By Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy - Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel's government faced calls for a cease-fire from some of its closest European allies on Sunday after a series of shootings, including the mistaken killing…
By NICOLE WINFIELD - Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican tribunal on Saturday convicted a cardinal of embezzlement and sentenced him to 5½ years in prison in one of several verdicts handed down in a complicated financial trial…
LONDON (AP) - The U.S. military says an American warship shot down 14 suspected attack drones over the Red Sea on Saturday. Britain's Royal Navy downed another that was targeting commercial ships., the British and American militaries said. Houthi rebels…
By Julia Frankel, Najib Jobain and Samy Magdy - Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Three Israeli hostages who were mistakenly shot by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip had been waving a white flag and were shirtless when they were…
Yevgeny Prigozhin rose from an ex-con hot dog vendor to winning lucrative Kremlin contracts and heading a formidable mercenary army. But it came to a sudden end when his plane mysteriously exploded on Aug. 23. Prigozhin’s death put a final…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A West Tennessean shared his experience of coming in close contact with the Hamas attack when traveling to Israel in the fall. Doug Duncan, a Rutherford resident, left…
By WAFAA SHURAFA, NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Battles raged across Gaza on Sunday as Israel indicated it was prepared to fight for months or longer to defeat the territory's Hamas…
Buddhists around the world are celebrating Bodhi Day. Also called Buddha’s Enlightenment Day, it commemorates when Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening — or enlightenment — some 2,600 years ago, becoming the Buddha. When is Bodhi Day celebrated? …
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As we are finishing up holiday shopping for friends and family, what are some ways that we can help people that may be in need? World Vision is a…
NEW YORK (AP) — The white-bearded Christian saint whose acts of generosity inspired America’s secular Santa Claus figure is known worldwide — but Saint Nicholas' origin story is not. The legends surrounding jolly old St. Nicholas — celebrated annually on…
