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Israeli settlers attack Palestinians and IDF military vehicles in West Bank

By Melanie Lidman, Associated Press

Israeli settlers have attacked a military base in the occupied West Bank, setting fires, vandalizing vehicles and clashing with soldiers.

U.S. skips global UN Financing for Development conference aimed at raising trillions to combat poverty

By Joseph Wilson, Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

Co-hosts the U.N. and Spain believe the meeting is an opportunity to close the staggering $4 trillion annual financing gap.

Wildfires burn in Turkey as scorching temperatures grip Europe

By Suzan Fraser, Joseph Wilson, Associated Press

Data from European forecasters suggests other countries are set to broil further in coming days — with new highs expected on Wednesday — before rain brings respite in some areas later in the week.

67 killed in Gaza as Israeli forces strike a cafe and fire on people seeking food

By Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press

Witnesses and medics in Gaza say an Israeli airstrike on a seaside cafe has killed at least 30 people in Gaza City.

Israel orders mass evacuation from parts of northern Gaza as Trump calls for ceasefire deal

By Tia Goldenberg, Samy Magdy, Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press

President Donald Trump on Sunday urged progress in ceasefire talks in the 20-month war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, though some weary Palestinians were skeptical about the chances.

Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie form off Mexico’s eastern and western coasts

By Associated Press

Barry formed Sunday near Mexico's southeast coast and is expected to drench the region for several days. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Flossie formed off Mexico's southwest coast and is expected to become a hurricane on Monday or Tuesday, but remains in…

Massive anti-government protest in Serbia’s capital leads to dozens of arrests

By Jovana Gec, Associated Press

Serbia's president announced Sunday more arrests of anti-government protesters following clashes with police at a massive rally demanding an early parliamentary election. Dozens have already been detained.

Russia has launched the biggest aerial attack since the start of the war, Ukraine says

By Volodymyr Yurchuk, Associated Press

Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, Ukraine’s air force said. Of these, 249 were shot down and 226 were lost, likely having been electronically jammed.

Israeli strike on notorious Evin prison in Tehran killed at least 71 people, Iran’s judiciary says

By David Rising, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press

The New York-based Center for Human Rights in Iran criticized Israel for striking the prison, seen as a symbol of the Iranian regime's repression of any opposition, saying it violated the principle of distinction between civilian and military targets.

Israeli strikes kill at least 72 people in Gaza, including children in tents, relatives say

By Wafaa Shurafa, Sam Mednick, Associated Press

Israeli strikes killed at least 72 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, health workers said, as ceasefire prospects were said to be improving after 21 months of war.