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3:53 AM on Thursday, October 23

Philippine victims of a 2021 typhoon are seeking compensation from energy giant Shell for damage that they say was intensified by climate change worsened by the oil and gas company's carbon emissions

1:19 AM on Thursday, October 23

The European Union agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet and banning LNG imports

1:15 AM on Thursday, October 23

Victor Wembanyama dunked on Cooper Flagg’s debut

12:16 AM on Thursday, October 23

Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom has gained traction in the Netherlands with a strong anti-migration stance

11:21 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Victor Wembanyama had 40 points and 15 rebounds, helping the San Antonio Spurs spoil No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg’s debut in a 125-92 rout of the Dallas Mavericks

11:12 PM on Wednesday, October 22

The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and banning imports of its liquefied natural gas

10:27 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Mike Brown got a hug before his first game from Spike Lee, who was dressed in an orange-and-blue suit

9:22 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Tyrese Maxey scores 40 points, and VJ Edgecombe adds 34 to help the Philadelphia 76ers rally from a fourth-quarter deficit and beat the Boston Celtics 117-116 in their season opener on Wednesday night

8:15 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Last week’s military coup in Madagascar followed weeks of protests by youth angry about a lack of opportunity, poverty, and regular power and water cutoffs in the sprawling African island nation

7:38 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's setting a goal for the country to double its non-U.S. exports in the next decade, saying Canada’s former strengths based on close ties to the United States have become vulnerabilities

5:36 PM on Wednesday, October 22

North Korea said Thursday that its latest missile tests involved a new hypersonic system aimed at strengthening its nuclear war deterrent, as leader Kim Jong Un continues to build up weapons designed to overwhelm missile defenses in South Korea

3:35 PM on Wednesday, October 22

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the verge of being considered a modern-day baseball dynasty

1:04 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Khris Middleton considers a standing ovation from an opposing team’s crowd one of the ultimate signs of respect

12:57 PM on Wednesday, October 22

The San Francisco Giants are hiring University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello as their manager for his first professional coaching job

11:55 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The International Olympic Committee has recommended global sports federations cease holding major events in Indonesia after the country barred Israeli athletes from the ongoing gymnastics world championships in Jakarta

9:01 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The American Civil Liberties Union is alleging that pregnant detainees being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in Louisiana and Georgia are being mistreated and receiving inadequate care

7:21 AM on Wednesday, October 22

A report by an environmental group says millions of tons of discarded U.S. electronics are being shipped overseas each month

3:18 AM on Wednesday, October 22

A lawyer representing a Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini says he is on a hunger strike after being held at a maximum-security prison for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel

1:48 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Tropical Storm Melissa is dumping heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic

11:02 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani was attacked over his thin resume