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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…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Suicide bomber kills 2 at Turkish military base in Somalia

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A suicide bomber detonated inside a Turkish military training base in Somalia's capital and killed two people, police said Tuesday.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Ex-CEO of Wirecard arrested in case over missing billions

BERLIN (AP) —

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
China, India hold military talks after deadly border clash

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese and Indian military commanders have met for the first time since a confrontation in the Himalayas that left at least 20 soldiers dead.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Economic concerns high as Mongolia holds national elections

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Mongolia conducts parliamentary elections on Wednesday, upholding a nearly 30-year democratic system in a vast but lightly populated country sandwiched between authoritarian regimes in …

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Singapore leader calls for early elections despite pandemic

SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called Tuesday for early elections to seek a fresh mandate despite the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong calls for general elections amid coronavirus pandemic to seek fresh mandate

SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong calls for general elections amid coronavirus pandemic to seek fresh mandate.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
The Latest: South Africa nearly a third of Africa's cases

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s coronavirus cases have surpassed 100,000 as the country makes up close to one-third of all recorded infections on the African continent.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Tuesday:

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Tuesday:

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
3 dead, thousands evacuated in south China flooding

BEIJING (AP) — Flooding and mudslides in southern China have killed at least three people and forced evacuations for thousands of people, official media reported Tuesday.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Japanese island remembers 75 years since Battle of Okinawa

TOKYO (AP) — Residents on Okinawa prayed for peace and remembered their loved ones Tuesday on the 75th anniversary of the end of one of WWII's deadliest conflicts, the Battle of Okinawa, on the southern Japanese is…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Muslims to wait a year for hajj as virus prompts Saudi curbs

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Muslims around the world hoping for a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Mecca to perform the hajj will have to wait until next year, after Saudi Arabia drastically curtailed the pilgr…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The number of global coronavirus cases continued to surge Tuesday in many large countries that have been lifting lockdowns, including the U.S., even as new infections stabilized or dr…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
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