- + Israel's amputee soccer team offers healing to soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza—When Ben Binyamin was left for dead, his right leg blown off during the Hamas attack on the Tribe of Nova music festival, the Israeli professional so...
- + US envoy pays tribute to victims during visit to Japan's Nagasaki A-bomb museum—The American envoy to the United Nations called Friday for countries armed with atomic weapons to pursue nuclear disarmament as she visited the atom...
- + Iranian 'nuclear energy mountain' is 'fully safe' after Israeli strike: state media—Iranian nuclear sites are "fully safe" and have not been impacted by Israeli strikes, the country's regime says. Israel carried out limited strikes ...
- + South Korea delays plan to admit more medical school students as doctors' strike drags on—Desperate to end a weeks-long strike by thousands of doctors, South Korea’s government said Friday it will slow down a plan to admit more students t...
- + Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 81 years later—On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor their defensive pact with P...
- + Iranian senior official says country has no plan to respond to Israeli strike immediately: report—An Iranian senior official has revealed that Tehran has no plan to hit back immediately against Israel after the Jewish state carried out limited st...
- + Iranian academic at Princeton University accused of publicly supporting terror groups—FIRST ON FOX - A decades-old interview is adding to a widening scandal involving a former high-ranking Iranian official and controversial Princeton p...
- + India's Modi poised for victory as 6-week general election begins in world's largest democracy—CHENNAI - Close to 970 million Indians start voting today as India holds its general election with polls suggesting that incumbent Prime Minister, N...
- + Israel strikes site in Iran in retaliation for weekend assault: source—Israel carried out limited strikes in Iran early Friday in retaliation for Tehran firing a barrage of missiles and drones at Israel last Saturday. ...
- + Zimbabwe grants clemency to over 4,000 prisoners, some of whom were sentenced to death—Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa granted clemency to more than 4,000 prisoners, including some who were on death row, in an independence day amne...
- + How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe—JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa faces an unusual national election this year, its seventh vote since transitioning from white minority rule to a de...
- + Thousands of Bosnian Serbs attend rally denying genocide was committed in Srebrenica in 1995—BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Thousands of Bosnian Serbs rallied on Thursday denying that genocide was committed in Srebrenica in 1995 des...
- + Kenya’s military chief dies in a helicopter crash—NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s military chief Gen. Francis Ogolla died in a helicopter crash west of the country, President William Ruto announced ...
- + Husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon charged with embezzlement in party finance probe—LONDON (AP) — The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was charged Thursday with embezzlement in a probe into the finances of Scotland’...
- + Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour—With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn't really pour or flood — at least nothing like what drenched the United Arab Emirates and paralyzed D...
- + NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions—CAPRI, Italy (AP) — Top NATO and European Union officials urged foreign ministers from leading industrialized nations on Thursday to take quick, con...
- + Armenian victims group asks International Criminal Court to investigate genocide claim—THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A human rights organization representing ethnic Armenians submitted evidence to the International Criminal Court on ...
- + Burkina Faso's military government expels 3 French diplomats from country—The military Junta ruling Burkina Faso have expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, according to a government document po...
- + An earthquake measuring 5.6 hits central Turkey. No immediate reports of casualties or damage—ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake struck central Turkey on Thursday, the country’s disaster management agency said, causing dam...
- + EU proposes youth mobility agreement with UK to help youngsters travel, work and live in both areas—BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission proposed Thursday to start negotiations with the United Kingdom to allow young people to move freely, work a...
- + Cyber fraud network stole personal data from thousands, UK police say—A website that allowed international cyber fraudsters to trick up to 70,000 British victims into revealing personal information such as bank account d...
- + G7 leaders talk Ukraine defense support as Russia targets key infrastructure—Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major powers warned on Thursday that Ukraine risked being defeated by Russia unless it received more ai...
- + Nigerian army rescues woman who was abducted a decade ago and her 3 children—Nigerian soldiers rescued a woman who was abducted by extremists a decade ago while she was a schoolgirl in the village of Chibok, the army said Thur...
- + Tunisian journalist gets 6 months in prison for insulting official as government cracks down on critical media—A judge in Tunisia sentenced a journalist and political commentator to six months in prison in the country's latest assault on members of the media wh...
- + British parliament votes to ban smoking for all people born after 2009—The British parliament has voted to outlaw smoking for future generations. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, introduced and championed by Prime Minister...
- + Sydney church bishop stabbed in 'terrorist incident' says he forgives attacker—An Assyrian church bishop who was stabbed during a livestreamed mass outside of Sydney gave an update on his condition Thursday and said he had forgiv...
- + Israel’s advanced military technology on full display during Iran's attack—JERUSALEM — Some of Israel’s most advanced military technology was on display over the weekend when its multi-level aerial defense array led the way i...
- + Belarus votes to suspend Conventional Forces participation—The Belarusian parliament on Wednesday voted to suspend the country's participation in the Conventional Forces in Europe treaty that once was a key se...
- + French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics—PARIS (AP) — With the Paris Olympic Games 100 days away, police carried out a large-scale eviction at France's biggest squat in the south of the cou...
- + Scotland ditches green goals after climate watchdog says they are unattainable: report—The Scottish government is expected to ditch its target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030, according to reports. The reality check...
- + EU leaders mull tougher sanctions against Iran at a summit as Zelenskyy pleads for more support—BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders debated ways to ramp up sanctions against Iran at a summit on Wednesday as concern grows that Tehran's unprec...
- + A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods Dubai's airport—DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded...
- + Despite security risks, plans to open Paris Olympics on River Seine remain unchanged and on track—PARIS (AP) — As the countdown clock to the Paris Olympics passed the 100-day mark, the question of holding the opening ceremony on the Seine River ...
- + 11,000 ordered to evacuate as volcanic eruptions, tsunami warnings rock Indonesian island—Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash thousands of feet high. Officials ordered more than...
- + Swiss parliament approves Nazi symbol display ban—The lower house of Swiss parliament on Wednesday followed in the footsteps of the Senate, or upper house, in approving a measure that would ban the us...
- + Britain's contentious plan to send some migrants to Rwanda hits a hurdle in Parliament—LONDON (AP) — A law that will enable Britain to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda suffered a setback on Wednesday after Parliamen...
- + Russia begins withdrawing peacekeeping forces from Karabakh, now under full Azerbaijan control—MOSCOW (AP) — Russian forces are being withdrawn from Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region, where they have been stationed as peacekeepers since the end o...
- + Greece names a convicted politician from Albania’s ethnic Greek minority as candidate in EU election—ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s governing conservative party added a convicted politician from Albania’s ethnic Greek minority to its list of candi...
- + Pakistani security forces kill 7 militants trying to enter country—Pakistani security forces killed seven militants in a remote northwestern border area on Wednesday when they tried to sneak into the country from Afg...
- + Sweden's parliament passes a law to make it easier for young people to legally change their gender—COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Swedish parliament passed a law Wednesday lowering the age required for people to legally change their gender from 18...
- + Ukraine city hit with Russian missiles, killing at least 14 people and leaving many more civilians wounded—Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment build...
- + Canadian police say 9 people will be charged after $20 million worth of gold was stolen last year from airport—Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson Interna...
- + Ukraine alleges Russia increasingly using tear gas illegally in battle—The Ukrainian infantryman, call sign "Ray", said he quickly pulled on his gas mask after a Russian drone flying above his trench on the eastern front ...
- + Western powers urge Israel show restraint in retaliation against Iran attack—Western powers are urging the Israeli government to show restraint in its expected response to the Iranian missile strikes last week. Officials fro...
- + Sweden's Eurovision Song Contest to have strict security due to heightened threat of terrorism, police say—Security will be tight during next month’s Eurovision Song Contest in the southern Sweden city of Malmo, police said Wednesday, citing demonstration...
- + US intends to monitor North Korean nuclear weapons with or without UN, ambassador says—The United States and its allies are discussing options "both inside and outside the U.N. system" to create a new mechanism for monitoring North Korea...
- + Netanyahu says 9 chilling words as Iran's president vows to completely destroy Israel—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left no doubt in a statement on Wednesday, regarding what his Jewish country might do should current tensi...
- + European far-right conference resumes after judge rules its shutdown unconstitutional—An international conference of far-right politicians and supporters resumed in Brussels on Wednesday after the organizers launched a legal challenge a...
