Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guilty Thursday, 1 August 2024, 09:09 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the mastermind of al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The...
Police clash with a violent crowd gathered near the site of UK stabbing attack that killed 3 girls Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 07:09 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Far-right protesters fueled by anger and false online rumors hurled bottles and stones at police, wounding more than 20 officers Tuesday outside a northwest England mosque near where three girls...
Israel carries out rare strike on Beirut that it says killed Hezbollah commander Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 07:06 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Israel on Tuesday carried out a rare strike on Beirut, which it said killed a top Hezbollah commander who was allegedly behind a weekend rocket attack that killed 12 young people in the...
Hamas says its leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran by an Israeli airstrike Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 07:04 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Iran after attending the inauguration of the country's new president, Iran and the militant group said early Wednesday. Hamas blamed an Israeli...
2 children dead and 11 people injured in stabbing rampage at a dance class in England, police say Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 07:54 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Bloodied children ran screaming from a dance and yoga class “like a scene from a horror movie” to escape a teenager’s savage knife attack that killed two children and wounded 11...
Biden passed that torch slowly, hanging on until the wheels finally came off Sunday, 28 July 2024, 09:30 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press As the “pass the torch” drumbeat thumped on from lawmakers wanting him to quit the race, President Joe Biden maintained a brave face. Publicly, he vowed he was all in, until the day he got...
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris, giving her expected but crucial support Friday, 26 July 2024, 18:32 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected but still crucial backing of the...
French high-speed rail network lines sabotaged in hours before Games opening ceremony Friday, 26 July 2024, 10:38 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press Hours away from the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics, high-speed rail traffic to the French capital was severely disrupted on Friday by what officials described as “criminal actions”...
Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race Thursday, 25 July 2024, 07:15 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for...
Last Sunday was Earth's hottest day in all recorded history, European climate agency says Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 07:49 Last update: about 12 months ago Associated Press On Sunday, the Earth sizzled to the hottest day ever measured by humans, yet another heat record shattered in the past couple of years, according to the European climate service Copernicus...