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More than 30 nations will participate in Paris planning talks on a security force for Ukraine

PARIS (AP) - Military officials from more than 30 nations will take part in Paris talks on the creation of an international security force for Ukraine, a French military official said Monday. Such an ...

Mar 10, 2025

Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed Monday in a case from Colorado to decide whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children. The conservativ...

Mar 10, 2025

North Korea fires several ballistic missiles into sea after US, South Korea began military drills

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's military says North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles off the North's west coast. The South's military said the launches were detected on Monday but ga...

Mar 09, 2025

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

A single-engine airplane carrying five people crashed and burst into flames Saturday in the parking lot of a retirement community near a small airport in suburban Pennsylvania, and everyone on board s...

Mar 09, 2025

Romanian election body rejects candidacy of far-right populist Calin Georgescu in presidential rerun

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romania's electoral body on Sunday rejected Calin Georgescu's candidacy in the presidential election rerun, after the far-right populist won the first round of last year's ra...

Mar 09, 2025

Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza. The full effects of that are not immediately clear, but the territory's desalination plants receive power for producing d...

Mar 09, 2025

Venezuelan parents watch from home as their son is laid to rest in Texas after drowning

EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) - The cries of Liliana Olivero watching from Venezuela through a cellphone pierced through the somber Christian music and gusts of wind as her son's casket was lowered into the ...

Mar 08, 2025

Barcelona game is postponed after a member of its medical staff dies

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona's home game against Osasuna has been postponed after the death of a member of Barcelona's medical staff, the Spanish club said. Fans were informed of the decision min...

Mar 08, 2025

Pope Francis responding well to pneumonia therapy and showing 'gradual, slight improvement'

ROME (AP) - Pope Francis is responding "well" to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a "gradual, slight improvement" in recent days, the Vatican said Saturday. But as a precaution his doctors h...

Mar 08, 2025

2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 600 people dead

BEIRUT (AP) - The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 600, a war...

Mar 08, 2025