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Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Monday announced they are imposing a maritime…
Flying axes and rolling logs at the Lumberjack World Championships, in photos
HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) — Competitors from nine countries tested their skills in sawing, chopping and…
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel agrees to buyout after probe, will step down at end of 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan and athletic director Warde Manuel have…
Aston Villa signs João Gomes as star Morgan Rogers completes British record move to Chelsea
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa signed Brazil midfielder João Gomes on Monday, investing some…
Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workers
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The death toll in Congo’s Ebola outbreak has risen to at…
Andy Burnham becomes Britain’s new prime minister as Starmer resigns, in photos
LONDON (AP) — Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade after Keir…
Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelenskyy grapples with protests
Ukraine fired more than 400 drones toward Moscow in its latest major attack on the…
Life continues in Kyiv’s frequently targeted Lukianivka neighborhood, in photos
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kyiv’s historic Lukianivka neighborhood has become one of the Ukrainian capital’s…
Rudi Garcia is not continuing as Belgium coach after reaching World Cup quarterfinals
BRUSSELS (AP) — Rudi Garcia is not continuing as Belgium coach after failing to reach…
Hungary probes deal with China’s BYD carmaker after ex-foreign minister takes job there
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government announced an investigation Monday into a large foreign investment…
Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military on Monday accused China’s coast guard of allegedly…
Agency carrying out early-morning doping tests on the Tour says correct procedures were followed
PARIS (AP) — The agency carrying out early-morning anti-doping tests which left Tour de France…
Oystercatchers, known for sharp bills and beady eyes, are making a comeback thanks to conservation
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds,…
An excavation in Taiwan searches for remains of Japanese soldiers lost in WWII ship sinking
PINGTUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Heads bowed, experts offered their respects on Monday ahead of an…
Duane Ward, former Blue Jays pitcher and World Series champion, dies at 62
TORONTO (AP) — Duane Ward, a two-time World Series champion and one of the most…
India police use tear gas to stop march on Parliament by Cockroach movement supporters
NEW DELHI (AP) — Police used tear gas and batons to stop supporters of India’s…
How mystery software quirks are transforming the Formula 1 title race
The biggest difference maker in Formula 1 this season may not be a supremely talented…
Photos of police cracking down on India’s youth-led ‘cockroach’ movement in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, India (AP) — Supporters of India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement faced police batons and…
An excavation in Taiwan searches for remains of Japanese soldiers lost in WWII ship sinking
PINGTUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Heads bowed, experts offered their respects on Monday ahead of an…
Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in…
Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election
LONDON (AP) — Veteran Labour Party politician and popular former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham…
Champions League third qualifying round draw list
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The draw made Monday for the Champions League third qualifying round:…
Champions League qualifying pairs Bodø/Glimt with Union Saint-Gilloise in clash of overachievers
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The Champions League feel-good story last season, Bodø/Glimt’s path to return…
How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but…