Families of Bondi Beach victims demand more federal action
MELBOURNE, Australia — Families of victims of the recent Sydney massacre that targeted a Jewish festival released an…
Winter rain floods Gaza camps as Netanyahu heads for US meeting
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Winter rain lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding camps with…
A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation
JERUSALEM — An explosive device detonated in Gaza on Wednesday, injuring one Israeli soldier and prompting Israel to…
Christmas Eve attracts thousands to Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families…
Gaza’s Christians try to capture the holiday spirit
Attallah Tarazi recently received Christmas presents that included socks and a scarf to shield him against the Gaza…
Iraq’s political factions maneuver for alliances after election
BAGHDAD (AP) — Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month…
Jared Kushner becomes key to Trump’s second-term diplomacy
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the dawn rose on President Donald Trump’s second term, one key figure from his…
Mourners gather at Bondi Beach to honor shooting victims
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Thousands of mourners gathered under tight police security at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on…
Iraq’s political future in limbo as factions vie for power
BAGHDAD — Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago…
Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting
SYDNEY — The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing to ban public displays of Islamic State…
At least 5 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire, a Gaza hospital says
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops fired over the ceasefire line in the northern Gaza Strip…
Rubio answers questions for over two hours at State Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio weighed in on Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas peace efforts and defended…