World
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Russia, Ukraine exchange drone attacks after European Union funding stalled
Russia and Ukraine each reported dozens of attempted drone attacks in the past day, just hours after Hungary vetoed 50 billion euros ($54.5...
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South African ex-President Jacob Zuma has denounced the ANC, pledged to vote for a new party
Former President Jacob Zuma on Saturday denounced the governing African National Congress party and announced that he would vote for a newly-formed...
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Britain says a Royal Navy ship has shot down an attack drone over the Red Sea
A Royal Navy warship has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea, Britain's defense secretary said Saturday.
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3 hostages mistakenly killed by troops had been holding a white flag, Israeli military official says
Three Israeli hostages who were mistakenly shot by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip had been waving a white flag and were shirtless when they were...
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Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86
Kuwait's ruling emir, the 86-year-old Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, died Saturday after a three-year, low-key reign focused on trying to resolve...
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A cardinal and 9 others will learn their fate in a Vatican financial trial after 2 years of hearings
A once-powerful cardinal and nine other people learn their fates Saturday when a Vatican tribunal hands down verdicts in a complicated financial...
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Communications blackout and spiraling hunger compound misery in Gaza Strip as war enters 11th week
A prolonged communications blackout that severed telephone and internet connections compounded the misery Saturday in the besieged Gaza Strip,...
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Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraqi's first provincial elections in a decade
Iraqis began voting for the first time in a decade Saturday to select new provincial council members, who in turn will appoint governors, with the...
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No room at the inn? As holidays approach, migrants face eviction from New York City shelters
It could be a cold, grim New Year for thousands of migrant families living in New York City's emergency shelter system. With winter setting in,...
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China defends bounties offered for Hong Kong dissidents abroad
China on Friday defended controversial bounties offered for the capture of Hong Kong dissidents who have fled abroad that have been heavily...
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U.S. government injects confusion into Venezuela's 2024 presidential election
The U.S. government injected confusion into next year's presidential election in Venezuela on Friday by incorrectly suggesting opposition leader...
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Pentagon orders U.S. aircraft carrier to remain in Mediterranean Sea near Israel
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and one other warship to remain in the Mediterranean Sea for...