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Nominee for US deputy ambassador to UN calls for reforms at ‘ineffective’ global body
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to be U.S. deputy ambassador to the…
UK warns Russia it’s ready to deal with any incursion after spy ship is spotted
LONDON (AP) — Britain warned Russia on Wednesday that it was ready to deal with…
Haiti’s troubles fade briefly as it revels in World Cup qualification
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti held its breath for nearly two hours as its troubles…
Indiana lawmaker under pressure to back Trump’s redistricting push is victim of a swatting
An Indiana lawmaker who has yet to make a decision on whether to back President…
Ukraine asks Vatican to formalize mediation role for return of citizens taken by Russia
ROME (AP) — Ukraine has asked the Vatican to formalize its role facilitating negotiations over…
A health center closure in New England town reveals toll of federal cuts on rural communities
FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — For more than two decades, Susan Bushby, a 70-year-old housekeeper from…
Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts, blanketing villages with ash and prompting evacuations
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Mount Semeru, the highest peak on Java island, erupted Wednesday,…
With an eye on Russia, EU wants to make it easier to deploy tanks and troops at short notice
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union rolled out a new defense package on Wednesday to…
The Latest: Trump to decide on Epstein files release after Senate agrees to pass the legislation
Both the House and Senate acted decisively Tuesday to pass a bill forcing the Justice…
Judge pushes for resolution in lawsuit over legal access at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida is pushing for a resolution in…
Takeaways from Trump’s White House meeting with Saudi crown prince: Deals and bromance
WASHINGTON (AP) — A jovial President Donald Trump held a warm and friendly meeting with…
Railway project in the Amazon raises questions over Brazil’s efforts to stop deforestation
SAO PAULO (AP) — As Brazil seeks to boost its environmental credentials by hosting the…
German leader downplays the impact of remarks about Brazil after drawing strong criticism
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday downplayed the impact of remarks he made…
Poland plans to charge 2 Ukrainians with sabotage of terrorist nature for railway explosion
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish authorities plan to charge two Ukrainians with sabotage of a…
Why Trump’s plan to help GOP keep control of the House could backfire
As President Donald Trump laid it out to reporters this summer, the plan was simple.…
Myanmar’s military says it has raided a second major online scam center
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government extended its crackdown on online scam activities to a…
Congo river barge capsizes, leaving 64 people missing
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat capsized in central Congo, leaving 64 people missing, authorities…
Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility
Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who’s paid any attention over the…
Gunmen attack a church in Nigeria and kill 2 people
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen attacked a church in Nigeria and killed two people, authorities…
Photos show inside Trump’s takeover of immigration courts
A girl clings to her asylum-seeking father as he is swarmed by agents outside an…
What to know about the impacts Medicaid cuts are having on rural health care
FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — The closing of a health center in rural New Hampshire has…
Lithuania to reopen border crossings with Russia-allied Belarus after tensions over balloons
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — The Lithuanian government decided Wednesday to reopen the country’s two border…
PHOTO ESSAY: A health center’s closure leaves unanswered questions in this New England mountain town
FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — For more than two decades, residents in this tiny tourist town…
New museum in California offers immersive experience of the Shroud of Turin
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) — An interactive museum dedicated to the Shroud of Turin, which…