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Kawhi Leonard, Clippers aim to keep rolling against Trail Blazers

(Photo credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports) On a three-game winning streak to match their longest of the brief James Harden ...

PTM member lambasts Pakistani military, says 'will continue our struggle until release of Manzoor Pashteen'

Geneva [Switzerland], December 11 (ANI): Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) member Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi lambasted the Pakistani military establishment for trying to ...

Frustrated Bucks host Bulls, seek to bounce back

(Photo credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports) The NBA season's halfway point is still about a month away, but Milwaukee Bucks ...

Broncos cruise to victory while Chargers lose Justin Herbert

(Photo credit: Yannick Peterhans-USA TODAY Sports) Russell Wilson threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns Sunday and the Denver Broncos' ...

Rockets meet spiraling Spurs, aim to extend home streak

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Having completed the first six weeks of the season without a win on the ...

Deebo Samuel sparks 49ers to win over Seahawks

(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports) Deebo Samuel made a 54-yard touchdown reception and also rushed for a score as ...

Islanders carry momentum into clash with Maple Leafs

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) Mathew Barzal had a good idea of how the Los Angeles Kings felt during ...

New Argentine president warns of worse times ahead

Javier Milei has lamented that tough austerity measures will be needed to help tame inflation and tackle debt and currency ...

Death of Last Surviving Alaskan Taken in WWII Rekindles Memories

Anchorage, Alaska - Gregory Golodoff spent most of his years on a quiet Alaska island, living an ordinary life, managing ...

Guyana Agrees to Talks With Venezuela Over Territorial Dispute

Georgetown, Guyana - The government of Guyana, under pressure from neighboring Brazil and a Caribbean trading bloc, agreed Sunday to ...

Report: World Series ring collector Will Smith to sign with Royals

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Veteran left-handed reliever Will Smith is finalizing a one-year, $5 million deal with the ...

Biden to Host Zelenskyy Amid Congressional Impasse on Ukraine Aid

President Joe Biden will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Tuesday as the U.S. administration increases its ...

Trump Says He Won't Testify Again at His New York Fraud Trial

New York - Donald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time at his New York ...

Fever win WNBA draft lottery, in position for Caitlin Clark

(Photo credit: Jonah Hinebaugh/Naples Daily News/USA Today Network-Florida / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Indiana Fever won the No. 1 overall ...

Iran Unveils Drones Armed With Air-to-Air Missiles

Tehran, Iran - Iran has reinforced its air defense capabilities by adding combat drones equipped with air-to-air missiles to its ...

Sudan's Warring Generals Agree to Meet for Possible Cease-Fire

Cairo - Sudan's warring generals agreed to hold a face-to-face meeting as part of efforts to establish a cease-fire and ...

Cavs look to keep victories coming against Magic

(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports) The Cleveland Cavaliers, winners in five of their last six including the past three ...

US President Joe Biden invites Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to White House

Washington DC [US], December 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has invited his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White ...

Tylan Wallace punt return in OT lifts Ravens over Rams

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Tylan Wallace returned a punt 76 yards for a touchdown in overtime to give ...

Lydia Ko, Jason Day win Grant Thornton Invitational

(Photo credit: Amanda Inscore/The News-Press USA Today Network-Florida / USA TODAY NETWORK) Lydia Ko of New Zealand birdied the 17th ...

Justin Fields leads Bears to upset win over Lions

(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) Justin Fields passed for a touchdown and ran for another as the host Chicago ...

US Warns of Dire Consequences if Aid to Ukraine Stops

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed grave concern about U.S. aid not reaching Ukraine in time as winter ...

Colorado spreads offense around in big win over No. 15 Miami

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Tristan da Silva had a near triple-double with 22 points, 10 rebounds and a ...

Japanese Anime 'The Boy and the Heron' No.1 at Box Office

NEW YORK - For the first time in Hayao Miyazaki's decades-spanning career, the 82-year-old Japanese anime master is No. 1 ...

Seahawks QB Geno Smith out with groin injury

(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports) Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith was listed as inactive for Sunday's road game against ...

Pacers back to regular-season business vs. woeful Pistons

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Indiana came up short in its quest to win the inaugural NBA in-season tournament. ...

Heat, Hornets meet with both in search of traction

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) The Charlotte Hornets offense came in different doses in their most recent game, and ...

Rams RT Rob Havenstein departs with hip injury

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Three key members of the Los Angeles Rams' offense are dealing with injuries that ...

Who is US journalist Elon Musk asking Biden and Zelensky about

A critic of the Kiev government, Gonzalo Lira is now awaiting trial in the Ukrainian city of KharkovUS-Chilean journalist and ...

Asteroid Will Pass in Front of Bright Star, Produce Rare Eclipse

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - One of the biggest and brightest stars in the night sky will momentarily vanish as an ...

Europe Reaches Deal on World's First Comprehensive AI Rules

london - European Union negotiators clinched a deal Friday on the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules, paving the way ...

UN Security Council Meets Over Escalating Guyana-Venezuela Row

United Nations - The United Nations Security Council met behind closed doors Friday on the fast-escalating row between South American ...

Guyana, Venezuela Presidents to Meet Thursday Over Border Row

Caracas, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his Guyanese counterpart, Irfaan Ali, will meet Thursday on their countries' growing ...

Guyana and Venezuela's Territorial Dispute: What to Know

CARACAS, Venezuela - A century-old territorial dispute deepened by the discovery of oil is boiling over between neighbors Guyana and ...

Belarus Opposition Planning to Issue Passports for Exiles

washington - Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says she and her cabinet are planning to issue passports next year that ...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights Turns 75

On December 10, 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the hope of creating a ...

Report: Royals agree to deal with LHP Will Smith

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Left-handed reliever Will Smith is set to return to where it all began by ...

Iran tries Swedish EU Employee for 'Spying for Israel'

Dubai - Iran said on Sunday that it had begun the trial of a Swedish national employed by the European ...

Blinken: Israel Failing to Protect as Many Civilians as Possible

The United States, Israel's staunchest supporter in its war against Hamas militants, said Sunday that the Israeli military is failing ...

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence to start vs. Browns

(Photo credit: Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK) Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will start Sunday's game against the ...

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U.S. steps up delivery of bombs to Israel after defeating UN resolution

WASHINGTON, DC - Within hours of blocking a UN Security Council resolution from demanding a ceasefire in the current Mideast ...

Biden popularity near lowest level of presidency: Reuters/Ipsos poll

WASHINGTON D.C.: In a sign of the challenges ahead for his 2024 re-election bid, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that ...

Israeli ambassador extends thanks to U.S. president after UN vote

Israel has acknowledged and thanked the United States and President Joe Biden for standing firmly by Israel's side at the ...

E-bike's battery catches fire in New York, killing 1, injuring 6

NEW YORK: This week, New York City officials said that one person was killed and six others were injured when ...

United Kingdom passes on crucial vote to end war in Gaza

NEW YORK, New York - The United Kingdom refrained from supporting demands for a ceasefire in the two-months long Israel-Gaza ...

United States strikes down international demand for ceasefire

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. was alone on Friday in a 13-1 vote for a ceasefire in the ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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