Apr 01 Germany describes Russia-Ukraine peace talks as deadlocked, but China says negotiations are encouraging By Illia Novikov, Associated Press Germany’s chief diplomat is describing President Trump’s efforts to secure a truce in the war between Russia and Ukraine as deadlocked. But China’s foreign minister says the talks are an encouraging sign. Continue reading
Apr 01 West Bank teenager is first Palestinian under 18 to die in Israeli prison, officials say By Julia Frankel, Associated Press Officials say a teenager from the West Bank who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without being charged died after collapsing in unclear circumstances. Continue reading
Apr 01 Deaths top 2,700 in Myanmar earthquake, as hopes for more survivors begin to fade By David Rising, Associated Press The Myanmar fire department in Naypyitaw said the woman was successfully pulled from the rubble early Tuesday about 91 hours after she was buried when the building collapsed. Continue reading
Apr 01 WATCH: Lt. Gen. Dan 'Razin' Caine gives opening statement in Joint Chiefs confirmation hearing By Erica R. Hendry "In our family, we serve. When asked, we always say yes. Senators, I acknowledge that I'm an unconventional nominee. These are unconventional times," he said during his opening statement. Continue reading
Apr 01 WATCH: Lt. Gen. Dan Caine says he has 'never' worn a MAGA hat or other political merchandise By Associated Press President Donald Trump has told a story about retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine saying he wore one of the hats when the two met some years ago. Continue reading
Apr 01 Volcano begins erupting in southwestern Iceland hours after a nearby town and spa are evacuated By Associated Press The town of Grindavik, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula, was largely evacuated a year ago when the volcano came to life after lying dormant for 800 years. Continue reading
Mar 31 Watch 9:34 After devastating earthquake in Myanmar, China filling vacuum left by USAID's absence By Nick Schifrin, Solveig Rennan The true impact of the massive earthquake in Myanmar is starting to reveal itself. The military government says the official death toll is more than 2,000 people and hundreds are still missing. Thousands more are injured and homeless. Nick Schifrin… Continue watching
Mar 31 Watch 4:20 News Wrap: Le Pen banned from public office in France after embezzlement conviction In our news wrap Monday, a court in France found far-right politician Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement and barred her from running for office for the next five years, the Israeli military ordered sweeping evacuations in the southern Gaza… Continue watching
Mar 31 Massive earthquake compounds Myanmar's humanitarian crisis By David Rising, Associated Press Myanmar was already one of the world’s most challenging places for humanitarian organizations to operate because of civil war that displaced millions of people. Continue reading
Mar 31 U.S. airstrikes kill at least 3 around Yemen's rebel-held capital, Houthis say By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Suspected U.S. airstrikes have struck around Yemen’s rebel-held capital overnight into Monday morning. Continue reading