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December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Democrats in Georgia Senate contests take in more than $200M

ATLANTA (AP) — The Democrats running for Georgia's two U.S. Senate seats each raised more than $100 million over two months, a massive haul that eclipsed campaign contributions to their Republican opponents and reflects the high stakes of the twin contests.

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Kentucky tries to snap pre-SEC skid against Louisville

A look at the upcoming week around the Southeastern Conference:

December 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Duke women end basketball season amid virus

The Duke women's basketball team ended its season Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic.

December 23, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Australian held in China hopes for justice despite torture

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A Chinese-Australian writer has told family he has been tortured during almost two years in detention in China but maintains confidence he will receive justice in court.

December 17, 2020 12:09 a.m.

EU postpones $109 million aid to Ethiopia over Tigray access

JOHANNESBURG (AP) —

December 17, 2020 8:27 a.m.

Governor bills North Dakota for lost fight over House seat

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota taxpayers are on the hook for legal expenses in Gov. Doug Burgum’s failed attempt to fill a legislative seat won by a man who died before taking office.

December 17, 2020 8:06 p.m.

Asian stocks sink after Wall St hits record on stimulus hope

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets declined Friday after Wall Street hit a new high on optimism about economic stimulus and coronavirus vaccine development despite a spike in U.S. unemployment claims.

December 18, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Asian stocks sink after Wall St hits record on stimulus hope

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets declined Friday after Wall Street hit a new high on optimism about economic stimulus and coronavirus vaccine development despite a spike in U.S. unemployment claims.

December 16, 2020 11:09 a.m.

EU postpones $109 million aid to Ethiopia over Tigray access

JOHANNESBURG (AP) —

December 19, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Asian stocks sink after Wall St hits record on stimulus hope

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets declined Friday after Wall Street hit a new high on optimism about economic stimulus and coronavirus vaccine development despite a spike in U.S. unemployment claims.

December 2, 2020 5:28 a.m.

Israeli lawmakers pass proposal to dissolve parliament

JERUSALEM (AP) — With support from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main coalition partner, Israeli lawmakers on Wednesday passed a preliminary proposal to dissolve the parliament in a major step toward plunging the country into its fourth national election in under two years.

December 2, 2020 6:30 a.m.

Israeli lawmakers take a step toward new national elections

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel took a major step toward plunging into its fourth national election in under two years on Wednesday as lawmakers — supported by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main coalition partner — passed a preliminary proposal to dissolve parliament.

December 2, 2020 12:09 p.m.

Israeli navy welcomes new generation of German-made warships

HAIFA, Israel (AP) — Israel’s navy on Wednesday welcomed the first of four German-made warships that will be at the vanguard of the country’s efforts to protect its coastline and growing natural-gas industry.

December 2, 2020 3:33 p.m.

NBA: 48 players positive for coronavirus as testing resumes

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA said Wednesday that 48 players have tested positive for the coronavirus since testing resumed last week.

December 8, 2020 12:27 p.m.

California uses text alert to warn millions of virus spread

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California authorities sent a cellphone text alert Tuesday to two major regions of the nation's most populous state to tell millions that the coronavirus is spreading rapidly and asking them to stay home except for essential activities.

December 8, 2020 1:06 p.m.

Millwall fans respectfully observe players taking a knee

LONDON (AP) — Three days after jeering teams who took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, fans of English soccer club Millwall respectfully observed the same gesture made by players before another match in the second-tier Championship.

November 27, 2020 7:06 a.m.

Iran: Scientist linked to nuclear program 'assassinated'

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian scientist that Israel alleged led the Islamic Republic's military nuclear program until its disbanding in the early 2000s was “assassinated” Friday, state television said.

November 27, 2020 2:32 p.m.

Al Ahly wins African Champs League over Egypt rival Zamalek

CAIRO (AP) — Al Ahly beat Zamalek 2-1 in an all-Egyptian African Champions League final on Friday, with a fabulous late goal from Mohamed Magdy clinching Ahly's record-extending ninth title and a sweet victory over its fierce Cairo rival.

December 4, 2020 7:31 a.m.

Ivory Coast ex-president plans to return home from exile

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo plans to return to his home country after his passport was returned following his acquittal at The Hague last year, his lawyer said Friday.

November 30, 2020 12:24 a.m.

Artists say Cuba government agrees to dialogue, tolerance

HAVANA (AP) — A group of Cuban artists and intellectuals say they won an unusual government vow of greater tolerance for independent art on Saturday after a demonstration in front of the Culture Ministry.