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Turkish court dismisses case challenging main opposition party's congress
October 24, 2025 - 4:42 AM

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court on Friday dismissed a case challenging the legitimacy of the main opposition party’s 2023 internal election, ruling that there was no legal basis to remove the current leadership from office.
Zelenskyy to meet European leaders in London for talks on military aid for Ukraine
October 24, 2025 - 4:02 AM

LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due in London on Friday for talks with two dozen European leaders who have pledged military help to protect his country from future Russian aggression if a ceasefire stops the more than three-year war.
Trump's favorability has fallen among Hispanics since January, a new AP-NORC poll finds
October 24, 2025 - 4:02 AM

President Donald Trump's favorability has fallen among Hispanic adults since the beginning of the year, a new AP-NORC poll shows, a potential warning sign from a key constituency that helped secure his victory in the 2024 election.
How a German freight lift became an unexpected social media star in the Louvre heist
October 24, 2025 - 3:39 AM

BERLIN (AP) — Forget France: The Louvre Museum jewelry heist was a classic case of German efficiency.
International Criminal Court judges reject jurisdiction challenge in Duterte case
October 24, 2025 - 3:35 AM

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — International Criminal Court judges on Thursday rejected a challenge to jurisdiction in the case of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is accused of involvement in dozens of killings as part of his so-called war on drugs when in office.
Tanzania's first female president has defied early hopes that she would ease repression
October 24, 2025 - 3:32 AM

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Less than six months after Samia Suluhu Hassan was inaugurated as Tanzania’s first woman president in 2021, the country’s most famous cartoonist depicted her in a military general’s uniform under the title “Dictatoress.”
Floating time capsule: Replica boat retraces historic Erie Canal journey 200 years later
October 24, 2025 - 3:17 AM

GLENVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Two centuries after New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton opened the Erie Canal with a triumphant boat trip from Buffalo to New York City, a brightly painted replica of the vessel is slowly retracing the historic journey through the waterway and down the Hudson River.
Bus catches fire after being hit by a motorcycle in southern India, killing at least 25
October 24, 2025 - 3:11 AM

HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A passenger bus erupted into flames after a motorcycle crashed into it early Friday, killing at least 25 people and injuring several others in southern India, police said.
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October 24, 2025 - 3:05 AM

Zelenskyy to meet European leaders in London for talks on military aid for Ukraine
Conservation group rescues sea turtles caught in nets at Nigerian coastal city and rewards fishermen
October 24, 2025 - 2:47 AM

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Conservationists and students cheered as three rescued sea turtles, endangered in this part of the world, made their way back into the ocean at a private beach in Nigeria's economic hub of Lagos.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Turkish court dismisses case challenging main opposition party's congress

Zelenskyy to meet European leaders in London for talks on military aid for Ukraine

Trump's favorability has fallen among Hispanics since January, a new AP-NORC poll finds

How a German freight lift became an unexpected social media star in the Louvre heist

International Criminal Court judges reject jurisdiction challenge in Duterte case

Tanzania's first female president has defied early hopes that she would ease repression

Floating time capsule: Replica boat retraces historic Erie Canal journey 200 years later

Bus catches fire after being hit by a motorcycle in southern India, killing at least 25

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Conservation group rescues sea turtles caught in nets at Nigerian coastal city and rewards fishermen

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