World
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Belarus sentences independent newspaper editor to 4 years in prison
Belarusian authorities on Friday convicted the chief editor of a prominent independent regional newspaper of "discrediting the Republic of Belarus"...
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Congress embraces debt to give away U.S. weapons, cash for foreign wars
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are rejecting the idea of asking Israel and Ukraine to pay the U.S. for the billions of dollars in military assistance...
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Pan American Games give Chile's Boric a break from political polarization
Chile's President Gabriel Boric faces a deeply polarized country, rising crime and a divisive upcoming vote on a new constitution. But his life is...
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Serbia's pro-Russia intelligence chief sanctioned by the US has resigned citing Western pressure
Serbia's intelligence chief, who has fostered closer ties with Russia and is under sanctions by the United States, resigned Friday after less than...
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Meloni pushes change to let voters directly elect Italy's premier in bid to make governments last
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni's Cabinet on Friday approved her proposal to make the office of the prime minister directly elected by voters in a...
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U.S. drones flying over Gaza, aiding hostage recovery efforts
Unarmed U.S. drones are flying over the Gaza Strip to help recover hostages, the Pentagon said Friday, as Israel, America and other nations race to...
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Israel's Netanyahu rules out Gaza cease-fire as Blinken presses for more aid, civilian protection
The United States urged Israel on Friday to ensure more humanitarian aid gets into Gaza and to do more to protect Palestinian civilians, as...
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Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Israel on Friday that it risks destroying an eventual possibility for peace unless it acts swiftly to...
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Biden says 74 U.S. dual nationals have left Gaza Strip as Blinken lands in Mideast
President Joe Biden said Thursday that 74 U.S. citizens with dual citizenship have left the Gaza Strip, announcing the development as he dispatched...
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China, Southeast Asia nations vow to conclude a nonaggression pact faster as sea crises escalate
Chinese and Southeast Asian diplomats renewed a vow to finalize a nonaggression pact for the South China Sea in three years, two regional diplomats...
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Hezbollah chief warns Israel of escalation, threatens that U.S. troops 'will pay the price'
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah has threatened to unleash the full fury of his militant group against Israel, and mocked the U.S. troops and...
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Trapped in hell: Palestinian civilians try to survive in northern Gaza, focus of Israel's offensive
When Israeli warplanes bombed the crowded Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza this week, neonatal nurse Hudaa Ali Eldaor felt the vibration in...