- + Burmese military government moves deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest due to heat—Burma’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave, the military governm...
- + French organizers exclude Putin from D-Day anniversary event due to Ukraine war—Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings in June, the French organizers said, although...
- + Human rights group alleges widespread abuse in Syrian detention centers holding suspected ISIS members—Amnesty International said Wednesday it has documented widespread abuses, including torture and deprivation of medical care, in detention facilities h...
- + G7 to meet in Italy, expected to call for sanctions on Iran—Group of Seven foreign ministers are meeting on the Italian resort island of Capri, with calls for new sanctions against Iran over its attack agains...
- + Caribbean ambassador proposes establishment of assembly to seek reparations for transatlantic slavery—A high-level Caribbean ambassador said on Wednesday it was crucial to establish a new international special tribunal to seek reparations for transat...
- + German police bust human smuggling scheme that got visas to hundreds, mostly Chinese nationals—German authorities conducted a large-scale raid against an international human smuggling gang early Wednesday, police said in a statement. More than ...
- + Croatia votes in a bitter showdown of a parliamentary election between president and prime minister—Croatia is voting Wednesday in a parliamentary election after a campaign that centered on a bitter rivalry between the president and prime minister ...
- + Full UN membership won't help Palestinians with statehood, US ambassador says—U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Wednesday she did not see a U.N. resolution recommending the Palestinian Autho...
- + Taiwan's military submarine program to proceed after resignation of project chief—Taiwan's homegrown submarine program will remain on track, the defense minister said on Wednesday, after the head of the program resigned due to what ...
- + 'Nothing would remain': Iran's president vows to completely destroy Israel if it launches ‘tiniest invasion’—Iran’s president has vowed to completely destroy Israel, should it proceed with even the "tiniest invasion" of its country. President Ebrahim Raisi s...
- + Joran van der Sloot lawyer releases prison soccer video to show he's OK after alleged inmate beatdown—EXCLUSIVE: Joran van der Sloot's lawyer shared a video with Fox News Digital that showed his client in apparent good health after disputed reports th...
- + Assange extradition case moves forward after US assures UK court there would be no death penalty—The U.S. provided assurances requested by the British High Court in London that could allow WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be extradited from t...
- + Israeli artist, curators refuse to open exhibit until cease-fire, hostage deal is reached—The artist representing Israel at this year's Venice Biennale in Italy, along with its curators, said Tuesday they will not open the Israeli pavilio...
- + UN envoy lashes out at Libya's feuding parties and their foreign backers, then says he's resigned—UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily , lashed out at the country’s feuding parties and their foreign backers at a U.N. ...
- + Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador—Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the closure of his country’s embassy and consulates in Ecuador on Tuesday in solidarity with Mexico in it...
- + Algerian journalist claims country expelled him without explanation—An Algerian journalist was expelled from the country after flying in from France and not being allowed to leave the airport as journalists continue ...
- + Ecuador rations electricity as drought persists in the northern Andes—QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador on Tuesday began to ration electricity in the country's main cities as a drought linked to the El Niño weather pattern...
- + Boat containing decomposing bodies of 9 African migrants washes up in Brazil—Brazilian police investigating the grim discovery of a boat full of corpses say the dead were likely African migrants from Mali and Mauritania. Fis...
- + River suddenly turns bright green, residents demand tests amid toxic pollution: report—Residents of a small Russian city were startled after a small river suddenly turned bright green recently, according to local reports. Locals are ...
- + Jewish organization leader says Israel will be protected by God, despite attacks by Iran or its proxies—Days after hundreds of missiles and drones were launched at Israel , members of the Jewish community are speaking out, saying Iranian leaders are cow...
- + Iran's attack on Israel shines spotlight on Tehran's advancing nuclear weapons program—JERUSALEM — With all eyes focused on a brewing high-intensity war between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran, the state of Tehran’s illicit nucle...
- + IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk—UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and Ukraine on Monday traded blame before the United Nations Security Council for the attacks on Europe’s largest nucle...
- + Colombia's capital announces new measures to cut water consumption as dry weather persists—BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The mayor of Colombia's capital on Monday announced new measures to reduce water consumption in the city of eight million pe...
- + A political prisoner in Belarus smuggles out account of beatings after writing on toilet paper—TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A political prisoner in Belarus has shed light on the country's brutal prison system by smuggling out her story written on p...
- + Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5—DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military renewed warnings on Monday for Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza , a day after witnes...
- + Bureau of Prisons to close California women's prison where inmates have been subjected to sex abuse—LOS ANGELES (AP) — The beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it will close a women's prison in California known as the "rape club" despi...
- + Iran’s failed attack on Israel ‘is pretty telling’ about Tehran’s capabilities, DOD says—Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said Monday that Iran’s failed attack on Israel over the weekend was "pretty telling" about Tehran’s we...
- + American appears in Russian court on drug charges—A U.S. citizen arrested on drug charges in Moscow amid soaring Russia-U.S. tensions over Ukraine appeared in court on Monday. Robert Woodland Roman...
- + 17 Macedonian police officers charged with helping prisoners escape—Authorities in North Macedonia say 17 police officers serving at a prison in the country’s capital Skopje were detained Monday on suspicion of assis...
- + Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?—A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has grown to affect more than two dozen herds in eight states, just weeks after the nation's largest egg pr...
- + Georgia parliament descends into chaos as lawmakers throw punches over Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill—Georgia’s parliament descended into chaos Monday after the leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party’s parliamentary faction was punched in the face...
- + Saudi foreign minister arrives in Pakistan to discuss how to help with the country's economic crisis—ISLAMABAD (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Monday led a high-level delegation on a two-day visit to Pakistan , which is seeking help in ov...
- + World donors pledge $2.1 billion in aid for war-stricken Sudan to ward off famine—PARIS (AP) — World donors pledged more than $2.1 billion in humanitarian aid for Sudan after a yearlong war that has pushed its population to the brin...
- + Iranian activist blasts those pushing war with Israel: ‘We want peace’—An Iranian activist and lawyer blasted those who support the Islamic Republic going to war with Israel, saying they are "no friend" to the Iranian pe...
- + Sudden heavy rains in Oman kill at least 17 including schoolchildren whose bus was overtaken—DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in Oman on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, killing at least 17 pe...
- + Blinken assures US support of Black Sea allies as Ukraine urges military aid during conference—SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The U.S. Secretary of State assured allies bordering the Black Sea on Monday that they could depend on his country's support ...
- + Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to Olympics, aiming to reignite passion for the Games—In Paris' outskirts, a bright-eyed young girl is eager for the Olympic and Paralympic Games to end. That's because the swimming club where 10-year-ol...
- + Abortion in Germany should be decriminalized during pregnancy's first 12 weeks, commission says—An independent experts commission recommended Monday that abortion in Germany should no longer fall under the country's penal code and be made legal...
- + Ukraine official points to Israel's response to Iranian attack as blueprint for Kyiv's defense needs—The success of Israel and its allies in largely thwarting a massive Iranian missile and drone attack shows what Ukraine could achieve against Russian ...
- + Philippine president rejects further US military access to additional army camps—The Philippine president said Monday his administration has no plan to give the U.S. military access to more Philippine army camps and stressed that...
- + Animal protection group warns of high risk of animal-to-human diseases in Chinese fur farms—An investigation of five fur farms in China housing foxes, raccoon dogs and mink found a high risk of diseases developing that could jump from animals...
- + Sydney church stabbing suspect in custody after bishop, parishioners injured during livestreamed Mass—Australian police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing a church leader and multiple parishioners during Mass on Monday night, authorities said....
- + China urges Hong Kong to 'tightly hold' national security line—China's top official on Hong Kong affairs said the city should "tightly hold" onto the bottom line of national security to safeguard development, in ...
- + World Bank 'ringing alarm bells' as income gap between riches and poorest countries widens—Half of the world's 75 poorest countries are experiencing a widening income gap with the wealthiest economies for the first time this century in a his...
- + Australian killer's father reveals why son targeted women during deadly stabbing at Sydney mall—The father of an Australian man who went on a deadly stabbing spree at a busy Sydney shopping mall on Saturday has a theory as to why the attack tar...
- + World leaders push Israel to avoid escalation following Iran attack—World leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, are pushing Israel on Monday to "avoid an escalation" against Iran in the Middle East fol...
