Israel’s military chief says Israel will respond to Iran’s weekend missile strike. But he has not elaborated on when and how. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said Monday that Israel is still considering …
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By JOSEF FEDERMAN
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4/15/24
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Russia and Ukraine are trading blame before the United Nations Security Council for the attacks on Europe's largest nuclear power plant. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says the …
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By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN
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4/15/24
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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that world donors are pledging more than 2 billion euros in aid for Sudan after a year of war that has pushed its population to the brink of famine. …
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By BARBARA SURK and SAMY MAGDY
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4/15/24
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Horrified worshipers watched in person and online as a bishop was stabbed at the altar during a church service in Sydney on Sunday evening. Three others were stabbed as people rushed to help. Police …
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By MARK BAKER and ROD MCGUIRK
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4/15/24
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Analysis: Iran upends decades of shadow warfare in direct attack on Israel as tensions mount at home
Iran’s direct attack on Israel over the weekend upended decades of its shadowy warfare by proxy, something Tehran has used to manage international repercussions for its actions. But with both …
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By JON GAMBRELL
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4/15/24
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military renewed warnings on Monday for Palestinians in Gaza not to return to the embattled territory’s north, a day after Gaza hospital officials …
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY
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4/15/24
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The people killed and wounded by an assailant at a Sydney shopping mall were mostly women. Ashlee Good died saving her wounded baby. Dawn Singleton worked at a fashion boutique and was soon to be …
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4/15/24
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Australian police are examining why a lone assailant who stabbed six people to death in a busy Sydney shopping mall and injured more than a dozen others targeted women while avoiding men. New South …
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By ROD McGUIRK
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4/15/24
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government are increasingly wielding strong-arm tactics to subdue political opponents and critics of the ruling Hindu-nationalist party. A decade into …
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By AIJAZ HUSSAIN and SHEIKH SAALIQ
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4/15/24
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PARIS (AP) — Fans will be seeing purple at the Olympics when athletes try to set records at this summer's Paris Games.
In a move away from a more traditional red-brick clay color, an Olympic …
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By JEROME PUGMIRE
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4/14/24
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Iran’s dramatic aerial attack on Israel follows years of enmity between the countries and marks the first time Iran has launched a direct military assault on Israel. The hostility between the …
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Associated Press
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4/14/24
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Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel marks a change in approach for Tehran, which had relied on proxies across the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October. All eyes are now …
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By KAREEM CHEHAYEB
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4/14/24
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Thousands of Polish opponents of abortion are marching in Warsaw to protest recent steps by the new government to liberalize the predominantly Catholic nation's strict laws and allow termination of …
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By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA
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4/14/24
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More civilians have died across Ukraine as analysts warn that delays in U.S. aid would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives. At least five people were killed by drone strikes and …
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4/14/24
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Elevated by Pope Francis to the top hierarchy of the Catholic Church, Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini has kept up his unflinching focus on the poor, the Indigenous and the migrant in Central America. That …
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By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO
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4/14/24
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Iran's attack on Israel raised fears of a wider war, but all sides in the conflict also scored gains
The unprecedented attack by Iran on Israel early Sunday ratcheted up regional tensions. It confirmed long-held fears about the Israel-Hamas war spiraling into a broader conflagration. But Iran, …
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By TIA GOLDENBERG
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4/14/24
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Officer, bystanders hailed for confronting and stopping a man who killed 6 at a Sydney shopping mall
A police officer and several bystanders are being hailed for running “towards danger” to confront the attacker who stabbed and killed six people at a suburban Sydney shopping center. The shopping …
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By RICK RYCROFT and KEIRAN SMITH
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4/14/24
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World paid little attention to Sudan's war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger
Sudan has been torn by war for a year now, torn by fighting between the military and the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The conflict has been overshadowed by the war between Israel and …
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By SAMY MAGDY
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4/14/24
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More than half of the estimated 7.7 million Venezuelans who have left their homeland during the complex crisis that has marked Nicolás Maduro’s 11-year presidency are estimated to be registered to …
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO
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4/14/24
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Police have identified the assailant who stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center before he was fatally shot by a police officer. New South Wales Police said Sunday that Joel …
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4/13/24
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