Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s governing party leader, Sanae Takaichi, is on track to become the country’s first female…
Afghanistan and Pakistan say they will respect ceasefire
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in fighting that has killed dozens of people and injured hundreds,…
Israel identifies bodies of 2 hostages as major Gaza crossing remains closed
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel identified the remains of two hostages Sunday morning after Hamas handed over…
Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday. It…
How some lessons from Northern Ireland might apply to Gaza
LONDON (AP) — As Israelis and Palestinians wait anxiously to see what comes after a ceasefire in the…
Israel identifies the remains of another hostage as Palestinian toll tops 68,000
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel said the remains of another hostage that Hamas handed over the day…
Police in Afghanistan accuse Pakistan of new cross-border strikes
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military carried out strikes in southeastern Afghanistan on Friday just hours after a two-day…
Hamas says it will hand over the remains of an additional hostage Friday
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas announced plans to hand over the remains of an additional hostage…
Trump vs. Venezuela blurs line between wars on drugs, terror
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under President Donald Trump, the drug war is looking a lot like the war on…
A war on drugs or a war on terror? Trump’s military pressure on Venezuela blurs the lines
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Under President Donald Trump, the drug war is looking a lot like the…
Afghanistan blames Pakistan for twin drone strikes on Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban government said Thursday that Pakistan had carried out two drone strikes on…
Trump authorized CIA to conduct covert actions in Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations…