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The Latest: British police say 21 people have medical care

The Latest on the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain and his daughter (all times local): 1:45 a.m. British police ...

Norwegian musher leads the Iditarod at the halfway point

There is more pressure on the world's most famous sled dog race, and this time it's economic. Iditarod Trail Sled Dog ...

The Latest: 'Black Panther' star speaks at UN event

The Latest on International Women's Day: "Black Panther" star Danai Gurira says the hit movie is showing the world that women ...

The Latest: Iditarod winner to take pay cut

The Latest on the Iditarod (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The overall purse for the world's most famous sled dog race is down ...

6N: Scotland out to beat road blues to ruin Irish Grand Slam

Gregor Townsend freely admits Scotland's record in the Six Nations away from Edinburgh and Rome is a major issue.

US military IDs airman lost in dogfight over Germany in '43

The U.S. military has found the remains of a World War II pilot who was last seen in a dogfight over Germany almost 75 years ...

6N: England win can cure Jones insomnia, set up title finale

Eddie Jones hasn't been sleeping well for the past few days. It's got nothing to do with the after-effects of the verbal and ...

UK police: 21 people sought treatment after ex-spy poisoning

Around 21 people have received medical treatment after a nerve-agent attack on an ex-Russian spy, British police said ...

Surprise Europa League wins for Arsenal, Salzburg

Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored his first Arsenal goal as the London club rebounded from four successive losses with a 2-0 win at ...

NYC's 'Fearless Girl' staying put for now, future uncertain

The "Fearless Girl" statue that's been a New York City tourist attraction since it was installed to mark International ...

Int'l Women's Day: Protests, a strike, a Russian's apology

A 24-hour strike by millions of Spanish women. A crackdown in France on companies violating gender-equal pay policies.

PAOK fans protest against court punishment

About 3,000 PAOK supporters marched peacefully through Thessaloniki on Thursday to protest against the Greek title ...

Sebastian Vettel

Vettel lowers Ricciardo's unofficial record at F1 testing

Sebastian Vettel can start the Formula One season with renewed hopes of challenging Mercedes' dominance after smashing the ...

False stories claim Ireland prepping for Muslim immigration

An Irish government plan to address population growth isn't an outline for "nation-destruction" that will bring in 1 million ...

New rape complaint filed against Islamic scholar in France

A third woman has filed a rape complaint against prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, jailed since last month on ...

Syria aid convoy on hold, top UN official appeals for calm

A top U.N. aid official appealed to the Syrian government and its Russian backers for a cessation of hostilities in eastern ...

The Latest: UN children's head says Syria is 'hell' for kids

The Latest on developments related to Syria (all times local): 8:35 p.m. The head of the United Nations children's agency ...

UK trade minister slams talk of Brexit punishment by EU

One of the British government's biggest Brexit cheerleaders has taken aim at those in the European Union he accuses of ...

Wolves' links with soccer agent Mendes come under scrutiny

The relationship between English second-tier leader Wolverhampton Wanderers and soccer agent Jorge Mendes has come under ...

Cousin wins Paris-Nice stage as Sanchez retains lead

French rider Jerome Cousin won the fifth stage of the Paris-Nice race by beating Nils Politt in a sprint Thursday.