Passage of harsh anti-LGBTQ+ law in Iraq draws backlash
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Human rights groups and diplomats criticized a law that was quietly passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend that would impose heavy pri…
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Human rights groups and diplomats criticized a law that was quietly passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend that would impose heavy pri…
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- The White House on Sunday said U.S. President Joe Biden had again spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as pressure bu…
Israeli officials appeared increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against the country’s leaders, as internation…
A suspected missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a container ship in the Red Sea on Monday, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign …
CAIRO (AP) -- Hamas said Saturday it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensified efforts to broker a deal to end the mo…
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed shooting down another of the U.S. military's MQ-9 Reaper drones, airing footage of parts that corre…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the country's energy infrastructure. …
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- A Ukrainian court on Friday ordered the detention of the country's farm minister in the latest high-profile corruption investigation, whi…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- It has been only a day since the transitional presidential council was installed in Haiti, and the list of demands on the Caribbe…
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt sent a high-level delegation to Israel for talks Friday seeking to push through a cease-fire agreement with Hamas and avert an Israeli offe…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken has determined that an Israeli army battalion committed grave human-rights abuses against Palestinians in …
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died o…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Even as Ukraine works to get much-needed arms from a huge U.S. aid package to the front line, its government is seeking to reverse the dr…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Ariel Henry resigned Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, leaving the way clear for a new government to be formed in the Caribbea…