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The Latest: US Treasury secretary decries Europeâs âangerâ over tariff threat
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will appear Wednesday with other high-profile government and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a day after the elite event produced contentious statements and economic threats arising from tensions between the U.S. and Europe.Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from 130 countries, plus an untold number of activists and observers, are expected to converge on the annual event scheduled to last through Friday for dialogue, debate and deal-making in the Alpine resort.
Trump’s third... Read More
Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff both reach the third round at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff, two of the top three women's seeds at the Australian Open, both reached the third round Wednesday. And the top-seeded man, Carlos Alcaraz, joined them.Top-seeded Sabalenka defeated Bai Zhouxuan of China 6-3, 6-1 at Rod Laver Arena, and No. 3 Gauff won over left-hander Olga Danilovic 6-2, 6-2 at Margaret Court Arena.
Alcaraz defeated Germany's Yannick Hanfmann in a tough match for the Spaniard, who prevailed 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2.
“I knew he (Hanfmann) was going to play great,” Alcaraz said. “I... Read More
Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on Wednesday. The case has revealed decades of cozy ties between Japan’s governing party and a controversial South Korean church.Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier pleaded guilty to killing Abe in July 2022 during his election campaign speech in the western city of Nara.
Abe, one of Japan’s most influential politicians, was serving as a regular lawmaker after leaving the prime minister's job when he was killed in 2022 while... Read More
Iran's top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US as crackdown over protests squeezes nation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet Wednesday against the United States after Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters, warning the Islamic Republic will be “firing back with everything we have if we come under renewed attack."The comments by Abbas Araghchi, who saw his invitation to the World Economic Forum in Davos rescinded over the killings, comes as an American aircraft carrier group moves westward toward the Middle East from Asia. American fighter jets and other equipment appears to be moving in the Mideast after a... Read More
Israel's Netanyahu agrees to join Trumpâs Board of Peace
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Wednesday he had agreed to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, after his office earlier criticized makeup of the board's executive committee. The committee included Turkey, a regional rival.A statement from Netanyahu's office said he had accepted Trump's invitation.
The Board of Peace led by Trump was originally envisioned as a small group of world leaders overseeing the Gaza ceasefire plan. The Trump administration’s ambitions have ballooned into a more sprawling concept, with Trump... Read More
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- Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison
- Iran's top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US as crackdown over protests squeezes nation
- Israel's Netanyahu agrees to join Trumpâs Board of Peace
- Legal battles over immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota intensify
- 'Miracle' 6-year-old girl is the only member of her family to survive Spanish train wreck
- Israel's settler movement takes victory lap as a sparse outpost becomes a settlement within a month
- 'West Wing' actor Timothy Busfield released from New Mexico jail pending trial
- Justice Department subpoenas Walz and others in immigration enforcement obstruction investigation
- Barcelona commuter train crashes, killing 1, days after deadly train collision in Spain
- Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
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- Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff both reach the third round at the Australian Open
- Warriors prepare to go forward without Jimmy Butler after season-ending right knee injury
- Bilodeau's late 3-pointer helps UCLA stun No. 4 Purdue, snapping Boilermakers' 9-game winning streak
- Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox