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A 3-limbed Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is now being tracked at sea by satellite
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The veterinary staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is…
These men carry towers of birds through Mexico’s streets. They say their tradition is dying
SAN BARTOLO MORELOS, Mexico (AP) — For 32 years, Cruz Monroy has walked the streets…
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Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be…
Mongolia’s ruling party picks a new prime minister candidate after leader’s resignation
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Mongolia’s ruling party selected a new candidate for prime minister Sunday…
Photos of Mexico’s bird vendors making their annual pilgrimage to the Basilica of Guadalupe
During the Catholic holiday of Palm Sunday, birds vendors, known as pajareros, from across Mexico…
Chesney the kangaroo scales tall fence and flees petting zoo for three days on the lam
How does a kangaroo escape a petting zoo? It’s not the opening line to a…
Photos show Lebanon’s Catholics marking Palm Sunday as the shadow of war weighs heavily
BEIRUT (AP) — As Christians packed churches across Lebanon this Palm Sunday to commemorate their…
Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem church
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders from entering the Church of…
Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar
CAIRO (AP) — The Egyptian government is seeking ways to conserve oil-powered electricity during the…
An Israeli soldier from Connecticut is killed in southern Lebanon weeks after completing training
NEW YORK (AP) — A young man who moved from Connecticut to Israel last year…
Central Haitian town descends into fire and bloodshed from gang warfare
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Violence erupted in the central Haitian town of Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite…
First submarine named after Massachusetts joins the Navy fleet
BOSTON (AP) — The USS Massachusetts officially joined the Navy fleet on Saturday after a…
Dozens arrested for failing to disperse after ‘No Kings’ rally in Los Angeles
Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens…
Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
During her first year of college, Elisabeth Bradley was inspired to try weightlifting after she…
Disney’s new CEO opens World of Frozen in Paris as he showcases the empire that made him
CHESSY, France (AP) — A 118-foot mountain of ice rose over the suburban Paris countryside…
North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of targeting US mainland
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of…
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of shelling outskirts of eastern city, killing and wounding civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s government accused Pakistan’s military of shelling the outskirts of an…
Paramilitary attack kills at least 14 in central Sudan, group says
CAIRO (AP) — An attack by Sudanese paramilitaries and their allied rebels in the central…
UK police arrest a man after a car hits pedestrians in the English city of Derby, injuring 7
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LONDON (AP) — Police in the English city of Derby arrested a man on suspicion…
Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that God doesn’t listen to the prayers…
Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy appointed as new Arab League chief
CAIRO (AP) — Arab foreign ministers on Sunday appointed veteran Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy as…
‘Project Hail Mary’ flies to $54.5 million second weekend, horror reaches a saturation point
NEW YORK (AP) — “Project Hail Mary” stayed aloft in its second weekend, holding strongly…
Europe seeks to increase deportations as some warn of Trump-like tactics
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is expanding its powers to track, raid and deport…
Photos show Lebanon’s Catholics marking Palm Sunday as the shadow of war weighs heavily
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. As…