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Canada’s Julia Schell still smiling after six-try performance at Rugby World Cup
Whatever happens the rest of the way at the Rugby World Cup in England, Canadian…
India’s Modi and Japan’s Ishiba agree to expand ties. Here’s what they said
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Japan on Friday agreed to further expand ties and…
Tuchel sorry for saying Jude Bellingham ‘can be a bit repulsive’
LONDON (AP) — England coach Thomas Tuchel has apologized to Jude Bellingham for saying the…
Rodion Shchedrin, the celebrated Russian composer, has died at age 92
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin, who created the celebrated ballets “Anna Karenina” and…
Cole Palmer to miss Chelsea’s game against Fulham because of injury
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea star Cole Palmer will remain sidelined until after the international break…
Lewandowski returns to Poland’s national team as captain following row with former coach
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Robert Lewandowski will return to Poland as its captain after a…
Alexander-Arnold dropped by England for World Cup qualifiers following move to Real Madrid
LONDON (AP) — Trent Alexander-Arnold was left out by England for its upcoming World Cup…
What Brazil’s soy moratorium fight means – and what happens next
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A move in Brazil to suspend a soybean moratorium has scientists…
Minneapolis, a series of shootings and the grim realities of a tough summer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The bad news began in the early days of summer and has…
Rodri and Carvajal return to Spain for World Cup qualifiers after long injury absences
MADRID (AP) — Ballon d’Or holder Rodri and Real Madrid veteran Dani Carvajal have been…
US faces Australia and Italy plays South Africa in key pool games at Women’s Rugby World Cup
LONDON (AP) — The all-embracing feeling of all 16 teams after their first game at…
Mourinho leaves Fenerbahce after Champions League failure in latest career blow to the ‘special one’
Jose Mourinho’s fall from grace in elite soccer accelerated Friday when the charismatic Portuguese coach…
Photos show the ruins of Palmyra, the ancient splendor in Syria that endures through war and time
PALMYRA, Syria (AP) — The stately remnants of 2,000-year-old columns and temples rise from the…
Britain’s Sky Sports signs new three-year deal to show NFL games
LONDON (AP) — British pay-TV broadcaster Sky Sports announced an expanded three-year agreement with the…
US faces Australia and Italy plays South Africa in key pool games at Women’s Rugby World Cup
LONDON (AP) — The all-embracing feeling of all 16 teams after their first game at…
In the news today: StatCan to release GDP data for June and Q2 today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Lights, camera, brands: TIFF fans feel squeezed out as red carpets go corporate
When Sandi Leung visited a Toronto International Film Festival red carpet for the first time…
Gophers had Minneapolis school shooting on their minds after season-opening win
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The typical excitement surrounding the start of the season at Minnesota was…
Samoa votes in an election that will decide the fate of its first woman leader
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election…
A Mexican’s teen 15th birthday goes viral and more top photos this week from Latin America
Aug. 22-28, 2025 A Mexican teen’s 15th birthday turns into a viral stadium bash, deadly…
Prized pitching prospect Jonah Tong set for MLB debut with Mets after rapid rise through minors
NEW YORK (AP) — A few years ago, Jonah Tong was an undersized teenager from…
Simone Biles offers Coco Gauff some inspiration and sense of calm at the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Simone Biles provided some inspiration to Coco Gauff during a tough…
The Townsend-Ostapenko confrontation at the US Open remains a topic of conversation
NEW YORK (AP) — The postmatch back-and-forth between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko remained a…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Police say Minneapolis church shooter was filled with hatred and admired mass killers MINNEAPOLIS (AP)…