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France’s 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after the government offers new measures
PARIS — France’s two major farmers unions announced they would lift country-wide…
French farmers aim to put Paris ‘under siege’ in tractor protest. Activists hurl soup at ‘Mona Lisa’
PARIS — France’s interior ministry on Sunday ordered a large deployment of…
Tuberville is ending blockade of most military nominees, clearing way for hundreds to be approved
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama says he is ending his blockade…
Gaza has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region
JERUSALEM — Gaza has long been a powder keg, and it exploded…
Gaza’s doctors struggle to save hospital blast survivors as Middle East rage grows
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Doctors in Gaza City faced with dwindling…
Israel vows complete siege of Gaza as it strikes the Palestinian territory after incursion by Hamas
JERUSALEM — Israel vowed to lay total siege to the Gaza Strip…
Italy mulls new migrant crackdown as talk turns to naval blockade to prevent launching of boats
ROME — The Italian Cabinet met Monday to adopt new measures to…
Benedict Arnold burned a Connecticut city. Centuries later, residents get payback in fiery festival
NEW LONDON, Conn. — A month before the British surrender at Yorktown…
Benedict Arnold burned a Connecticut city. Centuries later, residents get payback in fiery festival
NEW LONDON, Conn. — A month before the British surrender at Yorktown…
Palestinian fishermen decry Israel’s ban on Gaza exports as collective punishment
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Israel closed the main commercial crossing in…
Tribal ranger draws weapon on climate activists blocking road to Burning Man; conduct under review
NIXON, Nev. — A tribal ranger’s conduct is under review after he…
Armenia and Azerbaijan clash over plight of 120,000 people in Nagorno-Karabakh facing food crisis
UNITED NATIONS — Armenia and Azerbaijan clashed at an emergency meeting of…
Cease-fire between Israel and militants in Gaza appears to hold after days of fighting
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A fragile cease-fire between Israeli forces and…
Prize-winning AP team served as world’s eyes in Mariupol
NEW YORK — Instincts about the strategic significance of the Ukrainian port…
Known for laughs, DC dinner spotlights risks of journalism
WASHINGTON — The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner — known for its…
Today in History: April 11, Civil Rights Act becomes law
Today in History Today is Tuesday, April 11, the 101st day of…
Trump rally falls during anniversary of Waco’s dark past
AUSTIN, Texas — Former President Donald Trump picking Waco, Texas, for the…
Bolivia: Opposition blockades push for leader’s release
SAN CARLOS, Bolivia (AP) — Outside Santa Cruz, Bolivia’s most populous city,…
Brazilian protests intensify; Bolsonaro stays silent
RIO DE JANEIRO — The two men were sitting at a bar…