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George Russell wins Formula 1's Australian GP as Mercedes goes 1-2

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Mercedes’ George Russell won a thrilling season-opening Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, with teammate Kimi Antonelli following him home, after a double-stacked p...

A retired Lebanese security officer vanishes and his family thinks it was a covert Israeli abduction

ZAHLE, Lebanon (AP) — A retired Lebanese security officer vanished in December after going to meet a possible buyer for a plot of land. Lebanese officials and the family of retired General S...

International Women’s Day is a celebration and a call to action. Here are things to know

Women across the world will call for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs and celebrate progress toward female empowerment during events and demonstrat...

Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.' ‘The Bride!’ is on life support

Disney and Pixar’s environmental adventure “Hoppers” topped the North American box office this weekend with $46 million in domestic ticket sales in its opening weekend, according to studio e...

3 Palestinians killed in West Bank clash, bringing toll from week of violence to 6

ABU FALAH, West Bank (AP) — Three Palestinians were killed in a violent clash with settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday, bringing the number of Palestinians killed in recent ...

Taubitz seals a 5th straight World Cup luge title by 0.006 seconds. Loch ties overall wins mark

ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — Julia Taubitz spent four months chasing another World Cup title. The German sliding superstar won it by about the slimmest possible margin. The Olympic champion is ...

Atle Lie McGrath wins first World Cup slalom since his Olympic exit into the forest

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) — From Olympic despair in a course-side forest to a joyous win in the World Cup. Atle Lie McGrath ’s emotions came full circle Sunday when he protected his f...

Iran soccer team exits Women's Asian Cup and faces the prospect of a return home

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Iran’s soccer team lost its last group match at the Women’s Asian Cup on Sunday and had to contemplate returning home to a country embroiled in war. The Iranian ...

Democrat Roy Cooper needs to defy North Carolina history to keep winning streak alive in Senate race

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina does not mind electing Democrats as governor, but it is a different matter when it comes to sending them to the U.S. Senate. Roy Cooper, who led the s...

Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both

As missiles and drones curtail energy production across the Persian Gulf, analysts warn that water, not oil, may be the resource most at risk in the energy-rich but arid region. On Sunday, B...

Iran's border with Turkey offers a way out, but few are leaving for good

KAPIKOY BORDER CROSSING, Turkey (AP) — A land crossing near eastern Turkey’s Van province is one of the few routes connecting Iranians to the rest of the world amid an airspace shutdown in I...

China hopes 2026 will be a 'landmark year' for relationship with US

BEIJING (AP) — China said it hopes this year will be a “landmark year” for its relationship with its biggest competitor, the U.S., striking a largely positive tone ahead of an expected summi...
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