On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: 'Greenland is not for sale'
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something is ...
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect, as China takes aim at US farm exports
The 10% tariff that Trump placed on Chinese imports in February was doubled to 20%, and Beijing retaliated Tuesday with tariffs of up to 15% on a wide array of U.S. farm exports. It also expanded the ...
New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations in the face of storm and twister warnings
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes were expected to strike ...
Syrian refugee family that Pope Francis brought to Rome prays for him as they build new life
ROME (AP) — Just before breaking the Ramadan fast on Sunday evening, Hasan Zaheda played basketball with his son in the tiny courtyard of the basement-level apartment on Rome’s outskirts where the ...
Saudi oil giant Aramco reports $106 billion profit in 2024, down 12% on lower energy prices
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant Aramco reported a $106.25 billion profit in 2024 on Tuesday, down 12% from the prior year on lower energy prices. A filing on ...
James Harrison, whose blood plasma donations are credited with saving 2.4 million babies, dies at 88
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died at 88, his family said Tuesday.
Takeaways from AP's report on Greenlanders resisting Trump's talk of acquiring their homeland
Trump’s comments about Greenland set off a political crisis in Denmark. The prime minister went on a tour of European ...
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports, including soy and beef
Imports of U.S. grown chicken, wheat, corn and cotton will face an extra 15% tariff, it said. The tariff on sorghum, soybeans, pork, beef, seafoods, fruit, vegetables and dairy products will be ...
Philippine fighter jet goes missing while on a mission against insurgents in a southern province
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine air force fighter jet with two pilots on board has gone missing during a night combat assault in support of ground forces who were battling insurgents in a ...
Why Elon Musk's 'show your work' email freaked out some civilian Pentagon workers
The billionaire Trump adviser demanded that federal workers list five things they did at work. It freaked out some Defense Department civilians.
AP PHOTOS: Cat owners in Kashmir thrown into a tizzy over viral posts bad-mouthing their pets
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Cat lovers in Indian-controlled Kashmir were thrown into a tizzy. Panic spread and local veterinarians saw a surge in pet owners coming in with their cats — all because of posts ...
S.A. man sentenced to prison in connection with death of ex-wife
A San Antonio man was sentenced to prison in connection with the death of his ex-wife. The man claimed she cheated on him, police said. Martin Garcia, 65, was sentenced to 45 years in prison by Judge ...