The Associated Press

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UN human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in east Congo of killing and recruiting children

The U.N. human rights chief has accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses storing humanitarian aid

6:55AM ( 5 months ago )

Judge approves emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat

A judge has approved an emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat and averted a possible temporary government takeover

6:18AM ( 5 months ago )

The pope has bilateral pneumonia but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says

The Vatican says Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pope

6:16AM ( 5 months ago )

Vatican cancels more Holy Year events as pope remains hospitalized with respiratory infection

The Vatican has canceled papal audiences through the weekend and delegated others to cover for Pope Francis as the 88-year-old pope remains hospitalized with a multi-pronged respiratory infection

6:16AM ( 5 months ago )

Pro-Russian hackers attack Italian websites after president compares invasion of Ukraine to Nazis

A pro-Russian hacker group is attacking Italian government websites in what it said was a reaction to a speech by Italian President Sergio Mattarella in which he compared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the Nazis’ “wars of conquest.”

5:55AM ( 5 months ago )

Red carpet, fashion and music: F1 launches its 2025 season Hollywood style

Formula 1 has kick-starting its 75th anniversary season with music, glitz and glamor Tuesday as the race series aims to reach beyond a sports audience with a two-hour televised arena show

5:45AM ( 5 months ago )

Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language

Why did humans start speaking

5:01AM ( 5 months ago )

Huawei's tri-foldable phone hits global markets in a show of defiance amid US curbs

Chinese tech giant Huawei has held a global launch for the industry’s first tri-foldable phone

4:56AM ( 5 months ago )

Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers

At least 29 recruits have died during basic training at law enforcement academies nationwide in the last decade

4:05AM ( 5 months ago )

Chinese navy helicopter flies within 10 feet of Philippine patrol plane over disputed shoal

A Chinese navy helicopter has flown within 10 feet of a Philippine patrol plane in a disputed area of the the South China Sea, highlighting Beijing's use of force in asserting its claims to the strategic waterway

3:58AM ( 5 months ago )