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Man who accosted US Rep. Zeldin will be released to rehab

Man who accosted US Rep. Zeldin will be released to rehab

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The man who accosted Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin at a campaign event in western New York will be released from jail into an alcohol treatment program, a federal judge ruled. U.S.

EU slaps sanctions on Iran drone maker, military officers

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on Shahed Aviation Industries in Iran and three Iranian armed forces generals for undermining Ukraine’s territorial integrity by helping to supply drones to Russia to use in the war aga
Analysis: The ripples of the war Russia says isn't a war

Analysis: The ripples of the war Russia says isn't a war

LONDON (AP) — It's not a war, Vladimir Putin said then — and says now. It's a “special military operation.” In most every sense of the term, though, Russia's war in Ukraine is precisely that.
US heating worries mount amid growing costs, uncertainty

US heating worries mount amid growing costs, uncertainty

JAY, Maine (AP) — Across the U.S., families are looking to the winter with dread as energy costs soar and fuel supplies tighten.
Romanians protest cost of living in latest European action

Romanians protest cost of living in latest European action

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Several thousand protesters in Romania joined an anti-poverty march Thursday in the capital to express dismay over the rising cost of living, marking the latest protest in Europe over high prices and pay that workers say has
Dunleavy defends record in governor debate with Gara, Walker

Dunleavy defends record in governor debate with Gara, Walker

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Republican Gov.
Yacht linked to sanctioned Russian tycoon leaves Hong Kong

Yacht linked to sanctioned Russian tycoon leaves Hong Kong

HONG KONG (AP) — A superyacht linked to sanctioned Russian tycoon Alexey Mordashov left Hong Kong for South Africa on Thursday, nearly two weeks after the U.S. accused the city of operating as a safe haven for sanctioned individuals.
Nigerian firm says it can't ship natural gas after flooding

Nigerian firm says it can't ship natural gas after flooding

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A major Nigerian energy company says it cannot deliver natural gas as promised in its contracts after deadly flooding hindered its operations, raising concerns about whether Africa's largest economy can meet increased local and
Sri Lankan lawmakers debate bill to trim presidential powers

Sri Lankan lawmakers debate bill to trim presidential powers

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan lawmakers began debating a proposed constitutional amendment on Thursday that would trim the powers of the president, a key demand of protesters who are seeking political reforms and solutions to the country’s dir
Turkish central bank makes huge rate cut amid 83% inflation

Turkish central bank makes huge rate cut amid 83% inflation

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has slashed interest rates for the third month in a row, making its biggest drop this year despite sky-high inflation that is squeezing people's finances as it follows President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s unorthodox
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