In case against Trump, Manhattan DA Bragg's hocus-pocus case exposed on first day

In the Trump-hating venue in New York City, the defendant’s jury of purported peers are likely predisposed to accept magic for magic’s sake. That is the aim of Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.

The US is expected to block military aid to an Israeli army unit. What is the Leahy law?

The U.S. is expected to announce it is blocking military aid to an Israeli army unit due to human rights abuses in the West Bank, citing a congressional act known as the Leahy law.

Biden admin notes 'urgent' concern over Israel in Gaza human rights report

Israel was prominently featured in the preface of the Biden administration's 2023 Human Rights Report from the Department of State, which highlighted U.S. concerns about the civilian toll in Gaza.

European nations hesitant to provide missile systems to Ukraine in war against Russia

European Union countries are hesitant to provide Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, which is urgently seeking them to defend against Russian air attacks.

US aid to Ukraine will not change situation on battlefield, Russia says

Russia has responded to the approval of a new $60 billion military aid package for Ukraine by the U.S. House of Representatives, saying that it won't make an impact.

Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent deadliest attack in Israel's history

The head of Israel's military intelligence directorate resigned on Monday, becoming the first senior official to do so since Hamas' deadly Oct. 7 terror attack.

Israeli leaders condemn expected US sanctions, Netanyahu vows to fight it with all his might

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders criticized the U.S. for expected sanctions against an IDF battalion accused of human rights violations in 2022.

UN newsletter exposed for sharing ways to protest in US against Israel on Tax Day

United Nations’ NGO Action News shared links leading protesters to sites promoting civil disobedience by creating blockades around the nation during protests against Israel April 15.

On this day in history, April 21, 1836, Texans rout Mexican army on San Jacinto River: 'Remember the Alamo!'

In the Texas War for Independence, the battle fought on the banks of the San Jacinto River saw 800 texans battle 1200 Mexican soldiers. General Sam Houston cried, "Remember the Alamo!"

Iranian foreign minister dismisses Israeli strike as 'toys,' says there'll be no retaliation

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told NBC News on Friday that Iran will not retaliate against the Israeli strike in the Isfahan province, calling the Israeli drones "toys."

'We do not have a comment': White House refuses to address Middle East unrest, defers to State Dept.

White House Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to comment on the overnight limited air strike Israel fired at Iran and what the U.S. response would be.

On this day in history, April 20, 1898, President William McKinley asks Congress to declare war on Spain

On this day in history, April 20, 1898, the 25th president, William McKinley, went to Congress to ask for declaration of war on Spain in defense of Cuba, which had been battling Spain.

Rep. Ilhan Omar 'proud' of daughter after NYC arrest at anti-Israel protest

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she was proud of her daughter, Isra Hirsi, after the college student was arrested while talking part in an anti-Israel protest.

If Congress passes funding, this is how the US could rush weapons to Ukraine for its war with Russia

If Congress passes an aid bill, the Pentagon could start sending weapons to Ukraine within days; officials warn that more U.S. aid is needed or Ukraine could lose the war to Russia this year.

Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber as Moscow's missiles kill 8 Ukrainians

Ukraine said on Friday it shot down a Russian strategic bomber, while Moscow officials claimed the plane crashed due to a malfunction; neither claim could be verified.

Iranian president makes no mention of Israeli strike despite threatening complete destruction

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi ignored the Israeli missile strikes that hit his country during a speech on Friday, apparently walking back his previous threats of total war.

EU commission president urges unity as Finland closes Russian borders over migration surge

The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has voiced the significance of Finland's decision to close its border with Russia due to a surge in migrants.

Israel strikes back at Iran: Five key questions

Israeli carried out a "limited" strike against Iran on Friday, targeting the country's Isfahan province, which is where Natanz, one of Iran's nuclear facilities, is located.

Israel's amputee soccer team offers healing to soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza

Israel's national amputee soccer team is heading to France for the 2024 European Amputee Football Championships in June. The team lineup includes two Israeli soldiers.

