Autumn has arrived, transforming landscapes across the U.S. with brilliant shades of red, orange and gold. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Promises by nations to spend hundreds of billions of dollars to finance nature and increase protections for oceans around the globe are falling short ahead of a key U.N. biodiversity conference. The …
World Cup winner Spain has been fined $20,000 by FIFA after fans chanted an anti-Muslim slogan at a warmup friendly against Egypt in Barcelona. FIFA says the verdict was confirmed in recent days by …
Indian authorities have increased security in New Delhi and closed a central park ahead of a flag-waving protest by the youth "Cockroach" movement. The protest is part of ongoing demonstrations …
Few Republican members of Congress in swing districts may be more closely linked to President Donald Trump than Scott Perry of Pennsylvania. Now the question is whether Perry’s ties to Trump will …
Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinians in towns across the occupied West Bank during the olive harvest. They set fire to cars and trees, according to local officials and emergency responders. …
Drop by drop, Slovenia is losing its ice. Faced with rising temperatures and declining snow in winter, the Alpine nation has seen one on its two glaciers melt away, and the remaining one shrinking …
Pakistani authorities have ordered inspections of all private schools in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a school roof collapsed and killed 34 children and a teacher, as some …
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has lifted the suspension of national police chief Fannie Masemola. Masemola is expected to resume his duties on Monday. He was suspended in April after being …
China plans to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies, including AI, chips, and solar power, as its tech race with countries like the U.S. intensifies. The Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of …
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh says he won't prejudge what the U.S. central bank will do about interest rates at its upcoming meetings. However, he repeatedly vowed to “deliver price …
The two major candidates in Alaska’s closely watched U.S. Senate race are set to debate before a statewide audience, just days after President Donald Trump visited the state in support of …
Hunger and acute malnutrition are rising dramatically in Afghanistan, the result of overlapping crises. These include border closures, the impact of the wars in the Middle East increasing food …
Drone attacks on cargo ships in the Black Sea this month have raised concerns among NATO members. The attacks, near Romania and Bulgaria, threaten global shipping routes and have resulted in deaths …
The head of the International Monetary Fund has called for urgent guardrails to manage risks from the AI boom, comparing it to a Formula 1 car that could go off track. Speaking on a panel, Kristalina …
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his government have condemned remarks by China’s ambassador to Manila, calling them a “thinly veiled threat of the use of force.” On Thursday, Chinese …
In France, teenagers are protesting for better-resourced schools, leading to clashes with one of Europe's largest internal security forces. This unrest is happening as President Emmanuel Macron's …
Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 comeback win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. The …
Today is Friday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2026. There are 76 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was …
Authorities say at least two people were hospitalized Thursday following a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, and the shooter was shot and killed. Bend Police spokesperson Sheila …