VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV canonized Venezuela’s beloved “doctor of the poor” Sunday before tens of thousands of people, offering the South American nation its first saint and a reason to celebrate amid a yearslong economic crisis and new tensions with the United States. José Gregorio Hernández, revered by millions for his dedication...

Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive officer of Anthropic, at the World Economic Forum in 2025. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is doing all it can to keep pace with larger rival OpenAI, which is spending money at a historic pace with backing from Microsoft and Nvidia. Of late,...

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Frank GardnerBBC Security Correspondent, Jerusalem and Paulin Kola Getty Images The US state department says a Hamas attack on Palestinians would be a ceasefire violation Israel has launched air strikes in southern Gaza, after it said “terrorists fired an anti-tank missile and gunfire toward IDF [Israel Defense Forces] troops”. The IDF said the attack in...

A tropical storm has hit the northern and central Philippines, leaving at least one person dead and forcing over 22,000 people to evacuate MANILA, Philippines — MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A tropical storm lashed the northern and central Philippines Sunday, leaving at least one person dead and forcing more than 22,000 people to evacuate from...

More companies are announcing AI-driven layoffs from Salesforce to Accenture. Twenty20 From tech to airlines, large global companies have been slashing staff as the real-world impact of artificial intelligence plays out, spooking employees. But critics say AI has become an easy excuse for firms looking to downsize. Last month, tech consultancy firm Accenture announced a...

Romantic party crasher Domingo made his return to “Saturday Night Live” alongside host and musical guest Sabrina Carpenter as politics took a backseat to pop culture. Carpenter took over hosting duties for the first time and performed hits from her album “Man’s Best Friend” for her double-duty role for the night. The show’s start was...

BBC A large crowd gathered for the players’ funeral on Saturday Afghanistan has pulled out of an upcoming cricket series after three players in a local tournament were killed in an air strike it blamed Pakistan for. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said it would withdraw from November’s tri-nation T20 series out of respect for...