LOS ANGELES (AP) — Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi. Representing the ratio of a circle 's circumference to its diameter, pi is approximately equal to 3.14159 — but...
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV moved into the newly renovated papal apartment in the Apostolic Palace on Saturday, taking up residence in the flat that was famously eschewed by Pope Francis. The Vatican said Leo would be joined by his closest aides in the apartment, located on the third floor of the...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A combined Russian missile and drone attack on the Kyiv region killed at least four people and wounded 15, a Ukrainian official said Saturday, after the United States postponed Russia-Ukraine talks due to the war with Iran. The attack hit four districts, damaging residential...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran urged people Saturday to evacuate the Middle East 's busiest port and two others in the United Arab Emirates, openly threatening a neighboring country 's non-U.S. assets for the first time as its war with the U.S. and Israel entered a third week. ...
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan (AP) – A Lebanese-born man who had learned a week earlier that four of his family members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in his native country waited in his car outside a synagogue for two hours before ramming into the building where dozens of children were inside....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea on Saturday fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Korea’s military said, staging its own show of force as the rival South conducts a joint military exercise with the United States. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the...
Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies, putting cost pressure on airlines as the busy summer travel season approaches. Experts say it’s not a question of if airfares will go up, but when, for how long, and by how much. The impact may be felt most on...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump said the US destroyed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network and warned that its oil infrastructure could be next if Iran continues to interfere with the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said US...
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq is getting caught in the crossfire of the Iran war as the only country facing strikes from both sides, and that threatens to drag the nation that has so far avoided two years of regional turmoil into a full-blown crisis. As the war nears two full weeks, Iraq 's...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq, killing four of its six crew members. The U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said the crash followed an unspecified incident involving two...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A large explosion rocked an area of Iran 's capital where thousands were gathered Friday for an annual state-organized rally to support the Palestinians and call for Israel 's demise. Israel had earlier warned that it would target the area in central...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday and Monday in Paris for a new round of trade talks, the Treasury Department said, paving the way for President Donald Trump 's state visit to Beijing starting March 31. The talks...
