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Manchester knows from bitter experience that it takes unity to survive a terror attack
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester is coming to terms with the latest tragedy to befall…
Many Syrians are unaware of the first parliamentary election since Assad’s fall
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The streets of Damascus barely showed sign Saturday a parliamentary election…
Czech author and anti-communist dissident Ivan Klíma dies at 94
PRAGUE (AP) — Ivan Klíma, a Czech author and anti-communist dissident whose work and life…
Iran executes 6 death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran executed six death-row inmates Saturday it alleged carried…
Maldives police arrest 8 demonstrators during opposition party protest
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Police in Maldives arrested eight people during an overnight protest Friday…
Matmo strengthens into a typhoon again as it moves toward southern China
BANGKOK (AP) — Matmo regained strength on Saturday morning, becoming a typhoon again as it…
The GOP says it’s winning the shutdown. Some fear Trump’s cuts may change that
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has embraced the federal shutdown as an “unprecedented opportunity”…
Trump’s ‘paper tiger’ jab at Russia echoes Mao’s propaganda against the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 80 years after Mao Zedong called the United States a “paper…
In Tennessee, a US House primary special election draws a crowd
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee special election to replace a Republican congressman who stepped…
Prosecutors seek to have ex-Green Beret accused of failed Venezuelan plot back in custody
MIAMI (AP) — Federal prosecutors are seeking to return to custody a former Green Beret…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan DEIR…
Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered Israel to…
Death toll from Indonesian school collapse rises to 14 as crews pull more bodies from rubble
SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from a school collapse in Indonesia rose to…
LA City Hall evacuated after car crashes into building’s steps and the driver is in police custody
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles’s City Hall was evacuated after a car crashed into…
Embattled figure in Native politics resigns as chairman of pueblo governors council in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An embattled figure in Native American politics has resigned as…
Tyrese Gibson booked into Georgia jail and released on bond following cruelty to animal charge
Tyrese Gibson was booked into a Georgia jail early Friday, a week after he failed…
Photos show the destruction and rescue efforts after an earthquake in the Philippines
BOGO, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers check the rubble for survivors and bring out victims in…
North Carolina governor signs criminal justice bill into law after Ukrainian refugee’s death
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor signed into law on Friday a criminal…
The Latest: Hamas accepts some elements of Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, others require negotiation
Hamas responded Friday to President Donald Trump ’s proposed plan to end the war in…
New Mexico governor signs bills to counter federal cuts, support health care and food assistance
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a package of…
Luxembourg celebrates Grand Duke Guillaume after his father abdicates
LUXEMBOURG (AP) — Grand Duke Guillaume swore an oath to ascend to the throne of…
Judge remains undecided on treatment plan for man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge remained undecided Friday on the treatment and placement plan…
Spanish-language journalist arrested while covering protest near Atlanta deported to El Salvador
ATLANTA (AP) — A Spanish-language journalist who had been in immigration detention in Georgia since…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Tennessee’s special congressional election
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen candidates will compete for their parties’ nominations Tuesday…