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Cambodian man deported by the US to Eswatini is being repatriated, his lawyer says
March 24, 2026 - 11:50 PM

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A Cambodian man deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini under the Trump administration’s

Photos show destruction in northwest Iran after strike hits a residential building
March 24, 2026 - 11:46 PM

TABRIZ, Iran (AP) — Israel launched a fresh wave of attacks on Iran in the fourth week of the war in the Middle East with no sign of easing. A top U.S. military commander urged Iranians to remain in shelters for the foreseeable future.
Cancer nurse turned archbishop celebrates election as first woman to lead Church of England
March 24, 2026 - 11:37 PM

LONDON (AP) — A former cancer nurse who became a priest at the age of 40 will be installed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, publicly celebrating her election as the first woman to lead the Church of England.
US offers plan for a ceasefire but Iran's military says Washington is in no position to negotiate
March 24, 2026 - 11:16 PM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States sent a 15-point plan to Iran for a possible ceasefire, an official said, even as it began to move paratroopers to the Mideast to back up a contingent of Marines heading there Wednesday.
Photos show the scene of a collision on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York
March 24, 2026 - 9:36 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — An Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, officials said.
Japan conveys regrets to China after arrest of soldier over alleged break-in at Chinese embassy
March 24, 2026 - 9:29 PM

TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Wednesday it conveyed regrets to China after authorities confirmed they arrested a Japanese army soldier on suspicion of trespass, a day after China protested over an alleged break-in at its embassy in Tokyo.
Danish election produces inconclusive result that leaves prime minister’s future unclear
March 24, 2026 - 9:20 PM

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s election Tuesday ended in an inconclusive result that left the prime minister’s future unclear, after a campaign that focused on bread-and-butter issues rather than her handling of the crisis over U.S. President Donald Trump ’s ambitions toward Greenland.
What we know and don't know about the Iran war negotiations
March 24, 2026 - 9:17 PM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprising claim this week that talks with Iran were yielding great progress has only raised more confusion over a war whose goals were already unclear. The most basic question: What talks?
Trump administration offers 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran
March 24, 2026 - 9:08 PM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Trump administration offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, a person briefed on the contours of the proposal said late Tuesday, even as the U.S. military prepared to send at least 1,000 more troops to supplement some 50,000 troops already in the Mideast.
Judge fines San Francisco public defender after finding him in contempt for refusing new cases
March 24, 2026 - 9:07 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A judge has fined San Francisco’s public defender $26,000 for ignoring a January order to stop rejecting cases — a pattern that critics say is straining the city's justice system.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
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World News

Cambodian man deported by the US to Eswatini is being repatriated, his lawyer says

Photos show destruction in northwest Iran after strike hits a residential building

Cancer nurse turned archbishop celebrates election as first woman to lead Church of England

US offers plan for a ceasefire but Iran's military says Washington is in no position to negotiate

Photos show the scene of a collision on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York

Japan conveys regrets to China after arrest of soldier over alleged break-in at Chinese embassy

Danish election produces inconclusive result that leaves prime minister’s future unclear

What we know and don't know about the Iran war negotiations

Trump administration offers 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran

Judge fines San Francisco public defender after finding him in contempt for refusing new cases

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