IOC sets January date for seven presidential candidates to woo Olympic voters
The International Olympic Committee has set a Jan. 30 date for the key presidential election meeting where seven candidates ...
Zelenskyy meeting UK and NATO leaders as he seeks support for Ukraine’s peace plan
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at 10 Downing St. in London on Thursday for talks with the leaders of Britain ...
With roads often blocked by rebels in Congo, boats — the only alternative — have become death traps
The overcrowded boat that capsized in eastern Congo last week killed eight members of Serge Nzonga’s family along with 70 ...
The Latest: Hurricane Milton is weaker but still dangerous
Hurricane Milton brought powerful winds, a deadly storm surge and flooding to much of Florida after making landfall along the ...
The Nobel Prize in literature is being awarded in Stockholm
After three days of Nobel prizes honoring work in the sciences, the literature award is being announced Thursday by the Nobel ...
Suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels target ship in Red Sea
A series of suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship on Thursday in the Red Sea, authorities said. The ...
22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will retire from tennis after next month’s Davis Cup finals
Rafael Nadal announced Thursday he will retire from tennis at age 38 following next month’s Davis Cup finals. Nadal won 22 Grand Slam singles titles during an unprecedented era ...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to make first appearance before trial judge in sex trafficking case
Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to make his first appearance before the judge who is expected to preside over the hip-hop ...
More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helene, ...
Milton damages the roof of the Rays’ stadium and forces NBA preseason game to be called off
Concerns over Hurricane Milton and its effects on Florida forced the cancellation of Friday’s preseason game in Orlando ...
Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead homer in the eighth, Yankees beat Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of the ALDS
Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning amid a battle of the bullpens, and the New York Yankees beat the ...
Takeaways from an AP investigation of Russia recruiting Africans to make drones for use in Ukraine
About 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa have been recruited to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students ...