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With 24 Grand Slam titles, Djokovic hints at retirement

MELBOURNE—Novak Djokovic leaves the Australian Open still stuck on 24 Grand Slam titles and with fresh doubts about how many more tries he will...

One dead, 11 injured in stampede at Algerian football match

One person was killed and 11 injured after a stampede in the stands among supporters of Algerian football club MCA on Saturday in Algiers,...

Boeing lowers 2044 global air fleet outlook amid supply chain woes

The global commercial aviation fleet will stand just under 50,000 planes in 2044, with most built over the next 20 years, according to a...

Russian army seizes village in Ukraine

MOSCOW—Russia said Tuesday its army had captured another village in eastern Ukraine, as its troops press on across the battlefield. The Russian defense ministry said...

China school bus crashes into crowd, kills 11 including students

Beijing, China—A school bus ploughed into a crowd of people outside a middle school in eastern China on Tuesday, killing 11 people including five students,...

US, Japan criticize China’s ‘destabilizing actions‘ in SCS

The United States and Japan jointly condemned Beijing's "destabilizing actions" in the South China Sea. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin,...

Isolated Biden battles Covid and Democrats as crisis grows

Rehoboth Beach, United States—Joe Biden holed up at his beach house Thursday, battling both a bout of Covid and calls by senior allies for...

The AR-15: one of America’s most popular and deadliest guns

Washington, United States—The attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump with a semi-automatic rifle illustrates once again how easy it is for shooters...

British teacher jailed for statutory rape of schoolboys

London, United Kingdom—A British teacher who had sex with two teenage students and had a baby with one of them was sentenced Thursday to...

Death toll tops 1,000 after hajj marked by extreme heat

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—The death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an Agence France Presse (AFP) tally said on Thursday, more than half...

Air pollution linked to nearly 2,000 child deaths a day—report

Paris, France—Nearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early...

Philanthropy not enough, Pope urges business leaders to do better in attaining social justice

Addressing the managing directors and employees of major companies and banks over the weekend, Pope Francis called for significant changes in how businesses operate,...

UK’s Princess of Wales makes first public appearance since cancer diagnosis

Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Saturday made a tentative return to public life for the first time since being diagnosed with cancer, attending a...

Iran media says President Raisi died in helicopter crash

Tehran, Iran—Iranian state media said President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday after his helicopter crashed in a mountainous region of the country. The government has...
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