US Warns Israel to Boost Humanitarian Aid into Gaza or Risk Losing Weapons Funding
The Biden administration has warned Israel that it must increase the amount of humanitarian aid it is allowing into Gaza within the next 30 days
EU Condemns Attacks on Peacekeepers in Lebanon During Israel’s War on Hezbollah
The European Union on Monday condemned attacks on U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon and rejected Israeli allegations that the U.N. was keeping them there
Man with Loaded Gun Arrested at Checkpoint Near Donald Trump’s Weekend Rally in Southern...
A Nevada man with a shotgun, loaded handgun, ammunition and several fake passports in his vehicle was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump's rally Saturday night in the Southern California desert
Nobel Peace Prize Given to Japanese Organization Nihon Hidankyo for Its Work Against Nuclear...
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its...
South Koreans Are Joyful After Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment
Taiwan Celebrates Its National Day Holiday Against Background of Chinese Threats
Taiwan celebrated its National Day holiday Thursday against the background of threats from China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own territory.
Saudi Arabia Loses Bid for a Seat on UN’s Human Rights Council; Thailand Wins
Saudi Arabia was defeated for a seat in the U.N.’s premier human rights body Wednesday after a campaign by rights groups that accused the Saudis of serious rights violations.
Washington State Woman Calls 911 After Being Hounded by Up to 100 Raccoons
Sheriff's deputies in Washington's Kitsap County frequently get calls about animals — loose livestock, problem dogs. But the 911 call they received recently from a woman being hounded by dozens of raccoons
Mideast Violence Is Spiraling A Year Since the Gaza War Began
A year after Hamas’ fateful attack on southern Israel, the Middle East is embroiled in a war that shows no signs of ending and seems to be getting worse.
Typhoon Krathon Makes Landfall in Taiwan, Packing Fierce Winds and Torrential Rain
Typhoon Krathon made landfall Thursday in Taiwan's major port city of Kaohsiung, bringing torrential rains and fierce winds to the island's south.
