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Lebanese navy helps rescue 200 migrants from sinking vessel
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Teen charged in fatal shooting of student who was taking down Christmas decorations in her home
Read More Cayman Wilson, 17, has been charged with manslaughter after he allegedly pointed and fired a shotgun at Ms Dikeman Cayman Wilson, 17, has been charged with manslaughter after he allegedly pointed and fired a shotgun at Ms Dikeman
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China ‘stands on right side of history’, says Xi Jinping in new year address
Read More Chinese leader largely sidesteps issues facing his country, but says it will always ‘advocate for peace and development’ China “stands on the right side of history”, Xi Jinping said on Saturday in a new year address that came as questions are raised over his government’s handling of Covid-19 and economic and political challenges…
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New Year’s Eve – live: Fireworks across Japan and South Korea as they celebrate 2023
Read More Millions will be ringing in the New Year with celebrations and fireworks Millions will be ringing in the New Year with celebrations and fireworks
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Why Japanese government is encouraging drinking
Read MoreThe Japanese government is concerned about the rise of the “sober curious” movement among young people, as tax revenues from alcoholic beverages dry up. So, the government is launching a “drink more” campaign. Correspondent Lucy Craft reports.The Japanese government is concerned about the rise of the “sober curious” movement among young people, as tax…
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A look at AP’s Photos of the Year 2022
Read MoreThe Associated Press has released its “2022 Photos of the Year” – 150 of the most impactful images from across the world. “CBS Saturday Morning” co-host Michelle Miller talks with AP photographers Ramon Espinosa and Jae Hong, and with Columbia journalism professor Nina Berman, about moments, captured on camera, that shed light on where…
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Ukraine war: Deadly explosions hit Kyiv on New Year’s Eve
Read MoreKyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko says there is damage in several districts of the city and one person has died.Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko says there is damage in several districts of the city and one person has died.
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Pope Benedict’s Legacy Is Inextricably Bound to His Resignation—And Not Just Because It Was Unprecedented
Read More He announced it in Latin, which was like him. Because of that choice, and because the event on the morning of Feb. 11, 2013, had been scheduled as a routine piece of Vatican business, several of the Cardinals present didn’t immediately realize what they had just heard. Benedict XVI, the great traditionalist, had…
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U.S. responds cautiously to Netanyahu’s return as Israel’s prime minister
Read More President Biden says he looks forward to working with re-elected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, despite nationalists in his government that have many concerned, including Palestinians. President Biden says he looks forward to working with re-elected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, despite nationalists in his government that have many concerned, including Palestinians.
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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Read More Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95. Born Joseph Ratzinger in Bavaria, he oversaw a church in crisis and then became the first pontiff to step down since the 15th century. Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95. Born Joseph Ratzinger in Bavaria, he oversaw a church in crisis and then…
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at 95
Read MoreFormer Pope Benedict XVI died on Saturday at age 95. Born Joseph Alois Ratzinger, the German Cardinal who succeeded Pope John Paul II served as pope for eight years before stepping down, becoming the first pope in 600 years to resign his office. Correspondent Chris Livesay is at the Vatican with the latest.Former Pope…
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Venezuelan opposition votes to abolish parallel government
Read MoreJuan Guaidó had Western support in his efforts to force President Maduro out of office.Juan Guaidó had Western support in his efforts to force President Maduro out of office.
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AP News Digest 7:30 a.m.
Read More Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org. Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at…
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Who dares bins? Councils in England use ex-SAS soldiers to catch fly-tippers
Read More Former special forces personnel are being deployed to ‘hide in the undergrowth’ and catch criminal gangs dumping dangerous waste Special forces war veterans are being deployed undercover to help tackle the increasingly violent criminal networks moving into fly-tipping and the dumping of dangerous waste. Former SAS and special reconnaissance regiment (SRR) service personnel,…
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2022: A year in pictures
Read MoreA visual timeline of key events defining the past 12 months.A visual timeline of key events defining the past 12 months.
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Benedict XVI, the first pope in centuries to resign, dies at age 95
Read MoreThe German-born pontiff never wanted to lead the Catholic Church, and he may be best remembered for the way he departed the role.The German-born pontiff never wanted to lead the Catholic Church, and he may be best remembered for the way he departed the role.
