Inflation fell to 2.2% in Europe, clearing the way for a European Central Bank rate cut in September
Inflation in the 20 European Union countries that use the euro fell sharply to 2.2% in August, opening the door for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates as the ...
The first election in a decade is planned in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Here’s what to know
Residents of Indian-controlled Kashmir are gearing up for their first regional election in a decade that will allow them to have their own truncated government, also known ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: The Israeli military strikes Jenin on Day 3 of its West Bank raid
The Israeli military struck the West Bank city of Jenin, authorities said Friday, the third day of heavy fighting in the ...
Swiss city of Basel is chosen to host next year’s Eurovision Song Contest
The Swiss city of Basel will host next year’s Eurovision Song Contest from May 13 to 17, organizers announced Friday. The mostly German-speaking city on the Rhine River was ...
Aid group says Israel hit convoy to hospital in Gaza. Israel says it hit gunmen who seized the car
An Israeli missile hit a convoy carrying medical supplies and fuel to an Emirati hospital in the Gaza Strip, killing several people from a local transportation ...
Team USA keeps Olympic training center, other facilities open for Paralympians for the first time
As Matt Simpson strolls off the goalball court, balls echo throughout the gymnasium. Simpson is sporting a black eye while his teammates continue practicing. The room is chaotic and ...
Germany deports Afghan nationals for first time since Taliban takeover in 2021
Germany deported Afghan nationals on Friday for the first time since August 2021, when the Taliban returned to power. A government spokesman described the Afghan nationals as ...
Asian shares trade higher on moderate optimism about tech companies and global economy
Asian shares mostly rose Friday as markets continued to be moderately optimistic about the prospects of technology companies and the relative health of global economies. Japan’s ...
A climate-related mass die-off leaves over 100 tons of dead fish collecting at a Greek port
More than 100 tons of dead fish were collected in and around the port of Volos in central Greece after a mass die-off linked to extreme weather fluctuations, authorities said ...
An upstate New York nonprofit is reclaiming a centuries-old cemetery for people who were enslaved
On a residential block in upstate New York, college students dug and sifted backyard dirt as part of an archeological exploration this summer of a centuries-old cemetery for ...
Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter help Colorado hold off NDSU 31-26 to start Year 2 under Deion Sanders
Shedeur Sanders was just trying to be the nice guy and get his teammate a late touchdown. It nearly backfired. Sanders threw for 445 yards and four touchdowns — three to ...
Slow tropical storm dumps heavy rain around Tokyo after causing floods in southern Japan
A slow-moving tropical storm had a far-reaching impact in much of Japan on Friday, dumping heavy rain around Tokyo and flooding roads and riverside areas in the south. Flooding was ...