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The EU says it will lift sanctions on Syria but leave those on the former Assad regime

The EU says it will lift sanctions on Syria but leave those on the former Assad regime

BARCELONA (AP) — The European Union will lift sanctions on Syria's economy but keep those in place targeting the former Assad regime, the EU's top diplomat announced Tuesday.
Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024

Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, said Tuesday that he'll be spending less on political campaigns.
U.K. suspends free trade talks with Israel and announces sanctions over West Bank settlers

U.K. suspends free trade talks with Israel and announces sanctions over West Bank settlers

LONDON (AP) — The British government ramped up its criticism of Israel's military offensive in Gaza by suspending free trade talks Tuesday and hitting West Bank settlers with sanctions.
Man executed for the 2000 killing of a police officer in Indiana's second execution in 15 years

Man executed for the 2000 killing of a police officer in Indiana's second execution in 15 years

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the fatal shooting of a police officer in 2000 was executed Tuesday by lethal injection in the state’s second execution in 15 years.
Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center, New Jersey prosecutor says

Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center, New Jersey prosecutor says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is being charged with assault after a skirmish with federal officers who arrested the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention center, New Jersey's top federal prosecutor announced Monday.
First few aid trucks enter Gaza but allies threaten Israel with sanctions and urge more

First few aid trucks enter Gaza but allies threaten Israel with sanctions and urge more

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The first few aid trucks entered Gaza on Monday following nearly three months of Israel’s blockade of food, medicine and other supplies, Israel and the United Nations said, as Israel acknowledged growing pressure from allies i
Trump says Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks will begin immediately following call with Putin

Trump says Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks will begin immediately following call with Putin

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia and Ukraine will “immediately” begin ceasefire negotiations, President Donald Trump said Monday after separate calls with the leaders of both countries meant to spur progress toward ending the three-year war .
Supreme Court allows Trump to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans who risk deportation

Supreme Court allows Trump to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans who risk deportation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation.
Russia outlaws Amnesty International in latest crackdown on dissent and activists

Russia outlaws Amnesty International in latest crackdown on dissent and activists

The Russian authorities on Monday outlawed Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization ,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement with such organizations a criminal offense.
Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace , an organization taken over in March by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. U.S.
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