- + Delays in US aid leave Ukraine vulnerable to Russian offensives that kill civilians, analysts warn—More civilians died across Ukraine on Sunday as analysts warned that delays in U.S. military assistance would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian...
- + Burmese rebels guard border town against junta attempt to reclaim it—A resistance group fighting Burma's military rule said on Sunday its fighters had repelled an attempt by junta troops to advance on the key town of My...
- + Paris summit convenes to mobilize aid for Sudan, which is wracked by war and on the brink of famine—A yearlong war in Sudan has devastated the country and pushed its people to the brink of famine. Top diplomats and aid groups are meeting Monday in Pa...
- + Key piece of UK government's plan to send migrants to Rwanda expected to become law—A key plank in the British government’s plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is expected to become law this week, but opponent...
- + 36 confirmed dead in Pakistan after lightning strikes, heavy rains—Lightning and heavy rains have killed at least 36 people, mostly farmers, across Pakistan in the past three days, officials said Monday, as authorit...
- + France, Germany urge its citizens to depart Iran, cancel flights amid increased risk of military escalation—France and Germany have urged their citizens to depart Iran amid an increased risk of military escalation in the Middle East. "Due to the new level...
- + Former Syrian general faces trial in Stockholm over alleged role in war crimes—The trial of a former Syrian army general over his alleged role in war crimes committed in 2012 in his home country started at a Stockholm court Monda...
- + Testimony begins in Japanese civil lawsuit alleging racial profiling by police—A civil lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling opened Monday with emotional testimony from plaintiffs who said they were constantly stop...
- + 18 confirmed dead after landslides hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island—A search and rescue team found 18 people killed by landslides on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and are still looking for two missing, officials said M...
- + Singapore PM to step down after 2 decades, handing power to his deputy—Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that he will step down on May 15 after two decades at the helm, and hand power to his deputy Lawr...
- + Biden’s dovish posture toward Iran emboldened Tehran in its attack on Israel: experts—JERUSALEM — American and Israeli experts issued scathing indictments of President Biden’s alleged timid Iran policy after Tehran launched a massive...
- + NY Cardinal Dolan describes the moment he took shelter during Iran’s missile attack on Israel—U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan shared details about the moment he had to run for shelter Saturday as Iran launched a missile attack on Israel while he wa...
- + Sydney serial stabbing suspect suffered from mental health issues, police and family say—The suspect who fatally stabbed six people and injured more than a dozen others on Saturday at a busy shopping center in Australia before being shot...
- + How can Israel respond to Iran’s brazen attack?—After Iran’s attack on Israel was largely thwarted by the country’s defenses and key allies, attention has turned to how Israeli Prime Minister Benja...
- + Several countries come to Israel’s aid to stop Iran barrage—Israel fended off a furious attack on Saturday with the help of powerful allies in the region and around the world. Multiple countries came together ...
- + Christians in Africa face worrying rise in killings, persecution and displacement—JOHANNESBURG — Christianity is in deadly crisis in more than half of Africa’s 54 countries , sources say. Christian groups contacted by Fox News ...
- + World leaders collectively condemn Iran's 'reckless' attack against Israel: 'We support Israel'—International world leaders collectively condemned Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel, calling for peace in the Middle East. British Prime ...
- + Jewish organizations voice support for Israel's 'obligation' to defend themselves from Iran's attacks—Jewish organizations shared their "strong" support for Israel's "right and obligation" to defend themselves from the onslaught of missile and drone a...
- + Jewish organizations voice support for Israel's 'obligation' to defends themselves from Iran's attacks—Jewish organizations shared their "strong" support for Israel's "right and obligation" to defend themselves from the onslaught of missile and drone a...
- + US military shoots down 'dozens' of Iranian drones fired at Israel, as Jewish state air defense system excels—Israelis breathed easier in the early hours of Sunday, after an unprecedented air attack from Iranian drones and missiles largely fizzled in the face...
- + Iran warns US to ‘stay away’ as America shoots down drone launched at Israel—Iran's mission to the United Nations argued that the country's missiles and drones fired toward Israel were justified, warning the U.S. to "stay awa...
- + Iran offers Israel off-ramp to 'conclude' attack after launching missiles, drones on Jewish state—Iran, through its United Nations mission in New York, issued a statement that appeared to offer Israel a way to prevent further escalation if it con...
- + Advanced air defense systems protect Israel from drones, missiles—As Iran launched a large wave of attack drones and missiles toward Israel on Saturday , the Israeli military was tracking and preparing to intercept ...
- + Iran's attack on Israel: A look at Tehran's arsenal of drones and missiles—Iran launched dozens of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) , also known as drones, at Israel Saturday evening after a week of threatening retaliation for...
- + Iran claims to follow drone launch at Israel with ballistic missile barrage—Iran launched drones from its own territory toward Israel late Saturday, days after its Supreme Leader warned it would hit back in response to an ai...
- + 'Incredible' mom died trying to save nine-month-old baby from Sydney serial stabber: report—A dying mother who thrust her injured baby into the arms of two strangers and begged them to save the child's life is the first victim of the Sydney ...
- + Biden cuts beach trip short amid potential Iranian attack on Israel—President Biden cut short his weekend trip to his Delaware beach house and returned to the White House to monitor the crisis in the Middle East amid...
- + WATCH: Nun carries suitcase later discovered to contain remains of deceased friend—Chilling video from Chile captured a nun walking down the street with a wheeled suitcase that police later discovered to contain her fellow sister’s ...
- + Gordon Ramsay’s pub taken over by brazen squatters who threaten legal action if evicted—"Get out!" A group of "professional squatters" have taken over a London pub owned by celebrity chef Gordan Ramsay and are brazenly threatening lega...
- + Witnesses describe 'enormous courage' of hero cop who stopped Australia stabbing spree—A female police officer is being called a hero after acting alone to neutralize the suspect who went on a stabbing spree at a shopping center near S...
- + Assassinated Iranian general involved in 'planning and execution' of October 7 Hamas massacre: report—An organization affiliated with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran revealed that Iranian General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, who was reporte...
- + Iranian paramilitary troops seize Portuguese ship with Israeli ties as tensions remain high—Iran’s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) troops seized a Portuguese-flagged ship owned by an Israeli billionaire as tensions bet...
- + Iran vs Israel: How potential conflict could look according to experts: 'Already at war'—War between Iran and Israel would be to no one’s benefit in the region as it would likely end up in a pitched battle that regional forces would keep a...
- + Ethiopian Jews in dire need as Israel-Hamas conflict disrupts established aid, Jewish charity says—A Jewish humanitarian organization has completed an airlift of medical materials to enclaves of Ethiopian Jews as the ongoing Israeli conflict with ...
- + Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman reveals group’s Gaza propaganda playbook—JERUSALEM — A spokesman for Gaza’s second-largest terror group, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), shared inside information on the organization’s propa...
- + Suspect among six dead in Australian stabbing spree at busy shopping center: police—Six people are dead after a stabbing spree in Australia on Saturday afternoon, including the suspect who was shot to death by a police officer, auth...
- + US intelligence finding shows China surging equipment sales to Russia to help war effort in Ukraine—WASHINGTON (AP) — China has surged sales to Russia of machine tools, microelectronics and other technology that Moscow in turn is using to produce m...
- + 4 teenagers suspected of planning an Islamic extremist attack arrested in Germany—BERLIN (AP) — Four teenagers suspected of planning an Islamic extremist attack have been arrested in Germany , authorities said on Friday. Three o...
- + Belarus convicts a famous dissident rock band and sentences its members to correctional labor—TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Friday convicted a famous dissident rock band, designating the band and its three members as extre...
- + Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded—ISTANBUL (AP) — One person was killed and seven injured Friday when a cable car pod in southern Turkey hit a pole and burst open, sending the passen...
- + Mexico faces dire medical fentanyl shortage despite being world's top illegal producer—A report released by the Mexican government Friday says the country is facing a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, even as Mexican cartels p...
- + Transitional council to select new Haitian prime minister is formed—A transitional council tasked with choosing Haiti’s next prime minister and Cabinet was established Friday in a move supporters hope will help quell t...
- + 8 wild buffaloes electrocuted by low-lying power lines in Kenya—Eight wild buffaloes walked into low-lying power lines in western Kenya and were electrocuted, the national wildlife agency said Friday. The incide...
