Singer Tamar Braxton says she ‘almost died’ in weekend accident
LOS ANGELES — Singer, actor and reality TV star Tamar Braxton said Tuesday that she “almost died” in…
Bus crash in Afghanistan kills more than 70 Afghans returning from Iran
A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an…
New malaria drug for babies offers hope to health workers in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda — Alice Nekesa did not know she was infected with malaria-causing parasites until it was too…
Mexico’s Maya Train derails in the Yucatan Peninsula, but no injuries reported
IZAMAL, Mexico — A tourist-focused Maya Train running along Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula derailed Tuesday as it was slowly…
Qatar urges a Gaza ceasefire after a ‘positive response’ from Hamas
JERUSALEM — A key mediator on Tuesday stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip…
Humanitarian aid cuts leave sex violence victims in global conflicts without help: UN
UNITED NATIONS — Major cuts in humanitarian aid have left victims of sexual violence in conflicts around the…
5th person dies after Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickens dozens in New York City
NEW YORK — A fifth person has died in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York…
Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won’t forget them
SANTA ROSA, Peru — A remote island on the Amazon river — now the subject of a territorial…
NASA’s Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus
NEW YORK — The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus. The new member…
Suspect in car-ramming attack on German Christmas market charged with murder
BERLIN — The suspect in a deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in the German city of…
New Zealand soldier admits attempted espionage in country’s first spying conviction
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand soldier who tried to spy for a foreign power has admitted…
Thank you, Mr. President. Zelenskyy deploys gratitude diplomacy for second visit to Oval Office
LONDON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wasn’t going to risk being accused of being ungrateful this time. With…