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India wins women's Asia Cup but yet again refuses to take trophy from Pakistani official
September 13, 2026 - 11:09 PM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Political tensions between India and Pakistan spilled onto the cricket field again Sunday when India’s women refused to accept the Asia Cup cricket trophy from Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi.
Swedish election ends in tight finale. Preliminary results give opposition a 3-seat majority
September 13, 2026 - 11:02 PM

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s national election was too close to call early Monday, with preliminary results giving the left-wing opposition a narrow three-seat advantage over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s right-wing coalition and days of uncertainty until the final ballots are counted.
Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in
September 13, 2026 - 10:18 PM

A federal judge late Sunday ordered that the U.S. Postal Service not implement President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail balloting, adding another obstacle to the administration's effort to rewrite election rules as the Supreme Court is poised to weigh in on the matter.
Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia
September 13, 2026 - 9:43 PM

ADEN, Yemen (AP) — The conflict in Yemen intensified on Sunday, as government forces launched attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels along the Red Sea and Houthis fired into neighboring Saudi Arabia, which supports Yemen’s government.
Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway
September 13, 2026 - 9:12 PM

MIAMI (AP) — Amazon said Sunday that it has suspended its partnership with 21 Air after one of the cargo carrier's planes loaded with Amazon packages careened off a Miami runway last week and killed five people.
Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilization and a loss of freedom
September 13, 2026 - 9:11 PM

This summer, a 28-year-old digital content marketer packed up his suitcases and duct-taped boxes and fled Russia, leaving behind his family and friends and not knowing when he'll be able to return.
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
September 13, 2026 - 9:05 PM

Trump downplays the need to check AI development and says he doesn't want to cede edge to China
North Korea says its recent live-fire drill demonstrated 'huge destructive power'
September 13, 2026 - 8:57 PM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday it conducted a joint live-fire drill involving missiles, artillery and drones that it claimed demonstrated “huge destructive power."
Russian drone hits train near Ukraine-Poland border soon after visiting dignitaries passed through
September 13, 2026 - 8:54 PM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine- Poland border on Sunday shortly after senior visiting officials — including the former prime ministers of the U.K. and Sweden -- passed through, Ukraine’s state rail operator said.
Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry capsizes
September 13, 2026 - 8:45 PM

BANJARMASIN, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities intensified on Monday a search for dozens of people missing after a ferry overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea previous day.
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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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India wins women's Asia Cup but yet again refuses to take trophy from Pakistani official

Swedish election ends in tight finale. Preliminary results give opposition a 3-seat majority

Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in

Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia

Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway

Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilization and a loss of freedom

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

North Korea says its recent live-fire drill demonstrated 'huge destructive power'

Russian drone hits train near Ukraine-Poland border soon after visiting dignitaries passed through

Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry capsizes

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