(NEW YORK) -- As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the latest round of cease-fire discussions appears to have reached an impasse.Meanwhile, after six hostages were found dead in Gaza, protests erupted in Israel. Protesters have lashed out at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and demanded the government bring the hostages home.Here's how…
(LONDON) -- As a 4-year-old Palestinian child waited on Sunday to cross into Jordan for a chance at a life-saving medical procedure, a gunman was crossing from the other side to attack Israeli border guards.Accompanied by his mother and fiercest advocate, Huda, Ahmed Hammad had left Gaza a few hours…
(LONDON) -- No decisions were made on Ukraine's use of American long-range weapons against Russia during a meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian leadership on Wednesday, according to an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskky.The discussion comes as Blinken announced more than $700 million in new funds…
(KURSK, Russia) -- Russia appears to have launched its first major counterattack to drive Ukrainian forces out of Russia's Kursk region more than a month after Ukraine began its surprise offensive, according to Russian and Ukrainian sources as well as independent military analysts.Russian forces appeared already to have some success…
(LONDON) -- A local guard force member who worked at the U.S. Embassy in Sudan died while in the custody of the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group, the U.S. Bureau of African Affairs said.Tarig Hassan Ahmed, the guard, who worked at the embassy in Khartoum, was described as a "dedicated"…
(LONDON) -- -- Qadira Zourob, a 17-year-old in Gaza, was in her last year of high school when war broke out in the Strip after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel in 2023."I was preparing for my exams with great excitement. I had been studying hard, staying up late…
(NEW YORK) -- Prince William spoke out for the first time Tuesday after his wife Kate, the princess of Wales, announced in an emotional video message that she had finished chemotherapy after her cancer diagnosis.William spoke during a solo appearance in Wales, where he greeted well-wishers with cards and messages…
(LONDON) -- Wildfires in the Amazon are choking swaths of Brazil, Bolivia and Ecuador with smoke, leading to evacuations, school closures, canceled flights and a dire threat to plant and animal life in the region in what officials say is thought to be the worst fires in 20 years.An estimated…
(LONDON and MOSCOW) -- Russia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday it downed 144 Ukrainian drones during a major overnight attack over nine regions in the west of the country, including the Moscow area.The ministry described the operation as "a terrorist attack using unmanned aerial vehicles." It reported 72 drones downed over…
(LONDON) -- A man who allegedly poured scalding hot liquid on a 9-month-old baby boy in Australia has sparked an international manhunt, police said.The ordeal began on Aug. 27 when a 9-month-old baby boy was with his family at Hanlon Park, located in the Stones Corner area of Brisbane in…