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Young Africans find hope in farming as urban life becomes too expensive
TAMBACOUNDA, Senegal (AP) — On a blazing afternoon in Senegal, 33-year-old farmer Filly Mangassa heaved…
South Korean President Lee returns to presidential palace avoided by predecessor
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday commuted to…
Families of Bondi Beach victims demand more federal action on antisemitism and security failures
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Families of victims of the recent Sydney massacre that targeted a…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91 PARIS…
Trump says Ukraine and Russia are ‘closer than ever’ to peace after talks with Zelenskyy
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday insisted Ukraine and Russia are…
Hemming scores twice as Finland pummels Latvia 8-0 in World Junior Championship
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Emil Hemming scored twice as Finland dominated Latvia 8-0 in preliminary-round play…
‘I start laughing’: Sweden’s Ivar Stenberg not focused on going No. 1 at NHL draft
MINNEAPOLIS — Ivar Stenberg can only crack a smile when the thought crosses his mind.…
Pettersson’s 2-goal third period helps Sweden outlast Switzerland 4-2
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Lucas Pettersson netted two third-period goals to lead Sweden over…
Pulisic ends 2025 with AC Milan goal. He’s hoping for more with US at home World Cup in 2026
Christian Pulisic is on pace for the best season of his career — in a…
Pettersson’s 2-goal third period helps Sweden outlast Switzerland 4-2
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Lucas Pettersson netted two third-period goals to lead Sweden over…
Anand backs Greenland’s security as Washington again talks of annexing territory
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand affirmed support for Denmark, as Washington again says…
‘I gotta shoot more’: Canada’s Michael Misa aiming find his range at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Misa is used to filling the net. The skilful centre finished last…
Canadian curler E.J. Harnden to retire from competition at end of season
Canadian curler and Olympic champion E.J. Harnden is calling it a career. Harnden announced Sunday…
Mikaela Shiffrin keeps World Cup slalom streak going but slams course conditions in night race
SEMMERING, Austria (AP) — After dominating the first four World Cup slaloms this season, Mikaela…
Mikaela Shiffrin keeps World Cup slalom streak going but slams course conditions in night race
SEMMERING, Austria (AP) — After dominating the first four World Cup slaloms this season, Mikaela…
Guineans vote in first election since 2021 coup with junta leader likely to win
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans voted on Sunday to choose a new president in the…
Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91
PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the…
Calvert-Lewin advances England claims by scoring in 6th straight game for Leeds. Spurs beat Palace
With each goal in his career-best scoring run, Dominic Calvert-Lewin is advancing his claims for…
South Africa coach Hugo Broos blasts lack of ‘AFCON vibe’ at Africa Cup in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — South Africa coach Hugo Broos isn’t getting that usual Africa Cup…
Marlins finalize $13 million, 1-year deal with reliever Pete Fairbanks
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins finalized a $13 million, one-year deal with right-handed reliever…
Blue Jays named The Canadian Press team of the year after deep playoff run
TORONTO — A feeling of uncertainty hung in the air at training camp last February…
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi asks fans to stop whistling the team at Africa Cup
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi has appealed for the host nation’s supporters…
Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to save
PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Bardot felt each pop of the flashbulb like the impact of…
Pakistan recalls Shadab Khan for T20 series in Sri Lanka
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has recalled allrounder Shadab Khan and included uncapped batter Khawaja Nafay…