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Pope Leo wraps up France trip by urging Europe to blunt 'desire for domination' driving today's wars

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV is urging Europe to draw from its Christian roots and traditions of dialogue to confront the thirst for domination driving today's wars.

Tropical Storm Hanna forms in the Atlantic Ocean. It's not threatening land, forecasters say

By Associated Press

There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Little change in strength is forecast in the coming days.

Hurricane Polo could cause life-threatening flooding in Mexico's Baja California peninsula

By Martin Silva, Associated Press

Residents of Mexico’s Baja California Sur state are preparing for Hurricane Polo, which threatens high winds, floods, and mudslides.

Russian drones hammer apartments and cultural landmark in Ukraine, killing 7

By Hanna Arhirova, Barry Hatton, Associated Press

Russia’s round-the-clock bombardment of targets in Ukraine killed at least seven people and wounded more than 80 others, officials said Monday.

What to know as trials over assassination of Haiti's president resume in Miami

By David Fischer, Associated Press

Five years after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, dozens of people arrested in connection with the killing in the troubled Caribbean nation are still awaiting trial in Miami.

U.S. and China release product lists for tariff cuts after Trump-Xi meeting

By Chan Ho-him, Kanis Leung, Associated Press

The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts. This deal is expected to help boost bilateral trade.

Mediators still working on U.S.-Iran deal after Trump rejected latest Tehran proposal

By Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Mediators are still working with Iran and the United States on brokering a deal to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz — even after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly rejected Iran's latest proposal.

UK police say 5 men arrested near a U.S.-run air base will be released on bail

By Alastair Grant, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

The head of U.K. Counter Terrorism Policing said that the men face stringent conditions and “absolutely remain under investigation as we explore multiple lines of inquiry.”…

2 giant pandas arrive in Atlanta under a U.S.-China government agreement

By Huizhong Wu, Associated Press

A new agreement between Zoo Atlanta and the China Wildlife Conservation Association makes Atlanta one of three zoos in the U.S. to house giant pandas, along with the San Diego Zoo and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

British PM Andy Burnham brings good vibes to his party's annual conference, but tough choices are coming

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

The governing Labour Party opened its annual conference beside the River Mersey in Liverpool on Sunday, with Burnham pledging to turn the page on a decade of economic and political turmoil.