Another French prime minister could be toppled. More political instability is ahead

By SYLVIE CORBET, PARIS (AP):- France ’s prime minister has announced a confidence vote next month that likely will lead to the collapse of his centrist government and prompt another period of..

AP freelancer among 4 journalists killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital, health officials say

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN, DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP):- Israeli strikes on a hospital in southern Gaza killed four journalists Monday, including a freelancer who worked..

4 Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces while seeking aid near Gaza City, witnesses say

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and SAM METZ, DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP):- Israeli forces shot dead four Palestinian aid-seekers traveling Sunday through a military zone south of Gaza City that is..

25 people killed in Gaza as Gaza City becomes the focus of famine and a military offensive

By MARIAM DAGGA and SAMY MAGDY, KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP):- Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 25 Palestinians including people sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food Saturday in..

Famine grips Gaza’s largest city and is likely to spread, authority on food crises says

By SAM MEDNICK and WAFAA SHURAFA, GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP):- The world’s leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip’s largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely..

Russia launches major drone and missile attack on Ukraine as peace efforts drag on

By SAMYA KULLAB and ILLIA NOVIKOV, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia launched 574 drones and 40 ballistic and cruise missiles overnight, in one of its biggest aerial attacks on Ukraine of the year, the..

Israel’s war conduct is condemned during Italian funeral for Palestinian woman evacuated from Gaza

By ANDREA ROSA, MARIA SELENE CLEMENTE and NICOLE WINFIELD, PONTASSERCHIO, Italy (AP):- Funeral services were held Wednesday for a young Palestinian woman who died in Italy shortly after being..

Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

By BARRY HATTON and KATIE MARIE DAVIES, (AP):- The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly..

Zelenskyy, Trump express hope for trilateral talks with Putin to bring end to Russia-Ukraine war

By JOSH BOAK and SAMYA KULLAB, WASHINGTON (AP):- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump expressed hope that Monday’s critical talks with Ukrainian and European leaders at the..

What to know about Zelenskyy’s meeting with Trump

By BARRY HATTON, (AP):- U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday to discuss how to end..

Bolivia votes in elections expected to empower the right wing for first time in decades

By ISABEL DEBRE, LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP):- After a lackluster campaign overshadowed by a looming economic collapse, millions of Bolivians voted on Sunday for a new president and parliament in..

Pakistan defends flood response after over 270 people killed in northwestern district

By MUHAMMAD SAJJAD and RIAZ KHAN, BUNER, Pakistan (AP):- A Pakistani official says the death toll from flash floods in the country’s northwest has risen to 274 after rescuers recovered dozens..

Trump reverses on the need for a ceasefire before a potential peace deal ending the war in Ukraine

By SAMYA KULLAB, JOHN LEICESTER, EMMA BURROWS and ELISE MORTON, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- U.S. President Donald Trump reversed course in the wake of his meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to..

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet Trump on Monday after US-Russia summit secured no halt to fighting

By SAMYA KULLAB and ELISE MORTON, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet Monday in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump, who has shifted to saying an..

For Trump and Putin, handshakes on a red carpet and a joint limo ride, then an abrupt ending

By JILL COLVIN and MICHELLE L. PRICE, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP):- First came the red carpet, then the warm handshakes, friendly smiles and military planes flying..

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