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North Korean and Russian military officials discuss further cooperation in Pyongyang
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Senior North Korean and Russian military officials discussed strengthening cooperation…
Turkish prosecutors issue detention warrants in soccer betting scandal
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish prosecutors on Friday issued detention warrants for 21 people, including…
The Parthenon in Athens briefly shed its scaffolding. Here’s a look at its restoration
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — It was a rare sight on Athens’ skyline, and it didn’t…
Photos of the unobstructed ancient Parthenon in Athens
ATHENS (AP) — Greek residents and visitors in recent weeks enjoyed an unobstructed view of…
South Korea says North Korea fired 1 ballistic missile toward its eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Friday fired a suspected short-range ballistic missile…
At the 6-months mark, Pope Leo finds his footing and starts charting his own path and style
VATICAN CITY (AP) — “You get used to it.” That was Pope Leo XIV ‘s…
Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return?
KWIGILLINGOK, Alaska (AP) — Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the…
Photos of the aftermath of devastating floods in remote Alaska Native villages
KWIGILLINGOK, Alaska (AP) — Uncertainty looms over the future of remote Alaska Native villages devastated…
Day of the Dead celebrations and more top photos this week from the Caribbean and Latin America
Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2025 Families across the region gathered at cemeteries to honor their ancestors…
Appeals court sides with parent group in fight over Ohio school district’s pronoun policy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A divided federal appeals court in Ohio ruled against the state’s…
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca and photo…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
US flight cancellations accelerate as airlines comply with government shutdown order U.S. airlines began canceling…
Senate Republicans vote down legislation to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to reject legislation Thursday that would have put a…
Trump administration announces 17th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday announced another deadly U.S. strike on…
Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of federal public corruption charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has pardoned the former Tennessee House speaker and a…
Collapse at retired South Korean power plant leaves at least 3 dead, 2 others presumed dead
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A 60-meter (196-foot) tower collapsed during demolition work at a…
Shaggy recounts his relief mission to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa and shares how you can help
As Hurricane Melissa intensified to a Category 5 storm pointing right at Jamaica, Shaggy knew…
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi hammers central Vietnam, killing at least 2
NHA TRANG, Vietnam (AP) — Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds and torrential rains to Vietnam…
Obama celebrates Tuesday wins and tells progressives that voters are rejecting the Trump agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama made a surprise appearance Thursday at a progressive…
The Latest: Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US eyes sources for rare earth metals
President Donald Trump is hosting leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House…
Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November
A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration Thursday to find the money…
Mamdani in Puerto Rico for an annual conference of New York political insiders
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made a triumphant…
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones pleads not guilty to selling injury secrets, profiting from rigged poker
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones pleaded not guilty…
Peruvian Congress votes to declare Mexico’s president persona non grata after asylum offer
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress on Thursday declared Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum persona non…