Aug 27 IAEA chief gets special police protection over threats as deadline approaches over Iran sanctions By Jon Gambrell, Stephanie Liechtenstein, Associated Press The IAEA's confirmation Wednesday comes after threats from Iran amid tensions over its nuclear program. The IAEA declines to say what exactly prompted Rafael Grossi to receive protection from an elite police unit. Continue reading
Aug 26 Watch 5:20 News Wrap: Israeli military says it targeted Hamas camera in Gaza hospital strike In our news wrap Tuesday, the Israeli military claims it was targeting a Hamas surveillance camera when it struck a hospital in Gaza and killed 20 people, including five journalists and the Trump administration says it will withhold federal funding… Continue watching
Aug 26 WATCH: Rubio jokes this Labor Day is most meaningful ever ‘as someone with 4 jobs’ By Associated Press Marco Rubio has three other roles in addition to his full-time job as America’s chief diplomat. Continue reading
Aug 26 UK’s hard-right Reform party pledges mass deportations if it wins power By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press The leader of Britain’s hard-right Reform party has pledged to leave the European Convention on Human Rights and detain and deport anyone who arrives in the country illegally. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Trump signs proclamation honoring service members killed during withdrawal from Afghanistan By Associated Press Surrounded by family members of those killed in the attack, President Donald Trump called the attack “the worst day, and in many ways the most embarrassing day in the history of our country.”… Continue reading
Aug 26 Israel says its strikes on a Gaza hospital were targeting what it called a Hamas surveillance camera By Samy Magdy, Wafaa Shurafa, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press he Israeli military says its strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people, including five journalists, was aimed at what military officials believed was a Hamas surveillance camera. Continue reading
Aug 26 Opposition in Uganda questions deal to receive deportees from the U.S. like Abrego Garcia By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press Ugandan officials have shared few details but have said they prefer deportees of African origin without criminal records. Continue reading
Aug 25 Watch 8:10 Another 5 journalists killed after Israel strikes Gaza’s largest hospital By Stephanie Sy, Winston Wilde, Zeba Warsi, Janine AlHadidi A pair of Israeli strikes on a Gaza hospital killed five journalists and more than a dozen others, including first responders. Some of their deaths occurred on live television in what Israel called a "tragic mishap." This incident follows strikes… Continue watching
Aug 25 Trump envoy says officials still working on ending Russia-Ukraine war as a lack of progress fuels doubts By Illia Novikov, Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Keith Kellogg says officials are “working very, very hard” on efforts to end the three-year war between Russia and Ukraine. Continue reading
Aug 25 What to know about Tomatina, Spain’s tomato food fight festival By Luena Rodriguez-Feo Vileira, Associated Press Thousands of people are set to paint a Spanish town red with tomato pulp during the famous "Tomatina" festival. Continue reading