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Belarus frees 2 imprisoned Catholic priests after talks with Vatican
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Two Roman Catholic priests who were imprisoned on what human rights…
No. 20 Tennessee trying to end a 10-game skid against rival Florida in the Swamp
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 20 Tennessee seemingly has its best chance in more than…
Next year’s UN climate talks set for Turkey after Australia withdraws bid to be the venue
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Turkey will host next year’s annual U.N. climate talks but Australia…
Canadian Omar El Akkad wins U.S. National Book Award for ‘One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This’
NEW YORK (AP) — National Book Awards judges honored authors worldwide on Wednesday night, including…
Cholera cases in Africa surge to 3 times higher than reported in 2022
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Cholera remains a “major battle” in Africa, according to the Africa…
Americans like democracy, but don’t believe it or US institutions are working well, poll finds
About half of American adults believe democracy is functioning “very” or “moderately” poorly in the…
Almost 100 passengers rescued from leaking boat returning from popular Thai tourist island
BANGKOK (AP) — Maritime authorities in Thailand on Thursday rescued almost 100 passengers from a…
Springboks lock De Jager loses appeal against 4-game suspension for red card
DUBLIN (AP) — South Africa lock Lood de Jager lost his appeal against his four-game…
1,700 years ago, bishops and an emperor wrote a creed. Millions still recite it in church
Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s…
Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup
ZURICH (AP) — Italy was stopped by Sweden from getting to the 2018 World Cup.…
Bayern Munich eyes another record as it dominates Bundesliga
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich has been dominating the Bundesliga for so long it will…
Massa lawsuit over 2008 F1 title loss survives attempts to have it thrown out
LONDON (AP) — Felipe Massa’s 64 million pounds ($83 million) claim against Formula 1, its…
The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours ‘Til Dawn’ Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says
NEW YORK (AP) — The Weeknd’s After Hours ‘Til Dawn Tour has officially crossed the…
Toulouse player Dønnum under investigation for alleged racist gesture
TOULOUSE, France (AP) — The Toulouse public prosecutor’s office has opened a preliminary investigation into…
K-pop fans’ environmental activism comes to UN climate talks
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Fans of K-pop have an intensity that’s turned the music into…
Spain’s attorney general guilty of leak in tax fraud case against partner of political rival
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Supreme Court on Thursday found the country’s attorney general guilty of…
Intercontinental and European qualifying playoffs for 2026 World Cup
Qualifying playoffs for the 2026 World Cup: Intercontinental playoffs March 23-31 Semifinals New Caledonia vs.…
House gets back to work and quickly falls into a cycle of punishing its own
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House is back in session after a multi-week hiatus, but…
Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a…
UN atomic agency demands Iran provide full information about its nuclear stockpile
VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. atomic watchdog on Thursday demanded that Iran fully cooperate with…
As US debates gender roles, some women in male-led faiths dig in on social and political issues
The U.S. feminist movement’s perpetual quest for gender equality has suffered notable setbacks during President…
Funerals at Washington’s National Cathedral tell the story of a nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — When former Vice President Dick Cheney ‘s funeral is held Thursday at…
Trains collide in the Czech Republic, leaving dozens of people injured
PRAGUE (AP) — An express train collided with another passenger train in the southern Czech…
PSG is struggling to open a sizeable gap on its rivals in Ligue 1 title race
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain needed stoppage-time winners in the last two league games to…