Apparent Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut for first time in year of conflict
An apparent Israeli airstrike hit central Beirut early Monday, for the first time in nearly a year of conflict, witnesses ...
Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus days after it declared an outbreak
Rwanda says that eight people have died so far from the highly contagious Marburg virus. The announcement comes just days ...
In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news
In its bid for global influence, China is expanding its use of propaganda and fake news throughout the world, often ...
Biden says he’ll speak with Israeli leader, vowing all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided
President Joe Biden says he will speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and believes an all-out war in the ...
Tom Watson, longtime Associated Press broadcast editor in Kentucky, has died at age 85
Tom Watson, a hall of fame broadcast reporter whose career included decades as a broadcast editor for The Associated Press in ...
Media freedom group sounds alarm on increased security risks for local journalists in Africa’s Sahel
A media freedom group says local journalists in the African Sahel are facing increased security risks as extremist attacks ...
Vance criticized an infrastructure law as a candidate then embraced it as a senator
WASHINGTON (AP) — As he campaigned for the Senate two years ago, JD Vance harshly criticized a bipartisan 2021 law to invest ...
What to know about the two waves of deadly explosions that hit Lebanon and Syria
Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of millitant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices ...
Japanese court acquits the longest-serving death row inmate of a 1966 quadruple murder
A Japanese court has ruled that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder case, ...
US imposes sanctions on a spyware firm behind a tool used to spy on dissidents and journalists
The United States is placing new sanctions on a spyware firm and its executives after its tools were used to spy on ...
Military juntas in 3 West African nations investigate a French journalist over jihadi analysis
Prosecutors in military junta-ruled Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso launched investigations on Wednesday against the French journalist and researcher Wassim Nasr into what they called his “apology of ...
Flooding and landslides in Nepal kill at least 66 people, with as many again still missing
Flooding caused by continuous rainfall has killed at least 32 people in Nepal’s capital and another 12 are missing.