- + 2022 draft document could serve as starting point for Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Kremlin says—The Kremlin said Friday that a draft Russia-Ukraine agreement negotiated in 2022 could serve as a starting point for prospective talks to end the figh...
- + Pope to make longest trip of papacy by traveling to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore—Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea and Singapore in September, the Vatican announced Friday, confirming the longest trip...
- + Israeli PM, military leaders hold emergency meeting amid possible direct Iranian attack—Senior Israeli leaders held a meeting Friday amid growing concerns of a possible, direct attack from Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
- + 'Pro-Russian interference networks' exist in European countries, Belgian PM says—Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo announced on Friday an investigation into suspected Russian interference in Europe-wide elections in June, sa...
- + Top Chinese official visits North Korea to discuss boosting cooperation in highest-level meeting in years—A top Chinese official arrived in North Korea and held talks on how to boost their cooperation, North Korea’s state media reported Friday, in the coun...
- + Russia destroys one of Ukraine's largest power plants, damaging energy infrastructure—A massive missile and drone attack destroyed one of Ukraine's largest power plants and damaged others, officials said Thursday, part of a renewed Ru...
- + US restricts staff in Israel from traveling outside cities as Iran attack threat persists—The U.S. State Department is restricting travel for government employees and their family members outside of major cities in Israel as concerns rema...
- + US, Japan and South Korea run military drills in disputed East China Sea—A U.S. carrier strike group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt has held a three-day joint exercise with its allies Japan and South Korea as U.S. Presid...
- + African drone company uses AI to give vital help to US fruit and nut farmers—JOHANNESBURG - South Africa’s Aerobotics is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in helping fruit and nut farmers improve crop yields. Although t...
- + US Coast Guard, Navy rescue 3 fishermen from deserted island after spelling 'HELP' with palms—Three men who went missing after leaving from Polowat Atoll, Micronesia , to go fishing were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday, after a U.S....
- + Father fights to find cure for his son’s cancer—Frederico Goldsztein was just nine years old when he was first diagnosed with a life-altering brain tumor called Medulloblastoma, the most common brai...
- + Dominican authorities launch probe after an immigration officer is accused of raping a 14-year-old—SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Thursday they have launched an investigation after an immigratio...
- + Putin mocks planned Ukraine conference and says Russia won't accept any enforced peace plans—MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Thursday mocked a scheduled round of Ukraine peace talks in Switzerland , warning that Moscow wi...
- + Military-led Mali suspends all political activity until further notice—Mali's ruling junta has issued a decree suspending all political activities until further notice, saying it needs to preserve public order, a move tha...
- + Police official is shot to death in Mexico's troubled resort city of Acapulco—MEXICO CITY (AP) — The head of traffic police was shot to death Thursday in Mexico’s troubled Pacific coast resort of Acapulco. The city government...
- + More aid is supposed to be entering the Gaza Strip. Why isn’t it helping?—JERUSALEM (AP) — Under heavy U.S. pressure, Israel has promised to ramp up aid to Gaza dramatically, saying last week it would open another cargo cr...
- + Why did Yoon's party lose in South Korea's elections and what troubles does he face now?—SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean voters have handed liberals extended opposition control of parliament in what looks like a massive political ...
- + 3 Dutch skiers killed in Austrian Alps avalanche—An avalanche near the Austrian ski resort of Soelden on Thursday killed three people from the Netherlands who were on a skiing and hiking trip , auth...
- + Iran attack threat prompts US general visit to Israel, review of military capabilities—U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Gen. Michael Kurilla met with IDF Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen Hezi Halevi in Israel on Thursday, amid rising ten...
- + What to know about the real estate tycoon sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest fraud case—HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was sentenced to death Thursday in the country's biggest ever financial fraud case, a shocking...
- + Mexico wants UN to suspend Ecuador over its police raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito—MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's president said Thursday his country wants the United Nations to suspend Ecuador from the world body as part of a complai...
- + Afghanistan's Taliban leaders issued different messages for Eid. Experts say that shows tensions—KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Messages by two influential Taliban leaders in Afghanistan this week showed tensions between hardliners and more moderate e...
- + Almost 12,000 houses flooded along Russia's Kazakh border—Nearly 12,000 houses have been flooded in a Russian region bordering Kazakhstan as water levels in the Ural River keep rising and threatening more d...
- + Portuguese Catholic Church announces it will compensate victims of sex abuse—MADRID (AP) — The Portuguese Catholic Church said Thursday it has unanimously agreed to pay some form of compensation to victims of sex abuse by cle...
- + Poland has a strict abortion law — and many abortions. Lawmakers are now tackling the legislation—WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s parliament held a long-awaited debate Thursday on liberalizing the country's strict abortion law. The traditionally ...
- + Talk of low Houthi weapon supply is ‘premature,’ expert warns—A top U.S. Air Force commander believes Houthi rebels in Yemen may be low on weapon supplies as American and allied strikes on the group have eroded...
- + Police crack down on leftist anti-Milei protests in Argentina—A confrontation between Argentine authorities and anti-government protesters angered by President Javier Milei's spending cuts escalated on Wednesda...
- + Israel vows to strike back after warnings of Iranian attack, says enemies 'will be met with a strong defense'—Israel warned on Wednesday that anyone who tries to strike them "will be met with a strong defense," after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamene...
- + Mom of 2 ghosted by celebrity chef husband turns to internet for help, is found within hours: report—After a Massachusetts mother asked for help on Facebook finding her aloof celebrity chef British husband, who allegedly ghosted her while she was pr...
- + What to know about the latest trial involving Amanda Knox—FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Amanda Knox is again defending herself in an Italian court in a slander case that has the potential to remove the last legal ...
- + Former Colombian president slams move to make him stand trial: 'political vengeance'—Colombia's influential former President Álvaro Uribe on Wednesday denounced as "political vengeance" a move by national prosecutors to bring him to tr...
- + Guatemala's president issues natural disaster declaration as 44 forest fires rage on—GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s president issued a natural disaster declaration Wednesday as 44 forest fires continue to burn across the Centra...
- + Switzerland lays out new 'too big to fail' rules in wake of Credit Suisse banking turmoil last year—GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss government Wednesday announced steps to bolster its "too big to fail" rules aimed at avoiding potentially disastrous fallout f...
- + Lebanese national sanctioned over alleged Hamas links found dead near Beirut—A Lebanese man sanctioned by the U.S. for his alleged links with the Palestinian group Hamas was found dead Wednesday after he went missing for a we...
- + Desperate young Guatemalans try to reach the US even after horrific deaths of migrating relatives—COMITANCILLO, Guatemala (AP) — Every night for nearly two years, Glendy Aracely Ramírez has prayed by the altar in her parents’ mud-brick bedroom wher...
- + Olympic 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius who shot girlfriend struggles to find job after prison time: report—The double-amputee former South African track star Oscar Pistorius is struggling to find post-prison employment as members of his church see him as ...
- + EU lawmakers approve an overhaul of migration law, hoping to deprive the far right of votes—BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers approved Wednesday a major revamp of the bloc’s migration laws, hoping to end years of division over how to...
- + Switzerland will host a Ukraine peace conference in June and hopes Russia can join one day—GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's government said Wednesday it will host a high-level international conference in June to help chart a path toward peace i...
- + Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says 3 of his sons were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza—TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Three sons of Hamas' top political leader were killed Wednesday by an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip , and the leader ...
- + Morocco's earthquake killed thousands. But survivors marking Ramadan say it didn't shake their faith—AMIZMIZ, Morocco (AP) — An earthquake months ago left parts of her home cracked and crumbling, but Fatima Barri felt wrong spending Islam's holy month...
- + Brazil again extends visa exemptions for US, Canada and Australia, this time until 2025—RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s government extended exemptions to tourist visa requirements for citizens of the U.S., Australia and Canada until Ap...
- + 3 of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's 'terrorist' sons killed by Israeli airstrike, IDF says—Israel’s military confirmed Wednesday that an airstrike carried out in the Gaza Strip has killed three of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s sons. "The ...
- + Germany travel guide: Discover the rich culture of Deutschland—Germany is one of the most visited countries in the world, attracting travelers from far and wide with its thousands of years of history, rich cultu...
