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In Iowa, water pollution is a health threat that also disrupts summer fun
MANCHESTER, Iowa (AP) — Hannah Ray J Childs propelled her kayak into a rapid on…
Mali junta bans motorcycles outside cities and creates military zones to reduce militant attacks
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The military government of Mali has banned the sales and use…
The EU will look for ways to make it quicker for the Western Balkan countries to join the bloc
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The European Union will look for new ways to speed up…
Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 4 after another ceasefire agreement was announced
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli strikes killed at least four people in Lebanon, according to local…
A Yazidi tells an Australian court she was enslaved and raped in an IS home in Syria
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A Yazidi woman has alleged she shared a bedroom with a…
AP exclusive: Iran players describe how the war affects their World Cup preparations
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Iran is heading to the World Cup while the country is…
Five Eyes alliance warns that China is targeting personnel via fake job ads
LONDON (AP) — China is targeting personnel linked to the English-speaking Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance…
China bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers after they visited Taiwan
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Beijing banned four New Zealand lawmakers from traveling to China…
Dutch police detain 4 suspects in probe into men who drugged, abused women they knew
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police have detained four men in a major investigation…
UK lawmaker says she is suing Elon Musk’s company over fake Grok bikini images
LONDON (AP) — A British lawmaker said Thursday she is suing Elon Musk’s company xAI…
Women are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at risk
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Every day for the past week, Aline Kasiwa has fed her…
North Korea unveils a new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday unveiled a new facility to produce…
Brazilian players from a Rio de Janeiro favela find hope and opportunities thanks to soccer
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — When Brazilian João Victor Gonçalves began playing soccer in one…
Australian court bans man from contacting Norwegian princess studying in Sydney
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 63-year-old man was banned on Wednesday from contacting Norway’s Princess…
Photos show rescue efforts and aftermath of New Delhi building fire
NEW DELHI (AP) — A deadly fire swept through a building in New Delhi’s Malviya…
The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Jalen Brunson scores 30 and Knicks finish on 11-0 run, steal Game 1 from Spurs with 105-95 win
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks’ winning streak lives on, and they struck…
How Voodoo overcame suppression and became a democratic force in the West African nation of Benin
OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — Democracy came to the cradle of Voodoo religion in 1991, when…
Takeaways from the AP’s report on children who have been separated from their parents a second time
In 2018, when he was just 3 years old, Ederson Galicia Alva was taken from…
Takeaways from the AP’s report on children who have been separated from their parents a second time
In 2018, when he was just 3 years old, Ederson Galicia Alva was taken from…
Trump administration has separated dozens of children from their parents for a second time, AP finds
Eleven-year-old Ederson Galicia Alva had just stepped off the plane and into the Miami airport’s…
South Korea’s ruling party wins most races in local elections but loses the crucial Seoul contest
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s ruling liberal party won a majority of races…
Kuwait says Iranian drones hit airport and killed 1 as ceasefire is tested again
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian drones heavily damaged a passenger terminal at Kuwait’s…
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to…