DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Abu…
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Heavy gunfire reported at Burkina Faso military base
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Heavy gunfire rang out at a military base in Burkina Faso’s…
UNESCO lists Viking-era wooden sailboats on heritage list
ROSKILDE, Denmark (AP) — For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe…
China’s success taming virus could make exit strategy harder
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The sweeping “zero-tolerance” strategy that China has used to keep COVID-19 case…
Has rule-breaker Boris Johnson met his match in ‘partygate’?
LONDON (AP) — For Boris Johnson, facts have always been flexible. The British prime minister’s career…
Russia toughens its posture amid Ukraine tensions
MOSCOW (AP) — With tens of thousands of Russian troops positioned near Ukraine, the Kremlin has…
Yemeni rebels say Saudi-led airstrike on prison killed 70
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A Saudi-led airstrike targeting a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed…
19-year-old woman sets record for solo global flight
KORTRIJK, Belgium (AP) — The 19-year-old Belgian-British pilot Zara Rutherford set a world record as the…
Rare, pristine coral reef found off Tahiti coast
Deep in the South Pacific, scientists have explored a rare stretch of pristine corals shaped like…
Ex-pope Benedict under scrutiny in German child abuse probe
A potentially explosive report into the handling of child sex abuse in the Catholic Church will…