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Robotic elephants are replacing live ones at Kerala temple festivals, in photos

CHALAKUDY, India (AP) - In India's southern state of Kerala, robotic elephants are replacing live ones at some temple festivals. Rising concerns about elephant abuse and dangerous incidents led to the change. ____ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Brought to you ...
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UN experts report widespread peace deal violations in eastern Congo

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - All parties in eastern Congo's worsening conflict are violating peace terms and committing abuses, U.N. experts said in a report seen by The Associated Press Thursday. The Congolese army and the M23 rebel group, along with its Rwandan backers, have failed ...
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Wildfires scorch southern France as heat and drought fuel blazes

PARIS (AP) - Wildfires raged in the south of France on Thursday after weeks of dry weather and record temperatures across the country, devastating large swaths of land. The biggest fire spread in the Aude and Herault regions, where up to 800 firefighters and 150 ...
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20 dead, dozens injured in Kyiv as Ukraine hit with ‘massive’ Russian strike

(LVIV, LONDON and NEW YORK) -- At least 20 people were killed and dozens of others were injured after Kyiv came under attack from a "massive" barrage of Russian ballistic missiles and drones overnight, Ukrainian officials said, describing multiple explosions across the capital.Tymur Tkachenko, ...
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Top EU court dismisses Google appeal of $4.5 billion antitrust fine

BRUSSELS (AP) - Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system. The case has ...
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Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes

CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP) - Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier. Hernán Alberto Gil ...
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Belarus convicts a journalist and sentences him to 3.5 years in prison

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - A court in Belarus has convicted a journalist and sentenced him to 3 1/2 years in prison in the latest step against free speech in the country, the Belarusian Association of Journalists reported Thursday. Kiryl Pazniak, 49, who hosted a ...
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Explosive device goes off in a Damascus cafe, killing at least 4 people

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - At least four people were killed after an explosive device was detonated in a Damascus cafe Thursday, Syria's Interior Ministry said. Health Ministry official Dr. Ahmad al-Bakour told the state-run SANA news agency that 10 others were injured in the ...
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An AP journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak

BUNIA, Congo (AP) - Mourners stood at a distance as a small coffin was lowered into the grave. Health workers wearing masks and gloves joined a priest who prayed. A 6-month-old girl was the latest victim of the Ebola outbreak sweeping through eastern Congo. She ...
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Palestinians face uncertain future as Gaza marks 1,000 days of war

It's the 1000th day of war since a Hamas-led attack on Israel that sparked the war in Gaza. Other conflicts have emerged in the region, and fragile ceasefires show scars of persistent attacks. Both Israelis and Palestinians are weary of the strain. The fate of ...
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Russian attack on Ukraine shakes Kyiv for hours

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine's capital with missiles and drones overnight into Thursday with the intense strikes causing loud explosions and shaking Kyiv for hours. Residential buildings were damaged in the attacks that killed one person and injured numerous ...
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Bereaved South Koreans try AI-generated videos of deceased loved ones

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - When he wanted to give a gift to his father who sacrificed much to raise him as a single parent, Lee Geon Hui settled on an unusual idea: an AI-animated video message from his late grandfather, whom his father ...
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