The US is building a pier off Gaza to bring in humanitarian aid. Here's how it would work Sunday, 5 May 2024, 11:00 Last update: about 13 days ago Associated Press The U.S. and allies are scrambling to pull together a complex system that will move tons of humanitarian aid into Gaza by sea. Nearly two months after President Joe Biden gave the order, U.S. Army and...
There's progress reported in Gaza truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war with Hamas Sunday, 5 May 2024, 06:19 Last update: about 14 days ago Associated Press A Hamas delegation was in Cairo on Saturday as Egyptian state media reported “noticeable progress” in cease-fire talks for Gaza. But Israel hasn’t sent a...
Labour's Sadiq Khan reelected as London mayor as UK's ruling Conservatives face more electoral pain Sunday, 5 May 2024, 06:16 Last update: about 14 days ago Associated Press Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party's mayor of London, romped to victory Saturday, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the U.K.'s governing...
UK's Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections as Labour edges closer to power Saturday, 4 May 2024, 08:31 Last update: about 14 days ago Associated Press Britain's governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local election results Friday, further cementing expectations that the Labour Party will return to power after 14 years in a U.K....
UK's governing Conservatives set for historic losses in local polls as Labour urges general election Friday, 3 May 2024, 13:59 Last update: about 15 days ago Associated Press Britain's governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local election results Friday, further cementing expectations that the Labour Party will return to power after 14 years in a U.K....
What is at stake in UK local voting ahead of a looming general election Thursday, 2 May 2024, 12:08 Last update: about 16 days ago Associated Press Millions of voters in England and Wales will cast their ballots on Thursday in an array of local elections that will be the last big test before a U.K. general election that all indicators show will...
Georgian lawmakers move closer to passing 'Russian law' targeting media; protesters gather again Thursday, 2 May 2024, 11:49 Last update: about 16 days ago Associated Press Georgia’s Parliament moved a step closer Wednesday to passing a law that critics fear will stifle media freedom and endanger the country’s European Union membership bid, as police used...
A highway collapse in China kills 36 people and sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope Thursday, 2 May 2024, 07:11 Last update: about 16 days ago Associated Press A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities said Thursday. The...
Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with a cease-fire deal and says 'the time is now' Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 10:27 Last update: about 17 days ago Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was meeting with Israeli leaders on Wednesday in his push for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying "the time is now" for an agreement that would...
Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot is an immigrant from Laos who has cancer Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 08:30 Last update: about 18 days ago Associated Press One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week. Cheng...