NEW DELHI (AP) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are increasingly affecting people worldwide and called for strengthened cooperation and support across the Global South. Addressing the BRICS summit of leading developing nations on its second day in New Delhi, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Brazil is having a moment. Celebrities and record numbers of tourists donning green, yellow and blue are flooding into the country. Brazilian culture from its Oscar-nominated films to funk music is taking the world by storm. Global fashion brands and influencers are leaning into the hype. For decades,...

An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new pressure on a key U.S. ally in the region. And the presidents of Iran and...

BEIJING (AP) Beijing is banning the possession of drones within city limits in new rules announced Sunday that further tighten its regulations on drones, which already include a May ban on sales of the devices. The ban on possession will come into effect in mid-November. Beijing has barred unauthorized drone flights, citing security reasons,...

CAIRO (AP) An Iranian commercial ship was struck near the Strait of Hormuz, with 1 person killed, Iran’s state media say.

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation Sunday after authorities lost contact with a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea while traveling from East Java to South Kalimantan province, officials said. The Search and Rescue Office in the city of Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan, which is located...

After a seven-week recess, the Montgomery County Council will face a jam-packed agenda when it convenes Tuesday. It will grapple with proposed tax credits, controversial appointments and the future of the countys trash incinerator, among other issues. The meeting will come less than two weeks after Will Jawando suffered a heart attack. The at-large ...

PARAKOU, Benin (AP) The Made in Benin tags on Fatoumata Dossos fabrics represent an ambition much bigger than her fashion business: keeping more of the value of Africas largest cotton producer at home. The founder of DAF Collection said that the tag means her country is trying to take full advantage of the abundant...

While the search for missing D.C. woman Antoinette Forbes stretches into a second week, friends from across the country gathered in Northwest over the weekend to pray for her safe return and to remind people just how much she is missed. Those friends spoke with NBC Washington at a vigil for Forbes at National...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) Search underway for Indonesian passenger ship carrying 240 people after it loses contact in the Java Sea.

The parking plan for Washington Commanders games at the new RFK stadium complex includes around 6,000 structured and 2,000 existing parking spots for opening day.

A trespasser was reported Friday night at former Vice President Kamala Harris home in Malibu, California, law enforcement officials and a Harris spokesperson said. Los Angeles County sheriffs deputies responded to her home around 10:30 p.m. after her private security detail made a suspicious person call, the department said. When they arrived, they made ...

Practical Magic 2" opened atop the North American charts nearly three decades after its predecessor grew from a modest theatrical performer into a cult favorite.

The US Open comes to a close at Flushing Meadows with singles and doubles finals, as players compete for titles at the years final Grand Slam tournament.

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Two truck drivers were killed after a crash on Interstate 81 in Frederick County sparked a fire and caused oxygen tanks to explode, Virginia State Police said.

The New York Times reported contractor Atlantic Industrial Coatings said installation errors, not vandalism, caused the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool liner to fail.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Alaska prosecutors are dropping voter misconduct cases against a group of residents born in American Samo a after a state appeals court threw out felony charges against a woman who wrongly checked a box saying she was a U.S. citizen. The states Department of Law announced the decision Friday, after a...

Security stopped an alleged trespasser on Kamala Harris Malibu property on Friday night, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department and her spokesperson, raising security concerns about the former vice president.

Today in History Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2026. There are 109 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 13, 1993, at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat shook hands after signing an accord granting limited Palestinian autonomy. Also on this...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) Wake Forest quarterback Gio Lopez ran for a 3-yard touchdown in double overtime, and he converted the two-point conversion to lift the Demon Deacons to a 38-36 victory over Purdue on Saturday. The Boilermakers thought they stopped Wake Forest on fourth-and-15 when Carlos Hernandez was originally ruled short of the...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) A former CIA official found with $40 million of gold bars in his home has reached a tentative plea agreement after being charged with theft for fraudulently inflating his salary, according to court records. A federal judge on Friday extended a deadline to formally indict defendant David J. Rush until Oct....

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) Tight end Michael Mayer signed a contract extension with the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday. Mayer agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal with $30 million guaranteed, according to a person with knowledge of the contract. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the terms...

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VENICE, Italy (AP) ‘Woman Unknown’ wins Golden Lion and John Malkovich wins best actor at Venice Film Festival.