The aftermath of a deadly landslide is seen in Ketchikan, Alaska, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Anna Laffrey/Ketchikan Daily News via AP) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One person was killed and three were injured by a landslide that prompted a mandatory evacuation in the Alaska city of Ketchikan,...
JERUSALEM (AP) — A round of high-level talks in Cairo meant to bring about a cease-fire and hostage deal to at least temporarily end the 10-month Israel-Hamas war in Gaza ended Sunday without a final agreement, a U.S. official said. But talks will continue at lower levels in the coming days in an...
SOLINGEN, Germany (AP) — A Syrian man on Sunday was ordered held on suspicion of murder and membership in a terrorist organization in connection with the Solingen knife attack that left three dead and eight wounded at a festival marking the city’s 650th anniversary. The alleged perpetrator of...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A British safety adviser working with a team of journalists was killed after a Russian missile struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, Reuters news agency confirmed. A tractor clears the rubble after a Russian strike on the Sapphire hotel in Kramatorsk, Donetsk...
This frame grab from video released by the Ansar Allah Media Office, the media arm of Yemen's Houthi rebels, on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, shows what the Houthis describe as one of their attacks on the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion in the the Red Sea. The logo in the bottom righthand corner of the...
Displaced Palestinians gather for food distribution in Deir al Balah, central Gaza Strip, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Young girls screamed and elbowed each other in a crush of bodies in southern Gaza, trying desperately to reach the front...
Police and ambulances near the scene where people were killed and injured in an attack at a festival in Solingen, western Germany, the German dpa news agency reported, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (Gianni Gattus/dpa via AP) SOLINGEN, Germany (AP) — An attacker with a knife killed three people and...
Emergency services tents stand in front of the stage in Solingen city center, Germany, Saturday Aug. 24, 2024, after three people were killed and at least eight people were wounded in a knife attack Friday night at the festival. (Christoph Reichwein/dpa via AP) SOLINGEN, Germany (AP) — Special...
Margaret Maughan, Britain's first Paralympic gold medalist, lights the Paralympic flame during the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 Paralympics in London, on Aug. 29, 2012. The flame will be lit on Saturday Aug. 24, 2024 in Stoke Mandeville, a village northwest of London and will then travel to France...
A worker climbs aboard a locomotive at a CPKC rail yard Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) TORONTO (AP) — Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers, an impasse that could bring...
Relatives of the victims killed in a fire triggered by an explosion at the Escientia Advanced Sciences Private Ltd., a pharmaceutical company, sit outside the factory, in Atchutapuram, Andhra Pradesh state, India, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. (AP Photo) HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A big explosion...
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris closes out the Democratic National Convention Thursday night when she accepts her party's historic presidential nomination and seizes one of her few remaining opportunities to appeal to an audience of millions. Harris will lay out her vision for the...