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Pope Benedict death latest: Former Pope dies aged 95 in the Vatican
Read More Vatican announces former Pope’s death on Saturday after spell of ill-health Vatican announces former Pope’s death on Saturday after spell of ill-health
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New Year’s Eve: celebrations around the world as 2023 begins – live
Read MoreLarge fireworks events return in many major cities after pandemicRecord-breaking attempt for most drones used in a display expected in UAE Here are some snaps of the family fireworks display taking place in Sydney, Australia. It is held three hours before midnight so that young children get a chance to join in the festivities…
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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95 after battle with illness
Read More Pope Benedict led the Catholic Church from 2005 until his resignation in 2013 Pope Benedict led the Catholic Church from 2005 until his resignation in 2013
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Ex-pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95 – latest tributes and reaction
Read More Vatican announces pope emeritus to lie in state in St Peter’s Basilica from Monday after passing away on Saturday morning Benedict XVI’s life in picturesPope Benedict XVI obituary In his statement on this morning’s news, Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, has described the former pope as “one of the greatest theologians of…
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Türkiye agrees to withdraw troops from Syria following Moscow talks – media
Read More The tripartite negotiations involving Ankara and Damascus were the first of their kind since the Syrian conflict began in 2011 Türkiye has agreed to fully withdraw its troops from northern Syria following tripartite talks involving Moscow, Ankara and Damascus earlier this week, Syrian newspaper Al-Watan has reported. The three countries’ defense ministers –…
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Palestine hails UN vote on legal consequences of occupation: ‘Time for Israel to be held accountable’
Read More Vote comes just a day after Benjamin Netanyahu took office as prime minister of hard-right government Vote comes just a day after Benjamin Netanyahu took office as prime minister of hard-right government
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Having two popes in the Vatican was not always easy
Read More Pope Emeritus Benedict was rarely seen after his retirement, but he was heard – leading to calls for the rules around a pontiff who has resigned to be clarified, writes Philip Pullella Pope Emeritus Benedict was rarely seen after his retirement, but he was heard – leading to calls for the rules around…
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Retired Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Read More He is remembered as a staunch conservative who opposed modernizing reforms and as the first pope to step down since the 15th century. (Image credit: Marco Secchi/Getty Images) He is remembered as a staunch conservative who opposed modernizing reforms and as the first pope to step down since the 15th century.
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95
Read MoreIn 2013, Benedict became the first pope in 600 years to step down, citing old age.In 2013, Benedict became the first pope in 600 years to step down, citing old age.
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Girl, 5, saved toddler brothers after Christmas Day car crash killed both parents
Read More Jake Day, 28, and Cindy Braddock, 25, died in the crash in Western Australia – the children were left to fend for themselves for two days in the outback Jake Day, 28, and Cindy Braddock, 25, died in the crash in Western Australia – the children were left to fend for themselves for…
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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Read MoreBenedict, who has died at his Vatican residence, became the first pope to resign for 600 years in 2013.Benedict, who has died at his Vatican residence, became the first pope to resign for 600 years in 2013.
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95
Read MoreVatican says former pope died in his residence at the Mater Ecclesiae monastery.Vatican says former pope died in his residence at the Mater Ecclesiae monastery.
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Pope Benedict XVI through the years
Read MoreA look back at the former leader of the Catholic Church’s life after his death at the age of 95.A look back at the former leader of the Catholic Church’s life after his death at the age of 95.
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How Ghana, Africa’s rising star, ended up in economic turmoil
Read MoreThe West African nation is a major cocoa and gold exporter, so why is it battling its worst economic crisis in decades?The West African nation is a major cocoa and gold exporter, so why is it battling its worst economic crisis in decades?
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Former Pope Benedict XVI passes away at 95
Read More The retired pontiff’s health had been in decline due to his age, doctors said The Vatican has announced that retired Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has passed away at the age of 95 on Saturday. That’s after the ex-pontiff’s health had recently turned for the worst due to his age, according to doctors. “With…
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Wales health chief urges NYE revellers to drink less to ease pressure on NHS
Read More Chief medical officer Frank Atherton cautions against taking undue risks while service is so overstretched The chief medical officer for Wales has called on New Year’s Eve revellers not to drink too much to help reduce pressure on the overstretched health service. Sir Frank Atherton told BBC One’s Breakfast programme: “I agree people…
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Man arrested for murder of four Idaho university students
Read MoreThe 28-year-old suspect was charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of the students.The 28-year-old suspect was charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of the students.
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Bill Cosby sued by woman who says he drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1986
Read More Stacey Pinkerton’s lawsuit says Cosby ‘engaged in forced sexual intercourse’ with her Stacey Pinkerton’s lawsuit says Cosby ‘engaged in forced sexual intercourse’ with her
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NFL quarterback riding jetski rescues Florida helicopter crash passengers
Read More Blaine Gabbert was out on water when helicopter went down in Tampa’s Hillsborough Bay Blaine Gabbert was out on water when helicopter went down in Tampa’s Hillsborough Bay
