Tag: world news
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Today in History: October 1, Las Vegas music festival shooting
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2025. There are 91 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 1, 2017, in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, a gunman opened fire from a room at the high-rise Mandalay Bay casino hotel in Las Vegas on a crowd of…
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The oldest pipe organ in the Christian world sounds after 800 years of silence
After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world has roared back to life at a monastery in Jerusalem’s Old City
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Today in History: September 22, Lincoln issues preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
Today is Monday, Sept. 22, the 265th day of 2025. There are 100 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all enslaved people in Confederate states should be freed as of Jan. 1, 1863, if the states did not end the…
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Brazilians protest against a bill that could lead to a pardon for Bolsonaro and allies
Thousands of Brazilians have protested against a possible pardon for former President Jair Bolsonaro and his allies, who were convicted of attempting a coup
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Rome’s airport opens luxurious dog hotel with pampering services
Rome’s international airport has opened a dog hotel to make travel easier for pet owners
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Israeli drone strike kills 5, including 3 children, in southern Lebanon
Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon has killed five people, including three children
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The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. Follow AP visual journalism: AP photography: https://apnews.com/photography Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews
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Philippine police arrested dozens after a violent clash near presidential palace, in photos
Philippine police arrested dozens accused of hurling fire bombs and blocking roads near the presidential palace during clashes Sunday, while a separate anti-corruption rally stayed peaceful in the capital. Thousands gathered at city landmarks to denounce a scandal in which lawmakers and officials allegedly pocketed kickbacks from flood-control projects. This is a photo gallery curated…
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Guinea counts votes in a referendum that could allow junta leader to run for president
Vote counting was underway in Guinea in a referendum on a draft constitution that could allow the junta leader to run for the presidency
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US lawmakers push for military dialogue in a rare China visit
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has pushed for more military dialogue in a meeting with China’s Premier Li Qiang