Turkish-backed group besieges Syrian-Kurdish village after protest
FILE — In this Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 file photo, a soldier waves a Turkish flag as Turkish troops secure Bursayah hill, near the Kurdish-held enclave of Afrin.
Boeing says it’s weighing temporary layoffs to save cash during machinists strike
Catherine Minnick, an electrician who has worked for Boeing for six years, works the picket line with fellow union members after they voted to reject a contract offer and strike, Sept. 15, 2024, near the company’s factory in Everett, Wash.
As election for IOC president looms, what is the job and who are the 7 candidates?
FILE – International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach addresses the audience during the 142nd IOC session at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, Aug. 10, 2024.
Slurs against Haitian immigrants echo long history of racism in US
Philomene Philostin, a U.S. citizen of Haitian origin, speaks of the troubles she and others in the Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio, have faced since former President Donald Trump spread debunked rumors that Haitians were stealing and eating pets.
Italian prosecutors seek 6-year sentence for Salvini in migration case
FILE – The League party leader Matteo Salvini leaves the voting booth before casting his ballot at a polling station in Milan, June 8, 2024.
WHO flags limited mpox testing in epicenter DRC
FILE – Red Cross officials create awareness of mpox in the Don Bosco refugee camp in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Aug. 22, 2023.
Tunisia’s presidential campaign season begins a day after protests
Tunisians protest against President Kais Saied ahead of the upcoming presidential elections, Sept. 13, 2024, in the capital of Tunis.
‘Shame must change sides’ — France’s rape plaintiff becomes feminist icon
A protestor holds a placard reading “‘There’s rape and rape’ and there’s my hand in your face” during a demonstration in support of Gisele Pelicot in Rennes, France, Sept. 14, 2024.
Boeing strike could last ‘a while’; workers confident of higher wages, union says
Boeing Machinists Union member Stephanie Corona waves to passing traffic while on the picket line at the Everett plant, Sept. 13, 2024, in Everett, Wash.
NATO’s Bauer, others support Ukraine using long-range weapons against Russia
Rescuers search for victims in an apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile attack in Lviv, Western Ukraine, Sept. 4, 2024.