Iran Revolutionary Guard closes Strait of Hormuz again and fires on ships trying to pass
CAIRO (AP) — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz quickly escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its…
Rubio tries to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 allies in France
VAUX-DE-CERNAY, France (AP) — Group of Seven foreign ministers met on Friday in France to discuss the Russia-Ukraine…
Israel strikes as Iran keeps up its attacks on Israel, Gulf Arab neighbors
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its attacks on Iran on Friday…
International Energy Agency head says global economy faces major threat
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The head of the International Energy Agency said Monday that the global economy…
Top G7 diplomats meet in Canada amid Trump trade tensions
TORONTO (AP) — Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies are converging on southern Ontario as…
Health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are experiencing shortages of medicines as a…
Muhammad Ali’s unsigned draft card, a piece of Vietnam-era history, will be auctioned
Muhammad Ali’s refusal to sign his Vietnam-era military draft card upended the boxing champ’s life and added a…
Red Sea cables are cut, disrupting internet in Asia and the Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts…
Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state in September angers Israel and the US
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, prompting similar moves from other…
Mental health clinics in South Sudan are rare and endangered
MUNDRI, South Sudan (AP) — Joy Falatiya said her husband kicked her and five children out of their…
UK, Canada and 26 other countries say the war in Gaza ‘must end now’
LONDON (AP) — Twenty-eight countries including Britain, Japan and a host of European nations issued a joint statement…