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Muslims across Pakistan hold anti-Sweden rallies to denounce burning of Islam's holy book

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Muslims in Pakistan were holding rallies on Friday to observe a "Day of the Sanctity of Quran" after the South Asian Islamic nation's Prime Minister She...
Blast at a Russian explosives plant kills 6 and injures 2

Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - A blast at a Russian explosives plant on Friday killed six people and injured two more, emergency officials said. The explosion occurred as workers were dismant...
UN nuclear agency pushes for access to Zaporizhzhia plant roof after reports of Russian explosives

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - TOKYO - The head of the UN nuclear agency said Friday he was pushing for access to the roof of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, following reports from Uk...
U.S. set to destroy its last chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I

By ANDREW DeMILLO, THOMAS PEIPERT and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - RICHMOND, Ky. - At a sprawling military installation in the middle of the rolling green hills of eastern Kentucky, a milestone is about to be reached in the history of w...
U.S. slowed hiring but still added a solid 209,000 jobs in June in sign of economy's resilience

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - America's employers pulled back on hiring but still delivered another month of solid gains in June, adding 209,000 jobs, a sign that the economy's resilienc...
Sources: U.S. will provide cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package

By NOMAAN MERCHANT, LOLITA C. BALDOR and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration has decided to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine and is expected to announce on Friday that the Pentagon will send t...
Yellen appeals to China to revive talks and not let technology tensions disrupt ties

By JOE MCDONALD AP Business Writer
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen appealed to China's No. 2 leader not to let frustration over U.S. curbs on access to processor chips and other technology disru...
Thousands take part in first running of the bulls in Spain's San Fermin festival

By ÁLVARO BARRIENTOS Associated Press
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - PAMPLONA, Spain - Thousands of thrill seekers took part Friday in the first running of the bulls at the San Fermín festival in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona. Sev...
Drones sweep for sharks along New York's coast during rise in encounters with beachgoers

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - WANTAGH, N.Y. - Off the coast of Long Island, drones sweep over the ocean, patrolling the water for any danger that might lurk below the surface as beachgoers grow more ...
No more free coffee on your birthday? Companies rein in customer rewards programs - here's why

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer
Jul 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Reward programs, including birthday freebies and discounts, have long been a way for brands to build loyalty and incentivize spending. But now some companie...

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