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York Regional Police tactical officers stand in the lobby of a condominium building in Vaughan, Ontario, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Police said multiple people are dead, including the suspect, after a shooting in a unit of the building. (Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press via AP)
5 dead and suspect killed in Toronto area condo shooting
Canadian police say five people have been shot and killed in a condominium unit a Toronto suburb and the gunman has been killed by police. Chief James MacSween of York regional police says one of his … more
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In this photo provided by the Royal Thai Navy, the HTMS Sukhothai corvette leans on its side off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. The Thai navy ship sunk in the Gulf of Thailand and ships and helicopters were working Monday to rescue sailors from the water. (Royal Thai Navy via AP)
Thai navy ship sinks, rescue underway for sailors in water
A Thai navy ship has sunk in the Gulf of Thailand and ships and helicopters are working to rescue sailors from the water. The navy said 75 sailors had been rescued and 31 were still in the water … more
France's Kylian Mbappe walks past the trophy at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec.18, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Mbappé electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side
Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick seemingly from out of nowhere to electrify the World Cup final and was the tournament’s leading scorer in Qatar with eight goals. But he missed out on winning a … more
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CORRECTS SPELLING Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Messi wins World Cup to push claim to be soccer's GOAT
Lionel Messi made his strongest case yet to be considered soccer’s greatest player of all time after finally winning the World Cup. It will never be possible to say definitively even after … more
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Irish U.N peacekeepers take off the United Nations flag from over the coffin of their comrade Pvt. Seán Rooney who was killed during a confrontation with residents near the southern town of Al-Aqbiya on Wednesday night, during his memorial procession at the Lebanese army airbase, at Beirut airport, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
UN and Lebanon hold memorial for killed Irish peacekeeper
The Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers have held a memorial at Beirut airport for an Irish soldier killed in southern Lebanon last week. U.N. peacekeepers on Sunday stood by 24 year-old Pvt. Seán … more
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Paramedics carry a person on a stretcher on the Bay of Plenty Beach in Durban, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were caught in a freak wave. Emergency services spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said on Sunday that a freak wave swept a group of beachgoers against a pier, causing the deaths. (AP Photo)
Massive wave hits Durban beach in South Africa; 3 dead
South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were caught in a freak wave. Emergency services spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said on Sunday that a … more
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Members of the Independent Higher Authority for Elections count the votes one day after the parliamentary elections in Tunis, Tunisia, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
Tunisian president urged to resign after election debacle
Tunisian opposition figures have called for the president’s resignation after disastrous parliamentary elections in which less than 9% of voters cast ballots. The mass voter disavowal was a … more
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Ukrainian soldiers rest near their position in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/LIBKOS)
Russian shelling targets heart of city of Kherson
Russian military forces have shelled the center of Kherson, the major city that Russian soldiers retreated from last month in one of Moscow’s biggest battlefield setback in Ukraine. Three people … more
FILE - Pope Francis is helped by his aide Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza, left, as he walks with a cane to his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, on June 1, 2022. Pope Francis has revealed in an interview published Sunday Dec. 18, 2022 that shortly after being elected pontiff in 2013 he wrote a resignation letter in case medical problems impede him from carrying out duties. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)
Pope wrote resignation note in case of health impediment
Pope Francis has revealed that shortly after being elected pontiff in 2013 he wrote a resignation letter in case medical problems impede him from carrying out his duties. In an interview published by … more
Doctors collect the bodies of victims in a fuel tanker explosion in the Salang Tunnel through the Hindu Kush mountains, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Over a dozen people were killed and injured when a fuel tanker exploded in the tunnel a local official said Sunday. (AP Photo/Shamim Tanha)
Fuel tanker tunnel blast kills at least 19 in Afghanistan
A local official in Afghanistan says a fuel tanker explosion in a tunnel has killed at least 19 people and injured 32. The Salang Tunnel is around 80 miles north of the capital, Kabul, and links the … more
FILE - A view of the main entrance to Furuvik Zoo, around 10 kms east of Gavle, Sweden, on Dec. 15, 2022. Officials at a Swedish Zoo managed to get three chimpanzees who had broken out of their enclosure back into a secure space, but four others were shot dead. The Furuvik Zoo said in a statement that the surviving animals are now being looked after and one who is injured is receiving treatment. (Fredrik Sandberg/TT via AP, File)
3 escaped chimpanzees recaptured in Sweden; 4 shot dead
Officials at a Swedish Zoo have managed to get three chimpanzees who had broken out of their enclosure back into a secure space, but four others were shot dead. The Furuvik Zoo said in a statement … more
