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By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Russian energy giant Gazprom announced Monday that it will not further reduce natural…

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia held back Monday from launching a new round of strikes that have been expected against…

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — In a story published Nov. 28 and 29, 2022, about the eruption of the Mauna Loa volcano, The Associated Press incorrectly…

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization is renaming monkeypox as mpox, citing concerns the original name of the decades-old animal disease…

By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Financial educators are often working on overdrive during the holiday shopping season, dispensing advice to…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Argentina’s 2-0 win over Mexico was the most-watched Spanish-language World Cup group stage broadcast in U.S. history, draw…

By The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian general on Monday acknowledged that more than 300 people have been killed in…

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — “We the People” is Jill Biden’s holiday theme with White House decorations…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has struck a coalition deal with a small ultranationalist faction leader known…

BERLIN (AP) — Senior members of the smallest party in Germany’s coalition government are seeking to hit the brakes on plans to ease the rules for…

By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is strengthening U.S. policy aimed at stemming sexual violence in war conflict…

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will…

By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Electricity shortages that have been plaguing Zimbabwe are set to worsen after an…

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The former warden of an abuse-plagued federal…

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The suspect in a Southern California triple homicide who died in a shootout with police was a Virginia law enforcement…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top government spokesperson said Monday that the number of babies born this year is below…

By RISKA MUNAWARAH and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press PIDIE, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has begun vaccinating children for the polio virus in the…

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Law enforcement authorities in six different countries have joined forces to take down a…

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s top court has upheld a ruling to let a veteran British lawyer defend pro-democracy…

By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s main ruling party is leading in last week’s parliamentary elections with…