SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina – Several hundred war veterans in Bosnia have protested the arrest in Switzerland of the wartime commander of the town of Srebrenica, where Serbs massacred thousands of Bosnian Muslims in 1995. Swiss authorities arrested Naser Oric Wednesday on a request from Serbia, which claims he killed Serb civilians …
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NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus’ transport minister says tenders will be issued this week for management of the east Mediterranean island nation’s largest port of Limassol. Marios Demetriades told a news conference Monday that companies may bid to manage the port as a container hub, a cruise liner port of call …
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SANAA, Yemen – Security officials say gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead the head of security in Yemen’s port city of Aden. The officials say Col. Abdelhakim al-Sanidi was killed Sunday while driving on a busy street in al-Mansoura neighborhood. Last week, high-ranking police officials in Aden said hundreds of …
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Buckeyes didn’t spend a whole lot of time enjoying their school-record 23rd straight win and spot in the Big Ten championship game. Moments after the third-ranked Buckeyes (11-0, 7-0) achieved those goals with a 42-14 win over Indiana on a snowy, blustery Saturday night, …
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Katie Horstman stood on the pitcher’s mound at Albuquerque’s Isotope Stadium Monday and was transported back to 1951, when as a star in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, she barnstormed through the country wowing crowds and inspiring young girls with a brand of baseball that would …
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The Los Angeles Angels were without one of their better sluggers on Tuesday night, but he had a pretty good reason for the excused absence. Yoan Moncada was on MLB’s restricted list on Tuesday, as he was taking his U.S. Citizenship test. The 30-year-old Moncada is from Cuba and signed …
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Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman has been turning heads since he stepped onto the field at Wake Forest and then at Notre Dame – and it’s not so much for his football. The 26-year-old Charlotte, North Carolina, native has become a bit of a heartthrob in recent years as his …
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Bill Belichick had a “welcome to college football” moment on Monday night, as his North Carolina Tar Heels were blown out by the TCU Horned Frogs, 48-14, to begin the 2025 college football season. It was a night filled with expectation, celebrity appearances and pure hype at Kenan Stadium, as …
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The former prime minister of Finland who went viral last year in a raunchy dance video sparked criticism when she abruptly announced she is leaving politics for a role at a London-based nonprofit. “Time to move on,” Former Prime Minister Sanna Marin announced last week. “I am eager to step …
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Gunmen opened fire and killed several members of a patrol of security forces in Nigeria’s southeastern region Tuesday, police said, in the latest in a spate of violent attacks that typically are blamed on separatist militants. A team of various Nigerian security agencies were patrolling a remote community in Imo …
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