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national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:17 AM

Pakistan's army chief meets with US defense secretary

Pakistan's military says the country's powerful army chief has met with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and other officials in Washington

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:12 AM

Home run hands! Dallas fan catches Judge's 62nd homer on fly

Dallas baseball fan Cory Youmans made the catch of a lifetime, snagging the ball that New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit for his American...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:11 AM

Ethiopia, Tigray head invited to peace talks in South Africa

The leader of Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and the federal government have been invited to peace talks in South Africa this weekend as part...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:06 AM

EXPLAINER: A look at famine and its toll as Somalia at risk

Within weeks, a famine could be declared in Somalia, affecting hundreds of thousands of people

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:02 AM

'So many children dying': Somalia drought brings famine near

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:01 AM

'So many children dying': Somalia drought brings famine near

Somalia is in the midst of the worst drought anyone there can remember

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 3:01 AM

Nobel panel to announce winner of chemistry prize

The winner, or winners, of the Nobel Prize in chemistry will be announced Wednesday at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 2:57 AM

UK's Truss tries to shake off dismal start with party speech

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is due to defend her economic plans as she tries to convince her Conservative Party — and the country — that...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 2:46 AM

As Europe's leaders meet, some fear for EU membership hopes

Leaders from around Europe are converging on the Czech capital, Prague, to launch a new “European Political Community.”

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 2:35 AM

Complainant testifies about Australian Parliament House rape

A former government staffer has testified about being raped by a colleague in the Australian Parliament House and described her fears of not being...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 2:22 AM

Power back in Bangladesh after grid failure causes blackout

Electricity supply across Bangladesh has been restored after the South Asian country plunged into a blackout following the failure of its national...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 2:20 AM

The leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has been invited to African Union-led peace talks in South Africa this weekend

The leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has been invited to African Union-led peace talks in South Africa this weekend

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 2:20 AM

Putin signs laws annexing 4 Ukrainian regions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, a move that finalizes the annexation carried out in...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 1:40 AM

President Vladimir Putin signs laws absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, in defiance of international law.

President Vladimir Putin signs laws absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, in defiance of international law.

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 1:38 AM

Hong Kong shares soar 6%, leading Asian market gains

Hong Kong's share benchmark has soared more than 6% as Asian shares track gains on Wall Street

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 1:27 AM

Seoul's reprisal blows up after North Korean missile success

A malfunctioning South Korean ballistic missile blew up as it plowed into the ground during a drill with the United States that was a reprisal for...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 1:26 AM

Rockies beat Dodgers 5-2 after Urias departs in last start

Julio Urias made his final tune-up for the postseason and case for the Cy Young Award a solid one, though the Colorado Rockies went ahead after...

national / Wed, Oct 5, 2022 1:24 AM

Catcher Torrens gets win, Mariners sweep Tigers in DH

Abraham Toro homered and drove in four runs, Cal Raleigh hit his 27th long ball of the season and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers...