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Relatives of Israeli hostages storm parliament committee meeting to demand action on captives

Relatives of Israeli hostages storm parliament committee meeting to demand action on captives

JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of family members of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza stormed into a Finance Committee meeting at Israel's parliament on Monday, yelling “you won’t sit here while they are dying there!” On Sunday night, family members set up a p
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India's Modi opens a controversial Hindu temple in Ayodhya in a grand event ahead of national polls

India's Modi opens a controversial Hindu temple in Ayodhya in a grand event ahead of national polls

AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque in the northern city of Ayodhya, delivering on a crucial Hindu nationalist pledge that his governing party
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Dunlap first amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991, claims American Express title

Dunlap first amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991, claims American Express title

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Nick Dunlap doesn't possess a false confidence, and he doesn't project a supernatural calm.
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Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump

Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump

“It’s clear to me that a majority of Republican primary voters want to give Donald Trump another chance," DeSantis said.
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A Russian private jet carrying 6 people crashes in Afghanistan. The Taliban say some survived

A Russian private jet carrying 6 people crashes in Afghanistan. The Taliban say some survived

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Russian private jet carrying six people crashed in a remote area of rural Afghanistan but the pilot and some of the others on board survived, the Taliban said Sunday.
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Officials report at least 25 dead in shelling of a market in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Officials report at least 25 dead in shelling of a market in Russian-occupied Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least 25 people were killed Sunday by shelling at a market on the outskirts of the city of Donetsk in Russian-occupied Ukraine, local officials reported Sunday.
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Palestinian death toll soars past 25,000 in Gaza with no end in sight to Israel-Hamas war

Palestinian death toll soars past 25,000 in Gaza with no end in sight to Israel-Hamas war

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian death toll in Gaza from over three months of war between Israel and the territory's Hamas rulers has soared past 25,000, the Gaza Health Ministry said Sunday.
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Dirty rat! Culprit fills in Chicago neighborhood landmark known as the 'rat hole'

Dirty rat! Culprit fills in Chicago neighborhood landmark known as the 'rat hole'

CHICAGO (AP) — You dirty rat! In a city infamous for its gangster past, some culprit filled in a Northside Chicago neighborhood landmark affectionately called by residents the “rat hole.
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An Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital killed at least 5 Iranian advisers, officials say

An Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital killed at least 5 Iranian advisers, officials say

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli strike on the Syrian capital on Saturday destroyed a building used by the Iranian paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, killing at least five Iranians, Syrian and Iranian state media reported.
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Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi is sworn into office following his disputed reelection

Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi is sworn into office following his disputed reelection

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in Saturday following a disputed December election, promising to unite the Central African country during his second five-year term and to protect lives in the conflict-hit eastern
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