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Israel and Hamas launch indirect talks in Egypt on eve of Gaza war anniversary
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli and Hamas officials launched indirect talks Monday at an Egyptian resort on a U.S.-drafted peace plan to end the ruinous war in Gaza on the eve of its second anniversary.The talks, which went on for several hours, unfolded amid many questions about the plan presented by U.S. President Donald Trump last week, including the disarmament of the militant group — a key Israeli demand — and the future governance of Gaza. Trump has indicated that an agreement on Gaza could pave the way for a Middle East peace process that could reshape the region.
Southern right whales awe admirers in Patagonia after coming back from brink of extinction
PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, Argentina (AP) — After coming back from the brink of extinction, Southern right whales are swimming in greater numbers off the coast of Argentina's Patagonia this year, delighting tourists seeking to catch a glimpse of their acrobatics.Peninsula Valdés, located in the Patagonian province of Chubut, is globally important for the conservation of marine mammals and is home to a key breeding population of Southern right whales — once an endangered species — as well as elephant seals and sea lions.
“I’ve seen whales in Canada and California,... Read More
ACLU says ICE is unlawfully punishing immigrants at a notorious Louisiana detention center
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The immigration detainees sent to a notorious Louisiana prison last month are being punished for crimes for which they have already served time, the American Civil Liberties Union said Monday in a lawsuit challenging the government’s decision to hold what it calls the “worst of the worst” there.The lawsuit accuses President Donald Trump's administration of selecting the former slave plantation known as Angola for its “uniquely horrifying history" and intentionally subjecting immigrant detainees to inhumane conditions — including foul water and... Read More
France's premier quits hours after naming government, plunging the country into more political chaos
PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after less than a month in office on Monday and less than 24 hours after naming a new government that prompted a key coalition ally to withdraw support.The move deepened the country’s political crisis and left President Emmanuel Macron with few options.
The presidency said that Macron, who has been hitting record lows in opinion polls, accepted the resignation.
Lecornu had replaced his predecessor, François Bayrou, on Sept. 9 to become France’s fourth prime minister in barely a year during... Read More
Ukraine says it struck Russian ammunition plant, oil terminal and weapons depot
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Long-range Ukrainian drones and missiles hit a major Russian ammunition plant, a key oil terminal and an important weapons depot behind the front line, Ukraine's president and military said Monday, as Kyiv cranked up pressure on Moscow’s military logistics.The Sverdlov ammunition plant in the Nizhny Novgorod region of western Russia was struck overnight, causing multiple explosions and a fire, the Ukrainian General Staff said. The plant supplies Russian forces with aviation and artillery ordnance, aviation bombs and anti-aircraft and anti-tank munitions,... Read More
Top Stories in International News
- Israel and Hamas launch indirect talks in Egypt on eve of Gaza war anniversary
- Southern right whales awe admirers in Patagonia after coming back from brink of extinction
- ACLU says ICE is unlawfully punishing immigrants at a notorious Louisiana detention center
- France's premier quits hours after naming government, plunging the country into more political chaos
- Ukraine says it struck Russian ammunition plant, oil terminal and weapons depot
- 10 more deportees from the US arrive in the African nation of Eswatini
- For many Palestinians in Gaza, anticipation, hope and skepticism over talks on a possible ceasefire
- Trump considers cutting US refugee intake to 7,500, focusing on white South Africans, officials say
- UN refugee agency chief suggests that US deportation practices violate the law
- Venezuela denounces alleged 'extremist' plan to attack shuttered US Embassy complex
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- Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election, official results show
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- Pivotal talks between Israel and Hamas begin in Egypt on eve of Gaza war anniversary
- International journalists visit Gaza City under the supervision of Israel's army
- Israel's army says it will advance preparations for the first phase of Trump's plan
- Tony Blair's long experience in the Middle East is both his strength and his weakness