Iranian 'nuclear energy mountain' is 'fully safe' after Israeli strike: state media

The Israeli Defense Force launched strikes into the the Iranian region of Isfahan, home to multiple nuclear reactors and enrichment centers, but did not damage the facilities.

Israel hits Iran with 'limited' strikes despite White House's reported opposition

Despite the White House previously said it would not take part in any retaliatory attack by Israel against Iran, and the Jewish state issued "limited" strikes on Friday anyway.

Reports of Israel's retaliatory strikes against Iran prompt reactions from lawmakers: 'Right to defend itself'

Lawmakers weighed in after Israel reportedly struck Iran early Friday in retaliation after Tehran launched a barrage of drones and missiles on the Jewish state last weekend.

Mike Johnson: The wartime Speaker battling on multiple fronts

Republicans again are considering ousting the Speaker of the House of Representatives; will the House GOP successfully remove Mike Johnson from his title?

Mysterious discovery on Cape Cod beach identified as artifact from top-secret Cold War program

A large, mysterious object that is believed to have been once used at a "top secret" Cold War-era camp for anti-aircraft training was discovered on a Cape Cod, Massachusetts, beach.

Kenya’s military chief dies in a helicopter crash

Kenya's President William Ruto announced Thursday that the country's miltary chief Gen. Francis Ogolla died in a helicopter crash; Ruto declared 3 days of national mourning.

NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions

Top European Union and NATO officials have urged foreign ministers from industrialized nations to take steps to provide more artillery and air defense systems to Ukraine.

Armenian victims group asks International Criminal Court to investigate genocide claim

A human rights organization that represents ethnic Armenians is arguing that Azerbaijan is committing an ongoing genocide and submitted evidence on Thursday to the International Criminal Court.

CNN analyst says Trump wouldn't be convicted in non-blue area, case relies on known liar Michael Cohen

CNN legal analyst Elie Honig made the case that convicting former President Trump in the New York hush money trial is not the slam dunk many liberals believe it is.

2 arrested in Germany for alleged plot to sabotage US military facilities on behalf of Russia

Two German-Russian nationals have been arrested in Germany for allegedly planning sabotage attacks, including targeting U.S. military facilities, officials said.

This Passover has a 'bitter taste,' says Los Angeles-based activist as Hamas hostage crisis continues

Noa Tishby, activist, actress, author and Israel's former Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Delegitimization, revealed why this Passover is particularly poignant.

Code Pink activist disrupts Defense Secretary Austin hearing; 'You have blood on your hands'

Code Pink accused Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin of supporting genocide by supporting Israel amid its war with Hamas and Hezbollah.

Code Pink protesters confront Defense Secretary Austin about Israel: 'Stop supporting mass murder'

Code Pink accused Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin of supporting genocide by supporting Israel amid its war with Hamas and Hezbollah.

Russia begins withdrawing peacekeeping forces from Karabakh, now under full Azerbaijan control

Azerbaijan and Russian officials announced Wednesday that Russian forces are being withdrawn from the Karabakh region in Azerbaijan; forces have been stationed there since the end of a war in 2020.

Ukraine city hit with Russian missiles, killing at least 14 people and leaving many more civilians wounded

At least 14 civilians have been killed in a recent Russian missile attack on the Ukraine. The attack came as the U.S. is in the process of approving a $60 billion aid package to Ukraine.

Western powers urge Israel show restraint in retaliation against Iran attack

Officials from the United Kingdom, Germany and elsewhere have pressured the Israeli government to exercise restraint in its response to an Iranian missile attack launched last week.

Biden fires back as Trump claims he's behind criminal charges: 'His lack of ethics has nothing to do with me'

In an interview with Nexstar, President Biden rejected claims made by former President Trump that he's responsible for the criminal charges that were brought against his GOP rival.

French organizers exclude Putin from D-Day anniversary event due to Ukraine war

French organizers of the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings have announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the event.

Taiwan's military submarine program to proceed after resignation of project chief

Taiwan's indigenous submarine program remains on course despite the resignation of its leader, Huang Shu-kuang, who cited unfair criticism against him and the military.

