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New UK bill aims to legalize assisted dying for people who are terminally ill

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — A new bill aiming to legalize assisted dying in Britain is to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday, marking the first time in nearly a decade that the House of Commons will debate allowing doctors to help end people's lives after previous ...

Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people

By YAHYA HABCHITI, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press AITO, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. The Israeli military did not immediately comment and ...

Italy-Israel soccer match is held without incident despite security concerns

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer UDINE, Italy (AP) — There were snipers on the roof of the stadium and a heavy police presence throughout the city of Udine for Italy's home match against Israel on Monday. In the end, both the game — and an earlier pro-Palestine demonstration — ...

Indian politician known for his close ties with Bollywood is killed in Mumbai

NEW DELHI (AP) — A senior politician in India's financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood has been shot dead weeks before a key state election. Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son's office in Mumbai on Saturday night, police said ...