Live updates | UN top court hears genocide allegation as Israel focuses fighting in...
The United Nations’ top court began hearings Thursday for South Africa’s allegation that Israel’s war with Hamas amounts to genocide against Palestinians. Israel strongly...
Riots in Papua New Guinea’s 2 biggest cities reportedly leave 15 dead
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — The Papua New Guinea government worked to restore order Thursday after at least 15 people were reportedly...
Hunter Biden expected to plead not guilty in Los Angeles hearing on federal tax...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's son will head back to court on Thursday for arraignment in Los Angeles on federal tax charges filed...
Amid firestorm created by Austin’s cancer secrecy, missed opportunities to build trust and educate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalizations due to prostate cancer surgery set off a political firestorm, launched multiple reviews...
Nelson Mandela’s support for Palestinians endures with South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Barely two weeks after he was released from prison in 1990, Nelson Mandela flew to Zambia to meet...
Speaker Johnson is facing conservative pushback over the spending deal he struck with Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Speaker Mike Johnson gathered House Republicans behind closed doors Wednesday to sell the spending deal he reached with Democrats, one...
Israeli military says it found traces of hostages in an underground tunnel in Gaza
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said Wednesday it has found evidence that hostages were present in an underground tunnel in...
US inflation edges up, fueled by energy and housing prices, but many other costs...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Higher energy and housing prices boosted overall U.S. inflation in December, a sign that the Federal Reserve's drive to slow inflation...
CES 2024 updates: The most interesting news and gadgets from tech’s big show
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Welcome to CES 2024. This multi-day trade event put on by the Consumer Technology Association is expected to bring some...
Somali extremists kill 1 person and capture 5 others from UN helicopter after its...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Fighters with al-Qaida's East Africa affiliate al-Shabab attacked a United Nations helicopter that made an emergency landing Wednesday in territory...