Philippine ex-President Duterte says he kept a ‘death squad’ as mayor to kill criminals
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told a Senate inquiry Monday that he had maintained a “death squad” of gangsters to kill other criminals when he was mayor of ...
When will we know the results of the presidential election?
Voters may not have to wait quite as long after Election Day as four years ago to know who the next president will be. The ...
Social Democrats win Lithuania’s election, overcoming center-right government
Lithuania’ s center-left opposition parties celebrated victory on Monday after prevailing over the center-right ruling coalition in the final round of national ...
Manslaughter probe continues 1 year after hockey player Adam Johnson’s death in England
It’s been one year since the death of American hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was fatally cut by an opponent’s skate during a game in Sheffield, England. A man ...
Pakistan begins another vaccination campaign after a worrying surge in polio cases
Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign Monday to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has hampered years of efforts to stop the disease ...
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France’s president is visiting Morocco after his Western Sahara change brings a ‘new honeymoon’
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron arrives Monday in Morocco, where he is expected to meet with the North African kingdom’s leaders and discuss partnerships regarding trade, ...
In their own words: What it’s like in a ‘chaos’ Congress and why these lawmakers keep coming back
Polarizing. Challenging. A lot of wasted time. That’s how six lawmakers described what it is like being in the U.S. House — a ...
The dispute around a women’s volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define ‘fair’
They play on the same team, but they couldn’t be further apart. One member of the women’s volleyball team at San Jose State University has signed on to being part of a federal ...
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Brock Purdy helps the 49ers bounce back with a 30-24 victory over the Cowboys
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score to send the San Francisco 49ers into their bye week on a high note with a 30-24 victory over the Dallas Cowboys ...
Myanmar’s civil war reshaped in past year with coordinated offensive by powerful resistance groups
Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic ...
Actor Gérard Depardieu will appear in court in Paris on sexual assault charges
French actor Gérard Depardieu is expected to appear before a criminal court in Paris on Monday over the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021. Depardieu, who ...
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A year of attacks by Myanmar’s resistance has pushed the military regime close to the brink
BANGKOK (AP) — Three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago, breaking a strategic stalemate with the regime’s military with rapid gains of huge ...