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China's population falls for a 2nd straight year as births drop even after end of one-child policy

China's population falls for a 2nd straight year as births drop even after end of one-child policy

BEIJING (AP) — China’s population fell by 2 million people in 2023 in its second straight annual decrease, as births dropped for the seventh straight year and deaths jumped following the end of COVID-19 restrictions, the government said Wednesday.
Fireworks factory explodes in central Thailand causing multiple reported deaths

Fireworks factory explodes in central Thailand causing multiple reported deaths

BANGKOK (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand killed at least 20 people on Wednesday, the government's disaster relief agency said.
Fireworks factory explodes in central Thailand causing multiple reported deaths

Fireworks factory explodes in central Thailand causing multiple reported deaths

BANGKOK (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand killed at least 20 people on Wednesday, the government's disaster relief agency said.
Shooter who killed 5 people at Colorado LGBTQ+ club intends to plead guilty to federal hate crimes

Shooter who killed 5 people at Colorado LGBTQ+ club intends to plead guilty to federal hate crimes

DENVER (AP) — The shooter who killed five people and endangered the lives of over 40 others at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs plans to plead guilty to new federal charges for hate crimes and firearm violations under an agreement that would a
Shooter who killed 5 people at Colorado LGBTQ+ club intends to plead guilty to federal hate crimes

Shooter who killed 5 people at Colorado LGBTQ+ club intends to plead guilty to federal hate crimes

DENVER (AP) — The shooter who killed five people and endangered the lives of over 40 others at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs plans to plead guilty to new federal charges for hate crimes and firearm violations under an agreement that would a
France's Macron announces missiles and bombs for Ukraine, suggests he could work with Trump

France's Macron announces missiles and bombs for Ukraine, suggests he could work with Trump

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans Tuesday to deliver more long-range cruise missiles as well as bombs to Ukraine and suggested that he'd find ways to work with Donald Trump in the event that he wins another presidency.
France's Macron announces missiles and bombs for Ukraine, suggests he could work with Trump

France's Macron announces missiles and bombs for Ukraine, suggests he could work with Trump

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans Tuesday to deliver more long-range cruise missiles as well as bombs to Ukraine and suggested that he'd find ways to work with Donald Trump in the event that he wins another presidency.
Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages

Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants battled Israeli forces in devastated northern Gaza and launched a barrage of rockets from farther south on Tuesday in a show of force more than 100 days into Israel's massive air and ground campaign agai
Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages

Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants battled Israeli forces in devastated northern Gaza and launched a barrage of rockets from farther south on Tuesday in a show of force more than 100 days into Israel's massive air and ground campaign agai
US to relist Yemen's Houthis as specially designated global terrorists, AP sources say

US to relist Yemen's Houthis as specially designated global terrorists, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is expected to soon announce plans to redesignate Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as specially designated global terrorists, according to two people familiar with the White House decision and a U.S.