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Trump's potential indictment caps decades of legal scrutiny

Trump's potential indictment caps decades of legal scrutiny

NEW YORK (AP) — For 40 years, former President Donald Trump has navigated countless legal investigations without ever facing criminal charges. That record may soon come to an end.
China calls Xi's Russia visit one of friendship, peace

China calls Xi's Russia visit one of friendship, peace

BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday said President Xi Jinping’s just-concluded visit to Russia was a “journey of friendship, cooperation and peace,” and again criticized Washington for providing military support to Ukraine.
Japan's Kishida pledges aid for Ukraine-backing Poland

Japan's Kishida pledges aid for Ukraine-backing Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Japan's prime minister pledged Wednesday to provide Poland with development support to help the European country assist neighboring Ukraine as it defends itself from Russia's invasion .
Spain's Vox party fails in government no-confidence motion

Spain's Vox party fails in government no-confidence motion

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s parliament dismissed an attempt by the far-right Vox party to topple the governing leftist coalition on Wednesday, voting overwhelmingly against a no-confidence motion brought against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's gov
China and Russia: explaining a long, complicated friendship

China and Russia: explaining a long, complicated friendship

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping just concluded a three-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin , a warm affair in which the two men praised each other and spoke of a profound friendship.

German group sues Facebook owner Meta over death threats

BERLIN (AP) — A prominent German environmental group said Wednesday that it's suing Facebook's parent company Meta over persistent death threats posted on the social network against its staff.
North Korea fires cruise missiles as allies stage drills

North Korea fires cruise missiles as allies stage drills

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched cruise missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, three days after the North carried out what it called a simulated nuclear attack on South Korea to protest its military drills wi
Ukraine, IMF agree on $15.6 billion loan package

Ukraine, IMF agree on $15.6 billion loan package

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund have agreed on a $15.
LGBTQ activists in Japan launch engagement group ahead of G7

LGBTQ activists in Japan launch engagement group ahead of G7

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese LGBTQ activists and rights groups have launched a civil “engagement group” to make policy proposals ahead of the Group of Seven summit in Japan and announced plans to hold an inaugural Pride 7 summit in Tokyo later this month, s
Slovakia offered US helicopters for giving jets to Ukraine

Slovakia offered US helicopters for giving jets to Ukraine

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The United States has offered Slovakia 12 new military helicopters as compensation for the MiG-29 fighter jets the European country is giving to Ukraine , Slovakia's defense minister said Wednesday.
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