MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of Filipinos fled from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip into Egypt through the Rafah crossing after Filipino diplomats negotiated for their safe passage and Qatar mediated for the border to be opened, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday.The 40 ...
A month into the war, Israel's military says it's fighting in the ‘depths’ of Gaza City after encircling the northern part of the besieged Palestinian enclave.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will have “overall security responsibility” in Gaza “for an indefinite period” ...
SPATA, Greece (AP) — In an olive grove on the outskirts of Athens, grower Konstantinos Markou pushes aside the shoots of new growth to reveal the stump of a tree — a roughly 150-year-old specimen, he said, that was among 15 cut down on his neighbor's land by thieves eager to turn it into ...
Democrats win on abortion rights and other highlights from Tuesday's electionsWASHINGTON (AP) — There was plenty in the early results of Tuesday's off-year election to make Democrats happy, but it shouldn't be enough to make them feel secure heading into next year's presidential ...
Democrat Gabe Amo defeated Republican Gerry Leonard to win Rhode IslandĢƵ 1st Congressional District seat Tuesday, becoming the stateĢƵ first Black candidate elected to Congress.Amo, the son of Ghanaian and Liberian immigrants who once worked as a White House aide, succeeds former ...