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UN rights body orders probe into human rights in Afghanistan, with a focus on women and girls
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body agreed Monday to set up an…
2 Georgia Republicans seeking to beat Democratic US Sen. Jon Ossoff each raise nearly $2 million
ATLANTA (AP) — Two Georgia Republicans seeking to unseat Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff in 2026…
Hurricane Priscilla strengthens in the Pacific off southwestern Mexico
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Priscilla was strengthening early Monday in the Pacific Ocean with heavy…
Prosecutors appeal for longer sentence for Erin Patterson in mushroom poisoning murders
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian prosecutors on Monday filed an appeal seeking a longer guaranteed…
A former Gaza hostage’s memoir keeps the focus on those still held by Hamas
HERZLIYA, Israel (AP) — Eli Sharabi spent 16 months in filthy tunnels under the Gaza…
Police in Australia seize guns from dozens of owners who hold views rejecting government authority
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Police in Western Australia have seized guns and revoked or…
Chicago sees immigration protests as Trump seeks National Guard for Portland, Oregon, in photos
Federal officials reported some arrests of people protesting near an immigration facility outside Chicago this…
Photos from 2 years of war between Israel and Hamas bear witness to its horrors
It’s been two years since Hamas-led militants stormed into Israel, plunging the region into war.…
How Trump and Infantino’s friendship is shaping the World Cup
WASHINGTON (AP) — The plan started coming together inside a luxury box at MetLife Stadium.…
Trump and Infantino: How a friendship is shaping the World Cup
WASHINGTON (AP) — The plan started coming together inside a luxury box at MetLife Stadium.…
Australia and Papua New Guinea sign historic defense treaty that raised China’s concern
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The leaders of Australia and Papua New Guinea signed a major…
Vince Whaley has an audience with a set of teeth. He hits shot with alligator behind him
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Vince Whaley stepped into the water to play a shot and…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Democratic governors vow court fight as Trump sends National Guard members to Oregon President Donald…
Babiš is back: Billionaire’s return steers Czechia away from Ukraine and toward Hungary and Slovakia
PRAGUE (AP) — Four years ago, it seemed that the days in politics of billionaire…
Georgia’s prime minister says protesters want to topple his government and vows a further crackdown
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Sunday accused the opposition of…
Israel and Hamas prepare for negotiations in Egypt ahead of possible Gaza ceasefire
CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas prepared for indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday, as…
At America’s national parks in the Trump era, the arc of history bends toward revisionism
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. (AP) — By the roiling rapids of converging rivers, President Donald Trump’s…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
New Zealand will compensate Samoa $3.6M for a navy ship wreck a year after the vessel sank
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s government said Monday it had agreed to pay…
Protesters rally for and against Ecuador’s president as emergency takes effect in 10 provinces
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Protesters both for and against Ecuador ’s President Daniel Noboa rallied…
Indonesian rescuers search for missing students after school collapse kills 49
SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers searching for missing students after a prayer hall at…
Syrians vote in the first parliamentary election since Assad’s fall, in photos
Syria is holding its first parliamentary election since autocratic former President Bashar Assad was ousted…
Trump doesn’t let shutdown interfere with celebrating Navy’s 250th anniversary at rally-like event
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump did not let the government shutdown interfere with…
Chloe says it with printed flowers in Paris show
PARIS (AP) — Chemena Kamali said it with flower prints. A good old-style collection that…