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France’s Rugby World Cup preparations disturbed by calls to drop Chalureau in racism controversy
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer France’s preparations for the Rugby World Cup have been disrupted by calls to remove one of its players…
Continue ReadingArmy veteran who served in Afghanistan is named foreign minister in Netherlands’ caretaker Cabinet
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A military veteran who served with the Dutch army in Afghanistan has been appointed as the Netherlands’ new foreign…
Continue ReadingA battery swap scheme is turning Africa’s roads electric
By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Spiro, a startup looking to eliminate fuel-guzzling motorbikes and scooters from the roads by trading them in for…
Continue ReadingUS Open: Defending champion Iga Świątek stunned by Jelena Ostapenko
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Jeļena Ostapenko extended her impressive unbeaten record over world No. 1 Iga Świątek on Sunday, eliminating the…
Continue ReadingLittle Richard embraced fluidity in rock ‘n’ roll. These are some of the artists he influenced
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — When Little Richard performed, he didn’t just sing and dance — he howled, commanding the stage like a…
Continue ReadingLas 5 cosas que debes saber este 4 de septiembre: Zelensky despide al ministro de Defensa de Ucrania
Gonzalo Jimenez El presidente de Ucrania hace cambios en su gabinete en medio de la guerra. Sequía en el lago navegable más alto del mundo. Datos…
Continue ReadingAccusers in Japanese boy band producer’s sex abuse scandal hope for company apology and compensation
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A group of men who say they were sexually abused by a Japanese boy band producer have expressed hope…
Continue ReadingUN nuclear watchdog report seen by AP says Iran slows its enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium
By STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Iran has slowed the pace at which it is enriching uranium to nearly weapons-grade levels,…
Continue ReadingResumen de noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del lunes 4 de septiembre
Juan Pablo Elverdin Un residente local saca sus pertenencias de una casa residencial destruida tras un ataque con misiles en la región de Kiev, el…
Continue ReadingJapan’s top court orders Okinawa to allow a divisive government plan to build US military runways
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Supreme Court has dismissed Okinawa’s rejection of a central government plan to build…
Continue ReadingMoroccans protest after Algeria acknowledges deadly shooting at a group on water scooters
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Long-standing tensions between Morocco and Algeria have moved up a notch with a deadly confrontation at sea last week…
Continue ReadingWhy Real Madrid has fallen in love with a 20-year-old Englishman
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid’s return to the Santiago Bernabéu after vacating its home stadium due to building works was supposed…
Continue ReadingZelensky reemplaza al ministro de Defensa ucraniano, citando la necesidad de “nuevos enfoques”
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, destituyó a su ministro de Defensa, citando la necesidad de “nuevos…
Continue ReadingSwedish citizen goes on trial on charges of collecting information for Russia
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The trial has opened in Stockholm of a Russia-born Swedish citizen charged with collecting information for the Russian military…
Continue ReadingUAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions. The…
Continue ReadingClashes erupt in Sweden’s third largest city after another Quran burning and at least 3 are detained
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Police in Sweden say clashes have erupted in an immigrant neighborhood in the third largest city after an anti-Muslim protester…
Continue ReadingMuere piloto de avión tras rociar humo de color rosa en una fiesta de revelación de género en México, dicen las autoridades
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El piloto de un pequeño avión de una sola hélice que cayó en picada y se estrelló después de arrojar humo rosa…
Continue ReadingMob attacks on Christian churches and homes in Pakistan set off by false implication, police say
By ASIM TANVEER Associated Press MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Police say last month’s mob attacks on churches and homes of Christians in eastern…
Continue ReadingPutin says he won’t renew the grain deal until the West meets his demands. The West says it has
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a landmark deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black…
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