Missile fire targets ship off Yemen in the Red Sea, likely fired by Houthi...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Missile fire apparently targeted a ship Friday off Yemen in the Red Sea, the latest attack suspected to have been carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels amid Israel's...
View ArticleSatellite photos show Egypt building a wall near Gaza Strip as Israeli...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt is building a wall and is leveling land near its border with the Gaza Strip ahead of a planned Israeli offensive targeting the border city of Rafah, satellite...
View ArticleUkraine's Zelenskyy in Paris to sign security agreement with France after...
PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Friday in Paris to sign a bilateral security agreement with France hours after he officialized a similar one with Germany. The agreements...
View ArticleGot back! Paul McCartney's stolen bass is found and returned to the Beatle...
LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney no longer gently weeps for his original bass guitar. A five-year search by the manufacturer of the instrument that was aided by a husband-and-wife team of journalists...
View ArticleImprisoned former Pakistani premier Khan appeals 3 recent convictions
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The legal team of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday appealed his recent convictions and sentences in three controversial legal cases, a defense lawyer...
View ArticleIsrael's defense chief says military 'thoroughly planning' offensive in...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s defense minister on Friday said Israel is “thoroughly planning” a military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, signaling determination to move ahead despite...
View ArticleUkraine withdrawing from Avdiivka, where outnumbered defenders held out for 4...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military chief said early Saturday that he’s withdrawing troops from the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, where outnumbered defenders battled a Russian assault for...
View ArticleJapan's new flagship H3 rocket reaches planned trajectory in key test after...
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan Saturday, successfully reaching its planned trajectory and releasing one of the two payloads in a key...
View ArticleAfghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan women feel scared or unsafe leaving their home alone because of Taliban decrees and enforcement campaigns on clothing and male guardians, according to a report from the U.N....
View ArticleMacron says recognizing a Palestinian state is not a taboo for France
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says recognizing a Palestinian state is not a ‘’taboo’’ for France, as international frustration grows with Israel’s actions in the Palestinian...
View ArticleIn Russia’s Arctic, Alexei Navalny’s mother searches for her son’s body
For the mother of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader who died at age 47 in an Arctic penal colony, the journey to recover her son’s body Saturday was an odyssey with no clear destination....
View ArticleMediator says talks on Gaza not 'progressing as expected' after momentum in...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Talks on a potential cease-fire deal in Gaza “have not been progressing as expected” in the past few days after good progress in recent weeks, key mediator Qatar said...
View ArticleKremlin foe Alexei Navalny's team confirms his death and says his mother is...
Alexei Navalny’s spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony, saying he was “murdered," but it was unclear where his body was as his...
View ArticleUkraine's Zelenskyy warns of an 'artificial deficit' of weapons after...
MUNICH (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned allies Saturday that an “artificial deficit” of arms for his country risks giving Russia breathing space, highlighting the need for...
View ArticleFormer Thai Prime Minister Thaksin is released on parole after serving 6...
BANGKOK (AP) — Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole early Sunday from a Bangkok hospital where he spent six months serving time for corruption-related offenses. Thaksin...
View ArticleTop UN court to hold hearings on legality of the Israeli occupation of...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations' highest court opens historic hearings Monday into the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, plunging the 15...
View ArticleRepublican opponent of US aid to Ukraine brings his case to an international...
MUNICH (AP) — A Republican opponent of new U.S. funding for Ukraine argued at an international security conference Sunday that the package stuck in Congress wouldn't “fundamentally change the reality”...
View ArticleIllegally adopted during Chile's dictatorship, they're now reuniting with...
SANTIAGO (AP) — Romina Cortés couldn't pronounce her sister’s last name. She didn’t know what she smells like, what her favorite food is, or what she likes to do in her free time. Cortés, 43, waited...
View ArticleWhy is Japan hosting a conference for Ukraine reconstruction when it's still...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan is hosting a conference for Japanese and Ukrainian officials to discuss reconstruction of Ukraine just ahead of the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion, while the U.S. and...
View ArticleWho are other Russian dissidents besides the late Alexei Navalny?
The sudden death of Russian President Vladimir Putin's most formidable antagonist has left an open wound in Russia's political opposition. Alexei Navalny, 47, was the Kremlin's best-known critic at...
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