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Projectiles launched from Gaza set off sirens in central Tel Aviv, Israeli military says

RE'IM, Israel (AP) - Israelis were holding vigils and somber ceremonies on Monday to mark a year since the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack, the deadliest in the country's history, which sparked the war in G...

Oct 7, 2024

A massive blast outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan injures at least 8

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - A massive blast outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan on Sunday injured at least eight people and destroyed several vehicles, officials said. Police and the provincial governmen...

Oct 6, 2024

Hurricane Milton has formed and could grow stronger before hitting Florida midweek

MIAMI (AP) - U.S. Air Force hurricane hunters have confirmed that Milton has rapidly intensified into a hurricane as it moves toward Florida, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Hurricane Mil...

Oct 6, 2024

Pope names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing pool who will one day elect successor

ROME (AP) - Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals Sunday, significantly increasing the size of the College of Cardinals and further cementing his mark on the group of prelates who will one day elect his...

Oct 6, 2024

Pope names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing pool who will one day elect successor

ROME (AP) - Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals Sunday, significantly increasing the size of the College of Cardinals and further cementing his mark on the group of prelates who will one day elect his...

Oct 6, 2024

Apparent Israeli airstrike on mosque in central Gaza kills at least 18 people

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - An apparent Israeli airstrike early Sunday killed at least 18 people in central Gaza, Palestinian medical officials said. The strike hit a mosque sheltering displaced ...

Oct 5, 2024

Apparent Israeli airstrike on mosque in central Gaza kills at least 18 people

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - An apparent Israeli airstrike early Sunday killed at least 18 people in central Gaza, Palestinian medical officials said. The strike hit a mosque sheltering displaced ...

Oct 5, 2024

Leslie strengthens into a hurricane in the Atlantic but isn't threatening land

MIAMI (AP) - Leslie has strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and isn't threatening land, forecasters said. The storm was located Saturday about 725 miles (1,170 kilometers) west-southwe...

Oct 4, 2024

Leslie strengthens into a hurricane in the Atlantic but isn't threatening land

MIAMI (AP) - Leslie has strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and isn't threatening land, forecasters said. The storm was located Saturday about 725 miles (1,170 kilometers) west-southwe...

Oct 4, 2024

Biden says he doesn't know whether Israel is holding up peace deal to influence 2024 US election

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden had terse words for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, and said he didn't know whether the Israeli leader was holding up a peace deal in order to influe...

Oct 4, 2024