
Syria blames US for harsh fuel crisis paralyzing the country
Ukraine urges Jewish pilgrims stuck at border to turn back
Edwards asks judge to widen absentee balloting for elections
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Gov. John Bel Edwards is asking a federal judge to order Louisiana’s elections chief to broaden the use of absentee-by-mail voting for the fall elections because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Democratic governor filed the request with the court Wednesday evening in an ongoing lawsuit …
Students, IT workers keep pressure on defiant Belarus leader

Yoshihide Suga named Japan’s prime minister, succeeding Abe

Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, announced last month that he was stepping down because of health problems.
Philippine air force helicopter crashes, 4 crew killed

Country’s night to party sobers up amid pandemic

Zimbabwean writer, Americans on diverse Booker Prize list

