Israel's president says 'shocking' settler violence against Palestinians must end
Israeli President Isaac Herzog added a rare and powerful voice to what has been muted criticism by top Israeli officials of Israeli settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
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A drone attack on Moscow briefly shut the airport and injured one
Russian authorities say three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow in the early hours on Sunday, injuring one person and prompting a temporary closure for… -
In a first, the U.S. picks an Indigenous artist for a solo show at the Venice Biennale
The U.S. State Department has selected an Indigenous artist to represent the country at the 2024 Venice Biennale. Jeffrey Gibson, a member of the… -
Sinéad O'Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer-songwriter, dies at 56
LONDON (AP) — Sinéad O'Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles… -
The U.S. begins its quest for a World Cup three-peat by taking on Vietnam
The World Cup has kicked off in Australia and New Zealand, commencing a glorious month of soccer.For many fans stateside, the tournament begins in earnest… -
This no-frills college helps students get a degree quickly, simply and affordably
COVENTRY, England — When she finished high school, Helen Kinchin got what was supposed to be a temporary job, after which she planned to go to… -
What we know about Travis King, the U.S. soldier who crossed into North Korea
Officials say Pvt. 2nd Class Travis King has been a calvary scout with the U.S. Army since January 2021. The 23-year-old had been stationed in South… -
A deal that lets Ukraine export grain during its war with Russia is about to expire
The U.N.-backed deal that has allowed Ukraine to export grain and other food items during the ongoing invasion by Russia is set to expire Monday with no… -
Milan Kundera, who wrote 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being,' dies at 94
The Czech writer Milan Kundera was interested in big topics — sex, surveillance, death, totalitarianism. But his books always approached them with a sense…