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Aerial drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels hits ship in the Red Sea, causing damage and injuries

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An aerial drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck and damaged a vessel in…

June 22, 2024

Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel

FILE – Fighters from the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah carry out a training exercise in Aaramta village in the Jezzine…

June 22, 2024

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Coup-hit Niger was betting on a China-backed oil pipeline as a lifeline. Then the troubles began

Attacks and diplomatic disputes are hampering oil flows through a China-backed pipeline running from Niger to Benin's coast. (AP Graphic)(AP…

June 22, 2024

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It was meant to be a Christian utopia. Now this Nigerian community is helpless against rising seas

In this screen grab taken from a drone video, a view of the coastal erosion in Ayetoro, Southwest Nigeria, Friday,…

June 22, 2024

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A simple recipe for onigiri, or Japanese rice balls, with salted plums

This photo shows the ingredients to make onigiri easily, in Tokyo, on June 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)(AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)…

June 22, 2024

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It’s not as world-famous as ramen or sushi. But the humble onigiri is soul food in Japan

Yosuke Miura makes a rice ball with pieces of grilled salmon at Onigiri Asakusa Yadoroku, Tokyo's oldest onigiri restaurant, on…

June 22, 2024

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A U.S. envoy visits Hanoi days after Putin, saying US-Vietnam trust is at ‘all-time high’

FILE – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink speaks in Taguig, Philippines on…

June 22, 2024

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As U.S.-supplied weapons show impact inside Russia, Ukrainian soldiers hope for deeper strikes

FILE – In this image provided by the U.S. Army, soldiers, from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment of…

June 22, 2024

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Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, criticized for saying West provoked Putin to invade Ukraine

Britain's Nigel Farage, Reform UK party leader plays on a game in an amusement arcade holds out some coins whilst…

June 22, 2024

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At least 39 people killed in Israeli strikes across northern Gaza, officials say

Palestinian mourners pray at the body of Mohammad Hoshiya, 12, during his funeral in the West Bank village of Qatana,…

June 22, 2024

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Biden and allied Republicans are trying to rally GOP women in swing-state suburbs away from Trump

Terry Sykes, 61, of Newtown in Bucks County, Pa, who supports former President Donald Trump's policy positions, particularly on the…

June 21, 2024

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Trump endorses Ten Commandments in schools, implores evangelical Christians to vote in November

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Road to Majority conference in Washington, Saturday, June 22, 2024.…

June 21, 2024

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A year ago, Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin challenged the Kremlin with a mutiny

FILE – Yevgeny Prigozhin, right, head of the Wagner private military contractor, poses for a photo with a civilian in…

June 21, 2024

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South Africa’s new government brings Black and white together. It’s also reviving racial tensions

FILE – South Africans gather ahead of the inauguration of South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa as President at the Union Buildings…

June 21, 2024

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LGBTQ+ librarians grapple with attacks on books – and on themselves

June Meissner poses for a photo at the Boise Public Library in Boise, Idaho on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Meissner,…

June 21, 2024

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A’ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark lead WNBA All-Star fan vote

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) shoots in front of Seattle Storm center Ezi Magbegor (13) during the second…

June 21, 2024

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38 dogs were close to drowning on a Mississippi lake. But some fishermen had quite a catch

CORRECTS NAME OF LAKE: Fisherman Brad Carlisle, left, and fishing guide Jordan Chrestman bring one of three boatloads of dogs…

June 21, 2024

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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say

Damage can be seen to a front window law enforcement officers work the scene of a shooting at the Mad…

June 21, 2024

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El Salvador death toll rises to 19 as heavy rains continue

A relative stands outside the home where two girls died when their home was buried in a landslide, in San…

June 21, 2024

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FDA OKs first menthol e-cigarettes, citing potential to help adult smokers

This image provided by NJOY in 2024 shows packaging for the company's menthol-flavored electronic cigarette product. On Friday, June 21,…

June 21, 2024

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How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.

FILE – A man pours cold water onto his head to cool off on a sweltering hot day in the…

June 21, 2024

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The Supreme Court rejects a settlement in a water dispute between New Mexico and Texas

FILE – The dry Rio Grande riverbed is seen from the air, July 26, 2022, in Albuquerque, N.M. The Supreme…

June 21, 2024

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The Supreme Court upholds a gun control law intended to protect domestic violence victims

Supreme Court Police officers stand on duty outside of the Supreme Court building on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in Washington.…

June 21, 2024

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Colorado’s state primaries

FILE – Mark Moorman bids on cattle during an auction in Brush, Colo., on Jan. 11, 2024. Rep. Lauren Boebert,…

June 21, 2024