Palestinian aid worker describes 'really dire' conditions for those who have stayed in northern Gaza
Lit by the ghostly glow of a rapidly depleting mobile phone light, Mahmoud Shalabi says conditions in northern Gaza have become "really dire" without adequate access to medicine, clean water, electricity or safe passage after nearly two weeks of Israeli bombardment.
2023-10-21 19:25
Storm hits northern Europe, killing at least 4 people
A storm battered Britain, northern Germany and southern Scandinavia for a third day with powerful winds, heavy rain and storm surges that caused floods, power outages, evacuations, and traffic disruptions
2023-10-21 18:51
Hurricane Norma set to hit Cabo San Lucas area, while Tammy bears down on Leeward Islands
Hurricane Norma is expected to strike Mexico's popular Los Cabos resort area from the Pacific Ocean on Saturday with destructive winds and a dangerous storm surge, even while a different hurricane swipes island nations in the Atlantic.
2023-10-21 18:47
Aid trucks enter Egypt's Rafah border crossing with Gaza Strip
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Aidan Lewis GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) -The first humanitarian aid convoy to be sent to the besieged Gaza
2023-10-21 18:26
Baltimore to pay $48 million to 3 men wrongfully convicted for murder and imprisoned for 36 years
Baltimore has agreed to pay $48 million to three men who were wrongfully convicted of murder as teenagers and spent 36 years in prison.
2023-10-21 17:54
Egypt border crossing opens, letting a trickle of desperately needed aid into besieged Gaza
The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza has opened to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into the besieged Palestinian territory for the first time since Israel sealed it off in the wake of Hamas’ bloody rampage
2023-10-21 17:50
A secret weapons delivery and a cross-river raid: Here's what to know about the latest in Ukraine
Over the last week, a secret delivery of American weapons and a cross-river raid have injected much-needed energy into Ukraine's largely stalled counteroffensive.
2023-10-21 16:52
Pakistan's thrice-elected, self-exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returns home ahead of vote
Pakistan’s thrice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is returning home on a special flight from Dubai
2023-10-21 15:21
'Oppenheimer' fanfare likely to fuel record attendance at New Mexico's Trinity atomic bomb test site
With the release earlier this year of Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film “Oppenheimer,” thousands of visitors are expected to descend on the southern New Mexico site where the world’s first atomic bomb was detonated in 1945
2023-10-21 14:58
India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025
India has successfully carried out the first of a series of key test flights after overcoming a technical glitch ahead of its planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025
2023-10-21 14:27
Pakistan's three-time premier Nawaz Sharif expected home from exile
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD Pakistan's three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to arrive back home on Saturday
2023-10-21 13:22
Hamas releases two hostages as questions deepen about delayed aid and looming incursion
The release of two American hostages from Gaza, the first since Hamas launched its brutal attack on Israel, has deepened questions about the fate of roughly 200 other hostages should Israeli troops go into the enclave where humanitarian conditions are growing ever more dire.
2023-10-21 13:22