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Japan PM Shinzo Abe says he’s resigning for health reasons

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's longest-serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe, said Friday he is stepping down because a chronic health problem has resurfaced. He told reporters that it was “gut wrenching” to leave many of his goals unfinished. Abe has had ulcerative colitis since he was a teenager and has said

Trump lashes Biden, defies pandemic on White House stage

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump blasted Joe Biden as a hapless career politician who will endanger Americans’ safety as

New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole

By NICK PERRY Associated Press CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — The white supremacist who slaughtered 51 worshippers at two New

Finland’s Social Democrats elect PM Marin, 34, as leader

JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has assumed the leadership of her own party

Trump delivered on some big 2016 promises, but others unmet

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — He’s broken his pledge never to take a vacation or play golf

Russian doctors say Navalny wasn’t poisoned, refuse transfer

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian doctors treating opposition leader Alexei Navalny don’t believe he was poisoned and refused to transfer him

Joe Biden officially becomes Democratic presidential nominee

Washington, Aug 19 (ANI): Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) officially became the 2020 presidential nominee for

WHO: Herd immunity requires effective vaccine

LONDON (AP) : The World Health Organization says the planet is nowhere near the amount of coronavirus immunity needed to

Michelle Obama warns at DNC that Trump is ‘in over…

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the 2016 Democratic National Convention, former Michelle Obama told party members that “when they go low,

US has hit agreed troop-cut target of 8,600 in Afghanistan

By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has reduced its troop presence in Afghanistan