JOHANNESBURG (AP) 鈥� U.S. officials and lawmakers expressed support Saturday for the extension of a trade program that grants eligible African countries duty-free access to U.S. markets.The move follows a clear push by eligible African countries at the African Growth and Opportunity Act trade ...
WARREN, Mich. (AP) 鈥� A grand jury returned an indictment against a former suburban Detroit police officer who is accused of a federal civil rights crime for punching <a href="https://apnews.com/article/warren-michigan-police-officer-assault-c9b91fa61caab6aa203cdf412bdf9de2">a ...
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Washington wants to build an economic relationship with Beijing that takes into account national security and human rights and is fair to both sides, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday.In laying out the Biden administration's economic approach toward the ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) 鈥� Two South Carolina jails where incarcerated people have died violently at the hands of employees or others held behind bars are under federal investigation, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday.Officials said the civil rights probes will examine the conditions ...
BANGKOK (AP) 鈥� A group of human rights researchers officially launched a website Wednesday that they hope will help get justice for victims of state violence in Myanmar, where one of the world鈥檚 less-noticed but still brutal armed struggles is taking place.Since the <a ...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) 鈥� Iran is carrying out executions 鈥渁t an alarming rate,鈥� putting to death at least 419 people in the first seven months of the year, the United Nations chief said in a new report. That's a 30% increase from the same period in 2022.Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ...
