A Divided Israel Marks 2 Years Since Oct. 7 Attack as War in Gaza Grinds On and Hostages Languish Thousands of people converged on southern Israel to mourn the dead as the nation marked two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack...
Russia Hosts Taliban Delegation and Warns Against Foreign Military Presence in Afghanistan Russia hosted a delegation of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban government Tuesday and issued a strong warning against a foreign...
China's Premier Li Qiang to Visit North Korea in Highest-Level Visit Since 2019 China's Premier Li Qiang will go to North Korea this week in the highest-level visit by a Chinese leader since 2019.
Israel and Hamas Launch Indirect Talks in Egypt on eve of Gaza War Anniversary The talks, which went on for several hours, unfolded amid many questions about the plan presented by U.S. President Donald...
Venezuela Denounces Alleged 'Extremist' Plan to Attack Shuttered US Embassy Complex Venezuela has warned of an alleged plan by extremists to attack the shuttered U.S. Embassy complex in Caracas with explosives...
Australia and Papua New Guinea Sign Historic Defense Treaty that Raised China's Concern The leaders of Australia and Papua New Guinea signed a major bilateral defense treaty that China believes targets it unfairly...
Ukraine Claims Drone Strikes on Russian Ammo Plant, Oil Terminal and Weapons Depot The Ukrainian military said that its long-range drones hit a major Russian ammunition plant, a key oil terminal and an...
Trump Orders Israel to Stop Bombing Gaza After Hamas Partially Accepts His Peace Plan President Donald Trump wrote on social media: "I believe they are ready for a lasting PEACE. Israel must immediately stop the...
Prosecutors Seek to Have Ex-Green Beret Accused of Failed Venezuelan Plot Back in Custody Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to revoke the release of a former Green Beret who is accused of planning a failed...
Australian Accused of Afghanistan War Crime Pleads Not Guilty But Trial Held Until at Least 2027 The only Australian soldier to be charged with a war crime in Afghanistan pleaded not guilty, but a prosecutor said he is...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
