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10:41 AM on Sunday, August 9

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says he's spoken with Barack Obama and hopes the former president will campaign with him

10:07 AM on Sunday, August 9

Syria and Russia have agreed to end Moscow's use of two strategic Mediterranean coastal bases as military outposts

8:15 AM on Sunday, August 9

Pakistan's foreign minister says a new defense agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey is not directed against any country

8:00 AM on Sunday, August 9

All passengers on a quarantined river boat near Kinshasa have tested negative for Ebola, authorities say

7:35 AM on Sunday, August 9

A program run by a legal nonprofit aims to help immigrants as they navigate the immigration court system in California's capital

6:45 AM on Sunday, August 9

Russia and Ukraine exchanged more strikes that killed civilians and injured many others on both sides, local authorities reported

6:11 AM on Sunday, August 9

The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma opened its new Harrah’s-branded casino in April

3:33 AM on Sunday, August 9

Nagasaki has marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing

3:10 AM on Sunday, August 9

Indonesia is battling a growing wildfire threat during an unusually dry season, with authorities warning that drought, strong winds and the El Niño weather pattern have increased fire risks across the country

1:00 AM on Sunday, August 9

Dave Roberts didn’t look like a manager whose team had just won a Major League Baseball game, wearing a tired, slightly-concerned look on his face while contemplating the 3 1/2 hours of baseball he had just witnessed

12:08 AM on Sunday, August 9

As Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” renews global interest in Homer’s epic, Greece’s ancient Epidaurus theater is presenting another side of the Trojan War

11:49 PM on Saturday, August 8

Typhoon Dolphin has hit China’s eastern coast after forcing over 300,000 people to preemptively relocate

11:06 PM on Saturday, August 8

Buffalo Bills first-year coach Joe Brady used the team’s first practice in its new $2.1 billion stadium to enjoy a brief father-son moment

11:00 PM on Saturday, August 8

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer moved into 10th place all-time in strikeouts, passing Hall of Famer Walter Johnson in the Blue Jays’ 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night

10:23 PM on Saturday, August 8

Artisans at a weaving cooperative in Tibet are working to preserve Pulu, a traditional wool fabric that has been used on the Tibetan plateau for centuries

10:14 PM on Saturday, August 8

Frederick Richard has won his first U.S. men's gymnastics all-around title, cementing his status as the leader of the men's program two years out from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

10:00 PM on Saturday, August 8

The Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons to help replenish its diminished stockpile of munitions, including those depleted in the ongoing war with Iran

9:14 PM on Saturday, August 8

FIFA has issued a statement defending its president, Gianni Infantino, against what it calls a “concerted and ongoing effort” to undermine his leadership of the organization

5:05 PM on Saturday, August 8

Officials have confirmed that two pilots who crashed while fighting a wildfire in Utah are dead

10:39 AM on Saturday, August 8

British Columbia has declared a state of emergency as a fast-moving wildfire forced more than 20,000 people from communities in western Canada, destroying homes as it raced toward towns along Okanagan Lake