- + Putin's warlord ally adds 3,000 former Wagner mercenaries to his forces: 'Fulfilling the task of the state'—A Chechen warlord has added 3,000 former Wagner mercenaries to his growing forces, giving him control over a sizable force inside the Russian army. ...
- + South Korea parliamentary election exit polls show liberal opposition parties winning in landslide—South Korea’s liberal opposition parties were expected to win a landslide victory in Wednesday’s parliamentary election, initial exit polls suggested,...
- + French bill would legalize medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients—France’s government presented a bill Wednesday to allow adults with terminal cancer or other incurable illness to take lethal medication, as public de...
- + US sends seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine, greenlights $138M in HAWK missile support systems—The stalled $60 billion military aid package to Ukraine is not stopping the Biden administration from getting weapons and other military assistance ...
- + Russia aborts heavy-lift rocket launch second day in a row—Russia's second attempt to test-launch a new heavy-lift rocket from its Far Eastern space complex was aborted on Wednesday. The launch of the Angara...
- + Israel threatens direct attack against Iran if Tehran launches strike 'from its territory'—Israel’s foreign minister drew a line in the sand with Iran on Wednesday, warning the country that Israel would respond with direct attacks on Iranian...
- + Iran’s leader says 4 threatening words to Israel, blasts the US and West for 'disaster' in Gaza—Iran’s leader on Wednesday threatened to take action against Israel during a prayer ceremony. He also criticized the U.S. and the West for their invol...
- + Amanda Knox faces a new slander trial in Italy that could remove the last legal stain against her—MILAN (AP) — Amanda Knox faces another trial for slander this week in Italy in a case that could remove the last legal stain against her, eight year...
- + Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' to premiere at Cannes—NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly half a century after Francis Ford Coppola won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or , he will return to the French Riviera fes...
- + Spanish parliament votes to consider residency, work permits for migrants—BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain's parliament agreed Tuesday to consider legislation that could grant residency and work permits to hundreds of thousan...
- + Dengue fever outbreak in Argentina leads to shortage of a must-have item: mosquito repellent—BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Shelves have gone empty, as residents hunt in vain and resort to DIY alternatives. And surging resale prices are shocki...
- + Colombian prosecutors say former President Uribe will face trial in witness tampering probe—BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's prosecutor's office said Tuesday they will call former President Álvaro Uribe to trial for the alleged crimes o...
- + Former Venezuelan oil czar arrested in corruption probe—Venezuela’s once powerful oil minister , who resigned unexpectedly last year as prosecutors probed corruption and other wrongdoing at the highest leve...
- + Anti-Israel protesters' painted red hands a 'symbol' rooted in 'craze to see blood': expert—After anti-Israel demonstrators with painted red hands flooded the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, an Israeli expert said that the red hands have a deeper ...
- + Spain on high alert amid ISIS threats as European leaders warn of conflict with Russia: 'prewar era'—Spain's Ministry of the Interior, on Tuesday, announced that it is on high alert and has activated all alert and response systems to prevent jihadist...
- + Turkey and Israel announce trade barriers on each other as relations deteriorate over Gaza—ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Israel announced trade barriers on each other Tuesday as relations deteriorated further amid the war in Gaza . Tu...
- + Nobel laureate Bialiatski's condition has worsened after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says—TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Ales Bialiatski marked his 1,000th day in prison in Belarus on Tuesday amid increasi...
- + A South African court overturns ban, rules that former leader Jacob Zuma can run in the election—JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s Electoral Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma can run for office in the upcoming general el...
- + Chinese ambitions for US allies prompts Washington security summit with Japan, Philippines—President Biden will meet this week with his Philippine counterpart as the nation continues to face increasing tension over territorial disputes wit...
- + Kenyan hospital lays off 100 striking doctors as nationwide strike nears a month—NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A public hospital in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi has laid off 100 doctors who are taking part in a nationwide strike that has bee...
- + AMLO 'offended' by preferred candidate's debate performance—There were plenty of reasons to criticize Mexico’s first presidential debate leading up to the June 2 election. The format was a bit constrictive, and...
- + Food aid arrives in Haiti after police recover hijacked cargo ship—Gangs in Haiti continue to pose an immense threat to international aid workers and Haitians, though food assistance and humanitarian support continues...
- + Gunmen kill 6 police officers in southeast Iran—Gunmen ambushed a police convoy in Iran's restive southeast on Tuesday, killing six policemen, media reports said. The attack on a road in Sistan a...
- + Champions League matches will go ahead despite Islamic State terror threat—NYON, Switzerland (AP) — This week’s Champions League games will go ahead as scheduled despite an Islamic State terror threat, the governing body of...
- + At least 3 dead, 5 injured in Italian dam explosion—An explosion Tuesday at a hydroelectric plant in northern Italy killed at least three workers and seriously injured five others, a regional fire chi...
- + Suspect arrested after young mother stabbed to death while walking with her baby—Police have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly stabbing to death a mother who was out walking her baby in a stroller in Bradford, England, on Sa...
- + 'Satanic ritual murders' result in lengthy prison sentences for 3 Russians—A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced three people to up to life in prison for leading people into the woods of northern Russia and murdering them in...
- + Netanyahu presses importance of Rafah invasion to eliminate Hamas: 'No force in the world will stop us'—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underscored his military’s commitment to the mission to destroy Hamas just days after ordering the majorit...
- + Ireland's Simon Harris elected as youngest ever prime minister after predecessor's abrupt resignation—Simon Harris became Ireland's youngest-ever prime minister on Tuesday and vowed to bring "new ideas, a new energy and a new empathy to public life." ...
- + Greece implements state-issued QR code requirement to attend soccer games following officer's death—Greek authorities launched a ban on paper tickets for all league soccer matches on Tuesday as part of an effort to crack down on the violence that h...
- + Taiwan war games to simulate China turning a military drill into an attack: report—Taiwan’s annual war game exercises this year will feature simulating a scenario in which China turns one of its frequent military drills around the i...
- + Top Chinese official to lead 'goodwill visit' to North Korea this week—A top Chinese leader will lead a delegation to North Korea this week, both countries announced Tuesday. Zhao Leji, who is chairman of the National ...
- + Mother stabbed to death while walking with her baby in a stroller, suspect still on the loose: police—A young woman was stabbed to death while walking with her baby in Bradford, England, according to authorities. Oldham resident Kulsuma Akter, 27,...
- + Iran's foreign minister accuses U.S. of giving Israel 'green light' to attack consulate in Syria—DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Iran's foreign minister Monday accused the United States of giving Israel the "green light" for a strike on its consulate bui...
- + The Security Council revives the Palestinian Authority’s UN hopes. The US says not yet—UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Monday revived the Palestinian Authority's hopes of joining the United Nations as a full member. ...
- + West Virginia had a whopping 5 tornadoes last week, more than double the yearly average—CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The National Weather Service on Monday confirmed a fifth tornado touched down during severe storms that barreled across We...
- + Israel UN ambassador, during meeting on Palestinian statehood, holds up picture of Hitler with Grand Mufti—Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations spoke out forcefully against the notion of Palestinian statehood during a U.N. Security council meeting on...
- + Retired Venezuelan general who defied Maduro gets over 21 years in US prison—NEW YORK (AP) — A retired three-star Venezuelan army general who twice tried to mount coups against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sentence...
- + Russians stage a rare protest after a dam bursts and homes flood near the Kazakh border—Russians in the city of Orsk gathered in a rare protest Monday, calling for compensation following the collapse of a dam and subsequent flooding in th...
- + Pope marks six-month anniversary of Hamas attacks by meeting with relatives of hostages—VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis met Monday with relatives of hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, marking the six-month anniversary of the attack i...
- + What's expected at Japanese PM Kishida's US visit? A major upgrade in defense ties—TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is making an official visit to the United States this week. He will hold a summit with President...
- + Death toll in Mozambique ferry disaster climbs to 98—A makeshift ferry overcrowded with residents reportedly fleeing a cholera outbreak sank off Mozambique's northern coast, killing at least 98 people ...
- + Here's what South Koreans are concerned about as they vote for parliament this week—SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Soaring green onion prices. Striking doctors. A politician’s allegedly sexist jab at a female candidate. These are among th...
