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1:29 AM on Thursday, September 18

A Taliban crackdown to “prevent immorality” is spreading across Afghanistan, with more provinces losing access to fiber-optic internet after the country’s leader imposed a complete ban on the technology

1:15 AM on Thursday, September 18

Barcelona must cope without superstar winger Lamine Yamal for a trip to Newcastle in the Champions League and there’s a sooner-than-expected return to Manchester City for Kevin De Bruyne

12:34 AM on Thursday, September 18

Lithuanian prosecutors say they have uncovered a Russia-linked network which was planning arson attacks across Europe

10:12 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Australia has set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 62% and 70% below 2005 levels by 2035

9:43 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street indexes churned between gains and losses but ultimately remained near their record levels following the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its main interest rate

9:41 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Authorities have been investigating a shooting that killed three officers and wounded two more in rural southern Pennsylvania

9:34 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Protesters are hitting France with transport strikes, demonstrations and blockades, targeting the Paris Metro and other sectors

9:24 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Anthony Roth Costanzo, who introduced $11 tickets to Opera Philadelphia, aims to surprise audiences again with the company’s new season as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

9:14 PM on Wednesday, September 17

President Donald Trump is meeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the second day of his state visit to Britain

9:08 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Mexico on Thursday in an effort to diversify trade and as America’s neighbors prepare for a review of the free trade deal with United States

9:02 PM on Wednesday, September 17

A U.S. Census Bureau advisory committee disbanded by the Trump administration has reconstituted itself

9:00 PM on Wednesday, September 17

When we make mistakes at work, it can lead to a cycle of negative thinking

8:27 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Saudi Arabia has signed a defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan, pledging that any attack on either nation would be considered an attack on both

8:15 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Robert Caro has received the first-ever Historians' Laureate Medal from The New York Historical

8:02 PM on Wednesday, September 17

In an excerpt of former Vice President Kamala Harris's new book, she says she would have picked Pete Buttigieg as her running mate last year but America wasn’t ready for the pairing

6:40 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Yellow-crested cockatoos have found a sanctuary in Hong Kong's urban parks, but they face housing troubles similar to their human neighbors

5:24 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Former world sprint champion Fred Kerley has become the first track athlete to join the no-drug-testing Enhanced Games

3:28 PM on Wednesday, September 17

The Federal Reserve just cut its benchmark rate for the first time since last year, but that doesn't guarantee mortgage rates will keep dropping

1:24 PM on Wednesday, September 17

Authorities say three police officers were fatally shot and two wounded in southern Pennsylvania, and the shooter was killed by police

8:18 AM on Wednesday, September 17

After much speculation about her condition, Breanna Stewart was on the court Wednesday night for the Liberty’s lopsided 86-60 loss to the Phoenix Mercury in Game 2 of their first round series