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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday
The best offense. The best defense. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel…
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Indian, Chinese soldiers disengaging after deadly clash
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian and Chinese front-line troops are disengaging in the western sector of their disputed border, but the process is intricate and requires constant verification, an Indian army spokesman said T…
EU court invalidates data-sharing pact with US
LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that an agreement that allows big tech companies to transfer data to the United States is invalid, and that national regulators need to take tougher actio…
The Latest: Pakistan reports lowest number of daily deaths
ISLAMABAD-- Pakistan has reported its lowest number of daily COVID-19 deaths in about a month.
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Chinese and US diplomats spar over Hong Kong
BEIJING (AP) — China and the U.S. gave differing accounts of a meeting between a senior Chinese official and the U.S. ambassador, as the two countries sparred over Hong Kong.
UK job losses set to rise sharply as payroll numbers sink
LONDON (AP) — Unemployment across the U.K. has held steady during the coronavirus lockdown as a result of a government salary support scheme, but there are clear signals emerging that job losses will skyrocket over…
The Latest: Spain pays tribute to virus victims, key workers
MADRID — Spain is paying homage to the nation’s victims of the new coronavirus and workers who put their lives at risk during the worst of the pandemic.
Supreme Court clears way for 2nd federal execution this week
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The Supreme Court early Thursday cleared the way for a second federal execution this week. The vote to allow the execution of Wesley Ira Purkey to go forward was 5-4, with the court's four …
UK unemployment contained by salary support package
LONDON (AP) — Official figures show that the British government's salary support scheme is continuing to maintain employment levels in the country during the coronavirus lockdown.
The Latest: Australian patient became infectious in 1 day
CANBERRA, Australia — Australian authorities say a COVID-19 patient apparently became infectious within a day of contracting the coronavirus.
Small police plane crashes in eastern Turkey, killing 7
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A small plane belonging to Turkey’s police force has crashed into a mountain in eastern Turkey, killing seven officers on board, Turkey’s interior minister said Thursday.
In solemn ceremony, Spain honors pandemic victims and heroes
MADRID (AP) — Spain paid tribute Thursday to the nation's victims of the new coronavirus and workers who put their lives at risk during the worst of the pandemic with a solemn state ceremony in Madrid.
Asian shares fall as investors mull Chinese growth data
Shares retreated in Asia on Thursday as investors mulled figures showing China's economy returned to growth in the last quarter.