Photos of survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year
BAZOURIEH, Lebanon (AP) — On Sept. 17, 2024, thousands of pagers distributed to the Hezbollah group exploded across…
China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak as 7,000 cases reported
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones to fight the…
France’s biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris
PARIS (AP) — France’s biggest wildfire this summer was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near the…
Georgian journalist is convicted of slapping a police chief at a protest and gets 2 years in prison
A prominent Georgian journalist was convicted Wednesday of slapping a police chief during an anti-government protest and sentenced…
Italy greenlights Messina Strait bridge to link Sicily with the mainland
MILAN (AP) — A long-delayed and debated bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily cleared a major hurdle…
Major changes coming to Aeroplan put top spenders first
Open this photo in gallery: Starting in January, Aeroplan members will earn one point per dollar spent on…
Germany fines speeding Autobahn driver who was going 124 mph
BERLIN (AP) — A motorist was clocked driving at more than 320 kph (199 mph) on the Autobahn…
Philippines condemns China rocket launch after debris falls near Palawan
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A top Philippine security official on Tuesday condemned China’s latest rocket launch, which caused…
Titan submersible disaster was preventable, Coast Guard says
Open this photo in gallery: The operator of the submersible, OceanGate head Stockton Rush, was among the five…
Lebanese government plans to disarm Hezbollah by year’s end
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese government asked the national army on Tuesday to prepare a plan in which…
What to know as Israel considers reoccupying Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering ordering the full reoccupation of the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli…
India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the Philippines announced an upgraded strategic partnership Tuesday that they said will…