Business
French parliament OKs restaurant COVID pass, vaccine rules
PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament approved a law early Monday requiring special virus passes for all restaurants and ... Read more
Latest political activism
AP Interview: Premier: Iraq doesn’t need US combat troops
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister says his country no ... Read more
Business
French protesters reject virus passes, vaccine mandate
By PATRICK HERMANSEN and BOUBKAR BENZEBAT PARIS (AP) — Some 160,000 people, including far-right activists and members of ... Read more
Business
EXPLAINER: Target list of Israeli hack-for-hire firm widens
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Human rights and press freedom activists are up in ... Read more
Business
Probe: Journalists, activists among firm’s spyware targets
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — An investigation by a global media consortium based on ... Read more
Crime
Case files on 1964 civil rights worker killings made public
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Never before seen case files, photographs and other records documenting the investigation into the ... Read more
Crime
With striking of Black juror, Floyd activists see racism
By AMY FORLITI and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A prospective juror who once lived in ... Read more
Memo banning Afghan girls singing prompts #IAmMySong protest
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A memo from Afghanistan’s education ministry banning girls 12 ... Read more
Business
Escalating violence raises pressure for Myanmar sanctions
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — The escalation of violence in Myanmar as authorities crack ... Read more
Business
Migrant workers face dire conditions at South Korean farms
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press POCHEON, South Korea (AP) — “It’s a world of lawlessness,” Rev. Kim Dal-sung ... Read more