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MOSCOW — Russia’s Defense Ministry says Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. The ministry said Tuesday, March 28, 2023, that two boats launched a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy warship about 100 kilometers away.

ACCRA, Ghana — US Vice President Kamala Harris will pledge a new era of partnership with Africa on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, when she speaks from Black Star Gate, which commemorates Ghana’s independence from colonialism. The speech on her second

ROCCA DI PAPA, Italy — The findings of an initial expert report were astonishing: One of the 20th century’s revered Catholic leaders, who built an international movement of community care for people with intellectual disabilities, perverted Catholic doctrine about Jesus

MOSCOW — Russia’s Defense Ministry says Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. The ministry said Tuesday that two boats launched a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy warship about 100 kilometers (60 miles) away. The

INDIANAPOLIS — Luka Doncic finished with 25 points, seven rebounds and six assists just hours after his most recent technical foul and one-game suspension were rescinded Monday by the NBA and led the Dallas Mavericks past the Indiana Pacers 127-104.

BANGKOK — As Myanmar’s military put on an annual show of strength Monday, March 27, 2023, its top leader told its assembled ranks they need to take decisive action against those fighting army rule of the country. Senior Gen. Min

TOKYO — Tokyo has demanded that China release a Japanese national who was detained in Beijing earlier this month, Japan’s top government spokesperson said Monday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told a news conference that Japan’s embassy in China was

CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian government took a major step toward implementing a key climate policy that would force chief greenhouse gas polluters to reduce emissions, with the minor Greens party pledging their support Monday, March 27, 2023. The center-left

BEIJING — Honduras formed diplomatic ties with China on Sunday, March 26, 2023, after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is now recognized by only 13 sovereign states, including Vatican City. The announcement reported by Chinese state media CCTV came

BERLIN — Pope Francis on Saturday, March 26, 2023, accepted a resignation request from a German bishop who asked to step down because of his mistakes in handling sexual abuse cases. Franz-Josef Bode, who has been the bishop of Osnabrueck,

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans on Saturday, March 26, 2023, to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, a warning to the West as it steps up military support for Ukraine. Putin said the move was triggered

DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 31 points and 11 assists, Jamal Murray finished with 26 points and nine assists and the Denver Nuggets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-106 on Sunday, March 26, 2023 (PH time), in a late-season showdown of

EUROPEAN leaders Friday, March 24, 2023, played down the risk of a banking crisis developing from recent global financial turbulence and hitting the economy even harder than the energy crunch tied to Russia’s war in Ukraine. After a meeting in

WACO, Texas — Staring down a possible indictment, a defiant Donald Trump is hoping to put on a show of force Saturday, March 25, 2023, as he holds the first rally of his 2024 presidential campaign in a city made

MOSCOW — Police in Russia placed a former speechwriter for President Vladimir Putin on a wanted list for criminal suspects, the latest step in a sweeping crackdown on dissent. Abbas Gallyamov wrote speeches for Putin during the Russian leader’s 2008-12

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea claimed Friday, March 24, 2023, to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone designed to generate a gigantic “radioactive tsunami” that would destroy naval strike groups and ports. Analysts were skeptical that the device presents

THE squeaks from the sneakers on the court sound the same. But these are far from your classic Chuck Taylors or vintage Air Jordans. Or any version of high tops at all. The iconic shoe designed to extend slightly over

UKE Kennard made a franchise-record 10 3-pointers to match his career high with 30 points, Desmond Bane added 25 points and the Memphis Grizzlies clinched a playoff spot after building a 31-point halftime lead and coasting to a 151-114 victory

KYLIAN Mbappé delivered for France again, this time wearing the captain’s armband. Leading a new era for Les Bleus, there was something very familiar about the way Mbappé slotted home two unforgiving finishes to headline a 4-0 win over the

BANGKOK — The United States denied Chinese claims Thursday, March 23, 2023, that its military had driven away an American guided-missile destroyer from operating around disputed islands in the South China Sea as tensions rise in the region between the