Ship targeted by 2 suspected missiles from Yemen's Houthi rebels in Gulf of...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two missiles suspected to have been fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Gulf of Aden late Friday, splashing down nearby without causing any damage,...
View ArticleMore Hong Kongers tune out the news as they adapt to Beijing's tightening grip
HONG KONG (AP) — Hannah Wong cried when the Hong Kong government effectively forced Apple Daily and Stand News out of business three years ago. Among the last news outlets in the city willing to...
View Article6 people hurt in a knife attack on a bus in Germany. No political or...
BERLIN (AP) — Police arrested a 32-year-old woman after six people were hurt in a knife attack on a bus headed to a festival in western Germany. Authorities said Saturday that there was no evidence of...
View ArticleHelicopter goes missing in Russia's Far East with 22 people believed onboard
Rescuers are searching for a helicopter that went missing in Russia’s far east on Saturday with 22 people on board. The Mi-8 helicopter took off close to the Vachkazhets volcano in the Kamchatka...
View ArticleStorm Shanshan slowly moves across Japan as officials warn of torrential...
TOKYO (AP) — Tropical Storm Shanshan slowly made its way into central Japan Saturday, halting trains and leaving underground passages brimming with water as officials warned of torrential rains in...
View ArticleUkraine somberly marks 33 years of independence as war with Russia rages on
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine somberly marked its 33rd Independence Day on Saturday, setting the usual fireworks, parades and concerts aside to commemorate thousands of civilians and soldiers killed in...
View Article7 US troops hurt in a raid with Iraqi forces that left 15 suspected militants...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country's western desert that killed at least 15...
View Article7 killed by Russian attacks as Moscow pushes ahead in Ukraine's east
Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar on Saturday killed five people, as Moscow’s troops pushed ahead in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. The attack struck a high-rise building and a private...
View ArticleUkrainian front-line students celebrate back-to-school despite ever-present...
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Just hours after a dawn air raid alarm rang through the city, Zaporizhzhia schoolchildren celebrated the traditional first day of school on Sunday. With the front just 40...
View ArticleAzerbaijan holds a parliamentary election expected to retain the presidential...
Polls closed Sunday evening in Azerbaijan's snap parliamentary election, the first since it regained full control of a former breakaway territory in a lightning offensive last year. Previous elections...
View ArticleHelicopter crash that killed Iran's president was caused by climatic...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An official investigation into the helicopter crash in May that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other people found it was caused by challenging climatic and...
View ArticlePope embarks on longest, farthest and most challenging trip to Asia, with...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — If any evidence were needed to underscore that Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Asia and Oceania is the longest, farthest and most challenging of his pontificate, it’s that he’s...
View ArticleRussia says it downed over 150 drones in one of the biggest Ukrainian drone...
Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones overnight, including two over Moscow and nine over the surrounding region, the Defense Ministry said Sunday. Forty-six of the drones...
View ArticleThe wreckage of a helicopter missing in Russia's far east is located and 17...
Rescuers have located a helicopter that went missing in Russia’s far east with 22 people on board, officials said Sunday. Russia’s emergencies ministry said the bodies of 17 people have been found and...
View ArticleA truck plowed into a bar in the Dominican Republic killing 11 and injuring 40
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A truck plowed into a bar in the Dominican Republic early Sunday killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 40, authorities said. The crash happened in the southern...
View ArticleIsraelis erupt in protest to demand a cease-fire after 6 more hostages die in...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of grieving and angry Israelis surged into the streets Sunday night after six more hostages were found dead in Gaza, chanting “Now! Now!” as they demanded...
View ArticleA German far-right party wins its first state election and is very close in a...
BERLIN (AP) — A far-right party won a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country’s east on Sunday, and looked set to finish a very close second to mainstream...
View ArticleRussian officials recover the bodies of all 22 people killed in a helicopter...
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian emergency officials said Monday they had recovered the bodies of all 22 people from a helicopter that crashed in Russia's Far East leaving no survivors. The crash occurred in...
View ArticleIsrael-Hamas war latest: Biden adds to pressure on Netanyahu to reach...
U.S. President Joe Biden is adding to the pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he isn’t doing enough to reach a cease-fire deal in Gaza. A general strike in Israel to protest...
View ArticlePutin arrives in Mongolia, a member of the ICC that issued an arrest warrant...
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Monday in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued an arrest warrant for him. The official visit, in which he is to meet Tuesday with...
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