NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Part of Kenya's parliament building was on fire Tuesday as thousands of protesters against a new finance bill entered and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades. Journalists saw at...
MOSCOW (AP): Russia’s southern region of Dagestan held the first of three days of mourning on Monday following an attack by Islamic militants who authorities say killed 20 people, mostly police, and attacked Christian and Jewish houses of worship...
NAIROBI (AP): Hundreds of Kenyan police officers were leaving on Monday for Haiti, where they will lead a multinational force against the powerful gangs whose deadly violence spiked this year and helped bring about a change in government. The...
BIBICLAT (AP): It is well before daybreak in Bibiclat, a village in the northern Philippines surrounded by rice fields. Using only light from their cell phones to cut through the darkness, devout Catholics venture into the fields. If they’re...
BOSTON (AP) — Big record companies are suing artificial intelligence song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement, alleging that the AI music startups are exploiting the recorded works of artists from Chuck Berry to Mariah Carey....
WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the United States Justice Department that will free him from prison and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hundreds of Kenyan police officers were leaving Monday for Haiti, where they will lead a multinational force against the powerful gangs whose deadly violence spiked this year and helped bring about a change in government...
The first weekend of summer brought a tragic yet familiar pattern for American cities wracked by gun violence as mass shootings left dozens dead or wounded at a party in Alabama, an entertainment district in Ohio and a grocery in Arkansas. It was...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries swept through a manufacturing factory near South Korea's capital on Monday, killing 22 mostly Chinese migrant workers and injuring eight, officials said. The...
MEXICO CITY (AP) Janette Navarro’s 1996 Volkswagen Beetle roars as it barrels up a steep hill overlooking concrete houses stacked like boxes on the outskirts of Mexico City. She presses her foot on the pedal, passes a lime green Beetle like hers,...
La Paz (AP): Protesters streamed into Bolivia’s capital, throats hoarse from chanting and feet blistered from a week of walking along the national highway. The throngs of street vendors in the South American country’s vast workforce ended their...
Beirut (AP): Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with...
Ayetoro (AP) The coastal Nigerian community of Ayetoro was founded decades ago and nicknamed ‘Happy City’, meant to be a Christian utopia that would be sinless and classless. But now its remaining residents can do little against the rising sea....
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Protesters streamed into Bolivia's capital, throats hoarse from chanting and feet blistered from a week of walking along the national highway. The throngs of street vendors in the South American country's vast...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Six people were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a park in Rochester, New York, police said. None of the injuries are believed to be life threatening. Rochester Police Chief David Smith said at least one person...
LONDON (AP) — The chief data officer of Britain's Conservative Party has taken a leave of absence, British media reported Sunday, following growing allegations that the governing party's members used inside information to bet on the...
BEIJING (AP) — A family of six was found dead by rescuers in Fujian province, China, state media reported Saturday, adding to the extreme weather deaths after downpours caused landslides in the area, even as authorities extended a warning of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled against a California woman who said her rights were violated after federal officials refused to allow her husband into the country, in part, because of the way his...
GENEVA (AP) — An Indian-born billionaire and three family members were sentenced to prison on Friday for exploiting domestic workers at their lakeside villa in Switzerland by seizing their passports, barring them from going out and making...
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The torrential rains hitting El Salvador caused the deaths of another six people on Friday when two girls and four adults were killed after being buried in their homes. Wall collapses and landslides on the...
CHICAGO (AP) — A teenager was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a seven-year-old Chicago boy who was not the intended target of gunfire earlier in the week, police said. “There is no excuse for this violence,” police...
DALLAS (AP): American Airlines (AA) put an unspecified number of employees on leave for their involvement in an incident in which several black passengers were removed from a flight in Phoenix, allegedly over a complaint about body odour. American...
NEW DELHI (AP): At least 34 people have died and dozens hospitalised after drinking illegally brewed liquor in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, local media reported on Thursday. The state’s chief minister M.K. Stalin said the 34 died after...
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (AP) — A shooter who opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas left the store and parked cars riddled with bullet holes as bystanders ducked for cover both indoors and in the parking lot, killing 3 people and...
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors on Friday urged the judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money case to uphold provisions of a gag order that bar him from criticising jurors and court staff, while agreeing to lift a...
