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Notable absentee: UEFA’s president wasn’t seen at the Women’s Euro 2025 for most of the tournament
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — While stadiums were packed at the Women’s European Championship in Switzerland,…
Gunman with a grudge kills 5 and wounds 2 at a Bangkok market before killing himself, police say
BANGKOK (AP) — A gunman shot and killed five people at a popular fresh food…
The Taliban’s top environment official wants the UN to include Afghanistan in climate talks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban’s top environment official on Monday called for Afghanistan’s inclusion in…
India says its troops killed 3 suspected militants in Kashmir fighting
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian troops killed three suspected militants in a gunfight in a…
Georgia Republican Mike Collins joins field seeking to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican Mike Collins on Monday joined the field challenging Democratic U.S.…
Auto theft sees sharp drop in first half of 2025, industry association says
OTTAWA — The pace of auto theft is dropping in Canada thanks to collective efforts…
Freed from Russian prisons, Ukrainian soldiers lean into counseling to rebuild their lives
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Since his release from a Russian prison in April, Stanislav Tarnavskyi…
Kim Jong Un’s sister rejects outreach by South Korea’s new president
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
Canada’s Victoria Mboko tops Aussie Kimberly Birrell in National Bank Open debut
MONTREAL — Toronto’s Victoria Mboko made good on her first impression in front of the…
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism…
Comic-Con salutes James Gunn and gets first looks at ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ and new ‘Star Trek’ forays
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Director James Gunn got an ovation from thousands for “Superman” in…
Authorities seek to file terrorism and assault charges against suspect in Walmart knife attack
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A man accused of entering a Walmart in Michigan and…
Chloe Kelly delivers as England’s clutch player again in latest Euro triumph
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Chloe Kelly has written her name in the history books. Or…
George Lucas tells Comic-Con crowd his new museum will be ‘a temple to the people’s art’
SAN DIEGO (AP) — George Lucas finally came to the stage at Comic-Con Sunday to…
Man punches cougar in face, deters attack near Smithers, B.C.
SMITHERS — A British Columbia man suffered minor injuries after fending off a cougar attack…
Naomi Osaka announces she is no longer working with coach Patrick Mouratoglou
WASHINGTON (AP) — Naomi Osaka and coach Patrick Mouratoglou are done working together after less…
Anand counting on Israel to allow Ottawa’s trucks of humanitarian aid into Gaza
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa has trucks of aid ready to…
Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad’s fall in September
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a…
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five
SINGAPORE (AP) — For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it’s one gold medal won at the…
‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ scores Marvel’s first $100 million box office opening of 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marvel’s first family has finally found box office gold. “The Fantastic…
Alec Baldwin talks his love for ‘Peanuts’ and the ‘immeasurable’ effects of his trial
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Alec Baldwin says the year since his trial suddenly ended with…
Iran executes 2 opposition members over alleged attacks on civilian sites
LONDON (AP) — Iran said Sunday it has executed two members of the exiled opposition…
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five
SINGAPORE (AP) — For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it’s one gold medal won at the…
Trump once decried the idea of presidential vacations. His Scotland trip is built around golf
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — During sweaty summer months, Abraham Lincoln often decamped about 3 miles…