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The Gaza ceasefire began months ago. Hereâs why the fighting persists
JERUSALEM (AP) — As the bodies of two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes arrived at hospitals in Gaza on Wednesday, the director of one asked a question that has echoed across the war-ravaged territory for months.“Where is the ceasefire? Where are the mediators?” Shifa Hospital's Mohamed Abu Selmiya wrote on Facebook.
At least 556 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes since a U.S.-brokered truce came into effect in October, including 24 on Wednesday and 30 on Saturday, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. Four Israeli soldiers have been... Read More
The last US-Russia nuclear pact expires, prompting fears of a new arms race
MOSCOW (AP) — The last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States expired Thursday, removing any caps on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than a half-century.The termination of the New START Treaty could set the stage for what many fear could be an unconstrained nuclear arms race.
Russian President Vladimir Putin last year declared readiness to stick to the treaty’s limits for another year if Washington follows suit, but U.S. President Donald Trump has been noncommittal about extending it.
Putin discussed... Read More
No. 6 Gonzaga goes down as winning streak ends with surprising loss to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — There wasn't one specific thing coach Mark Few could point to in trying to explain Gonzaga's struggles against Portland.It all went wrong.
“Just outplayed us, outexecuted us, outshot us,” Few said. “When they got open shots, they made them. And we didn't. Literally every phase of the game.”
Sixth-ranked Gonzaga lost 87-80 to the Pilots on Wednesday night, snapping a 15-game winning streak.
Favored by 21 1/2 points according to BetMGM Sportsbook, the Bulldogs (22-2, 10-1 West Coast Conference) had won 20 straight... Read More
Bitcoin plunges up to 8% and South Korea's Kospi sinks nearly 4% in the latest tech-led sell-off
Shares retreated Thursday in Asia on heavy selling of technology stocks, while the price of bitcoin fell as much as 8%.The latest round of jitters over high prices for tech shares sent South Korea’s Kospi down nearly 4%, while U.S. futures edged lower. Oil prices sank more than $1 a barrel.
Bitcoin was trading near $71,000 early Thursday, down 7% after crashing to about $69,000 earlier in the day, according to CoinDesk. That's its lowest level since November 2024.
In share trading, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 shed 0.9% to 53,818.04, while the Kospi in South Korea... Read More
Portland upsets No. 6 Gonzaga 87-80 to snap Bulldogs' 15-game winning streak
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Joel Foxwell scored 27 points and Portland upset No. 6 Gonzaga 87-80 on Wednesday night, giving the Pilots their first victory over a top-10 team and snapping the Bulldogs' 15-game winning streak.Portland also ended a 20-game Gonzaga winning streak in the series. The Pilots had not defeated the Bulldogs since an 82-73 triumph in Portland on Jan. 9, 2014.
James O'Donnell added 16 points for the Pilots (11-14, 4-8 West Coast Conference), who snapped a three-game losing streak with a stunning performance. They were a 21 1/2-point underdog,... Read More
Top Stories
- The Gaza ceasefire began months ago. Hereâs why the fighting persists
- Bitcoin plunges up to 8% and South Korea's Kospi sinks nearly 4% in the latest tech-led sell-off
- Taiwan-US ties are ârock solid,â the islandâs president says after Trump-Xi call
- ICE agents can't make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there's a risk of escape, US judge rules
- Democrats demand 'dramatic changes' for ICE, including masks, cameras and judicial warrants
- Savannah Guthrie posts message to her mother's kidnapper asking to provide proof she is alive
- Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand
- On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessentâs testimony descends into insults and shouting matches
- The former Prince Andrew moves to King Charles III's private estate after Epstein document uproar
- Iran and US agree to hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as Trump delivers blunt warning to Khamenei
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- Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand
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- No. 6 Gonzaga goes down as winning streak ends with surprising loss to Portland
- Portland upsets No. 6 Gonzaga 87-80 to snap Bulldogs' 15-game winning streak
- Warriors agree to send Jonathan Kuminga, Buddy Hield to Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis, AP source says
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