AP: 33 stories
How counted: stories whose O-Score matches include AP. The link goes to the AP article we counted.
- 40,000 volunteers raise 108 Buddhist stupas in one day for Bhutan's "mindfulness city" (O-Score 6, provisional)
Thousands of volunteers build 108 stupas in a day in Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City 2026-11-01 - Uganda starts pulling troops out of Somalia after nearly 20 years fighting al-Shabab (O-Score 5, provisional)
Uganda begins withdrawing peacekeeping troops that helped repel militants in Somalia - AP News 2026-11-02 - Turkey moves jailed PKK founder Ocalan to a new section of his island prison as Kurdish politicians say peace talks have stalled (O-Score 6, provisional)
Turkey moves Kurdish militant leader Ocalan to a new part of an island prison as part of peace push - AP News 2026-11-01 - The Taliban voice "serious concern" over a U.S. plan to deport 150+ Afghans through Pakistan, including relatives of U.S. allies (O-Score 3, provisional)
US plans to deport Afghans back to their home country through Pakistan, documents show - AP News 2026-11-01 - Milei pitches Patagonia as an unregulated home for AI data centres, and sheep ranchers are leasing land for one (O-Score 6, provisional)
Argentina’s Milei pitches a regulation-free AI haven at the end of the world - AP News 2026-11-02 - Trinidad and Tobago breaks Caribbean ranks to back the U.S. embargo on Cuba at the UN (O-Score 4, provisional)
UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba though more nations sit out after Trump administration push 2026-10-26 - Crow Tribe lawmakers vote down a bill to count every current member as 100% Crow, reopening the "blood quantum" debate (O-Score 6, provisional)
Crow Legislature rejects bill to expand enrollment 2026-10-26 - Ethiopian drone strikes kill at least 25 civilians, including children at a displaced-persons camp (O-Score 6, provisional)
Ethiopia attacks kill civilians as health system nears collapse, WHO chief says - AP News 2026-11-02 - Nairobi building collapse: 16 still missing as the Eastleigh search enters its second week (O-Score 6, provisional)
First body retrieved from Kenyan collapsed building after weeklong search - AP News 2026-10-30 - Ebola has now killed more than 5,000 people in DR Congo — the country’s deadliest outbreak ever (O-Score 1, provisional)
Congo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts - AP News 2026-10-31 - Dakar opens the Youth Olympics — the first Olympic event ever held in Africa (O-Score 5, provisional)
Youth Olympics open in Senegal marking the first Olympic event in Africa - AP News 2026-11-01 - Iotova wins Bulgaria’s presidential runoff in initial results as drone attacks hit ships off its Black Sea coast (O-Score 5, provisional)
Iliana Yotova wins runoff to become Bulgaria’s first elected female president - AP News 2026-11-02 - UN begins shutting down its 35-year Western Sahara mission after rival Russian and U.S. vetoes (O-Score 3, provisional)
UN’s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years following US-Russia standoff - AP News 2026-11-01 - Caribbean leaders push slavery reparations at Antigua summit as UK opens door to an apology (O-Score 2, provisional)
UK leader Burnham hints at apology for country’s role in slave trade but rejects reparations - AP News 2026-10-31 - Hackers hijack Ukraine's and Russia's air raid apps, sending fake nuclear and radiation alerts (O-Score 1, provisional)
Ukraine and Russia report fake emergency alerts after cyberattack targets apps - AP News 2026-11-02 - Serbia’s student movement, under two years old, ousts Vučić in a landslide, using Hungary’s playbook (O-Score 0, provisional)
Serbs celebrate after long-time leader Aleksandar Vučić ousted by student-led protest movement - AP News 2026-10-26 - Gen Z protests over cost of living spread to Germany, ending in looting in Frankfurt (O-Score 2, provisional)
French protest violence eases while scattered riots hit Germany ahead of school return - AP News 2026-11-01 - Tens of thousands rally in Delhi demanding India's election chief resign after 130 million names are cut from voter rolls (O-Score 4, provisional)
India’s opposition parties renew calls for the resignation of the country’s election chief - AP News 2026-11-01 - Zambia's post-election crackdown: HRW documents 14 apparent disappearances, 61 beatings and an opposition ex-minister's killing (O-Score 6, provisional)
Rights group accuses Zambia of violent post-election crackdown on opposition 2026-11-02 - Truck bomb near army base in Colombia's Planadas kills four, including a 2-month-old baby (O-Score 6, provisional)
Attack on Colombian military base kills 4 civilians, including a 2-month-old 2026-11-02 - "We came back from hell": hundreds escape Russian-occupied Oleshky in a rare joint evacuation, then the truce ends (O-Score 1, provisional)
Evacuees reunite with family at the Ukrainian-Belarusian border after fleeing Oleshky - AP News 2026-10-31 - How Kenyans got caught up in a $130m U.S. “ghost student” aid scam (O-Score 4, provisional)
US Justice Dept announces indictments in wake of ‘ghost student’ fraud - AP News 2026-10-30 - Pakistan jails human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha for 10 years over a 2024 cricket-convoy road incident (O-Score 6, provisional)
Pakistani rights lawyer and husband sentenced to 10 years each in cricket security breach case - AP News 2026-10-29 - Sudanese survivors and rights groups fight the UAE's pick for UN secretary-general (O-Score 5, provisional)
UAE diplomat running for UN chief faces questions on her country's alleged support for Sudan rebels - AP News 2026-10-23 - Yemen's Taiz under Houthi siege: governor says the city is being sent "back to the stone age" (O-Score 4, provisional)
Yemen’s besieged Taiz is in famine, governor says, as 13 are killed by Saudi airstrike - AP News 2026-10-30 - "They chose to strangle us": Russia's Novaya Gazeta shuts down after 30 years (O-Score 1, provisional)
Russia’s top independent newspaper shuts down, blaming pressure from authorities - AP News 2026-10-30 - Riot police deployed at Poland's top court as Tusk moves to prosecute its judges (O-Score 1, provisional)
Police secure Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal as protests erupt over court chief’s suspension - AP News 2026-10-31 - Brazil's defeated far-right candidate flees to Miami and briefly declares himself "true president-elect" (O-Score 0, provisional)
Defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his family land in Miami after fleeing Brazil - AP News 2026-10-28 - El Salvador sends more than 2,000 troops to Haiti to find four missing soldiers (O-Score 2, provisional)
Haiti announces new election dates as 2,000 Salvadoran troops help fight gangs - AP News 2026-10-29 - Egypt convicts editor Lina Attalah and orders independent outlet Mada Masr shut (O-Score 3, provisional)
Court orders closure of one of Egypt’s last independent media outlets 2026-10-27 - El Niño drought on top of war is pushing Darfur and Kordofan toward famine, hunger monitor warns (O-Score 5, provisional)
Sudan’s famine risk worsened by conflict, drought and funding shortages, report says - AP News 2026-10-19 - At least 22 dead after two boats collide on the Congo River (O-Score 5, provisional)
Boat collision on the Congo River killed at least 30 and dozens are missing, Congolese officials say - AP News 2026-10-05 - Malaysia begins returning 5,000 Myanmar nationals as a UN expert warns of refoulement and condemns a Rakhine market airstrike (O-Score 4, provisional)
Malaysia begins Myanmar repatriations despite safety warnings by UN and rights groups - AP News 2026-09-28