Pressure to fill House speaker vacancy builds amid crisis in Israel
The House speakership drama enters a second week under increased urgency as Israel declared war Sunday following unprecedented surprise attacks by Hamas.
2023-10-09 00:26
Israeli air strikes pound Gaza as death toll on both sides climbs
By Maayan Lubell and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) -Israel battered Gaza on Sunday after suffering its bloodiest attack in decades,
2023-10-08 23:58
Azerbaijan's leader says his country is ready to hold peace treaty talks with Armenia
Azerbaijan’s president says that that his country is ready to hold talks with Armenia on a prospective peace treaty after reclaiming the breakaway Armenian-populated region of Nagorno-Karabakh
2023-10-08 23:55
Swiatek beats Samsonova to take China Open title. Korda stuns Medvedev at Shanghai
Second-ranked Iga Swiatek won the China Open final with a near-perfect 6-2, 6-2 victory over Liudmila Samsonova, for her tour-leading fifth title of the season
2023-10-08 23:49
In tight elections, Prime Minister Xavier Bettel seeks a new term to head Luxembourg
Polling stations for parliamentary elections in Luxembourg are closed, and officials have started counting results that will determine the fate of the three-party coalition led by Prime Minister Xavier Bettel
2023-10-08 22:59
AP PHOTOS: Fear, sorrow, death and destruction in battle scenes in Israel and Gaza Strip
In Israel, a frightened woman runs down the street cradling a young girl in her arms as a car behind her is engulfed in a ball of flames from an unprecedented surprise attack by Hamas militants.
2023-10-08 22:48
German government to review aid for Palestinians following Hamas attack
BERLIN The German government said on Sunday it was reviewing its hundreds of millions of euros of aid
2023-10-08 22:20
Blinken says US working to verify reports of several Americans dead in Israel
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the US is "working overtime" to verify reports of missing and dead Americans overseas after Hamas launched an unprecedented attack against Israel.
2023-10-08 21:59
‘Without water, there is no life’: Drought in Brazil’s Amazon is sharpening fears for the future
The extreme drought sweeping across Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is already impacting hundreds of thousands of people and killing local wildlife
2023-10-08 21:25
Clergy burnout is a growing concern in polarized churches. A summit offers coping strategies
Burnout and deteriorating mental health symptoms like anxiety and depression are affecting religious leaders at a worrisome pace
2023-10-08 20:53
Israel's envoy to Turkey says too early to talk mediation, calls for end of Hamas presence
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA Israel's Ambassador to Turkey, Irit Lillian, said on Sunday it was too early to
2023-10-08 20:28
Some GOP candidates propose acts of war against Mexico to stop fentanyl. Experts say that won't work
Many of the GOP candidates running for president say they would carry out acts of war against Mexico in response to the trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids
2023-10-08 20:19