Nation and World
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South Africa shocked by bar shootings, police hunt suspects
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa is reeling in shock from a spate of weekend bar shootings in which armed men burst into three taverns and opened fire indiscriminately, ...
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Unification Church distances itself from Abe's assassination
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The Unification Church confirmed the mother of the man accused of assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is a member and said it was cooper...
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'Terrorism': Abe killing seen as attack on Japan's democracy
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - An attack on democracy and freedom of speech. A throwback to the political murders of prewar Japan. Terrorism. Public outrage, handwringing and vows of defi...
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Macao streets empty after casinos shut to fight outbreak
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Streets in the gambling center of Macao were empty Monday after casinos and most other businesses were ordered to close while the Chinese territory near H...
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Hong Kong mulls movement restrictions as COVID cases rise
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong authorities are considering implementing a health code system in the city that would restrict the movements of those infected with the coronav...
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European court says Turkey not complying with Kavala ruling
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Europe's highest court said Monday that Turkey has failed to comply with its ruling that a prominent Turkish philanthropist be immediately released from ...
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Ukraine official says Russia strikes 'absolute terrorism'
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian missiles pounded Ukraine's second-largest city early on Monday, local administrator said, describing the attacks as 'œabsolute terrorism....
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'Las Vegas of Asia' tells casinos to grow beyond gambling
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macao the 'œLas Vegas of Asia'ť face a fresh challenge: The tiny Chinese territory ...
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Couples derailed by virus get mass '~re-wedding' in New York
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hundreds of couples whose weddings were derailed or scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic got a do-over at no less than a New York City landmark. The ...
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Today in History: Alexander Hamilton's fatal duel
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Monday, July 11, the 192nd day of 2022. There are 173 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 11, 1804, Vice President ...