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Over 500,000 fans, or the population of Atlanta, go to the tournament annually.

U.K. support for Israel and Ukraine is unlikely to change, one observer said.

Younger Mongolians helped deliver a setback to the ruling party in last week’s parliamentary elections after three decades of democracy but it’s unclear if the country is headed for a major changes

Officials say a roadside bomb planted on a bridge has struck a rickshaw in northwest Pakistan, killing at least two people

The German government has agreed on a budget for 2025 and a stimulus package for Europe’s largest economy, ending a monthslong squabble that threatened to upend Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left coalition

The leader of Australia’s Northern Territory says the crocodile population must be either maintained or reduced and cannot be allowed to outstrip the human population

The Israeli military says it is conducting a counterterrorism activity that includes an airstrike in the area of the West Bank city of Jenin

A former Philippine opposition senator accused ex-President Rodrigo Duterte of plundering state coffers in a criminal complaint filed, alleging that he conspired with aide Christopher Lawrence Go to award government infrastructure contracts worth milli...

The German government has expressed concern about a possible victory of the far-right National Rally in France on Sunday

Liz Truss, Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, loses seat in Parliament in another blow to defeated Conservatives

In Zimbabwe, talk therapy involving park benches and a network of grandmothers has become a saving grace for people with mental health issues

For someone often derided as dull, Keir Starmer has delivered a sensational election result

The Labour Party has won Britain’s general election, bringing a new party to power for the first time in 14 years

In parts of Afghanistan where there are no street names or house numbers, utility companies and their customers have adopted a creative approach for connecting

Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country’s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials

Iranians have begun voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, killed in a helicopter crash last month, as public apathy has become pervasive in the Islamic Republic after years of economic woes, mass protests and tensions...

Iran opens presidential runoff between hard-liner Jalili and reformist Pezeshkian after record-low first round turnout

Britain’s Labour Party has swept to power after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victory

Hurricane Beryl has strengthened back into a Category 3 storm and is headed for what could be a direct hit on Mexico’s Caribbean coast resort of Tulum, where authorities are urging tourists to leave white sand beaches

Prominent activist Joshua Wong has asked for a lesser sentence in court after he earlier pleaded guilty in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case

The indictment of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia marked the far-right leader’s second formal accusation with more potentially in store

June 28-July 4, 2024 Hurricane Beryl powered through the Caribbean on its way to Mexico. Guatemala marked its army's 153rd anniversary. Campaigns opened in Venezuela with political rallies ahead of the July 28 election. Brazil soccer fans watched their team play in the Copa America tournament from Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by AP photo editor Jon Orbach based in Mexico City. ___ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews X: http://twitter.com/AP_Images

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has been a target for investigations since his early days in office, and the swarm of cases have multiplied since his failed reelection campaign in 2022

The Labour Party has officially won enough seats to have a majority in the UK Parliament as vote counting continues

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says opposition Labour Party has won the UK election as his Conservatives face a rout

A South Korean court says a man who stabbed the country's opposition leader in the neck earlier this year has been sentenced to 15 years in prison

Man who stabbed South Korea's opposition leader in the neck earlier this year has been sentenced to 15 years in prison

New Zealand's housing minister says the country will drastically ease restrictions on land use in a bid to “flood the market” with land for homes and override the powers of local councils to curb development

Anti-immigration party leader Nigel Farage wins a seat in UK Parliament on his eighth attempt

Hurricane Beryl regains strength and grows into a Category 3 storm as it nears Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula

The storm will likely hit the Yucatan Peninsula next.

Labour's Keir Starmer says voters ‘have spoken and they are ready for change’ as exit poll points to landslide win

Tokyo elects a new governor this weekend, but residents say personal publicity stunts have overtaken serious campaigning to a degree never seen before

Vast swathes of Indonesia’s old-growth forests are left undeveloped for years after they're felled

The Peruvian Congress has approved a law establishing a statute of limitations for crimes against humanity committed before 2002, a decision that human rights organizations have warned could encourage impunity and thwart investigations into serious abuses

Brazilian police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office, according to a source with kn...

Brazil's federal police indict ex-President Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association, source confirms

Exit poll suggests Conservatives face historic defeat in British election, leaving the party in disarray

Exit poll suggests Labour wins huge majority in UK election, riding wave of frustration with Conservatives’ 14-year rule

Polls close in British election where voters will deliver their verdict on 14 years of Conservative government

Participants delighted the crowds as they raced in high heels through Madrid’s Chueca neighborhood during Pride Week. In the heart of the city’s gay district, competitors in vibrant footwear elicited cheers and applause as they crossed the finish line. ____ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews AP Images on X: http://twitter.com/AP_Images

Storm surge brought on by Hurricane Beryl inundated a beach in Grand Cayman on Thursday, flooding a pier and sending waves crashing against the shore.

Mexico’s incoming president has announced her appointees for top posts, but hopes for a fresh approach were dashed by the re-appearance of old faces in the new cabinet

Italy's culture ministry says archaeological excavations near the Vatican have uncovered the remains of an ancient garden overlooking the right bank of the Tiber River that was likely owned by Roman Emperor Caligula

The Savage-Simon family is unsure of when they will leave the island as all international airports remain closed.

Casey and Warner Haley rode out the storm in Montego Bay with their honeymoon interrupted by Hurricane Beryl. The resort has a back-up generator, but no air-conditioning and supplies are limited.

Tourists are temporarily stuck in the Caribbean country as authorities assess Hurricane Beryl damage before re-opening any of Jamaica’s three international airports.

A fugitive general charged with collusion over last week’s alleged coup attempt in Bolivia has told The Associated Press that before being pulled out of retirement to storm the presidential palace, he had the impression that the embattled government in...

Authorities in France say a film director accused of sexual assault and violent, controlling behavior has been handed preliminary charges of rape, sexual assault and violence by a judge investigating the case

A militia attack on a gold mine in northeastern Congo has killed six Chinese miners and two Congolese soldiers, the latest attack as violence worsens in the resource-rich region