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Oslo police announce rape and sexual assault charges against son of Norwegian crown princess

Norway’s OSLO (AP) Following a months-long investigation into a case involving a double-digit number of alleged victims, Oslo police on Friday filed charges against ...

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‘Not something to celebrate’: As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive?

By EDITH M. LEDERER United Nations (AP) This month marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, a cooperative global vision born from the ...

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A woman tried to call her mom in Iran. A robotic voice answered the phone

By Sarah El Deeb and Farroush Amir United Arab Emirates, DUBAI (AP) A synthetic female voice responded when Ellie, a British-Iranian living in the ...

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Under attack from Israel, Iran’s supreme leader faces a stark choice

By Lee Keat CAIRO (AP) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, has faced his biggest challenge to yet. During his more than ...

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Overnight Russian attack on Ukraine kills 15 and injures 156

By SAMYA KULLAB and VASILISA STEPANENKO KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An overnight Russian missile and drone bombardment of Ukraine killed 15 people and injured ...

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Alert raised to the highest level after Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts

LEMBATA, Indonesia (AP) — Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted on Tuesday, spewing towering columns of hot ash into the air. ...

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The world’s most-visited museum shuts down with staff sounding the alarm on mass tourism

By THOMAS ADAMSON PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, ...

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What US adults think about Pope Leo XIV, according to a new AP-NORC poll

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX WASHINGTON (AP) — Just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff in ...

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After the Air India flight crashed into a medical campus, the surviving doctors rushed to save lives

By SHONAL GANGULY, AIJAZ HUSSAIN and PIYUSH NAGPAL AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Navin Chaudhary had just begun eating his meal when a loud bang ...

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34 Palestinians killed in new shootings near food distribution centers, medics say

By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY DEIR AL-B, Gaza Strip (AP) — At least 34 Palestinians were killed Monday in new shootings on the ...

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