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With most male actors at war, a small Ukrainian theater reinvents itself with an all-female cast
CHERNIHIV, Ukraine (AP) — The 43-year-old Ukrainian actor took to the stage wearing a black leather jacket and with a moustache painted on her face. Ruslana Ostapko was performing in multiple ...
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North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine for the first time
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the U.S. The ...
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South Korea’s impeached President Yoon released from prison
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, a day after a Seoul court canceled his arrest to allow him to stand trial ...
Pope Francis responding well to pneumonia therapy and showing ‘gradual, slight improvement’
Pope Francis continued his recovery from double pneumonia on Saturday as the Vatican’s Holy Year proceeded without him on a weekend dedicated to the Catholic Church’s volunteers. “The ...
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From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
GENEVA (AP) — Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and services in places as diverse as Afghanistan, Sudan, Ukraine and far ...
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Universities are facing big cuts to research funding. At Duke, it’s a time for ‘damage control’
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Facing the potential loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding, Duke University is preparing for the worst. Like research universities around the United States, ...
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Takeaways from the Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa deaths investigation
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A towering figure in cinema for decades, retired actor Gene Hackman spent his final years in seclusion with his wife, living with heart disease and Alzheimer’s, authorities said ...