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5:32 AM on Friday, January 9

US employers add a modest 50,000 jobs to cap a year of weak hiring, though unemployment falls to 4.4%

5:10 AM on Friday, January 9

A new U.N. rights report says that the presidential election in Uganda next week will be “marked by widespread repression and intimidation" against the opposition and others

3:59 AM on Friday, January 9

Iran judiciary chief vows that punishment for protesters 'will be decisive, maximum and without any legal leniency'

3:10 AM on Friday, January 9

Pope Leo XIV has denounced how nations are increasingly using force to assert their dominion worldwide

2:45 AM on Friday, January 9

David Bowie’s childhood home could soon become a tourist attraction

2:24 AM on Friday, January 9

Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council says it is dismantling a day after its leader fled to the UAE

1:31 AM on Friday, January 9

Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered in Somalia’s capital to protest Israel’s recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland

1:18 AM on Friday, January 9

Iran leader: Protesters 'ruining their own streets to make the president of another country happy,' referring to Trump

1:13 AM on Friday, January 9

Iranian state television airs speech by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressing the nationwide protests

10:54 PM on Thursday, January 8

Russia's Defense Ministry says it has used the new Oreshnik ballistic missile in the latest strike on Ukraine

10:17 PM on Thursday, January 8

Philippine authorities raise the number of people missing in a landfill collapse to 38

9:56 PM on Thursday, January 8

Miami is heading home from the Fiesta Bowl on Friday

9:05 PM on Thursday, January 8

Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points when the Minnesota Timberwolves star swished a 13-foot fadeaway jumper from the baseline in the fourth quarter against Cleveland

9:02 PM on Thursday, January 8

K-pop is an inextricable force in global pop culture

8:47 PM on Thursday, January 8

Mario Cristobal is taking his Miami Hurricanes to the national championship after the kind of performance that the former offensive lineman had to love

8:18 PM on Thursday, January 8

A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics is joining an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in the Philippine capital, with some using the gathering to express outrage over a corruption scandal involving influential legislators

4:09 PM on Thursday, January 8

Federal immigration officers have shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland, Oregon

4:09 PM on Thursday, January 8

Officials in the Philippines say two people have been killed and 36 others are missing after an avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers at a landfill

9:31 AM on Thursday, January 8

Venezuela has released a number of imprisoned high-profile opposition figures, activists and journalists — both citizens and foreigners — nearly a week after former President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces to face drug-trafficking charges

9:06 AM on Thursday, January 8

Miami will head back home for a shot at its first national championship since 2001 after beating Mississippi 31-27 in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl