter migrant crossings along the US-Mexico border, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said.
2023-07-08 11:58
China Looms Large as NATO Allies Debate Expanded Role in Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is among Asian leaders seeking to enhance ties with NATO during a key
2023-07-08 11:54
Bailey Tardy brings her best to Pebble Beach for 2-shot lead at US Women's Open
Bailey Tardy has picked the right time and the right place for her best golf
2023-07-08 11:52
Swiss Banks Can Handle More Rate Hikes, SNB’s Schlegel Says
Switzerland’s lenders are strong enough to cope with possible additional interest-rate increases by the Swiss National Bank, its
2023-07-08 11:49
The UN refuses to retract its condemnation of Israel over the Jenin military operation
Israel’s United Nations ambassador is calling on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to retract his condemnation of the country for its attack on the Jenin refugee camp
2023-07-08 11:21
AP's Global Week in Pictures: July 1 - 7
July 1 - 7, 2023 Street artists performed across the Romanian capital, French protesters burned buses after a teenager was shot by police, Russia continued to attack Ukraine, Palestinians buried their dead after Israeli soldiers drove thousands form their homes, and people tried to stay out of the sun on the hottest days on human record. In the world of sports, cycles wizzed through forests on their Tour de France. This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by the Associated Press in the past week. The selection was curated by AP photo editor Leslie Mazoch in Mexico City. Follow AP visual journalism: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews/ AP Images on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Images Read More Ukraine war’s heaviest fight rages in east - follow live Charity boss speaks out over ‘traumatic’ encounter with royal aide
2023-07-08 10:59
Wembanyama debuts after two top-5 picks hurt in thrilling finish to the previous Summer League game
Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA game had a tough act to follow
2023-07-08 10:59
Ant's share repurchase plan values firm at nearly $79 billion
SHANGHAI Ant Group on Saturday announced a share repurchase plan that values the fintech giant at 567.1 billion
2023-07-08 10:57
Weeklong dock strike on Canada's west coast is starting to pinch small businesses, experts say
Experts say Canadian consumers aren’t yet feeling the impact of the weekold port strike in British Columbia, but businesses are beginning to be pinched by the shutdown of docks that handle 25% of the country’s foreign trade
2023-07-08 10:57
Russian aircraft harass US drones over Syria for third time this week
Russian aircraft once again harassed US MQ-9 Reaper drones over Syria Friday, the Air Force said, in a sign of increasing friction between the two countries in Middle East airspace.
2023-07-08 10:56
Texas prepares to deploy Rio Grande buoys in governor's latest effort to curb border crossings
Texas has started rolling out what is set to become a new floating barrier on the Rio Grande
2023-07-08 10:56