Tens of thousands of people including former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson have gathered in London for a march against antisemitism. The demonstration on Sunday came a day after large crowds …
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By SYLVIA HUI
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11/26/23
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Israel’s Foreign Ministry says it will summon the Irish ambassador over a tweet celebrating the release of a 9-year-old girl from Hamas captivity. The ministry alleged that the post didn't …
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By JULIA FRANKEL
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11/26/23
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Pope Francis to skip weekly window appearance a day after Vatican described him as having a mild flu
The Vatican says Pope Francis is skipping his weekly Sunday appearance at a window overlooking St. Peter's Square. The previous day it said he was suffering from a mild flu. The Holy See's press …
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11/26/23
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Health officials say Israeli forces operating in the occupied West Bank killed at least eight Palestinians in a 24-hour period. The surging violence in the West Bank comes as a fragile pause in …
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By MAJDI MOHAMMED and TIA GOLDENBERG
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11/26/23
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The tense cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appears to be back on track after the release of a second group of militant-held hostages and Palestinian prisoners. But an hourslong delay underscored …
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY
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11/26/23
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Antisemitism is spiking across Europe after Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre and Israel's bombardment of Gaza, worrying Jews from London to Geneva and Berlin. But Jewish people say in interviews that they …
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By JAMEY KEATEN and LAURIE KELLMAN
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11/26/23
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A cautious calm has prevailed over the border area in south Lebanon. Saturday was the second day of a four-day cease-fire between Hamas and Israel. Villages in south Lebanon that had emptied of their …
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By ABBY SEWELL
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11/25/23
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One of world's largest icebergs drifting beyond Antarctic waters after it was grounded for 3 decades
The British Antarctic Survey says that one of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters after being grounded for more than three decades. The iceberg known as A23a split from …
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11/25/23
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Palestinian officials say militants in a northern West Bank refugee camp have shot and killed two suspected collaborators with Israel. Footage shows mobs attacking the two corpses early Saturday, …
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By ISABEL DEBRE
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11/25/23
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The Vatican says Pope Francis went to the hospital for tests after he came down with the flu. The results ruled out any respiratory problems. Francis, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, …
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11/25/23
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Gaza cease-fire enters second day with more hostages to be exchanged and critical supplies delivered
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas was expected to swap more of its hostages Saturday for prisoners held by Israel on the second day of a cease-fire that has allowed critical humanitarian aid …
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By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and DAVID RISING
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11/25/23
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Academics in Mexico City are asking for donations to protect axolotls, an iconic fish-like type of salamander. The campaign asks people for as little as 600 pesos to virtually adopt one of the tiny …
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By DANIEL SHAILER
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11/24/23
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More than three dozen Palestinian prisoners have returned home to a hero’s welcome in the occupied West Bank following their release from Israeli prisons as part of a cease-fire deal between Israel …
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By ISABEL DEBRE
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11/24/23
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Gaza has always been a small, crowded space with no exits. Now the world for Palestinians there has shrunk to the size of whatever refuge they can find: a jammed shelter, a car, the walls of a shared …
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By SARAH EL DEEB
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11/24/23
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Irish police have arrested 34 people after suspected far-right protesters in central Dublin attacked police, damaged shops and set fire to vehicles. The rioting happened on Thursday night after an …
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11/24/23
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Nov. 17-23, 2023
Miss Nicaragua won the Miss Universe competition in El Salvador, the first to wear the crown from her country. The deaths of two people, muggings and a dangerous heat wave left …
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By The Associated Press
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11/24/23
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A four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war has taken effect, setting the stage for the exchange of dozens of hostages held by militants in Gaza for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. Friday’s halt in …
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By WAFAA SHURAFA, BASSEM MROUE and DAVID RISING
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11/24/23
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NOVEMBER 17 - 23, 2023
From elections in the Netherlands, to the war in Gaza, to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images …
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11/23/23
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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is visiting Antarctica just before the COP28 climate talks begin. He has previously said the world must slash carbon emissions to prevent the continent's …
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By ISABELLA O'MALLEY and ALEXANDRE PLAZA
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11/23/23
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Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius up for parole Friday, 10 years after a killing that shocked the world
Oscar Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday after nearly 10 years in prison for killing his girlfriend. The double-amputee Olympic runner was convicted of a charge comparable to third-degree …
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By GERALD IMRAY
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11/23/23
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