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The Latest: Netanyahu says strikes are ‘breaking their bones’ as Iran vows to fight on
Iran fired drones and missiles at Israel and Gulf states Tuesday as Israeli Prime Minister…
UN peacekeepers defy South Sudan military’s order to leave opposition-held town
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan said Monday that…
Reindeer racing thrills spectators in Finland’s frigid north near the Russian border
SALLA, Finland (AP) — Traditional reindeer racing that’s been delighting spectators for decades in Finland…
Photos from Iran, Israel and Lebanon in the 2nd week of the Iran war
Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and…
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s…
North Korean leader’s sister criticized US-South Korea for proceeding with joint drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
Photos show Salla Porocup reindeer racing in Finland
SALLA, Finland (AP) — Traditional reindeer racing that has been delighting spectators for decades in…
Photos show Salla Porocup reindeer sprint racing event in Finland
SALLA, Finland (AP) — Traditional reindeer racing that has been delighting spectators for decades in…
Wildflowers are blooming in the driest place in North America – but not for long
DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Death Valley, known as the driest place in North America,…
At the convent of Leonardo’s ‘Last Supper,’ Dominican friars still live, pray and welcome visitors
MILAN (AP) — The Rev. Paolo Venturelli never gets too close when he visits Leonardo…
EU recovery funds fuel frenzied restorations around Rome, including at famed basilica
ROME (AP) — Some of the lesser-known treasures at San Pietro in Vincoli basilica in…
An innkeeper in Fukushima measures radiation to revive her hometown, in photos
Monitors like innkeeper Tomoko Kobayashi share radiation data to revitalize towns people left after the…
Waste mound collapse at Indonesia’s largest landfill kills 7
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A massive avalanche of garbage at Indonesia’s largest landfill killed seven…
Human Rights Watch details deaths and injuries of police drone attacks in Haiti
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Drones operated by Haitian security forces and private contractors…
15 years after Fukushima meltdown, an innkeeper makes radiation surveys to revitalize her hometown
ODAKA, Japan (AP) — Fifteen years after the 2011 nuclear disaster, color-coded radiation maps hang…
FBI hunts for clues after 2 men charged with lighting bombs at NYC protest
NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators are trying to learn more about two Pennsylvania men accused…
Mississippi voters to decide whether to send longtime Rep. Thompson back to Washington
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Democrats on Tuesday will decide between longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie…
Georgia voters choosing a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene in US House
ATLANTA (AP) — Months after Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress after a falling out…
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Trump says Iran war could be over soon, but oil disruption would trigger harsher US…
After training in deep snow and bitter cold, ex-reality show star seeks to win the Iditarod again
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Riches and paid appearances haven’t followed Jessie Holmes since he won…
Finnish pair wins a barrel of ale in annual ‘wife-carrying’ contest in England
LONDON (AP) — To have and to hold took on a new meaning for about…
Judge pauses Ohio’s plan to fund new Browns stadium with unclaimed funds
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s plan to use unclaimed funds to help fund construction of…
Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was the 7th US service member to die in Iran war
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) — Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump says Iran war could be over soon, but oil disruption would trigger harsher US…