'Nowhere to go': Ordinary Palestinians live in fear as Israel retaliates against Hamas
When the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an attack on Israel Saturday morning, Palestinians living in the besieged strip had mixed feelings.
2023-10-09 01:54
Festivalgoers, children, soldiers: What we know about the Israeli hostages taken by Hamas
Shani Louk, a German-Israeli national, was among festivalgoers who had gathered in farmland near the Gaza-Israel border for what was supposed to be an all-night dance party celebrating the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
2023-10-09 01:29
Germany's shifting political landscape put to the test in key state votes
The German states of Bavaria and Hesse vote in regional elections on Sunday, in what is widely being seen as a test-case for Germany's shifting political landscape.
2023-10-08 16:15
Israeli leader warns of 'long war' as it faces unprecedented hostage crisis following Hamas attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country is "embarking on a long and difficult war" as it deals with an unprecedented hostage crisis after Palestinian militants launched a surprise land, sea and air attack from Gaza Saturday, killing hundreds and infiltrating into Israeli territory.
2023-10-08 13:50
Putin banks on wavering support for Ukraine, amid a race against time
How does the war in Ukraine end? Earlier this year, former President Donald Trump boasted that if he were re-elected, he'd "have that war settled in one day, 24 hours."
2023-10-08 12:48
Desert horror: Music festival goers first took cover from rockets, then Gaza militants began firing on them
The rockets began around 6:30 a.m., Tal Gibly told CNN. Thirty minutes later, she and hundreds of others attending a music festival were running as Gaza militants fired at them.
2023-10-08 09:58
A 'Pearl Harbor' moment: Why didn't Israel's sophisticated border security stop Saturday's attack?
The gunmen came from air, sea and land. They shot at civilians, took hostages and forced families to barricade themselves indoors, fearing for their lives.
2023-10-08 03:52
What to know about the surprise Hamas attack on Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the country is "at war" following a surprise large-scale attack by Palestinian militants from Gaza early Saturday morning.
2023-10-08 01:17
Poland will vote in a pivotal election next week. Its outcome will reverberate in Europe, Ukraine and the US
Poland will vote in a pivotal election on October 15, which could see the populist Law and Justice party clinch a third term. Issues at stake in a vicious campaign include support for the war in Ukraine, EU relations, judicial independence and LGBTQ rights.
2023-10-07 12:56
Multiple injuries as rockets fired from Gaza toward Israel
Multiple injuries have been reported after rockets were fired from Gaza toward Israel Saturday morning.
2023-10-07 12:45
Philippine drag queen Pura Luka Vega arrested after Jesus performance sparks Catholic backlash
A drag queen who dressed as Jesus Christ and performed a rock rendition of The Lord's Prayer has been arrested in the Philippines under the country's obscenity laws, sparking a fierce debate about free speech and protections for members of the LGBTQ community.
2023-10-07 11:23
US is pushing Russia 'toward using' nuclear weapons by arming Ukraine, Belarus leader says
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Friday that by arming Ukraine, the United States is pushing Russia toward using nuclear weapons.
2023-10-07 09:50