The high temperatures feel worse inside the tents where hundreds of thousands of displaced people live, with no options but the sea to deal with the heat.
Emergency authorities in the Dominican Republic had to evacuate approximately 1,700 guests on Friday after a fire broke out at a hotel in a tourist town east of the Caribbean nation, it was officially reported.
Malawi is the latest among at least three African countries to facilitate the repatriation of some of their citizens from South Africa as frustrations over illegal migration in the country worsen and some foreign national express fear of viol…
World Cup fans show their national pride in many ways, from waving flags and wearing jerseys to painting their faces in the colors of their country. (AP Video by Obed Lamy)
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama surprised the first 100 visitors to walk through the doors of Obama’s new presidential center, personally greeting them. (AP video by Claire Savage and Nam Huh)
AI, robotics and quantum computing are taking center stage at VivaTech 2026, as one of Europe’s largest technology events returns to Paris. Alongside demonstrations of humanoid robots and emerging computing technologies, this year’s event is …
Most ɫtvs grow up with the dream of owning their own home—a milestone that means putting down roots and building long-term stability. But for many would-be buyers…
Tru Cooperative Bank is marking a historic shift as it is now a federally regulated financial institution with national reach. Formerly First West Credit Union, the B…
Canada’s Ismaël Koné has undergone successful surgery after breaking his tibia and fibula during a group-stage matchup against Qatar. The central midfielder is expected to make a full recovery but will miss the rest of the tournament, leaving…
Here’s the latest for Thursday, June 19th: President Trump unveiled new Air Force One; ceasefire announced between Israel and Hezbollah; new guidance issued for ships in Strait of Hormuz; Barack and Michelle Obama surprise Presidential Center…
President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official U.S. presidential aircraft.
U.S. President Donald Trump thanked China and Middle Eastern allies for their support during the conflict with Iran on Friday as he unveiled the new Air Force One.
Manitoba provincial court Judge Jerilee Ryle has been appointed the province's first associate chief judge for reconciliation. During the announcement Friday, Ryle said she believes her role is also the first in the country and hopes it paves…
Crowds of young people improvised a game of cat and mouse with local police, as they flocked to the Saint-Martin Canal in Paris on Friday for a diving contest off of a footbridge that authorities have desperately tried to close off. (AP Video…
The federal government is giving provinces and territories an additional $5.4 billion over two years to stabilize the national $10-a-day child-care program. Universal child-care advocates were disappointed earlier this year when the governmen…
About 35 people rallied Friday in Calgary to formally launch a campaign to convince Albertans in an upcoming referendum it's time to quit Canada. The campaign is called "Let Alberta Decide." (June 19, 2026)
Joining Merlin the duck in the pantheon of heart-stealers is Osito, an 8-year-old rescue poodle mix who’s become an unlikely sensation after arriving at Mexico’s opening match, dressed in a Mexico jersey, sunglasses and a cap. (AP Video by Fe…
President Donald Trump showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official U.S. presidential aircraft. In remarks at the event Trump said that ships are "pouring out" the Strait of Hormuz.
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a collision Friday between two trains north of London and south of the town of Bedfordshire on lines connecting St. Pancras station in central London to communities in central England.
The small mountainous state of Nagaland, which has consistently ranked as one of the safest places for women in India, has been shaken by a series of sexual assaults in recent months. (AP video: Yirmiyan Arthur)
The fallen, whose identities have not yet been established, were buried with full military honors, part of an effort to ensure dignified commemoration and to establish a lasting national practice of honoring unknown soldiers. (AP video: Srdja…
Canada's fans went into Thursday's World Cup match against Qatar with high hopes. But few could have imagined the 6-nil rout that ensued in Vancouver. (June 19, 2026)
The 56-year-old politician presents himself as an amiable northern everyman who prefers T-shirts to a suit and tie and spends spare time playing soccer or spinning 1990s tunes during DJ battles. He’s also an experienced politician whose caree…
Italy’s government on Friday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Premier Giorgia Meloni had “begged” for a one-on-one meeting with him during the recent G7 summit, a pushback that suggested the longtime U.S. ally had had enough o…
An Israeli man who says he was sexually abused while he was being held hostage in the Gaza Strip is hoping to use his voice to help empower victims who have suffered similar assaults, including in conflict zones. (AP Production: Mathilde Hourticq)
Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who was accused of sexually assaulting several women decades ago, has been found guilty of sexual assault and indecent assault in connection with two women. (June 19, 2026)
Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who was accused of sexually assaulting several women decades ago, has been found guilty of sexual assault and indecent assault in connection with two women. (June 19, 2026)
The dhole puppies at Budapest Zoo took center stage on Friday as they were given their first proper medical check-up since they were born back in April. (AP video shot by Bela Szandelszky)
Animals at Berlin Zoo were given frozen treats to help them cool off as the German capital sizzled in scorching temperatures on Friday. (AP video Fanny Brodersen)
In northern Brazil, a debate over cattle and conservation is unfolding on Bananal Island. The situation highlights the challenge of balancing conservation, Indigenous rights, and agribusiness.
Norway’s parliament briefly became part of the World Cup spectacle after politicians performed the viral “Viking row” inside the chamber to support the national soccer team at the 2026 tournament.
