Israel has announced an expanded ground operation after knocking out communications and creating a near-blackout of information in the Gaza Strip with increased bombardment and artillery fire overnightIsrael announced an expanded ground...
An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks ago in a mysterious incident on Tehran’s Metro while not wearing a headscarf has diedDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks...
Saudi Arabia say the Sudanese army and its rival paramilitary force have resumed peace talksCAIRO -- The Sudanese army and its rival paraMilitary force resumed peace talks Thursday in a new push to end the nearly seven-month coNFLict...
Rights groups and lawyers in Nigeria say the West African nation's law enforcement authorities are using the country’s same-sex prohibition law to target the LGBTQ+ community while ignoring abuses against themABUJA, Nigeria...
Groups of angry, desperate residents began blocking the only entrances to the hurricane ravaged resort of Acapulco to demand food and water after three days of going withoutACAPULCO, Mexico -- Groups of angry, desperate residents on...
Pope Francis has led a special prayer service in St_ Peter's Basilica for a world he says is in “great danger” from what he describes as the “folly of war.”VATICAN CITY -- Amid the latest bloodshed in the Middle East,...
Almog Meir Jan was among hundreds of people who were taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, when the Palestinian militant group launched a surprise attack on Israel.TEL AVIV, Israel -- Almog Meir Jan's smile can be found in every corner...
Desperate families are making missing posters and joining online groups to find loved ones out of touch since Hurricane Otis devastated the Mexican Pacific coast city of AcapulcoACAPULCO, Mexico -- Desperate families made missing posters...
ABC News spoke with the mother of Erez Kalderon, a 12-year-old Israeli boy being held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.TEL AVIV, Israel -- After releasing hundreds of yellow balloons into the Tel Aviv skyline Thursday, dozens of...
Israeli forces conducted another ground raid in Gaza ahead of an expected invasion of the Hamas-ruled territoryIsraeli forces conducted another ground raid in Gaza in advance of an expected invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory that...
A Chinese fighter jet came within 10 feet of an American B-52 bomber flying over the South China Sea, nearly causing an accident, the U.S. military says, underscoring the potential for a mishap as both countries vie for influence in...
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says the discharge of the second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea has ended as planned on MondayTOKYO -- The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power...
The Turkish Republic, founded from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire by the national independence hero Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, turns 100 on Oct. 29ANKARA, Turkey -- The Turkish Republic, founded from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire by...
The sudden death of China’s former No. 2 leader Li Keqiang has shocked many people in the countryHONG KONG -- The sudden death of former China's No. 2 leader Li Keqiang has shocked many people in the country, and they are paying...
U.S. aircraft carried out strikes in Syria against facilities associated with Iranian-backed groups believed to be responsible for attacks on troops, the military said.U.S. military aircraft have carried out strikes in eastern Syria...
While the State Department publicly faults Hamas for Americans' inability to leave, privately, officials say it's more complicated.When Abood Okal, a 36-year-old American father trapped in Gaza, received word from U.S. State...
As the Israel-Hamas war rages, international and local monitoring groups in Gaza have been unable to keep upJERUSALEM -- How many Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the war between Israel and Hamas started?With Israel...
When the invasion of Ukraine began, Russian dissident journalist Elena Kostyuchenko was reporting at the time for a Moscow-based opposition newspaper.When Russian President Vladimir Putin astonished the world by invading Ukraine last...
Prosecutors say an American man has been charged with murder and other offenses for attacking two women from the U.S. near Neuschwanstein castle in Germany in June and pushing them into a ravineBERLIN -- An American man has been charged...
A day after Hurricane Otis roared ashore in Acapulco, unleashing massive floods and setting off looting, the resort city of nearly 1 million descended into chaos, leaving residents without electricity or internet service as the toll...
The Mexican government is sending 300 National Guard troopers to bolster the southern state of Guerrero, where a local police chief and 12 officers were shot dead in a brutal ambush MondayMEXICO CITY -- The Mexican government sent...
