BRASILIA (AP): The majority of a panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices on Thursday voted to convict former president Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup to remain in office despite his 2022 electoral defeat, in a ruling that will deepen...
KATHMANDU (AP): Grieving families of protesters killed by police during violent protests in Nepal this week gathered in the capital on Thursday, expressing anger at authorities and seeking information about their missing loved ones. Families held a...
JOHANNESBURG (AP): South Africa will open a new inquest into the 1977 death in police custody of iconic anti-apartheid figure Steve Biko, state prosecutors said Wednesday. The inquest will be officially registered in court on Friday, the...
JOHANNESBURG (AP): South Africa’s top court ruled on Thursday that an apartheid-era law banning husbands from taking their wife’s family name or hyphenating both spouses’ surnames was unconstitutional. The ruling by the Constitutional Court, which...
OREM, Utah (AP) — The shooter who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk and then vanished off a roof and into the woods remained at large more than 24 hours later Thursday as federal investigators appealed for the public's help by...
BATON ROUGE, La (AP) — A series of reported threats toward historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the US on Thursday led to lockdown orders, cancelled classes and heightened security. Authorities did not elaborate on the type...
Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:09 AM
WASHINGTON (AP): Labour unions representing millions of educators and school employees are suing President Donald Trump’s administration over its immigration crackdown, saying arrests near school campuses are terrorising children and their teachers...
Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:09 AM
DOHA (AP): Qatari security forces and emergency fire personnel deployed Wednesday around the site of an Israeli attack the previous day on Hamas’ political leaders who had gathered in the capital of the energy-rich Middle East country to consider...
Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:09 AM
LONDON (AP): Britain’s Prince Harry joined his father, King Charles III, for tea on Wednesday at his Clarence House home in London, the first time they’ve met in well over a year. The two have been distant since Harry and his wife, Meghan, left...
Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:08 AM
DONETSK REGION (AP): With the Russian advance deeper into the Donetsk region, the air in Ukraine’s last strongholds is thick with dread and the future for civilians who remain grows ever more uncertain. In Kostiantynivka, once home to 67,000 people...
Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:08 AM
HAVANA (AP): A total blackout hit Cuba on Wednesday, the latest in a series of outages blamed on ageing infrastructure and fuel shortages at power plants. It was the second islandwide outage this year, with three other blackouts reported late last...
Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 7:52 PM
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry joined his father, King Charles III, for tea on Wednesday at the monarch's London home, the first time they've met in well over a year. The two have been distant since Harry and his wife, Meghan, left royal...
Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 4:31 PM
OREM, Utah (AP) — Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event in an act that drew renewed attention to the threat of political violence across the United...
Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:11 AM
KATHMANDU (AP): Protests against Nepal’s short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent Tuesday as demonstrators set government buildings and politicians’ homes on fire and attacked some leaders. The prime minister resigned amid widening...
Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:10 AM
TACOMA, Washington (AP): A 13-year-old boy, described by the police as obsessed with school shooters, was arrested on multiple firearms possession charges and causing a threat after they say they found social media posts about intentions to kill...
Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:07 AM
NASSAU (CMC): A High Court has dismissed the charges of abortion against Dr Jamil Minnis, the son of former prime minister Dr Hubert Minnis, in a case in which a 15-year-old girl ended a pregnancy. The court also dismissed the charges against the...
Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:07 AM
WASHINGTON (CMC): The Donald Trump administration has reaffirmed the strength of its partnership with the Trinidad and Tobago government of Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar, as tension rises between the United States and Venezuela over the...
SAN JUAN (AP): US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday as the US steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean. The arrival...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP): Tens of thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro took to the streets on Sunday, the country’s Independence Day, to rally against the Supreme Court ahead of its verdict this week in their leader’s...
SAN JUAN (AP): A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ban on US commercial flights to Haiti’s capital that expired Monday has been extended to March 7, 2026 because of the risk that powerful gangs might attack flights with drones and small arms....
ATLACOMULCO, Mexico (AP) — A freight train sheared a double-decker bus in half at a crossing northwest of Mexico City on Monday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55, authorities said. The accident took place in an industrial area of...
One of two unnamed lottery winners bought a ticket worth $893.5 million from a QuikTrip gas station in north St Louis County, Missouri, lottery officials announced Monday. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61 and 62 with a Powerball number of...
MUMBAI (AP): Indians marked the final day of the Ganesh Chaturthi, a vibrant, 10-day Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesh, revered as the remover of obstacles and god of wisdom, prosperity and new beginnings. At the end of the...
KATHMANDU (AP): Trishna Shakya, eight, looks imposing in her finery as she is carried high in the arms of a helper from the temple palace. As she rides a chariot bedecked in garlands of brilliant orange marigolds, a crowd of devotees lifts their...
NEW YORK (AP) : Armen Kirakosian remembers the frustrations of his first job as a call centre agent nearly 10 years ago: the aggravated customers, the constant searching through menus for information, and the notes he had to physically write for...
