Nation & World News

Saudi Arabia says it thwarted a missile strike on Medina, and other Middle East developments

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Heavy rain shuts down Istanbul, causing flooding and 3 deaths

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Ex-leader of Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party sentenced to 15 years for sex abuse

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Questions swirl about pope's future and what he knew when praying at a French shrine famed for cures

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Trump defends gifted Air Force One from Qatar and makes 2nd Amendment pitch as he campaigns for GOP

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Israel says commercial goods will not enter Gaza, a major shutoff for the hungry territory

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French soccer ethics body calls on fans to keep politics out of stadiums amid student protests

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Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries, officials say, as US relations teeter

Officials say Ukraine has launched a drone and missile attack on a Russian oil refinery.

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Taiwan chipmaker TSMC explores Texas investment to expand production in the US

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is exploring potential investments in Texas to expand chip production in the U.S.

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School roof collapse in Pakistan kills at least 35 and injures more than 50

A roof collapse at a private school in Peshawar, Pakistan, has killed at least 34 children and a teacher. More than 50 others were injured, with some in critical condition.

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New China-North Korea bridge opens after more than a decade of delay

A new bridge linking China and North Korea has opened after more than a decade of delay It's being touted as a symbol of the neighbors' traditional friendship and it signals d

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Prince Harry and Meghan cheered as they make first joint appearance since returning to UK

Prince Harry and Meghan are making their first joint public appearances in England since stepping back from royal duties six years ago.

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Frustrated with Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change in Washington, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that a strong majority of voters believe President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, and they want major change in the upcoming midter

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China opens a joint airfield in Laos with construction ongoing and eyes on its military role

China’s newly opened joint military airfield in Laos is Beijing’s first overseas facility focused on air power.

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Another relentless at-bat from Jake Bauers puts the Brewers on the cusp of the World Series

Two seasons after he nearly quit baseball, Jake Bauers has become a big hitter in the middle of the Milwaukee Brewers’ lineup.

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A tech sell-off drags stocks lower as markets in South Korea and Japan sink

Global shares mostly decline, led by sharp drops in Asia, as a sell-off in technology stocks deepens. U.S. stocks fell on hotter-than-expected inflation data.

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Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is returning to federal court to face torture allegations

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returns to a New York courtroom to answer a rewritten drug trafficking indictment.

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Rubio urges restraint over Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions as rights group reports civilians killed

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is calling for de-escalation in the Horn of Africa amid renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia.

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Police confiscate robot that groped 16-year-old girl, probe whether young men were at the controls

German authorities have opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment involving a robot.

Shohei Ohtani batting 6th, a lone single, and the Dodgers staring at playoff elimination

Shohei Ohtani singled after being dropped to sixth in the batting order for the Los Angeles Dodgers.