FILE - People displaced by the fighting between M23 rebels and FARDC government forces gather North of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Nov. 25, 2022. Hundreds of thousands of people have been uprooted from their homes by fighting that began over a year ago in eastern Congo between M23 rebels, militias and government forces. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)
'Tired of this war': Congolese cope with M23 rebel violence
Communities in eastern Congo are struggling to survive in the wake of a massacre in which at least 130 were killed by M23 rebels in what the United Nations called “unspeakable violence” against … more
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Svetlana Shornik stands next to the grave of her 53-year-old ex-husband, Oleh Shornik, on the outskirts Kherson, Ukraine, on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. Oleh Shornik was among 20 civilian volunteers of Ukraine’s Territorial Defense Forces killed by Russian troops in March in the southern city before it fell to Moscow. Russia held it for eight months before retreating in November. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Key Ukrainian city's rapid fall leaves unanswered questions
About two dozen Ukrainian civilian volunteers were killed on March 1 by Russian troops who entered the southern city of Kherson. Moscow's forces swept up from the Crimean Peninsula in the invasion, … more
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A member of a pro-Palestinian group holds a poster showing detained French-Palestinian Salah Hammouri during a gathering near the foreign ministry in Paris, Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Israel said Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, it has deported Hammouri to France, claiming he has ties to a banned militant group. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
Israel deports Palestinian activist to France
Israel says it has deported a Palestinian lawyer and activist to France, claiming he has ties to a banned militant group. France had objected to the move, saying Jerusalem-born Salah Hammouri should … more
FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives a lecture at the Central Cadres Training School in North Korea on Oct. 17, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
North Korea launches ballistic missile off east coast
South Korean and Japanese officials say North Korea has fired a ballistic missile off its east coast. South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff said the launch occurred Sunday morning but gave no further … more
Newly elected Prime Minister Leo Varadkar leaves Leinster House in Dublin, Ireland, Saturday Dec. 17, 2022. Leo Varadkar is returning for a second term as Ireland’s prime minister as part of a job-sharing deal made by the country’s coalition government. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)
Varadkar returns as Irish leader in political job-share deal
Leo Varadkar is returning for a second term as Ireland’s prime minister as part of a job-sharing deal made by the country’s centrist coalition government. Lawmakers voted Saturday to approve … more
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FILE - Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida wave to supporters after presiding over the opening of a new mass transit station in Bangkok, Thailand on Nov. 14, 2020. Thailand's king and queen have tested positive for COVID-19, and so far have only mild symptoms, the royal palace said Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Rapeephat Sitichailapa, File)
Thailand's king, queen test positive for COVID-19
Thailand’s king and queen have tested positive for COVID-19, and so far have only mild symptoms. The royal palace in Bangkok says doctors prescribed treatment for King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen … more
Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighters work to extinguish a fire at the building which was destroyed by a Russian attack in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Russian forces launched at least 60 missiles across Ukraine on Friday, officials said, reporting explosions in at least four cities, including Kyiv. At least two people were killed by a strike on a residential building in central Ukraine, where a hunt was on for survivors. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Dead boy pulled from rubble of latest Russian hit on Ukraine
Emergency crews have pulled the body of a toddler from the rubble in a pre-dawn search for survivors of a Russian missile strike that tore through an apartment building in the central Ukrainian city … more
Rescue teams continue the search for victims caught in a landslide, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Batang Kali, Malaysia. A landslide Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, at a tourist campground in Malaysia left more than a dozen of people dead and authorities said a dozen of others were feared buried at the site on an organic farm outside the capital of Kuala Lumpur. (AP Photo Vincent Thian)
Search resumes for 12 missing in Malaysia landslide
Rescue workers using tracker dogs and excavators are scouring through rubble and mud in search of a dozen people still missing after a landslide in Malaysia killed 21 people. Authorities said 94 … more
FILE - Internally displaced people wait for aid in Djibo, Burkina Faso, on May 26, 2022. More than 25,000 people will face starvation in conflict-plagued parts of West Africa next year, a United Nations official warned Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Populations in Nigeria, Mali and Burkina Faso will be in phase five catastrophic hunger by June driven largely by violence as well as economic impacts from the fallout of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine, said the United Nations Friday.(AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
UN: Thousands in West, Central Africa could face starvation
A United Nations official has warned that more than 25,000 people could face starvation in conflict-plagued parts of West Africa next year. Federico Doehnert of the World Food Program said violence … more
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