Journalist present at 'anti-war' conference recalls chilling reaction to Iran bombing Israel: Visibly 'elated'

The Free Press staff writer Olivia Reingold revealed the troubling conversations she had with agitators at an "anti-war" conference in Chicago.

Jewish students slam elite colleges for letting antisemitism run rampant: 'Moral corruption'

Students at elite universities react to an ADL report report that a handful of elite colleges, including Harvard and MIT, received failing grades for their handling of antisemitism.

Left-wing dark money group funds bail, legal support for anti-Israel agitators blocking traffic

A left-wing dark money group funded by George Soros will provide bail money and legal support for anti-Israel demonstrators who blocked major roadways and highways Monday.

Pentagon spox on whether US will help Israeli attack on Iran: 'That’s a question for Israel'

Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh pressed by FOX News Channel's Bill Hemmer on the possibility of the US helping Israel's attack against Iran as the Jewish State's war cabinet weighs its next move.

US Defense Secretary meets with Chinese counterpart for first time since 2022 to ease escalating tensions

Pentagon chief Austin Lloyd met with his Chinese counterpart for the first time since 2022 in an attempt to open communications between the to militaries and ease rising tensions.

North Korea to put Chinese surveillance cameras in schools and workplaces to monitor citizens, report says

North Korea is intensifying its surveillance of citizens through the widespread installation of surveillance cameras and the collection of biometric data.

US ambassador urges Japan to boost weapon production for stronger security alliance

The U.S. ambassador to Japan has urged Tokyo to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons for a stronger security alliance during conflict.

US approves potential $140M aircraft support deal for Iraq, Pentagon officials confirm

The U.S. State Department has given approval for the potential sale of aircraft contractor logistics support to Iraq, at an estimated cost of $140 million.

Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison detainee shares emotional testimony in trial against Virginia military contractor

Former detainees of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison are suing Virginia-based military contractor CACI for what they claim is its role in the torture they suffered while imprisoned.

Border Patrol busts illegal Mexican immigrant child sex offender they say carried guns in schools

California Border Patrol agents this week stopped an illegal immigrant child sex offender, who was said to have carried weapons in schools.

IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk

Ukraine and Russia traded blame for the attacks on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant before the United Nations Security Council on Monday; attacks put the world 'close to a nuclear accident.'

Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5

The Israeli military warned Palestinians on Monday not to return to northern Gaza, after Israeli troops opened fire on crowds of displaced residents trying to return to their homes in the area.

Anti-Israel agitators shut down traffic, disrupt cities all across US in demand for Gaza cease-fire

Thousands of anti-Israel agitators took to the streets on Monday across America, causing delays and disruptions, and demanding a cease-fire in Gaza.

Ukraine official points to Israel's response to Iranian attack as blueprint for Kyiv's defense needs

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba cited Israel's success in thwarting an Iranian missile and drone attack, crediting support from allies like the U.S. and Britain.

What is Israel's first line of defense, the Iron Dome?

Israel's first line of defense is the Iron Dome, the second is David's Sling, or "Magic Wand," and the third is the Arrow. The U.S. has contributed financially to these systems.

China urges Hong Kong to 'tightly hold' national security line

China's top official on Hong Kong affairs, Xia Baolong, has voiced the importance of maintaining national security in Hong Kong to ensure its development.

Exiled crown prince of Iran demands regime change after Israel attack: This isn't our war, 'it's Khamenei's'

Exiled Crown Prince of Iran Reza Pahlavi blames the Biden administration for emboldening Iran after its attack against Israel and calls for an end to Ali Khamenei's rule.

Paris summit convenes to mobilize aid for Sudan, which is wracked by war and on the brink of famine

Sudan faces a dire humanitarian crisis due to a yearlong war, with millions at risk of starvation. Diplomats are set to meet in Paris to address the issue.

Former Syrian general faces trial in Stockholm over alleged role in war crimes

A former Syrian army general, Mohammed Hamo, is on trial in Stockholm for alleged war crimes committed during the Syrian civil war. He faces up to 18 years in jail.

