Military and defense
Israel-Hamas war: Gaza aid driven across new US-built pier. Challenges remain
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the ...
Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, including Shani Louk
World
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages killed by Hamas ...
Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine’s Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city
World
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region aims to create a ...
Israel-Hamas war: US military finishes construction of floating pier for Gaza strip
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ...
Biden blocks Chinese-backed crypto miner from land ownership
U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday issued an order blocking a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining firm from owning land near a ...
Profound sadness, anger grips Israel on Memorial Day
World
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Ruby Chen’s son, Itay, was killed in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. But unlike scores of ...
Israel-Hamas war: Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza city of Rafah
World
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more ...
Myanmar: Civilian casualties rise as resistance forces tighten noose around military
World
BANGKOK (AP) — Six months into an offensive against Myanmar ’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties ...
Israel-Hamas war: Biden says US won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah
U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an ...
South China Sea drills: US, Australian and Philippine forces sink a ship
World
LAOAG, Philippines (AP) — U.S. and Philippine forces, backed by an Australian air force surveillance aircraft, unleashed a barrage of high-precision rockets, ...