The U.N. Security Council has passed a new resolution that calls for speeding up aid deliveries into Gaza, but without the original call for an “urgent suspension of hostilities” between Israel and Hamas
December 22, 2023
A United Nations report finds that more than half a million people in Gaza are starving because not enough food has entered the territory since the outbreak of war 10 weeks ago
December 21, 2023
Asian shares have slipped after Wall Street slammed the brakes on its big rally following disappointing corporate profit reports and warnings that the market had simply gone too far, too fast
December 21, 2023
At least 46 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded after Israel bombarded the urban Jabaliya refugee camp near Gaza City
December 20, 2023
After blunting Ukraine’s counteroffensive from the summer, Russia is building up its resources for a new stage of the war over the winter, which could involve trying to extend its gains in the east and deal significant blows to the country’s vital infrastructure
December 20, 2023
Israeli troops have launched more deadly strikes in Gaza and raided the last working hospital in Gaza City
December 19, 2023
The U.N. Security Council has delayed voting on a resolution to urgently cease hostilities in Gaza and release all Israeli hostages held by Palestinian militants
December 18, 2023
The Israeli military says it has mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages during its ground operation in the Gaza Strip
December 15, 2023
The Palestinian prime minister says Washington must take steps toward an elusive two-state solution, including applying pressure on Israel
December 14, 2023
This year’s five Associated Press Breakthrough Entertainers of the Year includes actors and musicians who flowered in 2023
December 13, 2023
At least nine Israeli soldiers have been killed during an ambush that's one of the deadliest single attacks Palestinian militants have carried out since the ground invasion of Gaza began
December 13, 2023
Israel is pressing ahead with an offensive against Gaza’s Hamas rulers that it says could go on for weeks or months, even as the United Nations voted to demand a humanitarian cease-fire
December 12, 2023
A combination of heavy rain, snow, and wind is bringing threats of flooding and power outages to the Northeast
December 11, 2023
Israel says it’s prepared to fight for months or longer to defeat Gaza’s Hamas rulers
December 11, 2023
Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
December 10, 2023
Egyptians are voting in a presidential election in which President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi faces no serious challenger and is certain to win another term
December 10, 2023
President Vladimir Putin is likely to win another six-year term easily in an election expected in March, using his sweeping grip on Russia’s political scene to extend his tenure of over two decades in power
December 10, 2023
Israel’s ground offensive throughout the Gaza Strip is advancing under airstrikes and artillery fire
December 09, 2023
Three University of Nevada, Las Vegas, faculty members died this week and another was critically injured when a lone gunman walked onto campus and opened fire in a building housing the business school
December 09, 2023
The United States has vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
December 08, 2023
It’s called “Article 99.”
December 08, 2023
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” will get a theatrical release in Japan after all
December 07, 2023
The Israeli military hit Rafah in southern Gaza overnight, residents say, as United Nations officials warn there are no safe places left in the besieged territory
December 07, 2023
A diminishing field of Republican presidential candidates has begun its fourth debate of the 2024 primary campaign
December 06, 2023
The center of Gaza’s second-largest city has seen fighting amid Israel’s widening air and ground offensive in the southern part of the territory that has displaced tens of thousands more Palestinians and worsened dire humanitarian conditions
December 06, 2023
New York City interim police commissioner says federal authorities searched his homes
Marxist Dissanayake leads early vote count in Sri Lanka's presidential election
Trial in daytime ambush of rapper Young Dolph 3 years ago to begin in Memphis
Hezbollah, Israel exchange heavy fire after deadly Israeli strike
Hezbollah fires over 100 rockets across a wider and deeper area of Israel as fears of war mount
Death toll rises to 30 after methane leak causes explosion at eastern Iran coal mine, state TV says
Japan PM hopeful Ishiba sees 'room' for corporate tax hike, Kyodo reports
Southwest Airlines warns staff of 'tough decisions' ahead, Bloomberg reports
GM to lay off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant
Biles and Chiles to headline "Gold Over America Tour"
White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs