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Mali Russia Africa Corps

A mother holds the clenched hand of her daughter, who has not unclenched it in the eight months since fleeing mercenaries in Mali and finding refuge in Douankara, Mauritania, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly)

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The AP delivers exclusive accounts from survivors of abuse by Russia’s new Africa Corps military unit in Mali

DEC. 12, 2025

National Guard Shooting

This photo provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, show Rahmanullah Lakanwal. (U.S. Attorney’s Office via AP)

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Exclusive AP reporting reveals many warning signs before National Guard shooting

DEC. 5, 2025

Digital Cage Border Patrol

A license plate reader stands along the side of a road, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, in Stockdale, Texas. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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AP pulls back curtain on Border Patrol surveillance system that’s monitoring millions of American drivers

DEC. 1, 2025

Syria Investigating War Crimes

Ussama Uthman poses during an interview with the Associated Press on Sept. 19, 2025, in northern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

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AP lands exceptional interview with long-underground Syrian whistleblower

NOV. 21, 2025

Venezuela-Strike Victims

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

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Reporters take risky trip in Venezuela and uncover a nuanced truth about crewmen of boats blown up by Trump administration

NOV. 14, 2025

US Maduro Pilot

In this image made from a video posted on the Facebook account of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Dec. 15, 2023, Maduro stands behind pilot Gen. Bitner Villegas in the cockpit of an airplane. (AP Photo)

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Relying on deep reporting and sources, Josh Goodman delivers a thriller worth of John le Carre or Mick Herron

NOV. 7, 2025

Anti-Science Movement

Ashlee and Erik Dahlberg hold a photo of their late son, Liam, in their home in Lowell, Ind., on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)

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Anti-science bills sweep across the U.S.

OCT. 31, 2025

Madagascar Protests

Soldiers are greeted by people gathering for a ceremony in tribute to demonstrators killed during recent anti-government protest in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Mamyrael)

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Madagascar coup leader breaks news through AP that he is “taking the position of president”

OCT. 24, 2025

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

People react as they celebrate following the announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan to pause the fighting, at a plaza known as hostages square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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Israel and Hamas accept part of Trump peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners

OCT. 17, 2025

Mideast Wars-Gaza-Sexual Exploitation

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

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Middle East team uncovers sexual exploitation in Gaza

OCT. 10, 2025

Trump

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One with Col. Christopher Robinson, right, commander of the 89th Airlift Wing, to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Sharp, digitally focused coverage of UN General Assembly resonates with audiences

OCT. 3, 2025

Climate Mexico Mercury Boom

Miners carry sacks filled with mercury ore while their colleagues light the way in San Joaquin, Mexico, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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AP documents mercury’s long trail of damage from Mexico to the Amazon

SEPT. 26, 2025

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