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4:35 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Officials say Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban governments have resumed talks in China, which is mediating between the two sides to broker a durable ceasefire after more than a month of fighting

3:48 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Turkish officials say a migrant boat has capsized in the Aegean Sea after a coast guard chase and 18 people died

2:59 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Shohei Ohtani opened his season on the mound with six scoreless innings and a win for the Los Angeles Dodgers

2:40 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Iran hit a tanker off the coast of Qatar and Kuwait International Airport as Tehran acknowledged for the first time that Washington had been in direct contact about a possible ceasefire

2:22 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A lost border collie has been rescued alive after her owner fell from a tall waterfall in New Zealand bush

1:54 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez strode to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning during his first big-league game in a pressure-packed spot against four-time All-Star closer Kenley Jansen

1:46 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A Russian military plane has crashed in annexed Crimea, killing six crew and 23 passengers on board

1:30 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The 48-team field for FIFA's biggest ever World Cup is complete after a qualifying process that spanned more than two and a half years

1:29 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Shohei Ohtani dominated in his first start on the mound this season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in drizzly conditions

1:03 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Across Greece and in Orthodox communities around the world, a centuries-old Lenten fast offers a modern lesson in diet and discipline

1:01 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Amsterdam is marking 25 years since the world's first gay marriages were celebrated in the Netherlands

12:24 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Chang Ung, a former North Korean member of the International Olympic Committee who once led sports exchanges with rival South Korea including joint marches of their athletes at the Olympics, has died at 87

12:23 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Plate umpire Mark Wegner acknowledged he lost track of the count during Cam Smith’s nine-pitch walk in the fifth inning of the Houston Astros’ 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox

12:02 AM on Wednesday, April 1

After nearly two decades, and stretches of futility, the Detroit Pistons have won the Central Division again

Wednesday, April 1

U.S. President Donald Trump says the military could end its Iran offensive in two to three weeks as the White House announced a prime-time presidential address Wednesday evening on the war

11:22 PM on Tuesday, March 31

As the World Cup nears, Christian Pulisic’s scoreless streak for the United States stretched to a career-high eight games

9:16 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Oil has fallen below $100 per barrel and Asian shares are sharply higher, after U.S. stocks soared to their best day in almost a year over renewed hopes that the Iran war could soon end

12:31 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Top prospect Colt Emerson and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $95 million, eight-year contract, the largest amount for a minor league prospect yet to make his major league debut

5:04 AM on Tuesday, March 31

One of soccer’s historic powers has reached a once-unfathomable low

12:05 AM on Tuesday, March 31

Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood in Minneapolis as he launched his latest U.S. tour