DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel’s military withdrew from Gaza’s largest hospital early Monday after a two-week raid, in which it said it killed some 200 militants and detained hundreds more. Palestinian residents said the troops left behind several bodies and a vast swath of destruction....
BALTIMORE, United States — Three heavy lift floating cranes arrived in Baltimore harbor on Friday to begin what Maryland's governor described as a "remarkably complex operation" to clear crumpled girders from a collapsed bridge taken down by an errant container ship. The collapsed Francis...
ROME, Italy — Pope Francis pulled out of a key Easter ceremony at the last minute on Friday, reigniting concerns about the 87-year-old's increasingly frail health. Pope Francis presides the mass of the Passion of the Lord on Good Friday as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's...
PARIS, France — A French court on Friday jailed a man for 18 years for raping and sexually assaulting several women he had lured on dating apps and social media to take their picture. (FILES) This illustration picture taken on July 24, 2019 in Paris shows the logo of the US social networking...
BELFAST, United Kingdom — Jeffrey Donaldson, the leader of Northern Ireland's main pro-UK Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and one of its best known politicians, resigned on Friday after police charged him with reported sex offences. Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader...
WASHINGTON, United States — One year after American journalist Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, his family vowed Friday to continue fighting for his release, a pledge echoed by President Joe Biden. An illustration of The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich,...
OTTAWA, Canada– Four of Canada's largest school boards have launched lawsuits accusing social media platforms including Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok of disrupting student learning, they said Thursday. Local education authorities in the United States have also filed similar lawsuits in...
A Ukrainian twin-engine fighter aircraft Mikoyan MiG-29 flies over the Donetsk region, on March 28, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP) WARSAW, Poland–Polish security services said Thursday they had raided a Russian spy network in cooperation with...
File Photo/ MANILA BULLETIN LONDON, United Kingdom–UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.4 percent in 2023, largely due to a reduction in the amount of gas used in power stations, according to official data published on Thursday. Net emissions of all greenhouse gases were estimated to...
Bangkok, Thailand–A prominent Thai "Red Shirt" dissident returned to the kingdom on Thursday after 15 years of self-imposed exile and was immediately detained by police, his lawyer said. Jakrapob Penkair was a government spokesman for former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, and then a...
TOPSHOT - Cho Kuk (bottom C), leader of the South Korean Rebuilding Korea Party, gestures in front of supporters at a campaign event in Seoul on March 28, 2024. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) SEOUL, South Korea–Official campaigning for South Korea's upcoming general election kicked...
US President Joe Biden arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on March 26, 2024, as he returns to the White House from Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) WASHINGTON, United States–A monster fundraiser for one, a tribute to a fallen police officer for the...
