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The Associated Press Protesters who have blocked the road leading from Armenia to an ethnic Armenian region within Azerbaijan for four months say…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government’s…

By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It was 1977, and Andy Warhol was at work on his “Athletes” series, portraits of top sports…

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The number of applications for visas used in the technology industry soared for a second…

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s governor signed four gun control bills Friday, following the lead of…

ROME (AP) — Italy on Friday returned to Turkish authorities a funerary stele, dating from the second century and carrying a loving inscription to…

By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has announced the launch of a gold-backed digital currency in a bid to stabilize…

By DASHA LITVINOVA and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian authorities have cracked down on more human rights groups,…

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Friday to reinstate tariffs on solar panel imports from several Southeast Asian…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — FBI agents fatally shot a man who barricaded himself inside a Minneapolis home for several hours and livestreamed negotiations…

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Scholars and historical institutions from around the world are coming to the defense of a…

By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has urged the members of the Shanghai Cooperation…

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli forces shot and killed a teenager in the occupied West Bank. Palestinian…

By CARLA BRIDI and FABIANO MAISONNAVE BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday granted official recognition…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — 6lack was on a hot streak, dishing out Grammy-worthy work and being featured on…

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s military says three soldiers and seven militants were killed in three separate overnight attacks in the…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Police in Minneapolis are searching for a man suspected of setting fires that damaged two mosques earlier this week. Jackie Rahm…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Two local journalists have been killed in Haiti over the past couple of weeks as rampant gang violence has gripped the…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian state TV footage shows how masked Iranian navy commandos conducted a helicopter-borne raid to seize a…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Key measures of prices and wages remained high in March, keeping the Federal Reserve…

GENEVA (AP) — Experts working with the United Nations have denounced reports of human rights violations including abduction, deportation and…

BERLIN (AP) — The Austrian government said Friday that a program to encourage consumers to repair broken electrical devices instead of throwing…

By AMANDA SEITZ and ANITA SNOW Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Days out from a surgery and with a young son undergoing chemotherapy, Kyle…

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police will investigate allegations of sexual harassment against the president of the wrestling federation leveled by some…

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italian police say Austrian authorities have handed over one of the suspected smugglers of…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese tech giant Huawei says its revenue edged up 0.8% from a year earlier in the first three months of 2023 and the company was…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch court on Friday banned a man from donating any more of his sperm after he fathered at least 550 children in…

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Eva Green was awarded $1 million Friday by a British court in a sensational dispute over the…

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The chairman of the BBC has resigned after a report found he failed to disclose a potential conflict…

By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Planned Parenthood Association of Utah argued in court on Friday that a ban on abortion…

By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European economy has scraped out meager growth in the first three months of the…

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists are staging a 10th straight day of protests in Berlin. They blocked key roads…

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese residents say heavy explosions and gunfire have rocked parts of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum,…

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In 1953, London was still recovering from World War II. The city was pockmarked with bomb damage,…

By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A defense lawyer says a Chinese national who was arrested in Pakistan on charges of…

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The star-studded Prince’s Trust Global Gala raised more than $1.7 million Thursday night at…

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has canceled his election appearances for a third day after falling ill with what officials…

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has adopted a new five-year ocean policy that calls for stronger maritime security, including…

By NICOLE WINFIELD and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis will outline his vision for the future of Europe during…

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed out a winning April with gains Friday after more companies said their profits at…

By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for an ex-elementary school…

By STEPHEN WADE Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Jingu Gaien is a rare green space in central Tokyo. Real estate interests and the city want to…

By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press SAYREVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Nicole Teliano used to play games on her phone in the mayor’s office while her mother…

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Flagged as a rising Republican star, Daniel Cameron could have taken a cautious approach…

By ANDREA ROSA, HANNA ARHIROVA and DAVID RISING Associated Press UMAN, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at…

There is something for everyone at the movies this summer, both in theaters and streaming at home. In May, audiences can bid farewell to the…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Private armed guards aboard a famous yacht once owned by the late Welsh actor…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and ALI SWENSON Associated Press Silenced by her Republican colleagues, Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr looked up from the House…

By DÉBORA REY Associated Press ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Voters in Paraguay decide Sunday whether to stay with the party that has governed for…

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — After a mild winter in the U.S., will there be an uptick in ticks this year? Researchers…

By CHINEDU ASADU and HARUNA UMAR Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria say at least 15 people were killed and five aid…

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Growing anger at the FBI from both parties in Congress has become a major…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and KEN SWEET AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve blamed last month’s collapse of Silicon Valley…

BEIJING (AP) — China’s defense minister says conditions along the disputed high-altitude border with India are “stable overall,” in sharp…

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press James Corden used part of his farewell speech on Thursday’s final episode of CBS’ “ The Late Late…

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Taiwanese defense ministry says China’s military flew 38 fighter jets and other…

By MAYSOON KHAN and MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Judges in New York will be getting more discretion to jail people awaiting…

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Finding a franchise quarterback is the quickest path to success so it’s no surprise…

PEKANBARU, Indonesia (AP) — A speedboat carrying 74 people capsized in rough seas in western Indonesia, killing at least 11 and leaving one person…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Cracked windows, a bat colony in the ceiling, spotty heating and close…

By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy surprised Washington when he united the raucous House…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a Florida election law that a lower court had ruled was aimed at suppressing Black…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lawsuit filed in state court alleges California’s corrections agency routinely refers inmates who appear to be…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyer sought Thursday to pick apart a decades-old…

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A judge has ordered a former student who shot and wounded a student and a teacher at an Indiana middle school in 2018 to…

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s student loan agenda would be all but obliterated by the U.S. debt…

SAO PAULO (AP) — Telegram’s CEO says the company will appeal a Brazilian judge’s decision to block access to the social media platform in…

By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — He is a senior at 16. His grade point average is 4.98. Even before graduating from high school,…