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Authorities: Suspect arrested in killing of Oregon policeman

Authorities: Suspect arrested in killing of Oregon policeman

ONTARIO, Oregon (AP) — Authorities have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting an eastern Oregon reserve police officer after a car chase over the weekend, prosecutors said Monday.
US brings charges over secret Chinese police outpost in NYC

US brings charges over secret Chinese police outpost in NYC

NEW YORK (AP) — Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Monday.
Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing

Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's second-degree murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd , and his 22 1/2-year sentence remains in place.
What sparked the violent struggle to control Sudan's future?

What sparked the violent struggle to control Sudan's future?

CAIRO (AP) — Tensions have been brewing for weeks between Sudan's two most powerful generals, who just 18 months earlier jointly orchestrated a military coup to derail the nation's transition to democracy.
Chinese national arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan

Chinese national arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police arrested a Chinese national on blasphemy charges after he allegedly insulted Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, authorities said Monday.
SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of giant new rocket

SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of giant new rocket

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — SpaceX called off its first launch attempt of its giant rocket Monday after a problem cropped up during fueling, Elon Musk's company had planned to fly the nearly 400-foot Starship rocket from the southern tip of Texa
Shooting at Alabama birthday party kills 4; 'multitude' hurt

Shooting at Alabama birthday party kills 4; 'multitude' hurt

DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Four people have been killed and multiple people injured during a shooting at a birthday party Saturday night in Dadeville, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said. The shooting happened at the birthday party around 10:30 p.m.
Fire in Dubai kills 16, injures 9 in apartment building

Fire in Dubai kills 16, injures 9 in apartment building

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire swept through an apartment building in an older neighborhood of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, killing at least 16 people and injuring another nine, authorities said Sunday.
Sudan's army and rival force battle, killing at least 56

Sudan's army and rival force battle, killing at least 56

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force battled fiercely in the capital and other areas, dealing a new blow to hopes for a transition to democracy and raising fears of a wider conflict.
Japanese PM unhurt after blast during campaign event

Japanese PM unhurt after blast during campaign event

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unharmed Saturday after someone threw an explosive device in his direction while he was campaigning at a fishing port in western Japan, officials said.