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By Andrius Sytas and Janis Laizans RIGA, May 7 (Reuters) – Two drones entered NATO member Latvia from Russia and crashed, the Latvian army said on Thursday morning. One of the drones crashed into an oil storage facility in Rezekne, about 40 km (25 miles) from the Russian border, said national broadcaster LSM, quoting the …
TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) – China may try some “manoeuvring” over the Taiwan issue when U.S. President Donald Trump visits Beijing next week, but the U.S. has reaffirmed its policy on the island has not changed, a top Taiwanese intelligence official said on Thursday. China claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and regularly …
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man accused of a firebomb attack that killed one person and injured a dozen others during a demonstration last year in Boulder, Colorado, in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza was scheduled to plead guilty Thursday to murder and other charges. Mohamed Sabry Soliman faces up to life in prison …
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) – A delegation of United States senators visiting Beijing has called for stability and peaceful cooperation between the world’s two largest economies a week before the countries’ leaders meet. “I strongly believe that we want to de-escalate, not decouple. We want stability, we want mutual respect,” Senator Steve Daines, who is …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 18-27-51-65-68, Powerball: 5, Power Play: 3 (eightteen, twenty-seven, fifty-one, sixty-five, sixty-eight, Powerball: five, Power Play: three) Estimated jackpot: $31 million Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Photos You …
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs handed Minnesota the worst postseason loss in franchise history, beating the Timberwolves 133-95 on Wednesday night to even their Western Conference semifinal series at one game apiece. Stephon Castle had 21 points and De’Aaron Fox added 16 points …
LONDON (AP) — The seven-week period that Kneecap spent recording their second album, “Fenian,” was eventful to say the least, as the Irish hip-hop outfit were fighting a legal battle at the same time as they were working in the studio. Member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh — who performs as Mo Chara — had been …
WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday ruled that the Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized during an FBI search in January, a win for President Donald Trump’s administration as it pursues the president’s false claims of widespread voter fraud. Atlanta-based U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee rejected Fulton County’s request …
By Casey Hall and Ellen Zhang SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing this month is none of her business, says Chinese salesperson Yu Yangxian, even though a large share of the electric lockers and vending machines sold by her company are destined for the United States. “As long as the …
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in May on his first visit to China in eight years. Here is how the rivalry between the world’s two biggest economies has unfolded since Trump returned to the White House in 2025. MAY – China invokes anti-sanctions …