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Prince Harry and Meghan slam author of new book on royals for 'deranged conspiracy'

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have hit back at the author of a new book on Britain's royal family, describing his writing as “deranged conspiracy and melodrama.” In...

March 15, 2026 8:57 am EST EST

Pope escalates call for ceasefire in Iran by addressing those responsible for the war

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV demanded a ceasefire in the Middle East on Sunday in his strongest comments to date, directly addressing the leaders who launched the war in Iran. “On behalf of the Christians...

March 15, 2026 8:24 am EST EST

Zelenskyy says Ukraine waiting on US and Russia to set next round of talks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion...

March 15, 2026 6:48 am EST EST

Israeli soldiers fire on family car in occupied West Bank, killing 4

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people including two children, the Palestinian Authority’s Health Ministry said. The...

March 15, 2026 4:16 am EST EST

Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump increasingly has been knocked on his political heels. He's grown more agitated...

March 15, 2026 12:01 am EST EST

Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war

SHANGHAI (AP) — Formula 1 and its governing body FIA canceled Grand Prix races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia on safety grounds related to the Iran war. Both countries have been struck...

March 14, 2026 6:06 pm EST EST

WNBA, players union meet for 5th straight day trying to get CBA deal to avoid any season disruptions

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA and the players union will meet for the fifth straight day Saturday having a sense of urgency to get a deal done by Monday to avoid disruptions to the upcoming season. Both...

March 14, 2026 12:51 pm EST EST

After a renovation, Pope Leo XIV moves into the papal apartment eschewed by Pope Francis

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV moved into the newly renovated papal apartment in the Apostolic Palace on Saturday, taking up residence in the flat that was famously eschewed by Pope Francis. The Vatican...

March 14, 2026 12:31 pm EST EST

Former Brazil President Bolsonaro's kidney function worsens but pneumonia stabilized, hospital says

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro 's kidney function worsened at the intensive care unit to which he was transferred hours earlier, a hospital in the capital, Brasilia, said...

March 14, 2026 12:27 pm EST EST

US military refueling plane crashes in Iraq and rescue is underway

An American military refueling plane taking part in the operation against Iran crashed in Iraq and rescue efforts were underway, U.S. Central Command said Thursday. It was not immediately clear if there...

March 13, 2026 8:22 am EST EST