On this day in history, April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln passes away

President Abraham Lincoln died on this day, April 15, 1865, about nine hours after he was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth. Lincoln and his wife had been watching a play at Ford's Theatre in D.C.

NY Cardinal Dolan describes the moment he took shelter during Iran’s missile attack on Israel

Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan described in a post on X on Sunday how he was forced to take shelter in Bethlehem during Iran’s attack on Israel.

Former DNI Ratcliffe exposes Biden's 'long list' of Iran blunders that led to the historic attack

Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe reacts to Iran's 'unprecedented' attack on Israel, spotlighting the Biden administration's role in the war.

Here's what I'd like you all to remember about my dear friend Sen Joe Lieberman

My small contribution in honoring Joe Lieberman is to point out how committed he was to protecting his nation and his beloved Israel by being strong in the face of evil.

World leaders collectively condemn Iran's 'reckless' attack against Israel: 'We support Israel'

International world leaders condemned Iran's attack on Israel on Saturday evening, standing in supporting of Israel's security and their right to defend themselves.

Jewish organizations voice support for Israel's 'obligation' to defend themselves from Iran's attacks

Jewish organizations in the United States shared their support for the U.S. and called for Israel to "aggressively defend" themselves against Iran's missile and drone attacks.

US military shoots down 'dozens' of Iranian drones fired at Israel, as Jewish state air defense system excels

The U.S. military shot down "at least dozens" of Iranian drones fired on Israel early Sunday local time, while the Jewish state's advanced air defense system also intercepted several missiles.

Trump addresses Iran attack on Israel at Pennsylvania rally: 'Would not have happened if we were in office'

Former President Trump addressed supporters and the Iranian attack on Israel during his Pennsylvania rally, saying it would have never happened if he was president.

Trump supporters worried about President Biden's 'weak leadership' following Iran's attack on Israel

Trump supporters lined up early ahead of his Pennsylvania rally Saturday and shared with Fox News concerns about the President Biden's approach to the war in the Middle East.

Iran offers Israel off-ramp to 'conclude' attack after launching missiles, drones on Jewish state

Iran launched an attack against Israeli targets late Saturday night but quickly issued a statement that offered the two nations a way to consider the matter "concluded."

Advanced air defense systems protect Israel from drones, missiles

Israel has a complex weapons system to protect the county from drones and missiles attacks.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman reveals group’s Gaza propaganda playbook

Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman confesses to manipulating media and promoting stories based on the group’s narrative, even if they are false.

Trump considering ‘loan’ system for future Ukraine aid

Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson held a joint press conference at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Friday, where Trump suggested future aid to Ukraine should come in the form of a loan.

US Navy Under Secretary Erik Raven on the AUKUS agreement

The U.S. Navy is struggling to build up an industrial submarine base after committing to a three-way partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom called AUKUS.

US intelligence finding shows China surging equipment sales to Russia to help war effort in Ukraine

A U.S. assessment has found that China has surged sales to Russia of technology that Moscow is using to produce tanks, missiles and aircraft for use in its war against Ukraine.

Russian military trainers arrive in Niger as relations deteriorate with the US

As Niger pulls away from close cooperation with the U.S. in counterterrorism efforts, the country has instead turned to Russia for help with fighting Islamic insurgents.

Prominent surgeon says he was denied entry to Germany for a pro-Palestinian conference

Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta, a British-Palestinian surgeon who has volunteered in Gaza hospitals, said he was denied entry to Germany after arriving in Berlin to take part in a pro-Palestinian conference.

Israeli settlers attack a West Bank village, killing 1 Palestinian and wounding 25

Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian village in the West Bank on Friday, killing one Palestinian man and wounding 25 others; settlers set houses and cars on fire.

Poland calls aid worker's killing in Gaza a murder, wants further investigation

Poland's government has demanded Israel's support for an investigation into the killing of Damian Soból, a Polish aid worker killed alongside 6 others by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.

Rescuers in Ukraine pull 5 puppies from the rubble of a building destroyed by fire

Five puppies were rescued by firefighters from underneath the rubble of a destroyed building in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy; a video shows workers rinsing the puppies with water.

