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  • A collapsed building is seen following an earthquake in Pazarcik, in Kahramanmaras province, southern Turkey, early Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful earthquake has caused significant damage in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. Damage was reported across several Turkish provinces, and rescue teams were being sent from around the country. (Depo Photos via AP)

    Powerful 7.8 quake knocks down buildings in Turkey, Syria

  • Business owner "Annie" weights down copies of the Chinese Daily News newspaper showcasing pictures of a suspected Chinese spy balloon, in the Chinatown district of Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. The balloon's presence in the sky above the United States before a military jet shot it down over the Atlantic Ocean with a missile Saturday has further strained U.S.- China ties. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

    China accuses U.S. of indiscriminate use of force over balloon

  • Women from the town of Paucartambo wait for tourists to take a photo with them in exchange for money, in downtown Cusco, Peru, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

    Turmoil risks financial stability Peru long took for granted

  • This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

    Safety Board: Mechanical defect caused Ohio train wreck

  • In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the state's tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering. (Chad Fish via AP)

    Balloon bickering over Biden's actions, China's intentions

  • A man holds flags next to the audience as they await the arrival of Pope Francis for a Holy Mass at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Pope Francis is in South Sudan on the final day 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)

    Pope makes final bid for peace, forgiveness in South Sudan

  • FILE - Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf listens to the national anthem before being sworn in as the country's civilian president at President House in Islamabad, Pakistan on Nov. 29, 2007. An official said Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan military ruler who backed US war in Afghanistan after 9/11, has died. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash, File)

    Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies

  • From left to right; Malaysian Foreign Minister Zambry Abdul Kadir, Philippine's Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo, Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam's Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, Laotian Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith, Brunei's Second Minister of Foreign Affair Erywan Yusof, Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, East Timor's Foreign Minister Adaljiza Magno and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a group photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers retreat in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

    ASEAN vows to conclude pact with China on disputed territory

  • Elderly women cast their vote during the presidential elections in Geroskipou in south west coastal city of Paphos, Cyprus, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Cypriots began voting for their eighth new president in the ethnically divided island’s 62-year history as an independent republic, with three front-runners each portraying themselves as the safest bet to guide the country through turbulent economic times and to seek peace with breakaway Turkish Cypriots. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

    Voting starts for Cyprus' presidency, with 3 front-runners

  • The Diesel price for trucks is displayed at a gas station in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. A European ban on imports of diesel fuel and other products made from crude oil in Russian refineries takes effect Feb. 5. The goal is to stop feeding Russia's war chest, but it's not so simple. Diesel prices have already jumped since the war started on Feb. 24, and they could rise again. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

    How will EU ban and West's price cap on Russian diesel work?

  • This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo)

    Iran acknowledges 'tens of thousands' detained in protests

  • Demonstrators hold placards and a poster with a picture of Tiba Ali, a YouTube star who was recently killed by her father, in Diwaniya, Iraq, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Iraq's Interior Ministry spokesman Saad Maan on Friday announced that Tiba Ali was killed by her father on Jan. 31, who then turned himself into the police. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

    Iraqis protest gender violence after YouTube star killed

  • Memphis Police Director Cerelyn Davis speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Memphis, Tenn., Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, in advance of the release of police body cam video showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police officers. Nichols later died as a result of the incident. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

    Tyre Nichols' mom, chief: Women on two sides of a tragedy

  • FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett delivers a statement at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem on June 29, 2022. Bennett, a former Israeli prime minister who served briefly as a mediator at the start of Russia's war with Ukraine, said during an interview posted online Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, he drew a promise from the Russian president not to kill his Ukrainian counterpart. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)

    Former Israeli PM: Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy

  • This undated photo provided by Ryan Wilson shows Tyre Nichols, who had a passion for skateboarding and was described by friends as joyful and lovable. Nichols was fatally beaten by police during a traffic stop in Memphis, Tenn., on Jan. 7, 2023. (Courtesy of Ryan Wilson)

    Skateboard legend Tony Hawk to donate photo proceeds to Tyre Nichols fund

  • Marcos Marzo poses with his passport and his permit to travel to the United States, at his home in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. A close relative told Marzo on Jan. 21 that he had applied online to sponsor his trip to Florida as required bythe new parole program for Cuban migrantsset up by the Biden administration. The next day the sponsorship had been confirmed and the day after that it was approved. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

    Cubans respond with zeal to new US migration policy

  • FILE - People visit Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on April 18, 2022. Union members voted down a contract proposal covering tens of thousands of Walt Disney World service workers, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, saying it didn't go far enough toward helping employees face cost-of-living hikes in housing and other expenses in central Florida. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

    Disney World unions vote down offer covering 45,000 workers

  • A balloon floats over Columbia, Mo., on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. A huge, high-altitude Chinese balloon sailed across the U.S. on Friday, drawing severe Pentagon accusations of spying despite China's firm denials. (Anna Griffin/Missourian via AP)

    US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China

  • This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

    50-car train derailment causes big fire, evacuations in Ohio

  • In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, a group of Russian soldiers wave at a cameraman sitting in a bus after being released in a prisoners swap between Russia and Ukraine somewhere at an unspecified location in Belgorod region in Russia.(Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

    Dozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap