UN Security Council voices 'strong concern' for UN peacekeepers after Israeli...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council expressed “strong concern” Monday as Israel has fired on and wounded U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during intensified fighting, reiterating its...
View ArticleIsraeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people
AITO, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. The Israeli military did not...
View ArticleNorth Korea blows up parts of inter-Korean roads as tensions with South Korea...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said North Korea blew up the northern parts of inter-Korean roads no longer in use on Tuesday, as the rivals are locked in rising animosities over North Korea’s...
View ArticleViolence-hit Pakistan locks down the capital for an Asian security meeting
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Shaken by multiple militant attacks, Pakistani authorities have locked down the capital in a major security move as senior officials from several nations arrive for an Asian security...
View ArticleA Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species. Part of the Hong...
View ArticleKenya's High Court rejects move to stop deputy president's impeachment debate
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's High Court on Tuesday rejected an application by the deputy president's lawyers to stop the senate from debating an impeachment motion against him after parliament voted...
View ArticleHereditary nobles have sat in Britain's Parliament for centuries. Their time...
LONDON (AP) — Like his ancestors for centuries, the Earl of Devon serves in Parliament, helping to make the laws of the land. But not for much longer. British lawmakers will vote Tuesday on a bill to...
View ArticleRussia releases man whose daughter's drawing opposed Ukraine fighting
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian man convicted of discrediting the military after his daughter made a drawing criticizing Russia's military actions in Ukraine was released from prison after serving 22 months,...
View ArticlePuerto Rico police investigate 8 deaths and about two dozen suspected...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — At least eight people have died in a town on Puerto Rico’s north coast in recent days after around two dozen suffered from suspected overdoses linked to drugs likely...
View ArticleHezbollah vows to expand attacks in Israel after deadly strike in Lebanon's...
AITO, Lebanon (AP) — The day after a deadly Israeli airstrike in northern Lebanon – far from Hezbollah’s main area of influence – the militant group's acting leader said it would aim rockets into more...
View ArticleMexican president acknowledges army killings of 3 civilians in a violent...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s new president acknowledged Tuesday that three civilians including a child died in two shootouts involving the military last week in a violent border city. President Claudia...
View ArticleUN says Yemen risks being dragged into Mideast conflict that could spiral out...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Yemen risks being dragged further into the military escalation in the Middle East that keeps intensifying and could spiral out of control, the U.N. special envoy for the Arab...
View ArticleIn the heartland of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, the old ways have changed and...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cellphone chats have become death sentences in the continuing, bloody factional war inside Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel. Cartel gunmen stop youths on the street or in their cars and...
View ArticleA Palestinian student was asleep in his tent at a hospital when an Israeli...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Shaban al-Dalu was sleeping in his tent in a central Gaza hospital's courtyard, still recuperating from wounds from an Israeli strike on a mosque a week earlier, when...
View ArticleTrudeau says Canadian police went public with Indian diplomat allegations to...
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that Canada's national police force went public with its allegations against Indian diplomats this week because it had to disrupt violent...
View ArticleZeta drug lord continued to control cartel from inside a Mexican prison, says...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. indictment unsealed Wednesday in the District of Columbia claims that the leader of one of Mexico’s most violent gangs continued to run an offshoot group, the Northeast...
View ArticleChina's leader makes rare visit to province facing Taiwan following major war...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s President Xi Jinping made a rare visit to a province facing Taiwan following military exercises that mobilized China's navy, air force, missile force and land troops to...
View ArticleNATO shows no sign of letting Ukraine join soon and wants more details about...
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO showed no sign Wednesday it would invite Ukraine to join anytime soon as allies sought more information from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about his “victory plan” for...
View ArticleUS warns of growing North Korean military support for Russia's war
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and its allies are “alarmed” by North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats as well as its increasing military support for Russia’s war in Ukraine, a senior U.S....
View ArticleNorth Korea says its revised constitution defines South Korea as 'hostile...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea confirmed Thursday that its recently revised constitution defines South Korea as “a hostile state" for the first time, two days after it blew up front-line road...
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