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Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it's up to FIFA to choose sites 10/15/2025 11:02am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston, after suggesting that parts of the city had been ���taken over��� by unrest. Foxborough, Massachusetts, home to the NFL's New England Patriots and about 30 m Cambodia pledges to work with South Korea after the death of a kidnapped student 10/15/2025 10:08am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) ��� A senior official at Cambodia���s Interior Ministry said Wednesday his ministry will cooperate with South Korea over the death of a South Korean student allegedly kidnapped and tortured by a criminal gang in Cambodia. The body of 22-year-old Park Min-ho was discovered Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80 10/15/2025 09:40am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized influence on political life in the East African country, died Wednesday of a heart attack while tr Greek riot police scuffle with protesting doctors during hospital tour by PM Mitsotakis 10/15/2025 09:11am • ATHENS (AP) ��� Riot police scuffled with medical staff at an Athens public hospital on Wednesday during a protest over the state of public health services held during a visit to the facility by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Police in riot gear fired volleys of pepper spray and used shields an Hong Kong lawmakers pass bill to regulate ride-hailing services like Uber 10/15/2025 08:21am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� Hong Kong lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday to regulate online ride-hailing services, requiring platforms like Uber, along with their vehicles and drivers, to be licensed, after years of backlash from the city's taxi industry. The first licensed platforms are expected to start ope Fire and explosion on oil tanker at Indonesian shipyard kills 10 and injures 21 10/15/2025 07:11am • BATAM, Indonesia (AP) ��� A fire and explosion on a crude palm oil tanker at a shipyard on Indonesia���s Batam Island on Wednesday killed at least 10 people and injured 21, police said. The fire broke out in the ship's gas tank while repair workers were still on board the tanker, which had been unde EU chief tells Serbia to act on reforms and implement Russia sanctions 10/15/2025 06:34am • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� The European Union���s top official on Wednesday told Serbia's populist leader to ���get concrete��� about its proclaimed goal of joining the 27-nation bloc, including implementing sanctions against traditional ally Russia. European Commission President Ursula von der Leye Pakistan reports a new clash with Afghan forces along border 10/15/2025 01:49am • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) ��� Clashes erupted Tuesday between Pakistani and Afghan forces in a remote northwestern border region, with state-run media in Pakistan accusing Afghan troops of opening ���unprovoked fire��� that was repulsed. Pakistani forces responded, damaging Afghan tanks and military p An ancient tradition is helping girls in Zimbabwe fight child marriages 10/15/2025 12:16am • SHAMVA, Zimbabwe (AP) ��� Inside a white tent with a wooden fireplace in the middle, about two dozen African girls slipped off their shoes, sat on mattresses and prepared to pour their hearts out. They held hands and their chants of ���it's so nice to be here��� echoed through the tent before they s Pickup truck explodes on busy street in Ecuador 10/14/2025 10:47pm • QUITO, Ecuador (AP) ��� A pickup truck exploded on a busy shopping street in the port city of Guayaquil in Ecuador on Tuesday evening killing one person and injuring two others in what the governor called an intentional attack. Maj. Jorge Montanero of the Guayaquil fire department told local televis Snipers on stadium roof amid heavy security for Italy's win over Israel in World Cup qualifying 10/14/2025 10:21pm • UDINE, Italy (AP) ��� The World Cup qualifier between Italy and Israel took place amid a heavy police presence that included snipers on the stadium roof. Italy won 3-0 Tuesday in a game that soccer and security authorities had placed in the highest risk category despite a breakthrough ceasefire dea Rare October storm in Southern California prompts evacuations and causes freeway accidents 10/14/2025 09:49pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A rare October storm pummeled Southern California with several inches of rain on Tuesday, swelling rivers, causing freeway accidents and prompting evacuations in wildfire-scarred neighborhoods where the threat of mudslides was high. The National Weather Service issued flash flo What to know about the events leading up to Madagascar's military coup 10/14/2025 09:45pm • Madagascar's military seized power from the civilian government Tuesday, a high-ranking commander announced after President Andry Rajoelina fled the sprawling Indian Ocean island country for his safety. The ouster of Rajoelina, who himself came to power as a transitional leader in a military-backed The Latest: Trump awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom 10/14/2025 09:00pm • President Donald Trump awarded the nation���s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously to Charlie Kirk on Tuesday. Kirk was an activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation���s politics further to the right; he was killed last mon Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday 10/14/2025 08:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation's politics further to the right. Receiving the award on Kirk's behalf was