VATICAN CITY (AP) – King Charles III and Queen Camilla have visited the Vatican to pray with Pope Leo XIV. This historic meeting aims to strengthen ties between the Church of England and the Catholic Church. The event marks the first time since the Reformation that the heads of these two churches have prayed together.
CAIRO (AP) – Ashraf Mahrous is Egypt’s “strongman.” The Egyptian wrestler known as Kabonga has built his reputation on raw strength and relentless discipline. From Cairo to Hurghada, he’s become a familiar figure, training daily and performing extraordinary feats that test the limits of human endurance.
CAIRO (AP) – After two years of war in Gaza, and as a ceasefire raised hopes for the end of the conflict, Associated Press photographer Fatima Shbair looked back at some of her most poignant images. Shbair has seen conflict and violence in the territory since she was a young girl, and when Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack triggered Israel’s campaign of retaliation, she spent several days reporting from her hometown of Gaza City.
October’s supermoon – a phenomenon when the moon is closest to earth, making it appear larger and brighter – is the first of three this year. The subtle difference can be observed without special equipment if skies are clear.
Photo highlights from the fourth week of the NFL season.
World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts
NEW YORK (AP) – Aryna Sabalenka won her second consecutive U.S. Open title, defeating Amanda Anisimova to claim her fourth Grand Slam title.
LONDON (AP) – Revellers are parading in colorful costumes through the streets of Notting Hill, in west London, for the annual carnival which started in 1966 and is one of the largest festival celebrations of its kind in Europe celebrating Caribbean culture.
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