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FILE - Associated Press photographer Emilio Morenatti, right, embraces video journalist Yaniv Zohar as he arrives to Israel from the Gaza Strip at the Erez border crossing Oct. 25, 2006, after Morenatti was released from Palestinian gunmen who abducted him at gunpoint in Gaza. Zohar, a former Associated Press video journalist who covered conflicts and major news in his native country for three decades, was killed in his home during Hamas' bloody cross-border rampage on Oct. 7, 2023, with his wife and two daughters. He was 54. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)
Former AP videojournalist Yaniv Zohar killed in Hamas attack at home with his family
Former Associated Press videojournalist Yaniv Zohar was killed in his home along with his wife and two daughters during Hamas’ bloody cross-border rampage on Oct. 7. His funeral was Tuesday, and an … more
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FILE - United Nations peacekeepers stand guard at the entrance to a polling station covered in separatist flags and graffiti supporting the creation of the independent state of Azawad, in Kidal, Mali on July, 27, 2013. United Nations peacekeepers started departing from two bases in northern Mali Monday Oct. 16, 2023 as part of a forced withdrawal from the country amid increasing insecurity and a rise in attacks by Islamic extremists. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
U.N. peacekeepers in Mali withdraw from two bases in the north as fighting intensifies
The United Nations says its peacekeepers have started departing from two bases in northern Mali as part of a forced withdrawal from the country and amid increasing insecurity. The mission began … more
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French President Emmanuel Macron attends a joint a press conference with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in Tirana, Albania, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. French President Emmanuel Macron continues his two-day visit to Tirana meeting with the Albanian president and prime minister. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda)
EU leaders seek harmony at a virtual summit after cacophony over response to the Israel-Hamas war
The European Union leaders are holding a virtual summit to try overcome different opinions and voices over the Israel-Hamas war and have a bigger diplomatic impact on the global stage. Ever since the … more
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French national counterterrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard speaks to the press, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023 in Paris. Ricard said a suspected Islamic extremist declared allegiance to the Islamic State group before fatally stabbing a teacher in school attack last week. A teacher was fatally stabbed in the neck and three other people injured in the school attack Friday in the northern town of Arras. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
French prosecutor says alleged attacker in school stabbing declared allegiance to Islamic State
France’s anti-terror prosecutor says a suspected Islamic extremist declared allegiance to the Islamic State group before fatally stabbing a teacher in school attack last week. The prosecutor, … more
Keren, mother of Mia Schem and representatives of the families of the abducted and missing persons held by Hamas militants in Gaza hold a press conference following the release of a video by Hamas, in which the 21-year-old Israeli woman is seen. Schem was among the roughly 200 people kidnapped in Hamas' cross-border attack on Oct. 7. in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
The mother of an Israeli woman in a Hamas hostage video appeals for her release
The mother of a young Israeli woman held by Hamas has appealed for her release, calling the seizure of some 200 hostages by the Palestinian militant group “a crime against humanity." On Monday, … more
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FILE - Visitors enjoy the Chateau de Versailles gardens, outside Paris, France, on July 15, 2023. The Louvre Museum in Paris and Versailles Palace evacuated visitors and staff Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 after receiving bomb threats. The government has put France on high security alert after a fatal school stabbing by a suspected extremist. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)
Versailles Palace evacuated again for security alert amid high vigilance in France against attacks
The Palace of Versailles, one of France’s most visited tourist attractions, is being evacuated for a security scare. It's the second time in four days the palace has had to close. France is on … more
FILE - In this video grab provided by RU-RTR Russian television via AP television on Thursday, March 1, 2018, Russia's new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile blasts off during a test launch from an undisclosed location in Russia. Putin announced Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, that Russia has effectively completed the development of the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile and will work on putting them into production. (RU-RTR Russian Television via AP, File)
Russian parliament moves to rescind ratification of global nuclear test ban
The lower house of the Russian parliament has given preliminary approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban. The State Duma voted unanimously on Tuesday to rescind the … more
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson makes a statement on the shooting of two Swedish soccer fans in Brussels on Monday, at Rosenbad, Stockholm, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Belgian police on Tuesday shot dead a suspected Tunisian extremist accused of killing two Swedish soccer fans in a brazen shooting on a Brussels street before disappearing into the night. (Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency via AP)
How Quran burnings in Sweden have increased threats from Islamic militants
The killing of two Swedish citizens in an attack in Brussels has shocked the Scandinavian country, although the government has been warning for months that Swedes were at greater risk since a recent … more
FILE - A Ukrainian soldier in his position in Avdiivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Aug. 18, 2023. Russia is throwing more units into its effort to take this key eastern Ukraine city, Western analysts say, after apparent setbacks that have slowed its dayslong onslaught. The attempt to storm Avdiivka, a city that stands in the way of Moscow’s ambition of securing control of the entire Donetsk region, is Moscow’s most significant offensive operation in Ukraine since the start of the year, the U.K. defense ministry said Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Libkos)
Russia is sending more forces to an eastern Ukraine city after its assault slows, analysts say
Western analysts say Russia is throwing more units into its effort to take a key eastern Ukraine city, after apparent setbacks that have slowed its dayslong onslaught. The U.K. defense ministry said … more
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LGBTQ community supporters and members wait for the Supreme Court verdict on petitions that seek the legalization of same-sex marriage, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Homosexuality has long carried a stigma in India’s traditional society, even though there has been a shift in attitudes toward same-sex couples in recent years. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
India's Supreme Court refuses to legalize same-sex marriage, says it is up to Parliament
