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Poles begin voting for a new president in a pivotal runoff election

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poles began voting Sunday in a decisive presidential runoff that could set the course for the nation's political future and its relations with the European Union. The contest pit...

May 31, 2025

At least 21 Palestinians killed while heading to Gaza aid hub, hospital says

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - At least 21 people were killed on Sunday as they went to receive aid from an Israeli-backed foundation in the Gaza Strip, according to a nearby hospital run by the Red Cross t...

May 31, 2025

Trans athlete wins girl high jump event at California track and field finals

CLOVIS, Calif. (AP) - A transgender athlete bested the competition Saturday at the California high school track and field championship to take home her first gold in the girls high jump at a meet that...

May 31, 2025

2 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as prospects for talks remain uncertain

Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine on Saturday killed at least two people, including a 9-year-old girl, officials said, as uncertainty remains about whether Kyiv diplomats will attend a new ...

May 31, 2025

PSG leads 2-0 against Inter Milan at halftime in the Champions League final

MUNICH (AP) - First-half goals from Achraf Hakimi and Desire Doue gave Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 halftime lead against Inter Milan in Saturday's Champions League final. PSG totally dominated the half ...

May 31, 2025

Hungry Palestinians in Gaza block and offload dozens of UN food trucks

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Palestinians in the Gaza Strip blocked and offloaded dozens of food trucks, the U.N. World Food Program said Saturday, as desperation mounts following Israel's monthslong block...

May 31, 2025

Iran has amassed even more near weapons-grade uranium, UN watchdog says

VIENNA (AP) - Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, a confidential report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Saturday and called on Tehran to urgent...

May 31, 2025

Death toll from reaches 151 in north-central Nigeria town submerged in floods, thousands displaced

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - At least 151 people have now been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in north-central Nigeria, the local emergency services told The Associat...

May 31, 2025

Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that drowned at least 111 people in a market town where northern Nigerian farmers sell their wares to traders from the south, official...

May 30, 2025

Supreme Court lets Trump end humanitarian parole for 500,000 people from 4 countries

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday again cleared the way for the Trump administration to strip temporary legal protections from hundreds of thousands of immigrants, pushing the total number...

May 30, 2025