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7:00 AM on Tuesday, September 23

FILE - Cameroon's incumbent President Paul Biya, of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement party, casts his vote during the presidential elections in Yaounde, Cameroon, Sunday Oct. 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)

Cameroon's divided opposition seeks to stop the world’s oldest leader after 43 years in power

6:59 AM on Tuesday, September 23

The opposition in Cameroon and plotting how to defeat President Paul Biya in the Oct. 12 presidential elections

FILE -Péter Magyar, a rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addresses people at a campaign rally in the rural city of Debrecen, Hungary, on May 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File)

The EU Parliament rejects Hungary's bid to lift immunity for its lawmaker and main Orbán rival

6:44 AM on Tuesday, September 23

A European Parliament committee has voted not to lift the legal immunity of Péter Magyar, a key political rival of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers a speech as he takes part in a high-level international conference for the peaceful settlement of Palestinians and the implementation of the two-state solution during the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Unversed in UNGA? Here's your handy guide to UN General Assembly meeting lingo

6:20 AM on Tuesday, September 23

The U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here

U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Matt McCool, center, looks at live video surveillance feeds in the agency's New York Field Office, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Secret Service dismantles telecom threat around UN capable of crippling cell service in NYC

6:01 AM on Tuesday, September 23

The U.S. Secret Service has dismantled a massive hidden telecom network in New York

More Americans think companies, economy benefit from legal immigration as Trump imposes new restrictions: AP-NORC poll

6:00 AM on Tuesday, September 23

More Americans think companies, economy benefit from legal immigration as Trump imposes new restrictions: AP-NORC poll

FILE - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni speaks with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic at the Serbia Palace in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, July 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

Uganda's authoritarian president, in power since 1986, is running for reelection

5:58 AM on Tuesday, September 23

Uganda's long-time leader, Yoweri Museveni, is seeking another term in January's presidential election

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a high-profile meeting at the United Nations aimed at galvanizing support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Turkish authorities detain 13 in latest probe targeting opposition-run municipalities

1:56 AM on Tuesday, September 23

Turkish authorities have detained 13 people in a corruption investigation involving concerts organized by the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash, center, speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

US and China are 'talking past each other' on key issues, says US lawmaker visiting Beijing

11:51 PM on Monday, September 22

A U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan congressional delegation visiting Beijing says the United States and China are “talking past each other” on key issues

Editorial Roundup: United States

9:53 PM on Monday, September 22

Kamala Harris says she 'had a certain responsibility' to argue against Biden running again

9:01 PM on Monday, September 22

Kamala Harris has expressed regret for not voicing concerns about President Joe Biden running for a second term when many Americans felt he was too old

North Carolina state Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, left, speaks while House Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, listens and stands next to a photo of commuter train stabbing victim Iryna Zarutska, during a Legislative Building news conference, in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson)

North Carolina Republicans push for tougher bail rules and potentially new execution methods

7:20 PM on Monday, September 22

North Carolina Republican legislators have introduced criminal justice measures to toughen bail rules and evaluate offenders for mental health issues

People walk around the plaza by the Sphere Within Sphere outside the United Nations Headquarters on the first day of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly's High-Level week, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

What you will and won't see at this year's UN General Assembly

5:51 PM on Monday, September 22

The annual high-level gathering at the U.N. General Assembly this week will see more than 140 world leaders descend upon New York City in an effort to secure global peace and security despite growing divides on how to do that

Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs José Manuel Albares speaks during an interview at United Nations headquarters, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Spain's top diplomat dismisses Israeli leader's vow of no Palestinian state, saying it will happen

5:19 PM on Monday, September 22

Spain’s top diplomat dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement that there will never be a Palestinian state

President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Washington, as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz listen. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump makes unfounded claims about Tylenol and repeats discredited link between vaccines and autism

4:00 PM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump is using the platform of the presidency to promote unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks with reporters at the White House, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House backs 'border czar' after reports he accepted cash during undercover FBI probe last year

2:56 PM on Monday, September 22

The White House is standing behind “border czar” Tom Homan following reports he had accepted $50,000 from undercover agents posing as businesspeople during an undercover FBI operation last year, leading to a bribery investigation that was shut down by the Trump administration Justice Department

Venezuelan migrants depart Jaque on Panama's Pacific coast en route to Jurado, Colombia, as they return home after failing to enter the United States, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Venezuelans in 'reverse migration' pushed to new perils in effort to return home

12:01 PM on Monday, September 22

Venezuelan migrants are attempting a "reverse migration" back to South America after facing challenges in the U.S. Thousands have returned since immigration policies tightened under President Donald Trump

FILE - Host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars in Los Angeles on Feb. 26, 2017. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel's suspension and his show will return Tuesday

11:06 AM on Monday, September 22

ABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show after suspending it due to his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

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