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Israel, Hamas ceasefire accord followed by airstrikes on Gaza, residents say
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM - Israel intensified strikes on Gaza hours after a ceasefire and hostage release deal was announced, residents and...
Jan 17, 20254 min read
Biden takes aim at 'tech industrial complex,' echoing Eisenhower
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden warned on Wednesday in his farewell address that an American oligarchy is taking shape among a few...
Jan 17, 20252 min read
Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal to end 15 months of war in Gaza
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM -Hamas and Israel reached a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza that mediators said would take effect on Sunday and include...
Jan 17, 20255 min read
Los Angeles 'Red Flag' wildfire warnings expire, but dangers persist
LOS ANGELES - Red Flag warnings advising of extreme wildfire danger expired across the Los Angeles area late on Wednesday, but...
Jan 17, 20254 min read
Congo jails three Chinese citizens in illegal mining crackdown
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo - A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were...
Jan 17, 20252 min read
Trump nominee Pam Bondi vows independence, but won't rule out probes of Trump critics
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, Pam Bondi, vowed on Wednesday not to use the U.S. Justice Department to target...
Jan 17, 20253 min read
UN says priority must be easing Gaza suffering, warns security poses aid challenge
UNITED NATIONS - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday the priority now "must be to ease the tremendous...
Jan 17, 20253 min read
Gazans shed tears of joy, disbelief at news of ceasefire deal
CAIRO - Palestinians burst into celebration across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday at news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with some...
Jan 17, 20252 min read
UN rights chief urges reconciliation process in first Syria visit
DAMASCUS - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation process to ensure...
Jan 17, 20252 min read
South Korean investigators question arrested President Yoon in insurrection probe
SEOUL - Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and questioned for hours by investigators on Wednesday in relation to...
Jan 17, 20254 min read
Mozambique president sworn in as post-election protest deaths rise
MAPUTO -Daniel Chapo of Mozambique's long-ruling Frelimo party was sworn in as president on Wednesday at a sparsely attended ceremony, as...
Jan 17, 20252 min read
Los Angeles firefighters hold the line despite extreme conditions
LOS ANGELES -Firefighters on Tuesday held the line against two massive wildfires that have ravaged parts of Los Angeles for the past...
Jan 17, 20254 min read
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