Protests broke out against Hamas in Gaza. What do Palestinians think about the militant group?
Thousands of Palestinians chanted against Hamas during anti-war protests last week in the Gaza Strip, the biggest show of anger at the militant group since its attack on Israel ignited the war.
Detained Tufts student taken from Massachusetts before judge ordered her kept there, government says
A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities had been moved to Vermont by the ...
Guinea sets a date in September for a key referendum that would launch a return to democracy
Guinea’s military junta has set Sept. 21 as the date for a long-promised constitutional referendum that would set the west African country on the path of a return to ...
Counting the potential toll of Trump’s tariffs on major Asian economies
The trade war that U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated in his second term is a challenge for all Asian economies, large and small, in an era when the most populous region of ...
Senate Republicans set to bypass parliamentarian on Trump tax cuts
Republicans are set to make the audacious play of bypassing the Senate parliamentarian and moving forward with a budget resolution based on a scoring baseline set by Budget Committee Chair Lindsey ...
MLB’s average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study shows
Major League Baseball’s average salary broke the $5 million barrier on opening day for the first time, according to a study by The Associated Press. The New York Mets, with Juan ...
Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Fiction
American authors Elizabeth Strout Miranda July are among finalists announced Wednesday for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, alongside four debut novelists exploring the search for ...
China conducts military drills focusing on Taiwan Strait
China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day Wednesday, focusing on the Taiwan Strait — a crucial conduit for international trade separating the ...
Soprano Anna Netrebko to open Royal Opera season, returning after a 6-year absence
Soprano Anna Netrebko will return to London’s Royal Opera after a six-year absence to open the 2025-26 season in a new production of Puccini’s “Tosca” that starts Jakub ...
Man rescued from rubble in Myanmar’s capital but hope fading of finding more earthquake survivors
Rescue crews in Myanmar pulled a 26-year-old man out alive from the rubble of the capital city hotel where he worked early Wednesday, but most teams were finding only bodies five ...
Josh Brolin and Michael Mann pay tribute to Val Kilmer after his death at age 65
Actor Josh Brolin and director Michael Mann are among those paying tribute to Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at age 65. Here’s a look at some of the reactions. “See ya, pal. I’m going to miss ...
Danish prime minister heads to Greenland as Trump seeks control of the Arctic territory
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is traveling to Greenland on Wednesday for a three-day trip aimed at building the trust of Greenlandic officials at a time that the ...