Pakistan battles disease surge as flood deaths surpass 1,600
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has deployed thousands more doctors and medics to battle the outbreak of disease as the…
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French parliament takes on sexual misconduct, amid scandals
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament speaker on Thursday released the first public accounting of complaints to a…
Continue ReadingFrench parliament takes on sexual misconduct, amid scandals
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament speaker on Thursday released the first public accounting of complaints to a…
Continue ReadingOccupied parts of Ukraine vote on joining Russia in ‘sham’ referendums
By Tim Lister, Julia Kesaieva, Olga Voitovych, Simone McCarthy and Mick Krever, CNN Four Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine began voting in…
Continue ReadingHundreds demand cancellation of Japanese ex-leader’s funeral
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Several hundred protesters demanded the cancellation of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Continue ReadingUK cuts taxes, boosts spending, accelerating pound’s slide
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British pound has went on its biggest one-day drop in 2 1/2 years…
Continue ReadingUK slashes personal, corporate taxes in bid to spur growth
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has scrapped planned corporate and individual tax…
Continue ReadingAlabama halts execution at last minute of inmate who disputed method after determining it could not be completed by midnight deadline, officials say
By Tina Burnside and Dakin Andone, CNN The state of Alabama halted the execution of a death row inmate Thursday evening due to an inability to meet…
Continue ReadingCanada tops France to take control of group at World Cup
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SYDNEY (AP) — Nirra Fields scored 17 points and Shay Colley added 11 to help Canada beat France 59-45 in the…
Continue ReadingJudge 1 away from AL home run record, Pujols needs 2 for 700
By The Associated Press New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is one home run from matching the AL record. Judge hit his 60th homer on Tuesday night.…
Continue Reading‘Crucial’ vote could move Italy to right; many might boycott
By FRANCES D’EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italians will vote on Sunday in what is being billed as a crucial election…
Continue Reading‘Crucial’ vote could move Italy to right; many might boycott
By FRANCES D’EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italians will vote on Sunday in what is being billed as a crucial election…
Continue Reading32 whales rescued after around 200 die in mass stranding in Australia
By Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Rescue teams have managed to save 32 pilot whales following a mass stranding this week in a remote part of in…
Continue ReadingPro-government rallies held in Iran amid mass protests
By The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian counterprotesters gathered across the country on Friday in a show of support for…
Continue ReadingIn Pennsylvania, Oz needs to energize rural voters who spurned him in the primary
CNN, WPVI, KYW By Dan Merica, Jessica Dean and Jeff Simon, CNN When Mehmet Oz was vying for the GOP Senate nomination in Pennsylvania, his argument…
Continue ReadingOccupied Ukraine holds Kremlin-staged vote on joining Russia
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Kremlin-orchestrated referendum got underway Friday in occupied regions of Ukraine that…
Continue ReadingOccupied Ukraine holds Kremlin-staged vote on joining Russia
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Kremlin-orchestrated referendum got underway Friday in occupied regions of Ukraine that…
Continue ReadingDow sinks to 2022 low as recession fears roil world markets
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell sharply worldwide Friday on worries an already slowing global economy could fall…
Continue ReadingDow sinks to 2022 low as recession fears roil world markets
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell sharply worldwide Friday on worries an already slowing global economy could fall…
Continue ReadingFormer Chinese deputy police minister sentenced for graft
BEIJING (AP) — A former deputy police minister who was accused of leading a crime gang of government officials has received a death sentence with a…
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