Rescuers are planning to bring in heavy equipment to try to recover two bodies buried under boulders on a hiking trail, three days after Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years. Search and …
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4/6/24
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It was a monumental week for Brazil’s Krenak Indigenous group after decades of being overlooked at best, and at worst, subjugated and tortured. On Tuesday, the Krenak people received a formal …
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By ELÉONORE HUGHES and MAURICIO SAVARESE
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4/5/24
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The Israeli military has dismissed two officers and reprimanded three others for their roles in drone strikes in Gaza that killed seven aid workers on a food-delivery mission. The military says a …
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By JULIA FRANKEL
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4/5/24
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In times of triple-digit inflation, Argentines are used to seeing prices for household goods skyrocket, but even they are shocked by the cost of this season’s must-have item: mosquito repellent. …
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By ISABEL DEBRE
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4/5/24
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The commander of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard has warned that “our brave men will punish the Zionist regime." He was escalating threats of retaliation Friday against Israel for an …
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By AMIR VAHDAT
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4/5/24
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British lawmakers who may have been targeted in a sexting scam were urged Friday to go to police, after a senior Conservative admitted disclosing the personal phone numbers of some colleagues to an …
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By PAN PYLAS
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4/5/24
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that measures the Israeli government has announced to expand the flow of aid into Gaza are welcome but may not be enough to meet the Biden …
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By MATTHEW LEE
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4/5/24
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New mass graves are still being found in Rwanda, 30 years after the country's genocide in which an estimated 800,000 Tutsi were killed by extremist Hutu in massacres that lasted over 100 days. It's a …
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By RODNEY MUHUMUZA and IGNATIUS SSUUNA
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4/5/24
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Rescue teams are searching for a family of five feared trapped in a rockslide following Taiwan's biggest earthquake in 25 years. The quake Wednesday left at least 10 dead. Two bodies were found in …
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4/5/24
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When Israel declared war against Hamas last October, it stood unified at home and enjoyed broad backing from around the world following an unprecedented attack by the Islamic militant group. Six …
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By JOSEF FEDERMAN
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4/5/24
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A technical error on a navy missile has spurred Danish authorities to issue a warning, saying there was a risk the missile could launch unintentionally — but not explode — resulting in fragments …
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4/4/24
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Oleksii Yukov says the same thing to all the mothers: We will bring your dead children home. The 38-year-old martial arts instructor leads a team of volunteers in Ukraine who collect both Ukrainian …
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By ERIKA KINETZ and SOLOMIIA HERA
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4/4/24
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Plans are underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out of a remote tidal lagoon off Canada's northern Vancouver Island in an effort to reunite the young orca with its extended family. …
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4/4/24
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A Ukrainian regional governor says a Russian drone attack on Kharkiv has killed four people and wounded 12. At least 15 Shahed drones were launched at the city and some were shot down by air …
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4/4/24
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NATO is marking its 75th anniversary. But Russia’s war on Ukraine and rising populism is eating away its unity and resolve. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts will mark on …
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By LORNE COOK
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4/4/24
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More than 250 Holocaust survivors have joined an international initiative to share their stories of loss and survival with students around the world during a time of rising antisemitism following the …
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By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
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4/4/24
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Rescuers are searching for dozens of people out of contact a day after Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century damaged buildings, caused multiple rockslides and killed nine people. In …
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By JOHNSON LAI and KANIS LEUNG
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4/3/24
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Egyptian state media say the bodies of six foreign aid workers killed in a series of Israeli strikes have been transported out of the Gaza Strip before their repatriation. Qahera TV says the bodies …
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By MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH and SAMY MAGDY
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4/3/24
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Thai wildlife officials laid out a plan on Wednesday to bring peace to a central Thai city after at least a decade of human-monkey conflict. The macaques that roam Lopburi are a symbol of local …
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By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI
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4/3/24
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A crowd of people, some weeping, has gathered at an amusement park in South Korea to bid farewell to a giant panda before her departure to China. Fu Bao has been a major attraction at the Everland …
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM
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4/3/24
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