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A collision involving a passenger bus and several cars on a highway in Egypt killed 32 people on Saturday, the country’s Health Ministry said. Sixty-three others were injured in the accident that happened on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road, the minis…
Bangladesh’s main opposition party has called a nationwide strike for Sunday, after its planned mass rally to demand the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was aborted after violent clashes in Dhaka. One policeman died and dozens more were wounded…
Israel says it has killed the man in charge of air operations for the Islamist extremist group Hamas, describing him as one of the planners of the terrorist attacks on Israeli communities on October 7. Asem Abu Rakaba “directed the terrorists who infi…
Several years ago, dozens of elephants mysteriously dropped dead in Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in southern Africa. Now, researchers finally know why. Over several months of 2020, 35 African elephant carcasses were discovered in the Kavango–Zambezi…
The U.N. General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly voted to approve a measure calling for an immediate “humanitarian truce” in Gaza and demanding “continuous, sufficient and unhindered” provisions to aid civilians trapped in the heavily bombarded Pale…
MIAMI — A retired Colombian army officer who pleaded guilty to leading a group of commandos in the assassination of Haiti’s president was sentenced Friday to life in prison in Miami federal court, though he’s hoping for less severe punishment in a coo…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Ryan Pessah’s nightmare began on a Saturday morning with a text message from his mom: “Yair and his family are missing.” Pessah immediately feared the worst for his cousin and family who lived in Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Isr…
In the Gaza Strip, 481 people are reported to have died from Israeli rocket attacks in 24 hours, according to the health authority controlled by the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement. In the days before, the number was sometimes significantly higher…
Ernst Dorfeuille, a Haitian police officer dressed in plain clothes, was walking out of Big Star Market in the hills of Port-au-Prince on Oct. 19 when he took a quick glance at the man walking in and realized who he was: Joseph Félix Badio, the former…
Residents of the small coastal city of Porirua, New Zealand, are asking local music geeks to think twice about blasting Celine Dion hits from bullhorns at earsplitting levels in the middle of the night, according to reports. Dubbing themselves the Sir…