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Rwanda's army and its rebel group ally have killed dozens and abducted thousands, Congo says
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda's army and the M23 rebel group it backs of murdering dozens, ...
Extreme wind blamed for sinking of superyacht off Sicily last year, British probe says
LONDON (AP) — The superyacht of British tech magnate Mike Lynch, which capsized last August off the coast of Sicily at the ...
Australian leader visits Indonesia seeking deeper economic and defense ties
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Australia’s newly reelected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with Indonesian President Prabowo ...
Britain says it's talking with some countries to set up migrant return hubs
Albania already has a five-year agreement with Italy to shelter up to 36,000 migrants annually while Rome fast-tracks their asylum requests. Under the deal, Italy would take back any migrants whose ...
Tottenham forward Kulusevski ruled out for months by knee injury
Tottenham forward Dejan Kulusevski will be out for months after undergoing knee surgery.
US wholesale prices dropped 0.5% last month despite President Trump's tariffs
The producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — fell 0.5% last month from March and rose 2.4% from April 2024, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday. Excluding ...
AP PHOTOS: Athlete to attempt first-ever swim around Martha's Vineyard ahead of 'Jaws' anniversary
MARTHA'S VINEYARD, Mass. (AP) — An athlete will aim to be the first person to swim around Martha’s Vineyard to educate the public on sharks. Lewis Pugh will attempt the swim in 47-degree (8-degree ...
North Macedonia’s path toward full EU membership stalled by impasse with Bulgaria
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — European Council President António Costa on Thursday called on North Macedonia to change its constitution to include the Bulgarian minority as a way for the country to ...
Eurovision favorites KAJ fly the flag for Sweden and make saunas all the rage at the contest
Finnish politicians have long used saunas, relaxed but exposing, as an ideal setting for hard talks, a practice known as “sauna diplomacy.” KAJ wear drab suits onstage in tribute to Urho Kekkonen, a ...
Florida set to execute suspected serial killer once eyed for possible link to the OJ Simpson case
Glen Rogers, 62, is set to receive a lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke, barring a last-day reprieve. He was convicted in Florida of the 1995 murder of Tina Marie Cribbs, a ...
China blasts new US rule banning use of Huawei's Ascend advanced computer chips
China has blasted a new U.S. rule against use of Ascend computer chips made by Huawei Technologies anywhere in the world, chafing Thursday against the limitations of a temporary truce in the trade war ...
Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart’s first quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump. The nation’s largest retailers posted ...