Marxist Dissanayake leads early vote count in Sri Lanka’s presidential election
Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to tallies released on Sunday by the Election ...
At least 19 killed as methane leak causes explosion at eastern Iran coal mine, state TV reports
A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 19 people and injuring another 17, Iranian state television reported Sunday. The report ...
Over 100 rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel, with some hitting near northern city of Haifa
The Israeli military says over 100 rockets have been fired into the country from Lebanon, with some landing near the northern city of Haifa. Israeli first responders say the early ...
Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera’s bureau in Ramallah in the West Bank
Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to shut down amid ...
New York City interim police commissioner says federal authorities searched his home
New York City’s interim police commissioner revealed late Saturday that federal authorities had executed search warrants at his homes. Thomas Donlon, who became the interim ...
World leaders are gathering in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. The outlook is gloomy
Facing a swirl of conflicts and crises across a fragmented world, leaders attending this week’s annual U.N. gathering are being challenged: Work together — not only on ...
New Mexico friends celebrate 60 years of friendship at high school reunion
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A group of friends from Gallup, New Mexico, is proving that some friendships really can last a ...
More shelter beds and a crackdown on tents means fewer homeless encampments in San Francisco
Sidewalks once teeming with tents, tarps and people passed out next to heaps of trash have largely disappeared from great swathes of San Francisco, a city widely known for its ...
California-based energy company expands footprint in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A California-based energy company, with roots already in New Mexico, announced they are expanding their footprint in the state even more. The move is expected to bring jobs ...
A historic but dilapidated Illinois prison will close while replacement is built, despite objections
When film star James Stewart went on location in 1948 at Stateville prison’s notorious roundhouse while portraying a Chicago newspaper reporter whose work freed a ...
Trial in daytime ambush of rapper Young Dolph 3 years ago to begin in Memphis
Young Dolph grew up riding his bike and playing basketball in a Memphis, Tennessee, neighborhood and later built a rap career that included ownership of an independent music ...
New Mexico Donor Services honors organ donors with local gathering
New Mexico Donor Services hosted a celebration to honor those who have donated organs from 2020 to 2023. According to the organization, 95 organ donors were involved in nearly 250 life-saving ...