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Israeli minister prays at flashpoint holy site as officials report 27 aid-seekers killed in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - A far-right Israeli minister visited and prayed at Jerusalem's most sensitive holy site on Sunday, triggering regional condemnation and fears that the provocative move...
Aug 03, 2025 Thousands of protesters walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge during the Palestine Action Group's March for Humanity in Sydney on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. (Dean Lewins/AAP Image via AP)
Israeli fire again kills Gaza aid-seekers as U.S. envoy meets hostages' families
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli forces opened fire near two aid distribution sites run by the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as crowds of hungry Palestinians again sought food, k...
Aug 02, 2025 Naima Abu Ful poses for a photo with her 2-year-old malnourished child, Yazan, at their home in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City on July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Wave-riding canines compete in the World Dog Surfing Championships
PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) - Charlie the yellow lab likes surfing so much he'll grab his surfboard and run toward the water, so much so that his humans sometimes have to hide his board if they want to chit...
Aug 02, 2025 Rusty the surfing minpin catches a wave in the second heat of small dogs during the World Dog Surfing Championships in 2024. (AP Photo/Eakin Howard, File)
Officials scour Montana for ex-U.S. soldier suspected of killing four in bar shooting
Authorities were scouring a mountainous area of western Montana on Saturday for a military veteran who they say opened fire at a bar, killing four people. Michael Paul Brown, 45, fled The Owl Bar in t...
Aug 02, 2025 Police and other emergency personnel are seen after a reported shooting in Anaconda, Mont., Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. (Joseph Scheller/The Montana Standard via AP)
The Latest: Trump to discuss trade with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland
President Donald Trump is in Scotland, where he is meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to refine a trade deal the two leaders signed last month. During Monday's meeting with Starmer, Trum...
Jul 28, 2025
Israel's military says airdrops of aid will begin Saturday night in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel's military says airdrops of aid will begin Saturday night in Gaza, and humanitarian corridors will be established for United Nations convoys. The statement issu...
Jul 26, 2025 Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen, in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Russia open to peace with Ukraine but insists on achieving goals, Kremlin says
Russia is open to peace with Ukraine but achieving its goals remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday, days after U.S. President Donald Trump gave Moscow a 50-day deadline to ag...
Jul 20, 2025 In this photo taken from video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on July 17, 2025, a Russian self-propelled multiple rocket launcher fires towards a Ukrainian position in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, file)
32 Palestinians shot dead trying to reach food distribution sites, Gaza authorities say
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S. and Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing ...
Jul 19, 2025
Tourist boat capsizes during thunderstorm in Vietnam, leaving 34 dead, eight missing
HA LONG BAY, Vietnam (AP) - A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon during a sightseeing excursion, killing 34 people, state media reported. Eig...
Jul 19, 2025 Tourist boats in Ha Long Bay in Vietnam in 2015 (AP file Photo/Huy Han)
Man whose car hit crowd outside LA club, injuring 30, was shot, attacked
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people and leading bystanders to attack the dr...
Jul 19, 2025 A vehicle sits on the sidewalk after ramming into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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