Stonehenge sprayed orange by climate protesters
LONDON — Two climate protesters were arrested Wednesday for spraying orange paint on the ancient Stonehenge monument in southern England, police said. The latest act by Just Stop Oil was quickly condemned by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as a “disgraceful act of vandalism.” Video of the incident showed two people running towards the 4,500-year-old More...
White House rejects Netanyahu claim U.S. is withholding weapons from Israel
The United States says it has no idea what the Israeli prime minister is talking about. The Biden administration on Tuesday rejected Benjamin Netanyahu‘s accusation that Washington had been “withholding More...
Houthi attacks sink second Red Sea ship
A bulk carrier sank days after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels believed to have killed one mariner on board, authorities said early Wednesday, the second-such ship to be sunk in the rebel campaign. The More...
Kim Jong Un welcomes Putin in North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — The streets of Pyongyang, North Korea, were lined with flags and portraits Wednesday — not for Kim Jong Un, but for his guest and growing ally, Vladimir Putin. The Russian president More...
Gazan families mourn children killed during IDF’s hostage rescue
TEL AVIV — As the sounds of gunfire drew nearer, Saher Esleih crouched in a corner and cradled her 4-year-old son, Tawfiq. “I was holding him, and he was shivering and scared,” she told NBC News. “He More...
U.S. reiterates its obligation to defend the Philippines after new clash with China at sea
MANILA, Philippines — The United States renewed a warning Tuesday that it is obligated to defend its close treaty ally a day after Filipino navy personnel were injured and their supply boats damaged in one More...
Russia makes arrests after dozens fall ill with suspected botulism
Russian investigators have arrested and charged three people after more than 120 people in Moscow and dozens in other cities fell sick with suspected food poisoning. Russia’s Investigative Committee, which More...
Putin praises Kim Jong Un’s support for Ukraine war as he heads to North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — Russian President Vladimir Putin was expected to arrive in North Korea on Tuesday in a rare visit to the reclusive Communist state as he seeks support from leader Kim Jong Un in his war More...
From ‘tent life’ to soccer matches, creators in Gaza share glimpses of daily life during war
Medo Halimy posts videos that are akin to other eye-catching day-in-the-life content on TikTok. But instead of recording from a college dorm or a summer vacation like other 19-year-olds, Halimy is documenting More...
Brazilian women protest bill that would equate late abortions with homicide
SÃO PAULO — Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of São Paulo on Saturday as protests sweep across Brazil in opposition to a bill that would further criminalize abortions. If passed, the law would More...