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Heavy rains set off flash floods in northern …

5/10/2024
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Flash floods from seasonal rains in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan killed at least 50 people on Friday, a Taliban official said. The floods also caused losses to …

Thousands of protesters in Armenia demand the prime …

5/10/2024
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Thousands of protesters in Armenia angered by the government's decision to hand over control of some border villages to Azerbaijan demonstrated on Friday in the center of …

Prince William says Kate's 'doing well,' in rare …

5/10/2024
LONDON (AP) — Prince William on Friday offered a positive assessment of his wife's health, a hospital administrator said, in one of the royal's few comments about Kate's condition since she …

Biden administration won't conclude Israel violated …

5/10/2024
A soon-to-be released Biden administration report to Congress does not conclude that Israel has violated the terms for its use of U.S. weapons, That's according to three people who have been briefed …

The United States is expected to announce a new $400 …

5/10/2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is expected to announce a new $400 million package of military aid for Ukraine on Friday, U.S. officials said, as Kyiv struggles to hold off advances by Russian troops in …

A bus plunges off a bridge in the Russian city of St. …

5/10/2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — A bus veered off a bridge in St. Petersburg, Russia’s second-largest city, killing at least three people and leaving six others injured on Friday, officials …

Environmentalists attack a case holding a copy of the …

5/10/2024
LONDON (AP) — Two environmental activists attacked a glass case containing an original copy of the Magna Carta at the British Library on Friday, causing minor damage to the reinforced box but …

Ukraine says Russia is trying to break through its …

5/10/2024
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine rushed reinforcements to its northeastern Kharkiv region to hold off a Russian attempt to breach local defenses, authorities said, a tactical switch in the war by …

Japan defense chief urges higher security after drone …

5/10/2024
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense chief Friday called for the bolstering of its anti-drone capability after a drone footage posted on Chinese social media showed a Japanese aircraft carrier docked at …

Makeshift shelter saves hundreds of dogs amid floods …

5/10/2024
Hundreds of volunteers have set up a makeshift dog shelter in an abandoned, roofless warehouse in the Brazilian city of Canoas, one of the hardest hit by floods since last week. They treat and feed …

Top Indian opposition leader given bail by the Supreme …

5/10/2024
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's Supreme Court granted interim bail to a top opposition leader Friday who was arrested nearly seven weeks ago, in a bribery case that opposition parties called a political …

Poland's prime minister reshuffles Cabinet to release …

5/10/2024
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday announced a reshuffle of his Cabinet to replace four ministers running for the European Parliament next month. The changes are …