BEIJING (AP) — Chinese humanoid robots broke records set by humans, including beating Usain Bolt`s 100-meter sprint world record, on the opening day of the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday.More than 2,000 humanoid robots were participating in the event, the organizer said.The five-day games, now in its second year, are a…
TORONTO (AP) — For decades, Canada built much of its prosperity on privileged access to the United States. Now, after the collapse of trade talks, one of the world`s closest and most durable alliances has been fundamentally altered, with both countries facing the risk of a full-scale trade war.Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged the break…
A 17-year-old girl was killed when a teenager armed with a sword attacked students at a school in Sweden, reports say.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The victim of a deadly sword attack at a school in central Sweden was a 17-year-old girl, police said Saturday.An 18-year-old man armed with a sword carried out the attack at the Brinell School in Fagersta, northwest of Stockholm, while classes were in session on Friday. One person was killed and three…
SAN MARINO (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday hailed the tiny Republic of San Marino as a model of political freedom and civic responsibility, praising its centuries-old republican traditions while warning against political and economic systems that place power above the human person.Addressing local authorities during a one-day visit to the world`s oldest surviving…
Iran`s president says the world has accepted that it`s won the war with the United States and remarks by the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria appear to contradict official U.S. position over the Golan Heights.Here`s a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East on…
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo has received more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine as the country grapples with the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, the country`s health minister said.The 16,250 doses arrived at the N`djili International Airport in the capital, Kinshasa, late Friday, as part of 70,000 doses expected from the World Health…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least two people were killed overnight in Ukraine by Russian drone and missile strikes, authorities said, a day after an attack on a shopping center killed 16 people.Oleksandr Pertsovsky, the head of Ukraine`s national rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia, said Saturday that one of the company`s employees was killed in an overnight…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been asked to stay away from a youth tournament in a sign of deepening divisions caused by his attempted World Cup sell-off, Sky News has learnt.
Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete has been shot dead outside his home in South Africa, government officials said.