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AP World News

Who are the Americans still in Russian custody?
Russia has released an American teacher imprisoned over what his family said was prescribed medical marijuana, but several other Americans are still detained
4:06PM ( 3 months ago )
Pope Francis accepts the resignation of a Peruvian bishop accused of ignoring abuse
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of an influential Peruvian bishop, who has come under criticism for not doing enough to stop abuses committed by a conservative Catholic movement that was recently disbanded by the Vatican
3:32PM ( 3 months ago )
Iraq's top court throws out challenge to new laws, including one increasing Islamic courts authority
Iraq’s top court has thrown out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last month by the country’s parliament
3:24PM ( 3 months ago )
Russia has released detained American teacher Marc Fogel, the White House says
The family of American teacher Marc Fogel says it's "beyond grateful, relieved and overwhelmed” that he's heading home after his release from Russia
1:33PM ( 3 months ago )
Russia releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel in what US calls a step toward the end of Ukraine war
Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released and returned to the U.S. in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine
1:33PM ( 3 months ago )
Trump administration owes US business millions in unpaid bills amid USAID shutdown, lawsuit says
A new lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of stiffing U.S. businesses of hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid bills for work that has already been done amid its dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development
12:57PM ( 3 months ago )
White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say
The White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday
12:57PM ( 3 months ago )
La Scala exhibition celebrates the theater's ballet corps with candid behind-the-scenes photos
Photographer Gérard Uféras has been granted full access to the La Scala ballet corps’ backstage over six years to produce a series of emotional and candid portraits at the heart of a new exhibition at the theater’s museum and a soon-to-be published book
11:56AM ( 3 months ago )
Netanyahu threatens to resume fighting in Gaza if hostages aren't released Saturday
The first phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is supposed to last six weeks
11:25AM ( 3 months ago )
US aid freeze paralyzes NGOs working to help millions of internally displaced people in Somalia
In a desolate makeshift camp on the fringes of Somalia’s capital, tens of thousands of internally displaced people sit under the baking sun not sure if they can have access to food rations and medication following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decree to freeze most of his country’s foreign aid
11:19AM ( 3 months ago )