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Internet blackout hits Afghanistan as Taliban enforce morality crackdown
ISLAMABAD (AP) — An internet blackout hit Afghanistan on Monday, with local media reporting a…
Rugby setting high expectations for 2029 Women’s World Cup in Australia
LONDON (AP) — Basking in the afterglow of the best Women’s Rugby World Cup yet,…
Madagascar’s president fires the government following days of deadly Gen Z protests
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina fired the prime minister and the rest…
NCAA rule change leads to Canadian Hockey League players making mass exodus to U.S. colleges
Cale Makar has difficulty recognizing the college hockey landscape in the wake of a seismic…
Groups urge PM Carney to act on climate finance risk, 10 years after key speech
MONTREAL — A decade after Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a famous speech about the…
They said it: Leaders at the UN, in their own words
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Many leaders saying many things about many topics that matter to…
Mourinho ‘will always be a Blue’ as he returns to Chelsea with new club Benfica
Jose Mourinho looked to his right, then his left, and smiled at pictures of his…
Rockies sidestep worst record, set other dubious marks in one of worst seasons in MLB history
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies went down swinging in the ninth inning to end…
South Africa stripped of win in World Cup qualifying over ineligible player
ZURICH (AP) — South Africa was stripped of a win in 2026 World Cup qualifying…
MLB attendance rises slightly for 3rd straight increase, but average drops with fewer rainouts
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s overall attendance increased for a third straight season…
At the UN, African leaders did not draw attention to home conflicts, analysts say
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — They had a lot to say about global affairs. But complicated…
What to watch during MLB’s best-of-three Wild Card Series this week
PHOENIX (AP) — Major League Baseball’s postseason has delivered some spicy matchups for this week’s…
Latin superstar Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bad Bunny will bring his Latin trap and reggaeton swagger to…
Woakes retires from England duty as a double World Cup winner and after a remarkable final act
Walking out to bat with his arm in a sling in a courageous, last-ditch attempt…
Lewis Hamilton says the death of his dog Roscoe is ‘one of the most painful experiences’
LONDON (AP) — Lewis Hamilton says his bulldog Roscoe, a fixture in the Formula 1…
Concerns over ‘alarming’ demands on Barcelona star Lamine Yamal
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Concerns have been raised about the welfare of Barcelona’s teenage sensation…
Pakistan’s polio fight suffers a blow with 2 new cases reported in the south
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan reported two new polio cases in the southern province of…
Mbappe was meant to succeed Messi and Ronaldo, but Ballon d’Or rankings say he’s going backward
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — By the age of 19 Kylian Mbappe had won the World…
The Marlins did it to the Mets again. That’s not the only reason Miami can feel hopeful
The New York Mets can take solace in one thing: The 2026 schedule does NOT…
Champions League sends Real Madrid, Bayern to new places and returns Mourinho to old home Chelsea
GENEVA (AP) — The Champions League sends its top-ranked teams to new places this week…
Tropical storm from former Typhoon Bualoi rips through Vietnam and kills at least 12 people
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain and strong winds from the former Typhoon Bualoi flooded…
India’s Asia Cup win over Pakistan marred by trophy presentation snub
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Simmering political tensions between India and Pakistan have intensified…
Photo highlights of untouchable England beating Canada at Women’s Rugby World Cup final
LONDON (AP) — England finally has a Women’s Rugby World Cup title to confirm its…
Armani’s last collection shown in solemn runway show with Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton in 1st row
MILAN (AP) — The last Giorgio Armani collection signed by the late designer himself and…