France holds trial over the beheading of a teacher who showed prophet cartoons to his class
Eight people are going on trial in Paris on terrorism charges Monday over the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, who was killed by an Islamic extremist after showing caricatures of Islam’s prophet to his middle school students for a lesson on freedom of expression. Paty’s shocking death left an imprint on France, and several schools are now More...
Caribbean disturbance likely to become hurricane before it moves into Gulf
A tropical disturbance in the Caribbean is likely to become a hurricane as it passes over Cuba and into the Gulf of Mexico by midweek, federal forecasters said Sunday. Residents of the west coast of Florida More...
Israel announces ground raid in Syria was conducted ‘in recent months’
Israel announced Sunday that it carried out a special ground operation in Syria “in recent months,” according to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces. The IDF also say they detained an “Iranian More...
Angry crowds throw mud and shout insults at Spanish king as he tours flood damage
Anger and frustration erupted in Spain on Sunday as King Felipe VI arrived in the town of Paiporta to survey the damage from historic flash floods that killed more than 200 people on Tuesday night. In a chaotic More...
War grinds on as peace talks continue to falter
Sirens sounded in central and northern Israel Saturday and the Israeli military continued to pummel Lebanon and Gaza, as cease-fire talks held this week yielded little hope of ending hostilities on the ground. More...
Democrats invest in American voters abroad hoping to make the difference
HONG KONG — With the U.S. presidential race a dead heat in the last days before the election, Democrats and Republicans are seeking votes not just in every corner of the United States but also around the world. The More...
Death toll in Israeli strikes in central Gaza rises to 25 as Beirut suburb is pounded again
The death toll from Israeli strikes in the central Gaza Strip rose to 25, including five children, as more bodies have been recovered, while three people were killed in an early morning airstrike near the More...
Dozens killed and dozens more injured by Israeli strikes on central Gaza
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World’s largest captive crocodile Cassius dies in Australia
A 5.48 metre (18 ft) Australian crocodile that held the world record as the largest crocodile in captivity has died, a wildlife sanctuary said on Saturday. He was thought to be more than 110 years old. Cassius, More...
In Nepal, all good dogs are worshipped
It was the annual Kukur Puja festival in Nepal on Thursday, and dogs across the nation were draped in marigold garlands, marked with celebratory vermillion pigment and presented with overflowing platters of treats. Source More...
