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Pakistan names a new military chief amid bitter political feuding
Thursday, November 24, 2022
Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir replaces Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, who retires on Nov. 29. Munir begins his new role amid bitter feuding between Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and former premier Imran Khan.
China expands lockdowns as COVID-19 cases hit daily record
Thursday, November 24, 2022
Daily mass testing was ordered in the city of Zhengzhou in what the local government called a "war of annihilation" against the virus.
Gone in 9 minutes: How a Celtic gold heist unfolded in Germany
Thursday, November 24, 2022
Thieves who broke into a southern German museum and stole hundreds of ancient gold coins got in and out in nine minutes without raising the alarm, officials said Wednesda
From prisoner to prime minister, Malaysia's Anwar had long ride to top
Thursday, November 24, 2022
Becoming prime minister caps Anwar Ibrahim's roller-coaster political journey, from a former deputy PM who was imprisoned in the 1990s led to a reform movement that became a major political force.
Georgia's highest court reinstates ban on abortions after 6 weeks
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
A lower court's decision had prohibited enforcement of the abortion ban statewide. Seven of the state's nine justices agreed to let the ban go into effect.
German players cover their mouths at the World Cup to protest FIFA
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
The players covered their mouths for their team photo in an apparent rebuke of FIFA's clampdown on plans to wear armbands to protest discrimination in host nation Qatar.
Japan gets 2 late goals to beat Germany 2-1 at the World Cup
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano — who both play for German clubs — subbed in and put balls past goalie Manuel Neuer after the 76th minute. Their coach called it "a historic moment, a historic victory."
Twin blasts near bus stops shake Jerusalem, killing a teen and hurting 18 other people
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have been surging for months, amid nightly raids in the West Bank prompted by a spate of attacks against Israelis that killed 19 people in the spring.
A jury finds the NCAA is not responsible for the death of a college football player
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
A Los Angeles jury rejected a lawsuit seeking $55 million by the widow of a former USC football player who said the NCAA failed to protect him from repeated head trauma that led to his death.
6 people and the gunman are dead in a shooting at a Walmart in Virginia
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
A Walmart employee opened fire in a Virginia store late Tuesday during what are normally popular pre-Thanksgiving shopping hours. It's the second high-profile mass killing in a handful of days.
Indonesia's earthquake had just a 5.6 magnitude. Why are hundreds of people dead?
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Bodies continued to be pulled from debris Tuesday in the hardest-hit city of Cianjur. Experts say proximity to fault lines, the shallowness of the quake and poor infrastructure all worsened the toll.
Cristiano Ronaldo is out at Manchester United after an explosive interview
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
The termination of the 37-year-old forward's contract comes after an interview in which he criticized manager Erik ten Hag and the club's owners.
The veteran who helped disarm the gunman at gay club says he followed his instincts
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
"I have nothing but love" for the gay community, says Army veteran Rich Fierro, one of two people police credited with subduing a gunman who went on a shooting rampage at a Colorado Springs nightclub.
Messi and Argentina lose to Saudi Arabia in one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Lionel Messi's quest to win the one major title to elude him had a shocking start in what may be his final World Cup, as Saudi Arabia scored twice in a five-minute span of the second half and won 2-1.
Reality TV's Chrisleys get hefty sentences in fraud case
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced Monday to lengthy prison terms after being convicted earlier this year on charges including bank fraud and tax evasion.
Alabama is pausing executions after a 3rd failed lethal injection
Monday, November 21, 2022
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey sought a pause in executions and ordered a "top-to-bottom" review of the state's capital punishment system Monday after an unprecedented third failed lethal injection.
NASA's Orion capsule buzzes the moon in a last step before humans revisit lunar orbit
Monday, November 21, 2022
The close approach of 81 miles occurred as the crew capsule and its three wired-up dummies were on the far side of the moon. Astronauts will take Orion for a ride around the moon as early as 2024.
The gay club shooting suspect evaded Colorado's red flag gun law
Monday, November 21, 2022
More than a year before he was arrested in the Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting that left five people dead, the suspect allegedly threatened his mother with a homemade bomb.
New Zealand lawmakers will vote on whether to lower the national voting age to 16
Monday, November 21, 2022
New Zealand lawmakers will vote on whether to lower the national voting age to 16 after the country's Supreme Court ruled that not allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote amounted to age discrimination.
Dozens are dead after an earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java island
Monday, November 21, 2022
An earthquake shook Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, killing more than 40 people, damaging dozens of buildings and sending residents into the capital's streets for safety.