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Balendra Shah, foreground, former mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and prime ministerial candidate of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, receives his victory certificate after defeating former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli of the Communist Party of Nepal–Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) in Jhapa, about 267 miles (430 kilometers) southeast of Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Umesh Karki)

Former rapper's fledgling political party sweeps Nepal’s first post-revolt election

12:26 PM on Thursday, March 12

Nepal’s election commission says a four-year-old party led by an ex-rapper has swept the first election since a youth-led revolt

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11:50 AM on Thursday, March 12

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session in parliament in London, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Starmer's pick of Epstein 'pal' as top British envoy haunts prime minister

11:02 AM on Thursday, March 12

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues to weather fallout from his choice of Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador despite warnings about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers a speech during the first plenary sitting of the spring session of parliament in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. Behind the premier is Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament Laszlo Kover. (Zoltan Mathe/MTI via AP)

Hungary to declassify security report as Orbán claims Ukraine is illegally funding his opponent

8:53 AM on Thursday, March 12

Hungary’s government says it is declassifying a national security report that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán claims shows his top rival takes illegal money from Ukraine

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8:08 AM on Thursday, March 12

UN refugee agency says up to 3.2 million people in Iran have been displaced by the war

6:54 AM on Thursday, March 12

UN refugee agency says up to 3.2 million people in Iran have been displaced by the war

An instructor from the Ukrainian company General Cherry demonstrates the operation of an anti-air interceptor drone designed to destroy Russian attack drones in Kyiv region, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal

6:34 AM on Thursday, March 12

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year

School children visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture's Middle Passage exhibit, behind a wooden timber, the artifact at right, from the slave ship, the São José-Paquete de Africa, Friday, March 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

AP Exclusive: Smithsonian museum will revamp its slavery exhibit after artifact loan runs out

6:16 AM on Thursday, March 12

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its “Slavery and Freedom” exhibit and returning it to South Africa

Iran parliament speaker says any invasion of Iran's islands will 'make the Persian Gulf run with the blood of invaders'

5:38 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran parliament speaker says any invasion of Iran's islands will 'make the Persian Gulf run with the blood of invaders'

The National Assembly passes a law to implement hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. investments at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, March 12 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul's pledge of $350 billion in US investments

2:53 AM on Thursday, March 12

South Korean lawmakers have passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made last year to avoid the Trump administration’s highest tariffs

Damage caused by U.S. and Israeli strikes is seen on the facade of the Qajar-era Golestan Palace in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026. (ISNA via AP)

Damage to historical sites in Iran raises alarm about war's impact on protected places

12:07 AM on Thursday, March 12

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least four cultural and historical sites across Iran

FILE - A student prepares to leave school, Aug. 13, 2014, southeast of Brookhaven, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

In rural America, a teacher pipeline from abroad starts to dry up

12:03 AM on Thursday, March 12

Rural school districts say the Trump administration’s visa changes are jeopardizing a key source of teachers

FILE - Ethnic minority delegates wave as they leave after the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian, File)

China adopts an ethnic unity law that critics say will cement assimilation

8:12 PM on Wednesday, March 11

China has adopted a sweeping ethnic unity law that critics say tightens assimilation and weakens minority rights

Rescue workers and residents search through the rubble in the aftermath of a strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Abbas Zakeri/Mehr News Agency via AP)

Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say

7:06 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Outdated intelligence has likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the conflict, according to a U.S. official and a second person briefed on findings of a preliminary U

CORRECTS LAST NAME SPELLING TO KAHN - Richard Kahn, Jeffrey Epstein's accountant and co-executor of his estate, arrives for his deposition before the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

3:57 PM on Wednesday, March 11

House lawmakers are digging into Jeffrey Epstein’s sprawling financial portfolio

Today in History: March 12, Gandhi begins ‘Salt March’

12:41 AM on Saturday, February 28

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