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Turkish earthquake survivors struggle with loss and hardship in two years since disaster

By Suzan Fraser, Associated Press

Two years on from a devastating earthquake that shattered Turkey's southern region, nearly half a million people remain in temporary "container cities."…

Swedish police say mass shooter was connected to school where he opened fire

By Aleksandar Furtula, Sergei Grits, Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press

Swedish police say the shooter who killed 10 people in the country's worst mass shooting was connected to the adult education center where he opened fire with at least one rifle-like weapon.

Egypt lobbies against Trump Gaza Strip exodus plan while Israel begins preparations

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in line with President Donald Trump's plan for the territory.

Middle East leaders condemn Trump’s idea to remove Palestinians and take control of Gaza

By William Brangham, Dan Sagalyn, Zeba Warsi

Shockwaves continue to reverberate around the world following President Trump’s remarks about seizing control of Gaza and turning the war-ravaged area into a "Riviera of the Middle East.” Trump repeated his idea that two million Palestinians from Gaza should relocate…

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News Wrap: Swedish authorities trying to find motive of gunman who killed 10

In our news wrap Wednesday, police in Sweden are trying to figure out the motive of a gunman who carried out the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history, Argentina is withdrawing from the World Health Organization, the racial gap…

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Researchers link DeepSeek’s chatbot to Chinese Mobile, telecom banned from operating in U.S.

By Byron Tau, Associated Press

The chatbot's web login page contains heavily obfuscated computer script that when deciphered shows connections to computer infrastructure owned by China Mobile, a state-owned telecommunications company.

A timeline of the Gaza Strip in modern history

By Julia Frankel, Associated Press

While "owning" land is a term that appears to be more applicable to real estate than to territories, the Palestinians see the Gaza Strip as an integral part of their future state, even if the rulers have changed over decades.

Iran welcomes Trump’s move to cut foreign aid and hints it’s ready for nuclear negotiations

By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Iran’s government seems to be welcoming decisions by the United States — even though they happen to come from a man Iranian operatives have allegedly been plotting to assassinate.

Hermoso was pressured to downplay Rubiales kiss, the Spain player’s teammate and brother say in court

By Tales Azzoni, Associated Press

Rafael Hermoso said in court that former women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda asked him to tell Jenni to record a video together with the former president to show she was OK with the kiss.

Here’s a look at the serious obstacles Trump’s Gaza plan faces

By Joseph Krauss, Associated Press

If Trump pushes ahead anyway, it could undermine the Gaza ceasefire, stop the release of hostages held by Hamas and further delay Israel's hope-for normalization with Saudi Arabia.