Johnson to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago amid speakership threat

Former President Donald Trump is expected to give his backing to House Speaker Mike Johnson later today as the two are set to meet for high-profile talks at Mar-a-Lago

What would really happen if a civil war broke out? New dystopian movie depicts conflict in near-future USA

The new A24 "Civil War" film starring Kristen Dunst has sparked reactions from social media and experts who offered tips to navigate a hypothetical conflict.

Putin mocks planned Ukraine conference and says Russia won't accept any enforced peace plans

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has mocked a scheduled international conference focused on Ukraine peace talks, adding that Moscow will not accept any plans that ignore its interests.

More aid is supposed to be entering the Gaza Strip. Why isn’t it helping?

Israel, under U.S. pressure, agreed to dramatically ramp up aid to Gaza and said last week it would open another cargo crossing; officials say starvation is widespread in northern Gaza.

Iran attack threat prompts US general visit to Israel, review of military capabilities

CENTCOM Gen. Michael Kurilla regularly visits Israel to ensure the two countries' militaries maintain strong cooperative capabilities, but this year's visit has greater importance.

Ukraine's parliament passes a controversial law to boost much-needed conscripts as war drags on

As Ukraine's depleted forces struggle to fend off an escalating Russian campaign, the country's parliament passed a law on Thursday that will govern how Ukraine calls up soldiers.

Pro-Palestinian protester derails dinner at UC Berkeley law school dean’s home, refuses to leave

A dinner held at UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky's home was upended after a pro-Palestinian attempted to speak about the Israel-Hamas war and refused to leave.

FBI director warns of 'elevated' public, national safety; pushes for increased funding

FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday will warn of an "elevated threat" for U.S. public safety and national security while pushing for an increased budget.

Morning Glory: We are in a war. Biden doesn't know it. Trump does.

Americans should vote for the candidate who understands the world we are in.

What to know about the latest trial involving Amanda Knox

Amanda Knox, exonerated 9 years ago in the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher, is defending herself in court in a slander case that could 'remove the last legal stain against her.'

Intel community scrambling to defend contentious spy tool as lawmakers decry 'mass surveillance'

Amid a congressional stalemate, the U.S. intelligence community is straining to spotlight the critical nature of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without providing so much public detail that its targets adapt

Switzerland will host a Ukraine peace conference in June and hopes Russia can join one day

Switzerland will host an international conference from June 15-16 that will draw top government figures in order to help chart a path toward peace in Ukraine; more than 100 countries will be invited.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says 3 of his sons were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

Three sons of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas' top political leader, were killed Wednesday in the Gaza Strip by an Israeli airstrike; his sons are among the most high-profile figures killed so far in the war.

Ohio's Sherman House Museum displays humanity, artistry of fearsome Civil War general

Gen. William T. Sherman, mythic figure in American history, was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. His birthplace, the Sherman House Museum, opens for the season April 10, 2024.

US sends seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine, greenlights $138M in HAWK missile support systems

The U.S. has greenlit $138 million in foreign military sales to Ukraine for its HAWK missile systems, while the U.S. military transferred seized weapons from Iran to the war-torn country.

Biden criticizes Netanyahu over Israel-Hamas war, says Israeli leader making a 'mistake'

President has harsh criticisms of Benjamin Netanyahu for his role in the Israel-Hamas war during a interview with Univision that will air Tuesday.

Amanda Knox faces a new slander trial in Italy that could remove the last legal stain against her

Amanda Knox, who had her conviction thrown out in the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher, faces a trial for slander this week that 'could remove the last legal stain against her.'

Anti-Israel protesters' painted red hands a 'symbol' rooted in 'craze to see blood': expert

The symbol of anti-Israel demonstrators with painted red hands is a symbol of "brutality and human depravity," and represents Israel's "existential threat."

Austin says no evidence that Israel is committing 'genocide' in Gaza Strip war against Hamas

Israel is not committing a genocide in the Gaza Strip, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday during a congressional hearing.