India’s top court has refused to legalize same-sex marriages, with the chief justice of the country saying that it was up to Parliament to create such a law. The chief justice also urged the … more
Palestinian Observer to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, faces and shakes hands with Security Council President and Brazilian Ambassador to the United Nations Sergio Franca Danese before members of the the U.N. Security Council went into closed consultations at United Nations headquarters Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. A planned vote on dueling resolutions on the Israel-Hamas war was delayed as a result, but the council remained in session. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
UN Security Council rejects Russia's resolution on Gaza that fails to mention Hamas
The U.N. Security Council has rejected a Russian resolution on Gaza that condemned violence and terrorism against civilians but made no mention of Hamas, whose surprise attack killed 1,300 Israelis. … more
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Boats and houseboats are stuck in a dry area of the Negro River during a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. The Amazon’s second largest tributary on Monday reached its lowest level since official measurements began near Manaus more than 120 years ago. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)
In Brazil's Amazon, rivers fall to record low levels during drought
The Negro River, the Amazon's second largest tributary, has reached its lowest level since official measurements began near Manaus 121 years ago. Monday's record confirms that this part of the … more
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A shell from Israeli artillery explodes over a house in al-Bustan, a Lebanese border village with Israel, south Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. Hamas Palestinian militants in southern Lebanon fired 20 rockets into the northern Israeli towns of Schlomi and Nahariyya, the group said in a statement. They said it was "in response to the (Israeli) occupation's crimes against our people in Gaza". (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Hezbollah destroys Israeli surveillance cameras along the Lebanese border as tension soars
Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group said Monday it has started destroying surveillance cameras on several Israeli army posts along the border as tension rose following the Israel-Hamas war that … more
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FILE - Mourners attend the funeral of Israeli soldier Abraham Cohen at the Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. The Israeli public is in a state of shock a week after Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack on Israel, killing scores of Israelis in border communities and kidnapping roughly 150 civilians. As families grieve the dead and agonize over the missing, many also pledge allegiance to the war effort, falling in line behind a government vowing total war on the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)
The Israeli public finds itself in grief and shock, but many pledge allegiance to war effort
The Israeli public is in a state of shock and grief a week after Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack on Israel, killing scores of people in border communities and kidnapping roughly 150 … more
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People participate in a march of remembrance marking the 80th anniversary of the roundup of the Jews of Rome in Rome, Italy, Monday Oct. 16, 2023. Italian lawmakers on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of the Nazi roundup of more than 1,200 Roman Jews in the Holocaust with a debate on a measure to partially fund a long-delayed Holocaust Museum in the capital. (Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse via AP)
Italian lawmakers debate long-delayed Holocaust Museum revived by far-right-led government
Italian lawmakers have marked the 80th anniversary of the Nazi roundup of more than 1,200 Roman Jews in the Holocaust with a debate on a measure to partially fund a long-delayed Holocaust Museum in … more
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FILE - Venezuelan President of the National Assembly Jorge Rodriguez, left, shakes hands with Venezuelan opposition delegate Gerardo Blyde Perez in Mexico City, Aug. 13, 2021. Venezuela’s government and opposition will resume their dialogue, mediated by Norway, with talks scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 17,2023 in Barbados, Norway’s embassy in Mexico said on Oct. 16, 2023 in a brief statement. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)
Venezuela and opposition to resume talks in Barbados, mediator Norway says
Venezuela’s government and opposition will resume their dialogue mediated by Norway with talks scheduled for Tuesday in Barbados. Norway’s embassy in Mexico announced the resumption of talks … more
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Police officers escort children outside the Gambetta high school during a bomb alert Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 in Arras, northern France. French authorities say the high school where a teacher was fatally stabbed in an attack last week has been evacuated over a bomb alert, as France's President cut short travel plans abroad to host a security meeting Monday.(AP Photo/Michel Spingler)
France's Macron holds security meeting amid heightened alert after deadly school stabbing
French President Emmanuel Macron has held a special security meeting amid heightened alert against feared terror threats. It comes as a high school where a teacher was fatally stabbed in an attack … more
FILE - A Ukrainian APC fires towards Russian positions near Avdiivka, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Friday, April 28, 2023. A dayslong attempt by Russian forces to storm a strategically important city in eastern Ukraine appears to be running out of steam, Kyiv officials claimed Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 as the Kremlin’s war entered its 600th day. (AP Photo/Libkos, File)
Russia's assault on a key eastern Ukraine city is weakening, Kyiv claims, as the war marks 600 days
Kyiv officials claim that a dayslong attempt by Russian forces to storm a strategically important city in eastern Ukraine appears to be running out of steam. The Ukrainian General Staff said Monday … more
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FILE - Palestinians walk between the rubble of a destroyed building in Shijaiyah neighborhood of Gaza City in the northern Gaza Strip, Oct. 12, 2014. An urban battle during the 2014 Gaza war offers a glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive would look like, in 2023. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)
Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like
An urban battle during the 2014 Gaza war offers a glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive would look like. Israel says it is preparing to send ground forces into Gaza following last week's deadly … more
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FILE - South Sudanese who fled from Sudan sit outside a nutrition clinic at a transit center in Renk, South Sudan, on May 16, 2023. Four Western countries have floated a proposal on Wednesday Oct. 4, 2023 for the U.N.'s top human rights body to appoint a team of experts to monitor and report on abuses and rights violations in war-wracked Sudan. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick, File)
UN aid chief says six months of war in Sudan has killed 9,000 people
The United Nations humanitarian chief says Sudan's war between the military and a powerful paramilitary group has killed up to 9,000 people and created “one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in … more
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