Surprise, embarrassment, unease in Japan after Trump uses Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war
TOKYO — Senior U.S. and Japanese officials tend to shy away from anything but very careful public comments…
UNICEF says it’s investigating Israel’s allegations of smuggled tobacco in a Gaza aid shipment
CAIRO, Egypt — UNICEF on Wednesday said it was launching an investigation into Israel’s allegation that tobacco products…
Argentina’s last big World Cup tune-up vanishes and leaves Scaloni’s squad untested vs Europe
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Three months before its World Cup defense, Argentina lost a great chance to gauge…
Countries face energy triage as the Iran war escalates
BANGKOK (AP) — The escalating war with Iran is pushing parts of the world into energy triage, forcing…
Hospital officials say Israeli strikes killed 12 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman
CAIRO — At least 12 Palestinians, including two boys, a pregnant woman and eight police officers, were killed…
Israeli soldiers fire on family car in occupied West Bank, killing 4
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank,…
Aid groups warn of a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon as war displaces more than 800,000
BEIRUT (AP) — Fatima Nazha slept on the street for two days after she and her family fled…
War has already displaced nearly a million Lebanese, and aid groups warn of a humanitarian crisis – The Washington Post
War has already displaced nearly a million Lebanese, and aid groups warn of a humanitarian crisis The Washington PostUN…
Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually…
Backlash against Hezbollah as war flares in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese mother of two had just awakened to prepare the pre-dawn meal before another…
Lebanese parliament extends term by 2 years as Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese parliament extended its term by two years on Monday due to the U.S.-Israel…
Surging oil prices raise inflation risks in African economies
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Surging oil prices triggered by the war with Iran are rippling across African economies,…