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Russia's claim of Mariupol's capture fuels concern for POWs
by The Associated Press May 22, 2022LONDON -- Scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks of monkeypox in Africa say they are baffled by the disease's recent spread in Europe and North Ameri…
by The Associated Press May 21, 2022MADRID (AP) -- Large parts of Spain were under alert Friday as a wave of intense heat began sweeping across the country, leaving residents sweltering through M…
by The Associated Press May 21, 2022By ELENA BECATOROS, OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN
by The Associated Press May 21, 2022ISTANBUL (AP) -- Turkey's leader flatly opposes having Sweden and Finland join NATO, but the military alliance's chief said Thursday he was confident the stand…
by The Associated Press May 20, 2022KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- The fate of hundreds of Ukrainian fighters who surrendered after holding out against punishing attacks on Mariupol's steel factory hung i…
by The Associated Press May 20, 2022ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Faced with rising violence, Pakistan is taking a tougher line to pressure Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to crack down on militants hiding on t…
by The Associated Press May 20, 2022LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Metropolitan Police told Prime Minister Boris Johnson he faced no further action over lockdown-breaching gatherings at his official re…
by The Associated Press May 20, 2022By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN
by The Associated Press May 19, 2022ROME (AP) -- Doctors have prescribed a wheelchair, cane and physical therapy to help heal Pope Francis' bad knee. He has other ideas.
by The Associated Press May 18, 2022CAIRO (AP) -- An attempt by one of Libya's rival prime ministers to seat his government in the capital of Tripoli triggered clashes Tuesday between competing m…
by The Associated Press May 18, 2022STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Sweden and Finland on Tuesday pushed ahead with their bids to join NATO even as Turkey insisted it won't let the previously nonaligned Nordic…
by The Associated Press May 18, 2022By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN
by The Associated Press May 18, 2022KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Moscow suffered another diplomatic setback Monday in its war with Ukraine, with Sweden joining Finland in deciding to seek NATO membershi…
by The Associated Press May 17, 2022BEIRUT (AP) -- When Lebanon's economic collapse accelerated six months ago, Abdul-Hamid Yamout lost his job at Beirut's international airport -- and with it al…
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