Jul 30 Israel says it struck Hezbollah commander in Beirut accused in rocket attack that killed 12 children and teens By Bassem Mroue, Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press The Israeli military says it has struck the Lebanese capital of Beirut, targeting the Hezbollah commander allegedly behind the deaths of 12 children and teens. Continue reading
Jul 30 U.S. sends $500 million in defense funding to Philippines amid concern over China By Jim Gomez, Matthew Lee, Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin held talks with their Filipino counterparts Tuesday. Continue reading
Jul 30 Landslides caused by heavy rains in southern India kill at least 93 and bury many others By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press Multiple landslides triggered by torrential rains in southern India have killed 93 people and left many others feared trapped under the debris. Continue reading
Jul 30 Third child dies after UK stabbing attack at Taylor Swift-themed dance class By Jill Lawless, Brian Melley, Associated Press Police are questioning a 17-year-old suspect arrested minutes after the rampage in the seaside town of Southport. Continue reading
Jul 30 Concerns over water quality in the Seine delays men’s Olympic triathlon By Pat Graham, Kate Brumback, Associated Press Officials on Tuesday say they hope the swimming portion of the race will be able to go forward in the long-polluted waterway Wednesday or in the coming days following an expensive cleanup effort. Continue reading
Jul 30 Probe of soldiers over alleged sexual abuse fuels tension between Israeli military and hard-liners By Julia Frankel, Natalie Melzer, Associated Press The probe has stoked tensions between the military command and hard-line nationalists in the government who advocate an even harsher hand in Israel's conduct in the war in Gaza. Continue reading
Jul 29 Watch 7:52 Venezuela in political standoff after both Maduro and opposition claim election victory By Geoff Bennett, Zeba Warsi, Solveig Rennan The U.S. says it has serious concerns about the election results in Venezuela after authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro declared a victory in a tumultuous presidential race. Exit polls showed a blowout win for the opposition party. Both Maduro and the… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 6:18 News Wrap: Israel’s PM warns of severe consequences for strike that killed 12 children In our news wrap Monday, Israel's Prime Minister warned of severe consequences for a strike in the Golan Heights that killed 12 children, two children were killed and 11 others injured in a knife attack at a dance class in… Continue watching
Jul 29 Takeaways and photos from Paris Olympics Day 3 By Jenna Fryer, Associated Press CoCo cruises, another teen rules and China dominates diving. Continue reading
Jul 29 Ukrainians honor soldiers killed in blast and demand government to get prisoners of war freed from Russia By Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press Ukrainians are urging their government to do more to get Russia to release prisoners of war. Continue reading