Police in Nigeria say suspected suicide bombings killed at least 23 people
Police in Nigeria say suspected suicide bombings have killed at least 23 people and injured more than 100 in Maiduguri.
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Hundreds of migrants are vanishing in the Mediterranean. Authorities are withholding information
The beginning of 2026 ranks as the deadliest start to any year for people trying to cross the Mediterranean.
Fire on U.S. aircraft carrier raged for hours, sailors say
The crew on the USS Gerald R. Ford have been told that their deployment will likely be extended into May, which would put them at an entire year at sea.
Photos from the Mideast in the 3rd week of the Iran war
Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and Israel enters its third week. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Planned demolition of a building in Nairobi goes wrong, leaves at least 4 dead
Officials say a building has collapsed during a planned demolition that went wrong in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, killing at least four people.
Afghanistan says Pakistani mortars killed 2 children as fighting stretches into third week
Afghanistan’s Taliban forces and Pakistan’s military are exchanging fire along the border, with civilians caught in the middle.
Roof collapse at Pakistan welfare payment site kills at least 8 women
A crowded welfare payment line in eastern Pakistan has turned deadly after a shop roof collapsed, killing at least eight women.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Illinois state primary
Illinois voters will choose nominees for a full slate of offices in a state primary Tuesday.
March Madness gives fans a celebration to relieve all the consternation in college sports
There’s nothing quite like March Madness to remind people of what college sports is all about.
Artillery attack on a Yemen village kills at least 10 as government blames Houthi rebels
An artillery strike has hit a village in northern Yemen and killed at least 10 people, including six children.