These are the main stories as reported by the Associated Press on 21 April...

Authorities are investigating a death at Paisley Park, where pop superstar Prince has his recording studios. The Carver County Sherriff's Office tweeted that the investigation began on...

A judge says an agreement will give consumers who bought nearly 600,000 Volkswagen vehicles rigged to cheat on emissions tests the option of having the automaker buy back the cars or fix...

 The European Central Bank has left its key interest rates unchanged as it waits to see whether current record lows will stimulate the tepid recovery in the 19 countries that share the euro...

It's springtime in London, but President Barack Obama might sense a chill in the air. The U.S. leader will be welcomed by British Prime Minister David Cameron and wined and dined by the royal...

Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker tarnished by a massive recall cover-up 15 years ago, owned up to another scandal Wednesday, saying employees had intentionally falsified fuel...

Police arrested a Camorra clan leader on Saturday after disguising themselves as delivery couriers to get into his apartment, according to a statement from the Italian Ministry of the...

British Prime Minister David Cameron has called Queen Elizabeth II "a rock for our nation" as the monarch celebrates her 90th birthday. The queen is spending the day at Windsor Castle, near...

President Rafael Correa said Ecuador's worst earthquake in decades caused billions of dollars of damage and he is raising sales taxes and putting a one-time levy on millionaires to help pay...

This is the main news as covered by the Associated Press on 20 April...