United Arab Emirates briefly closes then reopens airspace
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Explosions sounded over Dubai early Tuesday as the United Arab Emirates’ military…
Poland is a model for economic growth
POZNAN, Poland (AP) — A generation ago, Poland rationed sugar and flour while its citizens were paid one-tenth…
Brazilian police release 3 Israeli tourists after clashes with pro-Palestine locals in beach city
SAO PAULO — Brazilian police released on Monday three Israeli tourists who this weekend were involved in a…
Climbing stairs for exercise has its upside and its challenges
NEW YORK (AP) — Tom McGee began climbing stairs for exercise 20 years ago as part of an…
Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes the first woman to win an Oscar for cinematography
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman to win the best cinematography Oscar Sunday.…
Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ leads box office with $28.5 million in second weekend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pixar’s “Hoppers” held onto the top slot at the box office, bouncing back with…
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,…
Pi Day celebrates the number used in everything from rockets to cancer research
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the…
Residents of Iran’s capital gripped by anxiety and sleeplessness
CAIRO (AP) — An engineer crouches under a park bench as fighter jets roar overhead. An athlete wracked…
Tylenol use drops among some pregnant women after Trump’s unproven autism claim
Last year, President Donald Trump told pregnant women not to take Tylenol as he promoted unproven ties between…
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…