Sep 08 Watch 8:10 Fighter pilot reflects on order to sacrifice herself to stop Flight 93 on 9/11 By Nick Schifrin, Sophia Bailly On 9/11, the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 stormed the cockpit, forcing the hijacked jet to crash in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. But before the world knew of their bravery, members of Washington, D.C.’s Air National Guard were prepared to make… Continue watching
Sep 08 U.S. strikes Iranian tankers after more attempted missile attacks on Navy warship By Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press The U.S. military said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to the latest attacks on its warships and Tehran hit back at American targets in Jordan, the latest burst of back-and-forth strikes that have lurched the… Continue reading
Sep 08 U.S. hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The Trump administration accused the 36 entities targeted this week of supporting Iran's efforts to use its aviation sector to move weapons, personnel and illicit cargo. Continue reading
Sep 08 UK government bans trade with Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing' By Jill Lawless, Associated Press In response, Israel said it would close the British consulate in Jerusalem. Continue reading
Sep 08 Putin tells Trump that Russia doesn't have aggressive intentions toward Europe, Kremlin says By Samya Kullab, Associated Press The war could yet drag on for years as Russia reconstitutes its forces and its defense industry, said U.S. Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby. Continue reading
Sep 07 Watch 8:56 Far-right AfD win signals shift in Germany, raises alarm in Europe By Liz Landers, Dan Sagalyn, Sonia Kopelev Germany’s far-right AfD party won a major parliamentary election victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. The win marks a growing divide in German politics. The AfD party is anti-immigration and has been labelled as xenophobic and extremist by German… Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch 4:15 News Wrap: Tropical Storm Marie brings dangerous surf to California coast In our news wrap Monday, Tropical Storm Marie is whipping up high surf along the California coast, the Kremlin is not ruling out future talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States following a weekend visit to Moscow by U.S. Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch 10:56 Inside southern Lebanon's villages where Israeli occupation has upended daily life By Simona Foltyn, Adrian Hartrick As part of its occupation of southern Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces have systematically destroyed dozens of villages, many of them home to Shia Muslims. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn and videographer Adrian Hartrick traveled to two Christian villages and one… Continue watching
Sep 07 The Iranian school struck in the war's earliest attacks is now a memorial for children By Amir Vahdat, Associated Press The Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Iran, is now a memorial for children and others killed in the Feb. 28 attacks that sparked the war with the United States and Israel. Continue reading
Sep 07 EU seeks to reassure a Trump-rattled Greenland with promise of a new partnership and investment By Lorne Cook, Associated Press The European Union is promising Greenland a stronger partnership and hundreds of millions of euros in investment, wanting to reassure Greenland after U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take control of the island. Continue reading