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Azerbaijani leader: Forces seize key Nagorno-Karabakh city
MOSCOW – Azerbaijani forces have taken control of the strategically key city of Shushi in…
Egyptians wrap up 2nd stage of parliamentary vote
CAIRO – Egyptians on Sunday wrapped up voting in the second and final stage of…
Brazil blackout extends a sixth day for tens of thousands
BRASILIA, Brazil – Tens of thousands of people remained without power for a sixth day…
Dutch Protestant Church admits failing Jews in World War II
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The Dutch Protestant Church made a far-reaching recognition of guilt Sunday…
Forest Service gives hunter safety tips
RUTLAND, Vt. – Forest Service officials are reminding hunters of some safety tips as Vermont’s…
Canada’s Auger-Aliassime teams with Poland’s Hurkacz to win doubles crown in Paris
PARIS – Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime won his first career ATP Tour doubles title Sunday at…
Stacey Abrams credited for boosting Democrats in Georgia
ATLANTA – Stacey Abrams spent years working to convince political power players that Georgia is…
Biden’s ancestral home in Ireland celebrates his victory
BALLINA, Ireland – Joe Biden is somewhat removed from the Irish town his great-great-great-grandfather left…
Ethiopia reshuffles top officials as Tigray conflict grows
NAIROBI, Kenya – Ethiopia’s prime minister announced major changes to his government’s military and intelligence…
Pent-up global wish list of hopes, demands awaits Biden
LONDON – Spare a thought for the people who’ll be managing Joe Biden’s presidential appointment…
Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’host, dies at 80
LOS ANGELES – Alex Trebek, who presided over the beloved quiz show “Jeopardy!” for more…
New leftist leader takes office in Boliva
LA PAZ, Bolivia – New leftist President Luis Arce took office in Bolivia on Sunday,…
Club-wielding police in Belarus arrest over 500 protesters
KYIV, Ukraine – Club-swinging police went after demonstrators in Belarus’ capital who were demanding the…
Roglic seals 2nd consecutive Spanish Vuelta victory
MADRID – It was a much different ceremonial final stage for Primoz Roglic at the…
Black leaders greet Biden win, pledge to push for equality
DETROIT – President-elect Joe Biden’s victory was celebrated by civil rights activists and Black leaders…
Top French diplomat visits Cairo amid tensions over cartoons
CAIRO – France’s top diplomat visited Egypt on Sunday in an effort to calm tensions…
Minassian’s former classmates hope for answers at upcoming Toronto van attack trial
TORONTO – Evan Mead still wracks his mind trying to understand what his former classmate…
‘It only takes one:’ COVID-19 cases continue to surge among First Nations in Manitoba
WINNIPEG – David Monias has barely slept in weeks. The Pimicikamak Cree Nation chief says…
Biden shores up fragile ‘blue wall’ in industrial north
Joe Biden shored up the Democrats’ “blue wall,” — more sturdily in Michigan, more tenuously…
Medvedev beats Zverev to win his 1st Paris Masters final
Daniil Medvedev won the Paris Masters for the first time by beating Alexander Zverev 5-7,…
What’s next? Saturday’s election verdict isn’t last step
WASHINGTON – Saturday’s election verdict isn’t the last step in selecting an American president. Under…
For some who bore toll of virus, Biden offers sign of hope
After a brutal year of trying to save the sick and burying the dead, news…
Browns place QB Baker Mayfield on COVID-19 list during bye
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Browns didn’t escape the bye week completely unscathed. Quarterback Baker Mayfield…
Tokyo holds 1-day gym meet to show Olympics may be possible
TOKYO – The good news for the Tokyo Olympics is that Japan on Sunday held…