- + 'Panama Papers' trial starts. 27 people charged in the worldwide money laundering case—PANAMA CITY (AP) — The trial of 27 people charged in connection with the worldwide "Panama Papers" money laundering started Monday in a Panamanian c...
- + Protesters in southern Mexico set state government building afire and torch a dozen vehicles—CHILPANCINGO, Mexico (AP) — Protesters in southern Mexico set the state government building afire Monday and torched at least a dozen cars in the pa...
- + Haitian police notch rare win against gangs after reclaiming hijacked ship—Haiti’s National Police agency says that it has recovered a hijacked cargo ship laden with rice following a gunbattle with gangs that lasted more tha...
- + Ethnic guerrillas in Burma look set to seize an important town on the Thai border from the military—BANGKOK (AP) — Guerrilla fighters from Myanmar’s Karen ethnic minority claimed Monday to be close to seizing control of a major trading town borderi...
- + Spain will scrap 'golden visas' that allow wealthy non-EU residents to stay if they buy real estate—MADRID (AP) — Spain's government said Monday it plans to scrap so-called "golden visas" that allow wealthy people from outside the European Union ...
- + Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city—DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Streams of Palestinians filed into the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Monday to salvage what they could fro...
- + Italy's police arrest a Tajik man suspected of Islamic State membership at Rome airport—ROME (AP) — Police on Monday arrested a Tajik national accused of being an active member of the Islamic State group after he landed at Rome’s in...
- + Rwanda's leader is concerned over perceived US ambiguity about victims of the 1994 genocide—KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Monday he was concerned by what he saw as a U.S. failure to characterize the 1994 massacres ...
- + Violent weather leaves at least 1 dead near South African capital—Heavy winds, storms and strong rainfalls battering South Africa’s coastal province of Western Cape, which includes Cape Town, have left at least one...
- + US-China trade tensions escalate over surging production of electric vehicles—China's burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has become a flashpoint in a new U.S.-China trade fight, highlighted by Tr...
- + South Korea launches second spy satellite in military intelligence race with North Korea—South Korea has successfully launched its second military spy satellite into orbit, days after North Korea reaffirmed its plan to launch multiple reco...
- + Ukraine denies Russian claim of drone strikes on Europe's largest nuclear plant—A senior Ukrainian official has denied Russian accusations that his country’s army fired exploding drones at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, whi...
- + Vatican says gender theory, surrogacy violate human dignity in ethics document—The Vatican has released a document criticizing gender theory, transgender surgery and surrogacy as affronts to human dignity. Dignitas Infinita, ...
- + Biden responds to new Hong Kong national security law with extreme caution—The U.S. has denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law as a tool to potentially silence dissent both at home and abroad, but so far the action...
- + Ferry accident off Mozambique’s coast leaves more than 90 dead: officials—At least 94 people, many of whom are believed to be children, were killed on Sunday after a makeshift ferry sank off Mozambique’s northern coast , ac...
- + Blowing 'smoke': Mount Etna puts on a show by emitting rare rings into the sky—Tourists in Italy have been treated to quite the show as Mount Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe, has been blowing spectacular "smoke rings...
- + Ecuador police arrest former VP in raid at Mexican embassy, prompting diplomatic severing, outcry—Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Friday evening announced the severing of diplomatic relations with Ecuador following the arrest of fo...
- + Israel withdraws all ground troops from southern Gaza, leaving just one IDF brigade in the enclave—The Israel Defense Forces announced a full withdrawal of ground forces from southern Gaza on Sunday, leaving a smaller force to maintain operations in...
- + WWIII could start over Philippines dispute in South China Sea, China 'not respecting' treaties, expert says—Beijing warned that World War III could break out in the South China Sea as it increasingly shifts its attention to the Philippines, with territoria...
- + Extremists rise in new Palestinian Authority government as Biden threatens Israel over Gaza war—JERUSALEM – The new Palestinian Authority (PA) government sworn into office this week by PA President Mahmoud Abbas – and warmly welcomed by the Whi...
- + WATCH: 100 huskies cut loose in shopping mall after pet café mishap—A Chinese shopping center went wild when 100 huskies broke free from a pet café and ran rampant throughout the mall, thanks to a careless employee. ...
- + WATCH: Courtroom chaos as son bursts in, shoots dad's killer—A man attending the murder trial for his father’s killer in Brazil interrupted court proceedings to shoot the suspect half a dozen times and assault...
- + Body of Israeli hostage retrieved overnight during IDF operation in Gaza—The body of another Israeli hostage has been recovered from the Gaza Strip and returned to Israel overnight Friday. "The operation to retrieve the...
- + Taiwan furious after China hijacks global sympathy for devastating earthquake—Taiwanese officials are furious after the People's Republic of China attempted to claim worldwide sympathies following a devastating earthquake. Ch...
- + US organization operates one of the last medical clinics in Haitian capital amid spiraling violence—Partners In Development (PID), a nonprofit organization based in Ipswich, Mass., runs one of the few remaining medical clinics in Haiti's capital ...
- + US concerned over South Africa's growing ties with Russia, Iran and Hamas: 'Fallen' for propaganda—South Africa’s support for the Palestinian cause is the culmination of a confused and increasingly troubling diplomatic trend for a country with who...
- + Former Air National Guardsman allegedly defected to Russian military after child porn charges—A former Air National Guardsman facing child pornography charges defected and joined the Russian army in its war against Ukraine, the Rhode Island att...
- + An Argentine judge recognizes gender abuse suffered for years by 20 nuns in a breakthrough ruling—BUNEOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine judge on Friday ruled that 20 cloistered nuns had suffered abuse for more than two decades at the hands ...
- + Police find 7 bodies, 5 of them decapitated and 1 dismembered, in Mexico's fifth largest city—MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in one of Mexico’s largest cities said Friday they have found seven bodies with five of them decapitated and another ...
- + Moldova's Russia-backed Transnistria region claims drone attacked military unit—State security services in Moldova’s Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria said Friday that a drone attacked a military unit close to the bor...
- + Mexican president wanted to lead Latin America, but reality and his own rhetoric got in the way—MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador took office in 2018 hoping to recover Mexico’s old reputation as the diplomatic leader of L...
- + Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza—JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday that it dismissed two officers and reprimanded three others for their roles in drone strikes in Gaz...
- + Hezbollah chief boasts of US pressure ending Gaza conflict: 'Israel has been defeated'—The chief of Hezbollah on Friday declared that Israel would soon face defeat through pressure from the U.S. to end its campaign while also promising...
- + Colombian guerrillas launch multiple attacks against military as ceasefire breaks down—Colombia suffered a series of attacks Thursday night and Friday morning, marking the first major assault against its military since a mafia group bo...
- + First U.N. food supplies arrive in Sudan's Darfur after months but millions face acute hunger—DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United Nations said Friday it has begun distributing food in Sudan’s war-ravaged Darfur province for the first time in m...
- + Incendiary device thrown at German synagogue door, but damage minor and no injuries—BERLIN (AP) — An incendiary device was thrown at a door of a synagogue in northwestern Germany on Friday but caused only minor damage, police said...
- + Montenegro court rules against extradition of South Korean crypto mogul—Montenegro's top court said Friday it has overturned a decision to hand over a South Korean mogul known as "the cryptocurrency king" to his native c...
- + Egyptian authorities arrest 10 after a pro-Gaza rally calling for severing ties with Israel—CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities this week arrested 10 activists who participated in a pro-Palestinian protest where they accused the government of...
- + Zimbabwe introduces new currency as depreciation and rising inflation stoke economic turmoil—HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe on Friday launched a new currency to replace its previous one that in recent months has been battered by depreciati...
- + Peru's president arrives to testify before prosecutors amid expanding 'Rolexgate' probe—LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte testified to prosecutors behind closed doors Friday as authorities investigate whether she illega...
- + In upcoming meeting with Biden, Japan's Kishida looks to bolster US defense ties—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he wants to strengthen military and weapons development cooperation with the United States as well...
- + Taiwan earthquake survivors recall destruction, rescue from sealed tunnels—Taiwan residents endured harrowing experiences on Wednesday when the ground shook with the strongest earthquake to hit the island in 25 years. People...
- + Israeli to expand aid access to Gaza, but Blinken says it still might not meet US demands—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the measures the Israeli government has announced to expand the flow of aid into Gaza are welc...
