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Blast outside a Syrian defense ministry building kills a soldier, wounds 12 people
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A bomb exploded outside a Defense Ministry building in the Syrian…
New York/New Jersey will host 8 World Cup games, including the final: Things to know
NEW YORK (AP) — New York and New Jersey are welcoming soccer fans from around…
A NATO fighter jet shoots down a Ukrainian drone over Estonia
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A NATO fighter jet shot down a Ukrainian drone over southern…
Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss Wimbledon because of lingering wrist injury
LONDON (AP) — Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss Wimbledon because of lingering…
Big Ten on a roll at spring meetings, trying to solve playoff stalemate and other college problems
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — It’s no stretch to say that in the battle…
Scotland includes 43-year-old goalkeeper Craig Gordon in World Cup squad
Scotland’s 43-year-old goalkeeper Craig Gordon is going to the World Cup alongside teammates who were…
See how players got into the US Open at Shinnecock Hills
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — The 102 players who have qualified or are exempt from qualifying…
Police say dozens of people and organizations could be charged over deadly 2017 London fire
LONDON (AP) — British police said Tuesday they will ask prosecutors to consider charging 57…
Bodies of 2 Italian divers are recovered from deep in a Maldives underwater cave
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Divers on Tuesday recovered the bodies of two of the four…
Hungary’s Magyar kicks off his first foreign trip as prime minister to ally Poland
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — Hungary’s new prime minister arrived on Tuesday in Poland, a longtime…
Chicago Sky forward Rickea Jackson tears ACL in her left knee
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky forward Rickea Jackson suffered a torn ACL in her left…
Islam takes 4 wickets as Bangladesh closes in on series sweep against Pakistan after Day 4
SYLHET, Bangladesh (AP) — Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed four wickets as Bangladesh moved within…
Libyan prison chief known as ‘Angel of Death’ appears before ICC accused of war crimes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court heard on Tuesday how the former…
PWHL adds women’s hockey franchise in San Jose, California, to complete four-team expansion process
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — PWHL adds women’s hockey franchise in San Jose, California, to…
Portugal’s World Cup team announced with Cristiano Ronaldo chasing history and Diogo Jota remembered
LISBON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make a record sixth World Cup appearance…
What to know about the political chaos engulfing the UK’s Labour Party and efforts to unseat Starmer
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists he is getting on with the…
Pakistani court sentences man to death in teenage TikTok influencer’s killing
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing…
Kyiv holds a funeral for 2 young sisters killed by a Russian missile strike
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery in the heart of the Ukrainian…
Slovenia set for a right-wing government and a comeback for former Prime Minister Jansa
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Right-wing politician Janez Jansa is set to become Slovenia’s prime minister…
Leon Thomas to receive ASCAP Vanguard Award for shaping the future of R&B
LOS ANGELES (AP) — From Broadway stages to Grammy winner, Leon Thomas is adding another…
Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition alive
KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — The body of Tom Ochieng Mima is dressed in formal funeral…
Hong Kong court hears final arguments in trial of Tiananmen vigil organizers, hopes for July verdict
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court on Tuesday concluded final arguments in a…
Russia holds massive drills of its nuclear forces as Ukraine steps up its drone attacks
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Tuesday began massive maneuvers of its nuclear forces featuring practice…
Lee and Takaichi hold 4th meeting in 6 months to push South Korea-Japan cooperation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister…