New Zealand’s Ardern has plenty of scope for a second act
by WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When Jacinda Ardern announced this week that she was stepping down as Prime Minister of New Zealand, speculation began almost …
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The Peruvian Andes “descend” on the capital to demand the resignation of the chief
LIMA, Peru (AP) — People flocked to Peru’s coastal capital, many from remote Andean regions, for a protest Thursday against President Dina Boluarte and in …
Nepal to send crash data recorder to France
POKHARA, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese authorities on Tuesday began returning the bodies of victims of a flight that crashed on Sunday to families and said …
In India, deity decorating a hindu temple artist vocation
CHENNAI, India (AP) — The former IT professional — now a very specialized type of artist — has locked his gaze on the divinity before …
Kabul models, hooded and masked under Taliban rules
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Under the Taliban, mannequins in women’s clothing stores in the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their heads covered …
Vatican holds funeral for cardinal who denounced Francis’ rule
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Australian cardinal who called Pope Francis’ papacy a “disaster” received a funeral in St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, with the …
Suspect charged with murder in Japan’s Abe assassination
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese prosecutors have formally charged the suspect in the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with murder, sending him to trial, …
Cardinal Pell, whose sexual convictions were quashed, dies at 81
ROME (AP) — Cardinal George Pell, a former financial adviser to Pope Francis who spent 404 days in solitary confinement in his native Australia for …
A newly restored house in Pompeii offers a glimpse into elite life
POMPEI, Italy (AP) — The recently restored remains of an opulent house in Pompeii that likely belonged to two former slaves who became wealthy through …
Biden, López Obrador and Trudeau meet in Mexico City for a summit
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meet on Tuesday for a series …