- + Turkish authorities arrest 2 suspected of spying for Israel—Turkish authorities have arrested two people suspected of providing information to the Israeli spy agency, a top official said Friday, in the latest ...
- + Israelis fear Biden’s 'intolerable' cease-fire demand means victory for Hamas—JERUSALEM - President Biden’s push Thursday in a telephone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for an immediate cease-fire in the Jew...
- + German investigators seize $103M in counterfeit US bills linked to Turkey—German investigators said Friday they have seized counterfeit U.S. dollar bills with a face value of over $103 million, which apparently came from Tu...
- + UK lawmaker 'manipulated' into giving personal numbers of colleagues in sexting blackmail scam—British lawmakers who may have been targeted in a sexting scam were urged Friday to go to police, after a senior Conservative admitted disclosing the ...
- + At least 241 people have died in El Salvador's prisons during the 'war on gangs,' rights group says—SAN SALVADOR (AP) — At least 241 people have died in El Salvador prisons since the start of President Nayib Bukele's "war on gangs" two years ago,...
- + South Sudan's president warns against clinging to power after call to postpone elections—JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Wednesday warned lawmakers "not to cling to power" just weeks after his former rival ...
- + Haitian gangs loot national library amid spiraling violence that has forced thousands to flee capital city—Amid a renewed surge of violence in Haiti this week, armed gangs were reported to have looted the country’s national library in the capital city of ...
- + Argentina's Milei takes his chainsaw to the state, cutting 15,000 jobs and spurring protests—BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina said Wednesday that it had cut 15,000 state jobs as part of President Javier Milei’s aggressive campaign ...
- + Spanish police arrest ex-soccer federation head Rubiales on return to country amid corruption probe—BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Luis Rubiales , the disgraced former president of Spain's soccer federation who kissed a player on the lips without her conse...
- + Dredging of Puerto Rico's biggest port begins as environmentalists warn of threat to turtles, corals—SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A $62 million project to dredge Puerto Rico’s biggest and most important seaport began Wednesday amid fierce opposition...
- + Finnish school shooter, 12, claims he was bullied: police—A 12-year-old student suspected of fatally shooting a classmate and wounding two others in Finland told police that he was bullied at school, offici...
- + EU Council chief travels to Romania for talks on agenda for future with other bloc leaders—BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — European Council President Charles Michel traveled to Romania’s capital on Wednesday for talks with several European Union...
- + South African parliament speaker resigns over bribery, corruption allegations—South Africa’s parliament speaker resigned on Wednesday and relinquished her seat in the legislature over allegations of corruption, a day after she ...
- + The killing of aid workers adds to pressure on the UK government to halt arms sales to Israel—LONDON (AP) — Britain’s main opposition parties demanded Wednesday that the Conservative government publish legal advice it has received on whether ...
- + ISIS-linked rebels kill at least a dozen civilians near Congo's Ugandan border—Congo's army says extremist-linked rebels have killed at least a dozen people in a raid on a rural community in the volatile east, in the latest vio...
- + Hundreds of South Koreans gather to bid farewell to beloved panda before departure to China—A crowd of people, some weeping, gathered at a rain-soaked amusement park in South Korea to bid farewell to a beloved giant panda before her departu...
- + Paris police remove dozens of migrants from Paris City Hall 100 days before Olympic Games—French police on Wednesday removed dozens of migrants, including families with young children, from the forecourt of Paris City Hall as the capital pr...
- + Russian military recruitment numbers spike following Moscow concert hall attack—Russia said on Wednesday it had seen a significant jump in the number of men signing contracts to join the military since last month's deadly attack ...
- + Why Taiwan is earthquake-prone, and how the island handles them so well—Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century. At least nine people were killed and hundreds injured , buildi...
- + Typhoon-like winds hit South China during major storm, leaving 7 dead—Rare storms with typhoon-like winds have killed at least seven people in China's southern Jiangxi province since the weekend, three of them blown ou...
- + Far-right German politician charged with second count of using Nazi slogan—Prosecutors said Wednesday that they have charged one of the most prominent figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party with a second cou...
- + Uganda court upholds controversial law allowing death penalty for 'aggravated homosexuality'—Uganda's Constitutional Court on Wednesday upheld an anti-gay law that allows the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality." President Yoweri Mu...
- + Finnish government calls for nationwide day of mourning after a 12-year-old was accused of firing at students—Mourners gathered outside a southern Finland school Wednesday, a day after a 12-year-old student was accused of fatally shooting a boy and seriously...
- + 7 killed, including children, in fire at Indian tailoring shop—A fire in a tailoring shop on Wednesday killed seven people, including two children, in the Indian city of Aurangabad, police said. The blaze create...
- + Ukrainian foreign minister accused allies of not giving enough air defense to combat Russian missile attacks—Ukraine's partners are not providing enough air defense to protect against Russian missile attacks even though they have more than 100 Patriot syste...
- + Morocco museum hosts one of Africa’s first exhibitions of Cuban art—When Morocco 's King Mohamed VI visited Havana in 2017, Cuban-American gallery owner Alberto Magnan impressed him with a "full immersion" in the Cari...
- + NATO debating plan to provide additional long-term military support to Ukraine—NATO is debating a plan to provide more predictable military support to Ukraine in coming years as better armed Russian troops assert control on the...
- + Cruise ship reportedly stranded in Spanish port due to passenger visa problems—A cruise ship reportedly carrying 1,500 passengers was stuck Wednesday in the Spanish northeastern port of Barcelona due to the visa problems of a g...
- + 8-year-old girl who survived bus crash that killed 45 to be released from South African hospital—The 8-year-old lone survivor of a bus crash that killed at least 45 people in South Africa before Easter weekend will be discharged from the hospital ...
- + Mexico mayoral candidate murdered after having request for security ignored—A ruling party mayoral candidate was shot dead on Monday in central Mexico during an event on the first day of her campaign, despite having requeste...
- + US to sell 35 Blackhawk helicopters to Greece in $1.2B defense deal—Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an effort to modernize its arm...
- + China sends warplanes, boats around Taiwan following phone call between Xi and Biden—Dozens of Chinese warplanes and multiple naval ships were reported around the island of Taiwan this week, the largest coordinated display this year....
- + North Korea claims success in testing of new hypersonic missile as it expands nuclear program—North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests...
- + Thai wildlife officials to remove hundreds of monkeys from popular tourist spot—Thai wildlife officials laid out a plan on Wednesday to bring peace to a central Thai city after at least a decade of human-monkey conflict. The mac...
- + Indonesian president-elect meets with Japan's prime minister, commits to strengthening relations—Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto said he wants to "further strengthen" relations with Japan as he met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio ...
- + Congo appoints its first female prime minister as violence surges in the east—KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday appointed the country's first female prime minister,...
- + Sami Michael, Iraqi-born and award-winning Israeli author and activist, dies at 97—JERUSALEM (AP) — Sami Michael, an award-winning Iraqi-Israeli author who was known for writing poignantly about oppressed minorities and the challenge...
- + Floridians worry about relatives in Haiti as gang-dominated chaos rages on—Florida residents watching the unfolding unrest in Haiti are expressing concerns for family and friends on the Caribbean island nation , saying they ...
- + New evidence suggests Russia is behind the serious Havana Syndrome—In an explosive new report CBS’s 60 Minutes, The Insider and Der Spiegel found new evidence that hundreds of U.S. government employees complaining o...
- + New evidence shows Russia is behind the serious Havana Syndrome—In an explosive new report CBS’s 60 Minutes, The Insider and Der Spiegel found new evidence that hundreds of U.S. government employees complaining o...
- + North Korea launches ballistic missile off its east coast: officials—North Korea's military fired a ballistic missile on Tuesday morning, according to South Korean officials. The missile was launched from the country'...
- + Iran not likely to retaliate after alleged Israeli strike: ‘Not ready’—Iran is likely to respond and target Israelis after a top commander of its Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was killed in an apparent Israeli airst...
- + Experts say Iran unlikely to seek direct conflict with Israel, regime is 'not ready for an all-out war'—Iran is likely to respond and target Israelis after a top commander of its Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was killed in an apparent Israeli airst...
- + Colombian mayor issues 6-month prostitution ban in tourist-heavy neighborhoods—The mayor of Colombia’s second-largest city has issued a six-month ban on prostitution in some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods, arguing that...
