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Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev to return to the Wimbledon final

LONDON (AP) - Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 on Friday to return to the Wimbledon final as he seeks his fourth Grand Slam title at age 21. After a so-so ...

Jul 12, 2024

Yamal and Spain meet England in the Euro 2024 final. It's the best team against the most resilient

BERLIN (AP) - One is the best team in the tournament, on the brink potentially of a new era of success because of a teenage wonderkid, an outstanding midfield and a tweak in philosophy. The other is a...

Jul 12, 2024

Russian passenger jet crashes flying empty near Moscow, killing its crew of 3

MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian passenger jet crashed Friday while flying without passengers, killing its crew of three, officials said. The Sukhoi Superjet 100 went down in the Moscow region, according to Ru...

Jul 12, 2024

Nepal's prime minister loses a confidence vote forcing him to step down

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Nepal's prime minister lost a vote of confidence in parliament on Friday after the largest party in his coalition government withdrew its support, which would now force him to ...

Jul 12, 2024

4 migrants die while attempting to cross the English Channel from northern France

PARIS (AP) - Four migrants have died while trying to cross the English Channel on an inflatable boat from France to the U.K., French authorities said Friday. The migrants' vessel capsized and puncture...

Jul 12, 2024

2 buses carrying at least 60 people swept into a river by a landslide in Nepal. 3 survivors found

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - At least 60 people were believed missing in Nepal after two buses were swept by a landslide off a highway and into a swollen river early Friday. Three passengers were rescued a...

Jul 11, 2024

Australian army private and her husband accused of spying for Russia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - An Australian army private and her husband are accused of spying for Russia in the first charges brought under Australia's sweeping espionage laws enacted in 2018. The Russ...

Jul 11, 2024

Trump lawyers press judge to overturn hush money conviction after Supreme Court immunity ruling

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's lawyers are urging the judge in his New York hush money case to overturn his conviction and dismiss the case in the wake of the Supreme Court's recent ruling on presiden...

Jul 11, 2024

Head of US aid agency says Israel has pledged to improve safety for humanitarian workers in Gaza

ASHDOD, Israel (AP) - The head of the U.S. agency overseeing American humanitarian assistance worldwide on Thursday said she has received Israeli pledges to allow aid workers to move more quickly and ...

Jul 11, 2024

Zelenskyy says to win the war, US needs to lift limits on striking military targets inside Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskky says that in order to win the war with Russia, the U.S. must lift limits on using its weapons to strike military targets in Russia. Zelenskyy ...

Jul 11, 2024