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Estevao and Rodrygo score 2 goals each as Brazil overpowers South Korea 5-0
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two goals each from Estevao and Rodrygo powered Brazil to…
Dodgers advance to NLCS, beat Phillies 2-1 on Kerkering’s 11th-inning error
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t blink as the…
Spain’s La Liga plans to make its international match an annual event
NEW YORK (AP) — La Liga plans to make an international soccer match an annual…
An AP photographer shares the stories behind some of her most poignant Gaza images
CAIRO (AP) — After two years of war in Gaza, and as a ceasefire raised…
Manchester is saying its last goodbye to boxing icon Ricky Hatton
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester is saying its last goodbye to boxing icon Ricky Hatton.…
Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield are thriving with new offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may need another new…
Shanghai Masters a family affair as Rinderknech joins cousin Vacherot in semifinals
SHANGHAI (AP) — The semifinals of the Shanghai Masters will be a family affair. The…
Chinese navy ships make a friendship visit to Cambodia as concerns over military links linger
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (AP) — Two Chinese warships arrived Friday on what China called a friendship…
Steelers LB Nick Herbig is morphing from TJ Watt’s protégé into a star in his own right
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Herbig doesn’t look the part of a menace. At least not…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic explains how Fabio Capello taught him to demand respect and become a superstar
ROME (AP) — When Zlatan Ibrahimovic walked into a Serie A locker room for the…
Arctic seals and more than half of bird species are in trouble on latest list of threatened species
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half…
A grim list: Some notable attacks on houses of worship around the world in recent years
Statistically, attending a weekly worship service is a remarkably safe thing to do. Global annual…
Giro d’Italia to start in Bulgaria next year
TRENTO, Italy (AP) — Next year’s Giro d’Italia will start in Bulgaria. The tourism minister…
Dodgers rolling in defense of World Series title after closing out Phillies to reach NLCS
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers are on track to be the first…
Team Arm Wrestling Federation brings team aspect to individual sport
It all started with playful arm wrestling at home against her dad, and one accidental…
India to upgrade Kabul mission to full embassy, signaling deeper ties with Taliban
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full…
North Korea’s Kim vows to build a ‘socialist paradise’ ahead of a likely military parade
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded what he called…
Taiwan’s president pledges to build air defense system in face of China threat
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan will accelerate the building of a “Taiwan Shield” or “T-Dome”…
In Kenya, a search for links between a changing climate and mental health
KILIFI, Kenya (AP) — The daily grind of putting food on the table is stressful…
South Korean investigators indict Unification Church leader over alleged ties to ex-first lady
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators on Friday indicted the 82-year-old leader of…
Orion Kerkering’s wild throw ends Phillies’ season in their latest playoff disappointment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eyes red, Orion Kerkering received words of support from his Philadelphia…
Indonesia to block Israeli team from competing at gymnastics world championships in Jakarta
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia will block Israeli athletes from competing at the upcoming gymnastics…
Haiti moves closer to the World Cup after its first win in the final round of qualifying
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Haiti got its first win in the final round of regional…
Tony Blair is revered in Kosovo for helping end its war. Many ask if he can succeed again in Gaza
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A U.S. peace plan has propelled former British Prime Minister Tony…