Israel conducted airstrikes in the densely populated southern half of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, leading to an increased death toll. The Health Ministry in Gaza reported that at least 200 Palestinians have been killed since the fighting resumed Friday morning. It was also reported that the overall death toll in Gaza since the start …
In Atlanta, a protester self-immolated outside the Israeli consulate, leaving them in critical condition. A security guard also suffered injuries while trying to intervene. The protest involved a Palestinian flag, according to Darin Schierbaum, the Atlanta Police Chief. He stated, “We do not see any threat here,” and believed it to be a dramatic political …
PARIS (AP) — Enormous waves are created in the stormy regions of the Southern Ocean, near Antarctica, an area where whales are often seen. These waves are then generated with intense winds and travel thousands of kilometers across the ocean to crash into Tahiti in the South Pacific. One keen observer of these events in …
As Ukraine braces for the oncoming winter, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed concerns over the remnants, or lack thereof, of weapons and ground forces due to the war with Russia. Despite this, Zelenskyy remains resolute, emphasizing Ukraine’s determination to continue the fight. In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press, Zelenskyy described the conflict with Russia …
Israeli fighter jets carried out immediate strikes on the Gaza Strip just minutes after a seven-day ceasefire had expired on Friday, sparking a renewed conflict with Hamas. Clouds of black smoke were seen rising from the besieged region, and leaflets were dropped by Israel over parts of southern Gaza, indicating a potential expansion of military …
International pressure is growing as mediators try to extend the Israel-Hamas truce expiring after daybreak Friday. The two sides are struggling to agree on continuing the exchange of hostages, key to the week-long pause in fighting. Most hostages freed so far are women and children, but few remain in Gaza, making extending the truce more …
Federal agencies are being investigated by a watchdog to determine how the new FBI headquarters site was chosen by the Biden administration. The decision to replace the current crumbling headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a facility in Maryland instead of Virginia is under scrutiny. The process was marked by controversy, including accusations of conflict of …
Indian government official directs assassination plot of prominent Sikh separatist living in New York City, U.S. prosecutors say NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. authorities have charged an individual allegedly involved in a scheme to murder Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun who resides in New York City. According to prosecutors, Indian government officials were also …
Storming through a lake near the heavily armed border in CHEORWON, South Korea, amphibious tanks blast through the water, accompanied by a chorus of gunfire and smoke. South Korean and U.S. combat engineers work diligently to construct a pontoon bridge and transport armored vehicles, all while under the looming threat of North Korean artillery. For …
Innovative South African Company Producing Vaginal Rings to Protect Against HIV By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer November 29, 2023, 2:30 PM ET • 2 min read A pioneering South African company is set to manufacture vaginal rings designed to provide protection against HIV. AIDS experts laud efforts to enhance availability and affordability of this …