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Hamas says it’s ready for a ceasefire but it must put an an end to the war in Gaza
Hamas suggested Wednesday it was open to a ceasefire agreement with Israel but stopped short of accepting a U.S.-backed ...
Japan’s minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election later this month as his minority ...
Stadium where Babe Ruth played in Tokyo is at the center of a disputed park redevelopment plan
Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a ...
Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought potatoes to Germany. It’s a myth
Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. The legend is this: King Frederick ...
House Republicans race toward a final vote on Trump’s tax bill, daring critics to oppose
Republican leaders in the House are sprinting toward a Wednesday vote on President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts ...
Guirassy scores twice and Dortmund advances at Club World Cup with 2-1 win over feisty Monterrey
Serhou Guirassy scored a pair of first-half goals, both assisted by Karim Adeyemi, and Borussia Dortmund held off Monterrey 2 ...
As Diddy awaits verdict, here’s where his business ventures stand
While Sean “Diddy” Combs awaits a jury’s verdict in his federal sex trafficking trial, the once-celebrated music mogul has ...
Jbara named G-League executive of the year
History was made in the NBA G-League. President of the Grand Rapids Gold has been named executive of the year. (July 1, 2025) ...
Coco Gauff is disappointed by her Wimbledon loss but doesn’t want to dwell on it
Before Wimbledon began, Coco Gauff reflected on the significance of her breakthrough performance at the place six years ago — a run to the fourth round at age 15 — and what ...
North Koreans swim and play at a beach resort touted as a boost for tourism
North Koreans swam, rode water park slides and enjoyed other water activities at a newly opened mammoth beach resort, state ...
Australia cancels rapper Ye’s visa over ‘Heil Hitler’ release
Ye, the U.S. rapper formerly known as Kanye West, was recently stripped of an Australian visa after he released his single “Heil Hitler,” a government minister said on ...
Wildfire kills 2 people in Spain amid European heat wave
Two people died in northeastern Spain in a wildfire that spread quickly before firefighters brought it under control, authorities said Wednesday. Catalan regional president ...