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MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist won the Democratic nomination for governor in Florida on Tuesday, setting him up to challenge Gov. Ron DeSantisthis fall in a campaign that the Republican incumbent sees as the first step toward a potential White House run.In selecting Crist, Florida Democrats sided with a candidate backed by many in the…

Vinson Chiu (L)/Jennie Gai compete during the mixed doubles first round match between Vinson Chiu/Jennie Gai of the United States and Guo Xinwa/Zhang Shuxian of China at the BWF World Championships 2022 in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu) Ties Van Der Lecq/Debora Jille(L) compete during the mixed doubles second round match…

Sony has announced the DualSense Edge, a new premium-grade wireless controller. Revealed for the first time at Opening Night Live, the DualSense Edge is a high-end controller that appears to be Sony's answer to Xbox's Elite controller range. A new PS Blog entry has detailed the highly customisable controller, which allows you set bespoke control…

Comment on this storyCommentWhen Abdulrazak Gurnah won the Nobel Prize in literature last year, not nearly enough people had read anything by the Tanzanian-born writer. The author of 10 English-language novels, Gurnah had attracted critical praise, but fans knew his stories of East Africa and exile should be reaching a wider audience. In…

TARAWA (The Sydney Morning Herald/Pacnews) — A legal row over moves by the Kiribati government to deport an Australian citizen and senior Kiribati judge who is married to the country’s opposition leader has…

Comment on this storyCommentForecasters and the public alike had no time to waste 30 years ago this month as they confronted one of the fiercest U.S. hurricane landfalls on record.Hurricane Andrew slammed into southern Miami-Dade County around 5 a.m. Eastern time on Monday, Aug. 24, 1992. Intensifying and accelerating en route, Andrew made…

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TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh has referred to the expansion of the capacities and fields of cooperation between Iran and China, saying that Iran, as the safest country in the region, can be the best partner for China.Keshavarzzadeh made the remarks at the 13th annual joint meeting of the Iran-China Friendship…

When millions of Britons believe rioting is justified over the soaring cost of living, it’s not hyperbole to describe the nation as a powder keg. According to a ComRes poll commissioned by the Independent, 29% of voters believe violent disorder is appropriate given the circumstances. Among 18- to 24-year-olds, nearly half think rioting is…

Russia's invasion nears six-month markKyiv fears Russia will launch attacks on Independence DayUkraine are defiant, but apprehensive as war rumbles onKYIV, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Ukrainians revelled at a surreal display of burnt-out Russian tanks and armour laid out as war trophies in central Kyiv to mark 31 years of independence this week, but…