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Death toll from heavy rains in southern Brazil jumps to 29, with 60 more still mising

The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state jumped to 29 as of Thursday...

The unprecedented destruction of housing in Gaza hasn't been seen since World War II, the UN says

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world hasn’t seen anything like the unprecedented destruction of housing...

A scroll for the king, a website for the people: Coronation document to be released digitally

LONDON (AP) — It is a record fit for a king, but it’s going online for everyone to see. King Charles...

Here's what's on the table for Israel and Hamas in the latest cease-fire talks

CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza and the...

Liberia passes a law setting up a long-awaited war crimes court

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — President Joseph Boakai on Thursday signed an executive order to create a long-awaite...

Gangs in Haiti launch fresh attacks, days after a new prime minister is announced

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs in Haiti laid siege to several neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, burnin...

Lawmakers in Serbia elect new government with pro-Russia ministers sanctioned by the US

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian lawmakers on Thursday voted into office a new government that reinstated...

Send us Patriots: Ukraine's battered energy plants seek air defenses against Russian attacks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At a Ukrainian power plant repeatedly hit by Russian aerial attacks, equipment...

Paris inaugurates giant water storage basin to clean up the River Seine for Olympic swimming

PARIS (AP) — French officials inaugurated on Thursday a huge water storage basin meant to help clean...

EU announces 1 billion euros in aid for Lebanon amid a surge in irregular migration

BEIRUT (AP) — The European Union announced Thursday an aid package for Lebanon of 1 billion euros —...

Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas said Thursday that it was sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire...

Kyiv's forces are up against a concerted Russian push in eastern Ukraine, a military official says

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The situation on the front line in eastern Ukraine is worsening but local defenders...

Georgia parliament cancels session after building damaged during huge protests

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — The parliament of Georgia cancelled its Thursday plenary session following massi...

Death toll jumps to at least 48 as a search continues in southern China highway collapse

BEIJING (AP) — The death toll from a collapsed highway in southeastern China climbed to 48 on Thursday...

Cambodia's Defense Ministry says explosion at military base that killed 20 soldiers was an accident

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A huge explosion at a military base in southwestern Cambodia that killed...

What is at stake in UK local voting ahead of a looming general election

LONDON (AP) — Millions of voters in England and Wales cast ballots Thursday in an array of local elections...

As India votes, misinformation surges on social media: 'The whole country is paying the price'

NEW DELHI (AP) — Bollywood stars seldom weigh in on politics, so videos showing two celebrities criticizing...

A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo's biggest outbreak

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say...

Serbia prepares to mark school shooting anniversary. A mother says 'everyone rushed to forget'

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Ninela Radicevic still can't comprehend that her daughter is never coming back....

At time of rising antisemitism, Holocaust survivors take on denial and hate in new digital campaign

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Herbert Rubinstein was 5 years old when he and his mother where taken from...

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