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Puerto Rico governor signs bill that critics say will restrict access to public information
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González signed a polemic bill…
Petro urges Colombians to celebrate Christmas season despite ELN rebels’ forced strike
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — President Gustavo Petro on Sunday asked Colombians to celebrate the Christmas…
Gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach
SYDNEY (AP) — Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi beach,…
Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees but rejects US push to cede territory
BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country’s…
Man suspected of killing his wife in California is extradited back to the US from Peru
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body…
‘Zootopia 2’ reclaims No. 1 spot at box office, grosses $1B worldwide
NEW YORK (AP) — “Zootopia 2” regained the No. 1 spot at the domestic box…
Weekend storm drops heavy snow around Northeast as Pacific Northwest braces for more rain
A weekend storm sent temperatures plunging well below zero in the Midwest and dumped heavy…
9 African migrants died in freezing temperatures near Morocco-Algeria border
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Exposure to freezing temperatures near Morocco’s border with Algeria killed nine…
Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says
BEIRUT (AP) — A man who carried out an attack in Syria that killed three…
Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski describes Belarus prison ordeal in first interview after release
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski arrived for an interview with…
JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force tanker
WASHINGTON (AP) — A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its…
Hamas confirms the death of a top commander in Gaza after Israeli strike
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas on Sunday confirmed the death of a top commander in Gaza,…
Israel’s Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Australia’s leader on Sunday while nations expressed…
Mass shooting at Jewish event on Bondi Beach follows rising antisemitism in Australia
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — At least 11 people were killed Sunday in an attack…
Pope criticizes prison overcrowding during special Mass for inmates, guards and families
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV criticized prison overcrowding and insufficient inmate rehabilitation programs on…
Photos of amputees in Gaza, struggling to survive after losing limbs to Israeli airstrikes
NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Yassin Marouf, 23, lies in a tent, his left foot…
Egypt reveals restored colossal statues of pharaoh in Luxor
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of…
As gerrymandering battles sweep country, supporters say partisan dominance is ‘fair’
When Indiana adopted new U.S. House districts four years ago, Republican legislative leaders lauded them…
Iraq’s election result ratified by Supreme Federal Court as premiership remains up for grabs
BAGHDAD (AP) — The result of last month’s parliamentary elections in Iraq was ratified by…
Mass shootings are rare in Australia. Here is a look at some previous attacks
SYDNEY (AP) — At least 11 people were killed Sunday in a shooting attack during…
Photos show waterlogged Washington state in US
Residents of the Pacific Northwest braced for possible mudslides and levee failures as floodwaters slowly…
Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than 30 years of activism
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party voted Sunday to dissolve after more…
Arctic air mass pushes to the U.S. South; Midwest also bracing for dangerous wind chills
MONROE, Wash. (AP) — A blast of arctic air swept south from Canada and spread…
Myanmar calls on countries to take back citizens held in crackdown on scam centers
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military regime appealed to the international community on Sunday to take…