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GOP asks for records from Biden's family on business deals

GOP asks for records from Biden's family on business deals

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans made the first official requests Thursday for documents from Hunter and James Biden regarding their foreign business dealings, further escalating a wide-ranging investigation into the president's family. Rep.
Spain's constitutional court rejects abortion law challenge

Spain's constitutional court rejects abortion law challenge

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s constitutional court on Thursday rejected a challenge lodged more than a decade ago by the conservative Popular Party against a law allowing abortions in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy.
U.S., UK impose cybersecurity sanctions on Russian group

U.S., UK impose cybersecurity sanctions on Russian group

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday announced a joint U.S.-U.K.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine caught Russian plan to 'destroy' Moldova

Zelenskyy: Ukraine caught Russian plan to 'destroy' Moldova

BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that his country has intercepted plans by Russian secret services to destroy Moldova, and Moldovan intelligence confirmed the claim.

Belarus seeks to jail Nobel Peace Prize winner for 12 years

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Thursday requested a lengthy prison sentence for jailed human rights activist Ales Bialiatski, one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize .
Malaysian PM vows to help Thailand solve southern violence

Malaysian PM vows to help Thailand solve southern violence

Bangkok (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Thursday that his government is committed to helping Thailand solve a Muslim insurgency in its far south but does not condone the use of violence to end the conflict.
Pence group to run ads in Iowa against school trans policies

Pence group to run ads in Iowa against school trans policies

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence is stepping up his outreach in Iowa ahead of a possible 2024 presidential campaign by rallying conservatives against transgender-affirming policies in schools, like one adopted in an eastern Io

Kyrgyz government seeking to shut down radio station

MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek on Thursday rescheduled for March 15 the hearing of a request by the country’s Culture Ministry to close down Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s local branch, called Radio Azattyk.
Indian government asks people to hug cows on Valentine's Day

Indian government asks people to hug cows on Valentine's Day

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government-run animal welfare department has appealed to citizens to mark Valentine’s Day this year not as a celebration of romance but as "Cow Hug Day” to better promote Hindu values.
Russian diplomat says ties with US in 'unprecedented crisis'

Russian diplomat says ties with US in 'unprecedented crisis'

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia-U.S. relations are in a state of “unprecedented crisis” without any sign of improvement, a senior Russian diplomat said Thursday.
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