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- Pope Francis talks to South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, center-right, after arriving at the airport in Juba, South Sudan Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. Pope Francis arrived in South Sudan on the second leg of a six-day trip that started in Congo, hoping to bring comfort and encouragement to two countries that have been riven by poverty, conflicts and what he calls a "colonialist mentality" that has exploited Africa for centuries. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Pope in South Sudan warns leaders as peace process stalls
By NICOLE WINFIELD AND DENG MACHOL - Associated Press
Fri,02/03/23-2:09AM , 298 Reads
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Pope Francis, on a novel ecumenical peace mission to the world’s youngest country, warned South Sudan’s political leaders on Friday that history will judge them harshly if they continue to drag their feet implementing a 2018 peace accord.
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- Street vendors wait for customers along a road in old area of Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Peshawar, a key mountain valley connecting South and Central Asia, was once known as "the city of flowers," surrounded by orchards of pear, quince, and pomegranate trees. But for the past four decades, it has borne the brunt of rising militancy in the region, fueled by the conflicts in neighboring Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)
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Peshawar, the city of flowers, becomes epicenter of violence
By RIAZ KHAN AND MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press
Wed,02/01/23-12:28AM , 529 Reads
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s Peshawar was once known as “the city of flowers,” surrounded by orchards of pear, quince and pomegranate trees. It was a trading city, situated at the gates of a key mountain valley connecting South and Central Asia.
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- In this handout photo provided by the Command Public Information Office, Western Mindanao Command, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III, right, greets Western Mindanao Commander Lt. Gen. Roy Galido as he visits Camp Don Basilio Navarro in Zamboanga province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Feb. 1, 2023. Austin is in the Philippines for talks about deploying U.S. forces and weapons in more Philippine military camps to ramp up deterrence against China's increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan and in the disputed South China Sea. (Command Public Information Office, Western Mindanao Command via AP)
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US, Philippines agree to larger American military presence
By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press
Tue,01/31/23-11:17PM , 447 Reads
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States and the Philippines on Thursday announced plans to expand America's military presence in the Southeast Asian nation, with access to four more bases as they seek to deter China’s increasingly
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Today in History: FEB 6, Elizabeth II celebrates 70 years
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mon,01/30/23-5:36AM , 59 Reads
Today in History

Today is Monday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of 2023. There are 328 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History:

On Feb. 6, 1952, Britain’s King George VI, 56, died at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England; he was succeeded as monarch by his 25-year-old elder daughter, who became Queen Elizabeth II.
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