- + LGBTQ-inclusive church in Cuba welcomes all in a country that once sent gay people to labor camps—MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — Proudly wearing a rainbow-colored clergy stole and a rainbow flag in her clerical collar, the Rev. Elaine Saralegui welcomed all...
- + Russian crews end 2-week rescue effort to reach 13 miners in a collapsed mine and declare them dead—Authorities in Russia's Far East on Monday called off a two-week rescue effort to reach 13 workers trapped deep underground in a collapsed gold min...
- + Greek islands launch special visa program for Turkish visitors in diplomatic effort to calm region—ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Officials on the Greek island of Rhodes opened a new vacation visa terminal for Turkish visitors Monday as part of a diplomati...
- + Indonesian President-elect Subianto visits China in bid to strengthen ties—BEIJING (AP) — Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto pledged to continue his country’s friendly policy toward China as he met Monday with Chin...
- + US and Israeli officials hold virtual talks on their dispute over a Rafah military operation—WASHINGTON (AP) — American and Israeli officials were holding virtual talks Monday to discuss the potential expansion of Israel's war against Hamas ...
- + Gusting winds spin chair lifts at Italian ski resort: 'Total panic and fear'—Chair lifts at an Italian ski resort in the Swiss Alps were captured on video twisting and turning after being blasted by sudden gusts of wind while...
- + Captured Hamas terrorists say group is 'collapsing from within,' says Israel's defense minister—Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday said Hamas terrorists captured by troops said "the group is collapsing from within" as Israel steps u...
- + Who is Mohammad Reza Zahedi, the Iranian military commander reportedly killed in Syria?—The senior Iranian military commander who reportedly was killed Monday in a suspected Israeli airstrike in Syria has played a "key role" in the Isla...
- + Here's what you need to know about the world's largest democratic election kicking off in India—NEW DELHI (AP) — The world’s largest democratic election could also be one of its most consequential. With a population of over 1.4 billion people an...
- + Austria says it must deter Russian infiltration after allegations of spying emerge—VIENNA (AP) — The arrest in recent days of a former Austrian intelligence officer on serious allegations of spying for Russia suggests that Austria ...
- + Diplomatic crisis averted after Argentina's Milei trades jabs with leftist Colombian counterpart—Argentina and Colombia have agreed to end a diplomatic spat that escalated over right-wing Argentine President Javier Milei’s visceral attack on his ...
- + Russian-American journalist to remain in custody for 2 more months following court order—A court in Russia on Monday ordered a detained Russian-American journalist to be held in jail for two more months pending investigation and trial, in ...
- + Critics slam Scotland’s new hate speech law as an attack on freedom—Scotland’s controversial new hate speech law went into effect Monday despite fierce backlash from critics. "Scotland continues to infringe upon the...
- + Beach bands in Mexico are allowed to continue playing music after complaints threatened to end the noise—Bands who play the thumping tuba-and-drums songs of northern Mexico on beaches in the resort city of Mazatlan appear to have emerged victorious this...
- + Russia has detained suspects in Caucasus linked to Moscow terror attack, security agency says—Russia's top security agency said Monday it has broken up what it called a "terrorist cell" in southern Russia whose members had provided weapons an...
- + Senior leader of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reportedly killed in Syria strike—An Israeli airstrike launched at the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria on Monday has killed Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in Iran's Rev...
- + South Korean president calls doctors' strike 'grave threat to our society,' refuses to concede—South Korea’s president vowed Monday not to back down in the face of vehement protests by doctors seeking to derail his plan to drastically increase m...
- + 5 people, including 2 children, crushed to death after winds topple trees in Poland—Strong winds in southern Poland on Monday toppled trees that killed three adults and two children, emergency responders said. A spokesperson for th...
- + Israel attempts to pressure Netanyahu as thousands gather for the largest protest since war began—Tens of thousands of Israelis thronged central Jerusalem on Sunday in the largest anti-government protest since the country went to war in October...
- + Russian special unit linked to Havana Syndrome that sickened US officials overseas: report—A special Russian intelligence unit could be behind a series of attacks that have left dozens of U.S. officials serving overseas with mysterious ill...
- + China’s gambling hub of Macao bids farewell to horse racing tradition after more than 40 years—After more than 40 years, Macao’s horse racing track hosted its final races on Saturday, bringing an end to the sport in the city famous for its mas...
- + Taiwanese group fights fake news with in-person conversations and a spotlight on seniors—Their days often began at the crack of dawn. They’d head out to a church, a temple, a park and set up a stall. They’d seek out seniors in particular,...
- + 74 migrants found in wooden boat on Mediterranean Sea, Greece's coast guard says—Dozens of migrants found in a wooden boat on the Mediterranean Sea between northern Africa and southern Europe have been transported to the Greek isl...
- + 12 arrested in connection to Pakistan suicide bombing that killed 5 Chinese nationals—Pakistani counterterrorism police in multiple raids arrested at least 12 suspects in connection with last week's suicide bombing that killed five Chi...
- + Canada's Niagara region declares state of emergency ahead of solar eclipse—Ontario’s Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency as it prepares to welcome up to a million visitors for the solar eclipse in early April. ...
- + Germany legalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana—Marijuana campaigners in Germany lit celebratory joints on Monday as the country liberalized rules on cannabis to allow possession of small amounts....
- + 9 children killed as old land mine explodes near Afghanistan village—An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan exploded while they were playing with it, killing nine children, a Taliban spokesman said ...
- + Treated radioactive water discharge at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant prompts meeting in China—Japan said Sunday its experts have held talks with their Chinese counterparts to try to assuage Beijing’s concerns over the discharge of treated radi...
- + In attempt to connect with young people, Japan's royal family debuts on Instagram—Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger...
- + Israeli troops withdraw from Shifa Hospital in Gaza: IDF—The Hamas-run Gaza health ministry said Israeli Defense Force (IDF) troops have withdrawn from Shifa Hospital in Gaza, two weeks after the troops la...
- + London police officer sparks outrage after suggesting swastikas should be 'taken into context' to Jewish woman—Video of a police officer in London having a heated discussion with a woman about the offensiveness of swastikas has circulated across social media....
- + Turkey’s Erdogan suffers setback after opposition sees massive gains in urban areas—Turkey’s main opposition party made huge gains in the country’s urban areas in local elections Sunday, dealing a blow to longtime President Recep Ta...
- + Florida car chase in 2020 may be linked to Havana syndrome: report—A high-speed chase in Florida may be linked to the mysterious phenomenon known as " Havana syndrome ," according to a new report. U.S. and Canadian...
- + Netanyahu, ahead of surgery, vows Israel will invade Rafah, despite pressure from Ramadan, US—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , ahead of surgery for a hernia on Sunday, vowed that Israel would invade Rafah, despite twin pressures fro...
- + Netanyahu to undergo hernia surgery under full anesthesia—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was diagnosed with a hernia and will undergo surgery Sunday night, the prime minister’s office said. The ...
- + WATCH: Woman falls through floor as possible sinkhole opens up under shopping mall—Video captured the moment last weekend when a woman casually shopping in a Chinese department store disappeared as a possible sinkhole swallowed a p...
- + US citizen arrested in Dominican Republic, accused of killing 3 women in Honduras—Police in Honduras announced that American citizen Gilbert Reyes Bermúdez was arrested in the Dominican Republic for allegedly killing three women i...
- + Battlefield demands spark AI race in Ukraine as war with Russia rages on—It’s a scenario that has played out many times both on Russian and Western social media platforms. A video of a soldier, either Ukrainian or Russian,...
- + World Health Organization silent over Hamas’ use of Gaza hospital as terror HQ—JERUSALEM — As the Israeli military continues its week-long operation battling hundreds of terrorists holed up inside Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest m...
- + Aircraft in Baltic region hit by GPS jamming as some blame Russia—Aircraft flying over the Baltic region have reported a mysterious increase in the number of missing or fake Global Positioning System (GPS) signals wi...
- + Situation in Ukraine is 'dire' as ammunition supplies drop on US, Europe 'starvation diet'—Ukraine has been fighting the war against Russia for over two years with defensive aid supplied by the U.S. and its European allies. But as the war...
- + What is Israel's first line of defense, the Iron Dome?—Israel's first line of defense, a missile defense system developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, is labeled the Iron Dome. It was first deploye...
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