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Spanish prime minister calls for Israel to be banned from sports events after chaos at cycling race

MADRID (AP) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Snchez on Monday called for Israel to be banned from sports events after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling ra...

The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Islamic nations Monday in the hopes of presenting a united response to Israel's attack on Hamas leaders last week in Doha. But lead...

The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Little daylight between US and Israel evident as Rubio and Netanyahu meet

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel and the United States showed a unified front on Monday in the face of growing international anger over Israel's airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its intensifying bombar...

The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Final stage of Spanish Vuelta cycling race interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters

MADRID (AP) - Pro-Palestinian protesters have interrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta. There were clashes between police and protesters near the route finale in Madrid on Sunday. Some protes...

Sep 14, 2025

More than 1,500 police on hand for final stage of Spanish Vuelta amid pro-Palestinian protests

MADRID (AP) - More than 1,500 police officers have been deployed ahead of the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta in Madrid on Sunday as more pro-Palestinian protests were expected for the final stage o...

Sep 14, 2025

Qatar hosts top diplomats before major summit on Israel's attack in Doha targeting Hamas leaders

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Qatar's prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel's attack on ...

Sep 14, 2025

Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe and turmoil at FBI

Hours after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, FBI Director Kash Patel declared online that "the subject" in the killing was in custody. The shooter was not. The two men who had ...

Sep 13, 2025

Anti-Israel protests turn the Spanish Vuelta cycling race into a diplomatic battleground

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - As an alderperson in northwestern Spain, Rosana Prieto tends to the running of her tiny village and is far removed from major cities, often rocked by protests over geopolitical...

Sep 13, 2025

Missouri Senate passes Trump-backed plan that could help Republicans win an additional US House seat

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Republicans handed President Donald Trump a political victory Friday, giving final legislative approval to a redistricting plan that could help Republicans win an a...

Sep 12, 2025

Boat capsizes in Congo, killing at least 86, most of them students

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - A motorized boat capsized in northwestern Congo's Equateur Province, killing at least 86 people, state media reported Friday. The state news agency reported that the accident oc...

Sep 12, 2025