NAVOTAS, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after causing floods, landslides and power outages while displacing more than 1.4 million people. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Photos show Iraqi security forces and displaced people voting early in parliamentary election
Members of Iraqi security forces and displaced people living in camps, including minority Yazidis, cast their ballots Sunday in early voting ahead of this week’s parliamentary election in Iraq. The election, which will help determine whether Prime Mini…
Weather tracker: Typhoon Fung-Wong becomes second in a week to hit the Philippines
Destructive winds and rainfall hit archipelago, while a cold spell in Florida prompts fears of falling iguanasTyphoon Fung-Wong, locally known as Uwan, is the second in a week to affect the Philippines after making landfall on Sunday evening. The weath…
Gough Whitlam’s dismissal ‘a calculated plot’ to remove elected government via partisan ambush, PM says
Albanese says ‘old suffocating conservatism’ of Menzies era reached out of its political grave to remove a government chosen by votersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGough Whitlam’s dismissal was not a constitutional crisis b…
Hundreds of passengers injured with 79 rushed to hospital after two trains crash in Slovakia
OVER 100 people were injured when two trains smashed into each other in Slovakia. Around 800 people were on board the two vehicles when they collided around 12 miles north of the capital Bratislava. Some 79 people were rushed to hospital following the …
Navios linked to second VLCC sale as prices hit 2.5-year high
Deal shows resilient pricing for 15-year-old crude tanker giants
Photos show tense stillness of Ukraine’s Kherson, under threat from across the Dnipro River
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s Kherson, once vibrant after its liberation, now faces a tense stillness. Three years after the nine-month Russian occupation ended, the city is under constant threat from across the Dnipro River. ___ This is a photo ga…
Al-Sharaa set to hold talks with Trump in White House visit, the first for any Syrian president
Trump and Al Sharaa will meet again on Monday in Washington, where Syria is widely expected to officially join the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group.
d’Amico International boss sees sanctions boosting bullish product tanker outlook
Outlook positive for clean carriers as sanctions squeeze more ships out of mainstream market
How the November 13 Paris attacks increased police powers and eroded civil liberties
In the wake of the November 13, 2015 Paris terror attacks, the French government declared a nationwide state of emergency that gave the authorities sweeping powers to fight terrorism – at the expense of some civil liberties. Ten years later, some of t…