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Thousands in Kosovo march against war crimes trials on 18th anniversary of independence declaration
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — An air of defiance marked Kosovo’s independence celebrations on Tuesday as…
Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
GENEVA (AP) — Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva on Tuesday for another…
Tony Clark is resigning as head of MLB players union, AP source says, before potentially contentious labor negotiations
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tony Clark is resigning as head of MLB players union, AP…
Sri Lankan lawmakers scrap their pensions in a sweeping vote
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan legislators overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to scrap their…
What climate change means for Greenland’s traditional Inuit lifestyle and the world
ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Growing up in a village in northern Greenland, Jørgen Kristensen’s closest…
Bangladesh’s new prime minister is sworn in after his party’s landslide election win
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’ s new prime minister was sworn in on Tuesday after…
AP Was There: A profile of Jesse Jackson as he prepared his 1984 campaign for the presidency
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson was profiled by The Associated Press when he…
Photos show the life of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson
Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson died Tuesday. A protege of the Rev.…
Photos show the life of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson
Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson died Tuesday. A protege of the Rev.…
Suicide bomber and gunmen kill 11 soldiers and a child in northwestern Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A suicide bomber backed by a group of gunmen rammed an explosives-laden…
Russian and Ukrainian officials are in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
GENEVA (AP) — Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv were in Geneva on Tuesday for another…
Belgium summons U.S. ambassador over tweet accusing kingdom of antisemitism
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium summoned the U.S. ambassador on Tuesday over a social media post…
US plans to deploy more missile launchers to the Philippines despite China’s alarm
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States plans to deploy more high-tech missile systems to…
Australia won’t repatriate 34 women and children linked to IS from Syria
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian government will not repatriate from Syria a group of…
US and Iran to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva
GENEVA (AP) — The U.S. and Iran are expected to hold their second round of…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
3 killed, including suspect, in shooting during Rhode Island youth hockey game PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP)…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game leaves 3 dead, including shooter, and 3 more wounded
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — A shooting during a Rhode Island youth hockey game left three…
Guatemala ends emergency powers after a monthlong crackdown sparked by 10 police killings
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala lifted its state of emergency Monday, one month after President…
Costa Rican authorities investigate killing of a US citizen in an apparent robbery
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rican authorities said Monday they were investigating the…
Anderson Cooper says he’s exiting from ’60 Minutes,’ but staying with CNN
Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS’ “60 Minutes” for the past two decades in…
Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia
An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former…
Expectations are low for the latest US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian delegation was heading to Geneva on Monday for another…
Oscar-winning filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, leaving legacy of American institutions
NEW YORK (AP) — Frederick Wiseman, the celebrated director of “Titicut Follies” and dozens of…