NEW YORK (AP) — At least six major technology companies are planning to sign an agreement this week that would guide how they try to put a stop to the use of artificial intelligence tools to disrupt democratic elections. The upcoming event at...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 11:29 AM
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A man wanted in Massachusetts to face murder charges was has been rearrested, a week after he dramatically escaped from police custody, Kenyan police said Wednesday. Kevin Adam Kinyanjui Kangethe escaped while awaiting...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 10:15 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — A few months ago, Derek Carrier started seeing someone and became infatuated. He experienced a “ton” of romantic feelings but he also knew it was an illusion. That's because his girlfriend was generated by...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 12:08 AM
GOMA (AP): A group of rebels bombed a displacement camp in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province killing three civilians and injuring eight others, a local civil society group said Tuesday, as violence in the conflict-hit region sparked protests and...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 12:08 AM
BASSETERRE (CMC): Police have charged a 35-year-old mother with two counts of murder after her two children were found dead last Friday. Police said that Colander Caines has been charged with the murders of her four year-old daughter Calaysia...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 12:07 AM
CAIRO (AP): Israel and Hamas are making progress towards another ceasefire and hostage-release deal, officials said on Tuesday, as negotiations went on and Israel threatened to expand its offensive to Gaza’s southern edge, where some 1.4 million...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 12:07 AM
SAN JUAN (AP): Five people were killed and four others are in critical condition after a drive-by shooting at a streetside bar in Puerto Rico, the police said on Tuesday. Authorities believe the shooting late on Monday was tied to drug trafficking...
Published:Wednesday | February 14, 2024 | 12:06 AM
SAN JUAN (AP): Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister said a large oil spill near the twin-island nation in the Eastern Caribbean has caused a “national emergency”, as crews struggled to contain the oil already coating numerous beaches on Tobago’s...
Iconic white ballot boxes and ballots for Indonesia's nearly 205 million eligible voters to choose their candidates in Wednesday's election were carried across the world's largest archipelago by motorcycle, boat and even horse, as well...
A nasty storm with 60 miles per hour winds raked parts of the Northeast in the United States on Tuesday creating dangerous conditions on the road and snarling airports. More than 1,200 flights were cancelled before noon, mostly along the East Coast...
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who drugged his wife's drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years on probation. Mason Herring, a 39-year-old Houston attorney, pleaded guilty Wednesday to injury to...
FORT PIERCE, Florida (AP): Seeking to turn legal problems into political gain, former President Donald Trump arrived Monday to a crowd of supporters at a federal courthouse in Florida for a closed hearing in the criminal case charging him with...
BANGUI (AP): About 10,000 children are still fighting alongside armed groups in Central African Republic more than a decade after civil war broke out, the government said Monday. Marthe Kirima, the minister for family and gender, said in a...
WASHINGTON (AP): The US government has seized a Boeing 747 cargo plane that officials say was previously sold by a sanctioned Iranian airline to a state-owned Venezuelan firm in violation of American export control laws. The Justice Department said...
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP): Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and members of other political parties blocked key highways and started a day-long strike in the volatile southwest on Monday to protest...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican law enforcement agencies said today they seized over 40 tonnes of methamphetamine at the biggest drug lab found during the current administration. The Mexican navy said that the lab was located in Quiriego, a...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar of long-distance running and was a top contender for gold at the Olympics in Paris this year, was killed along with his coach in a car crash in...
JAKARTA (AP) Joko Widodo’s phenomenal rise from a riverside slum, where he grew up, to the presidency of Indonesia spotlighted how far the world’s third-largest democracy had veered from a brutal authoritarian era a decade ago. With his second...
MIAMI (AP): Nineteen priests kicked out of the country, dozens of incidents of harassment and church desecrations, rural areas lacking worship and social services: the situation for Catholic clergy and faithful in Nicaragua is only worsening in...
TEHRAN (AP): Iran marked on Sunday the 45th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid tensions gripping the wider Middle East over Israel’s continued war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Thousands of Iranians marched through major streets and...
HOUSTON (AP) — A woman in a trenchcoat opened fire with a long gun inside celebrity pastor Joel Osteen's megachurch in Texas before being gunned down by two off-duty officers who confronted her, sending worshippers rushing from the...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's conservative president resigned Saturday amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed an unprecedented...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 44 Palestinians, including more than a dozen children, in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Saturday, hours after Israel's prime minister said he had asked the military to...
NEW YORK (AP) — A 15-year-old accused of shooting a Brazilian tourist in the leg in Times Square Thursday night, then firing at a police officer while fleeing, was arrested just outside of New York City on Friday, police officials...
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of doctors in the early years of their careers in England are to go on strike later this month for another five-day stretch as their long-standing pay dispute with the British government remains in stasis....