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Search ArticlesRussian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes on Ukraine killed at least two people overnight into Sunday, officials said, hours after Moscow rejected German calls to ease off its escalation toward NATO. Russia’s top diplomat on Saturday brushed off what’s believed to have been the first tête-à-tête with his German counterpart since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
A tourist bus carrying Filipino tourists veers off a German highway and overturns, killing 2
BERLIN (AP) — A bus carrying tourists from the Philippines veered off a highway west of the German city of Munich and overturned, killing at least two people and injuring at least eight others, the German news agency dpa reported on Sunday. The coach left the road on a highway near Buchloe in the Ostallgäu region around 6 a.m. local time, dpa reported, citing German officials. Investigators were looking into the cause of the crash, which was not immediately clear.
Mississippi likely out of top 5 in new AP Top 25; big shuffle on tap after 7 ranked teams lose
Mississippi’s stay in the top five of The Associated Press Top 25 looks as if it will be a short one and a major shuffle is coming to the middle and bottom of the new college football poll that will be released Sunday afternoon. The Rebels, following their 52-28 loss at No. 21 Florida on Saturday, are in for a demotion as the only top-10 team to lose during Week 4.
Rio residents find their own way to tackle gangs as crime dominates Brazil’s election Original
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Crime is the top concern for Brazilians ahead of October’s presidential election, with candidates competing to offer the toughest — and most effective — approach to the deep-seated problem. Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, son of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, is seeking to defeat President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, with a promise to loosen organized crime’s grip on Brazil, particularly in Rio de Janeiro.
Sea level rise is reshaping a California beach town and threatening a key rail line Original
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — For years, residents of this Southern California beach town could walk a mile along a stretch of cream-colored sand and dip their toes in the waves lapping ashore. That trip has been cut short. Coastal erosion has been eating away at the beach in San Clemente, known for nearly a century as a “Spanish village by the sea.” The rising sea and crashing waves have pushed the shoreline landward, splitting the city’s picturesque North Beach.
Tensions run high in Northern Ireland after contentious march given go-ahead Original
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after a contentious parade was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night sitting. Thousands of protesters, many wearing balaclavas, gathered to block the marchers from the Orange Order, a group hugely supportive of Northern Ireland being part of the U.K., from proceeding down a street in the town of Portadown where many favor unification with the Republic of Ireland.
At least 12 dead and dozens missing after a vessel capsized in eastern Congo’s Lake Kivu
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — A vessel carrying traders capsized in Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 12 and leaving dozens missing, authorities said Sunday. The vessel was carrying more than 50 people when it capsized on Saturday night on Idjwi Island, in South Kivu province, said Félix Habiragi, chief of the village of Kisheke near the scene of the accident. He said that about 15 people have been rescued. The cause of the accident was not immediately clear.
India wins toss and opts to bowl in first ODI against West Indies
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India (AP) — Shubman Gill called the coin toss correctly and India opted to bowl against West Indies in the first of three ODIs on Sunday. Guwahati and Chandigarh will host the second and third ODIs on Wednesday and Saturday, followed by a five-match T20 series starting Oct. 6. Star batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return for India. The duo only feature in this format on the international stage, having previously retired from both tests and T20s.
Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home
BANGKOK (AP) — Rain eased in Thailand ’s capital on Sunday, but flooding persisted in several low-lying areas, with thousands forced to move into temporary shelters. At least eight people were reported killed in the past 10 days nationwide. Days of continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding and severe disruptions in Bangkok, impacting traffic and businesses, with accumulated rainfall exceeding 30 centimeters (11.8 inches) in many areas.
Australia wins toss, elects to field in must-win ODI against South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) — Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won his second successive toss and chose to field in the second cricket ODI against South Africa on Sunday. Australia collapsed in their chase against the spin of Keshav Maharaj and Bjorn Fortuin to lose the first game by 67 runs and must win to keep the three-match series alive.