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Video shows smiling American bomber in Syria
July 27, 2014 BEIRUT (AP) — An al-Qaida-linked group fighting in Syria has released video of the first American to carry out a suicide attack in the country's civil war, showing him smiling and saying he looke... more »»
Israel says it's extending Gaza truce for 24 hours
July 27, 2014 BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas resumed rocket fire Saturday on Israel after rejecting Israel's offer to extend a humanitarian cease-fire, the latest setback in international efforts to... more »»
Nigeria death shows Ebola can spread by air travel
July 27, 2014 ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian health authorities raced to stop the spread of Ebola on Saturday after a man sick with one of the world's deadliest diseases brought it by plane to Lagos, Africa's... more »»
Israel says it's extending Gaza truce for 24 hours
July 26, 2014 BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) — A government official says Israel's Cabinet has decided to extend a humanitarian cease-fire for 24 hours, but that troops will respond to any fire from Gaza. more »»
Nigeria death shows Ebola can spread by air travel
July 26, 2014 ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian health authorities raced to stop the spread of Ebola on Saturday after a man sick with one of the world's deadliest diseases brought it by plane to Lagos, Africa's... more »»
Hamas fires rockets on Israel, ending 12-hour lull
July 26, 2014 BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said it fired five rockets at Israel late Saturday after rejecting Israel's offer to extend a 12-hour humanitarian cease-fire by four hours, casting new doubt... more »»
3 rockets hit Israel as Hamas rejects Gaza truce
July 26, 2014 JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says three rockets have been fired from Gaza at Israel despite a proposed extension of a humanitarian truce in the Gaza war. more »»
Hamas rejects 4-hour Gaza war truce extension
July 26, 2014 BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Hamas official says the group has rejected a four-hour extension of a humanitarian truce proposed by Israel. more »»
Israel extends truce as Gaza death toll over 1,000
July 26, 2014 BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Saturday extend a 12-hour humanitarian truce in the Gaza war by four hours, the longest lull in 19 days of Israel-Hamas fighting, as a Gaza health officia... more »»
Pope goes to stronghold of Naples-area mobsters
July 26, 2014 CASERTA, Italy (AP) — Pope Francis has traveled to a southern Italian stronghold of a clan of mobsters who poisoned local farmlands by dumping illicitly trafficked toxic waste. more »»
Video shows smiling American bomber in Syria
July 26, 2014 BEIRUT (AP) — An al-Qaida-linked group fighting in Syria has released video of the first American to carry out a suicide attack in the country's civil war, showing him smiling and saying he looke... more »»
MH17 victims' family: Airline lacking compassion
July 26, 2014 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The family of two brothers killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 called the carrier rigid and bureaucratic Saturday, saying it has offered them no... more »»
Turkey: 20 police arrested for illegal wiretaps
July 26, 2014 ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency says an Istanbul court has charged 20 police officers with illegal wiretapping and ordered their arrest pending a trial. more »»
Israel agrees to extend Gaza war truce by 4 hours
July 26, 2014 JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli Cabinet minister says Israel has agreed to extend a 12-hour humanitarian truce in the Gaza war by four hours. more »»
Ukraine launches offensive to retake Donetsk
July 26, 2014 DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials said their forces advanced to the outskirts of a key town north of Donetsk on Saturday as they try to retake the stronghold held for months by... more »»
French minister calls on protesters to observe ban
July 26, 2014 PARIS (AP) — French police fired tear gas as clashes broke out at a banned pro-Gaza demonstration on Saturday as thousands defied a ban on the protest. more »»
Obama, senior EU officials barred from Chechnya
July 26, 2014 MOSCOW (AP) — Although Russia has not responded to U.S. sanctions by putting a travel ban on President Barack Obama, there's one part of the country he's blocked from: Chechnya. more »»
AP PHOTOS: Brief cease-fire halts Gaza war
July 26, 2014 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A brief cease-fire Saturday in the Gaza war between Israel and Hamas militants allowed thousands to return home to see the destruction. more »»
Official: Over 1,000 Palestinians dead in Gaza war
July 26, 2014 BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Palestinian official says more than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing Gaza war as Israel battles Hamas militants. more »»
North Korea fires short-range missile into sea
July 26, 2014 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into waters off its east coast on Saturday, a South Korean defense official said, adding to its unusually high number o... more »» |
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