Jul 01 'Lovebugs' swarm South Korea, blanketing a mountain peak By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press The insects do not transmit diseases or sting humans, but there have been increasing public complaints about lovebugs sticking to car windows and the walls of houses, restaurants and subway trains. Continue reading
Jul 01 After record Russian drone attacks in June, Ukrainian drone hits industrial plant deep inside Russia By Illia Novikov, Emma Burrows, Associated Press Officials say a Ukrainian drone has struck an industrial plant deep inside Russia, injuring several people and causing a fire. Continue reading
Jul 01 Hurricane Flossie strengthens to Category 2 off Mexico's Pacific coast By Associated Press Heavy rainfall of up to 6 inches is expected in several Mexican states, potentially causing flooding and mudslides. Continue reading
Jul 01 Thailand's Constitutional Court suspends prime minister to investigate leaked phone call By Jintamas Saksornchai, Associated Press Paetongtarn's suspension on Tuesday raises the possibility of renewed instability in Thailand. Continue reading
Jul 01 Iran says its nuclear sites were 'seriously damaged' by U.S. strikes By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Keeping the door open to talks with the United States likely shows Tehran wants to avoid further economic pain as another deadline over U.N. sanctions looms. Continue reading
Jun 30 Watch 5:18 Dozens in Gaza killed by Israeli strikes and gunfire as U.S. makes new push for ceasefire By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes killed more than 60 people, including at a cafe in northern Gaza and outside a food distribution site in southern Gaza. The violence comes as President Trump is making a push this week for a… Continue watching
Jun 30 Israel's Netanyahu to visit Washington next Monday as Trump presses for ceasefire in Gaza By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press That's according to a U.S. administration official familiar with the matter who was not authorized to comment publicly about the visit that hasn't been formally announced. Continue reading
Jun 30 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. Continue reading
Jun 30 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. Continue reading
Jun 30 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. Continue reading