Black Georgia voters abandoning Biden say they're sending message on Gaza: 'Democrats should listen'

Black Democratic voters in Georgia explained why they wouldn't be casting their votes for President Biden in November, because of his policy towards the Israel-Hamas war.

UK's Cameron meets Trump ahead of push for more US Ukraine funding

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron met with former President Donald Trump in a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago, ahead of his push to urge lawmakers to approve funding to Ukraine

Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city

After the Israeli military announced it was withdrawing troops from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, Palestinians filed into the area on Monday to salvage what was left from the destruction.

Mother of American abducted by Hamas: Cease-fire without releasing hostages 'is a death sentence to them'

The mother of American hostage Omer Neutra, who was kidnapped by Hamas, said, "Any demand of cease-fire without release of hostages is a death sentence to them."

Expert calls into question Pentagon’s abortion travel policy, calls it a ‘repudiation’ of ‘woke ideology’

The DOD reported that a new policy that provided for taxpayer funding of abortion travel for service members was used only 12 times between June and December 2023.

Former defense secretary predicts Iran will strike at Israel

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper predicted that Iran will launch a retaliatory strike at Israel after a missile hit Tehran's consulate in Damascus, Syria.

On this day in history, April 6, 1917, US enters World War I as Congress votes to declare war on Germany

The United States entered World War I after repeated threats from Germany with a declaration of war by Congress on this day in history, April 6, 1917.

Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza

The Israeli military has dismissed 2 officers for violating the army’s rules of engagement and mishandling critical information in the Monday drone strikes that killed 7 aid workers in Gaza.

White House says it's working for Hamas surrender even as it tries to rein in Israel

The White House said it is 'forcefully' pressuring Middle Eastern countries acting as mediators in the ongoing conflict to push for Hamas to surrender and end hostilities.

Egyptian authorities arrest 10 after a pro-Gaza rally calling for severing ties with Israel

10 activists were arrested by Egyptian authorities this week after participating in a pro-Palestinian protest; the country has 'largely banned' public protests.

In upcoming meeting with Biden, Japan's Kishida looks to bolster US defense ties

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he wants to increase security and defense cooperation with the U.S. as his meeting with President Biden nears.

Turkish authorities arrest 2 suspected of spying for Israel

Turkish authorities have arrested two people suspected of providing information to the Israeli intelligence agency. The suspects allegedly gathered data from companies.

Denmark's top military chief dismissed after incident involving ship deployed to Red Sea

Denmark's top military chief, General Flemming Lentfer, was dismissed from his position as the country faces a series of scandals plaguing the Armed Forces.

Norway plans 'historic increase' in defense spending of $56B over next 12 years

Norway's center-left government unveiled plans on Friday for a "historic increase" in defense spending with $56 billion over the next 12 years, officials said.

US avoids 'digital security crisis' after developer uncovers sabotage in software

A Microsoft software developer reportedly uncovered a deliberate act of sabotage within a program, sparking alarm among tech leaders and U.S. government officials.

World Central Kitchen workers possibly killed by 'perfectly accurate' Israeli Spike missiles: report

Seven foreign air workers killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza this week may have been killed by very accurate Spike missile, a former British army officer said.

California Dems reach $17.3B deficit reduction agreement

California's Democratic leadership announced Thursday an agreement to reduce the Golden State's multibillion-dollar budget shortfall by $17.3 billion.

Senior UK jurists have joined calls to stop arms sales to Israel. Other allies face similar pressure

600 British jurists and 3 retired U.K. Supreme Court judges have called on the government to cease arms sales to Israel after 3 U.K. aid workers died in an Israeli airstrike.

Indian workers depart for Israel to fill labor shortage as war rages on

Indian construction workers are heading to Israel to fill labor shortages, caused partly by restrictions on Palestinian workers after a deadly attack by Hamas.

Finland extends closure of Russian border until further notice over migration concerns

Finland has decided to extend the closure of its border crossing points with Russia indefinitely due to concerns of organized migration orchestrated by Moscow.