Sep 27 WATCH: 2024 United Nations General Assembly – Day 4 By Associated Press After a day filled with hopes of a cease-fire between Lebanon and Israel, the U.N. General Assembly meeting Friday was a harsh reality check. Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH: Harris meets with Ukraine's Zelenskyy as Russia makes nuclear warning By Chris Megerian, Associated Press With American support for Ukraine at a partisan crossroads, Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday slammed suggestions that Kyiv should cede territory for the sake of peace with Moscow as “dangerous and unacceptable.”… Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch 4:48 Netanyahu vows to keep attacking Hezbollah as U.S. pushes for cease-fire By Amna Nawaz, Nick Schifrin Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep attacking Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah with "full force," hours after the U.S., France and Middle Eastern allies called on both sides to accept a three-week cease-fire proposal. Nick Schifrin reports. Continue watching
Sep 26 Watch 8:04 How Ukraine's drones have transformed the fight against Russia By Jack Hewson There is a battle for air superiority that is crucial along the frontlines in Ukraine. As Russian glide bombs lay waste to Ukrainian positions, a game of cat and mouse is played with kamikaze drones, creating havoc and instilling terror… Continue watching
Sep 26 WATCH: Biden announces billions in Ukraine military aid as Zelenskyy visits White House By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press The latest support raises the total amount of weapons and security assistance the U.S. has provided Ukraine to almost $60 billion since Russia invaded in February 2022. Continue reading
Sep 26 Musk's X asks to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with judge's orders, source tells AP By Gabriela Sá Pessoa, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press X complied with orders to block certain accounts from the platform, name an official legal representative in Brazil, and pay fines imposed for not complying with earlier court orders, Elon Musk's lawyers said in a petition filed Thursday, according to a… Continue reading
Sep 26 The obstacles standing in the way of an Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire By Joseph Krauss, Associated Press Israel and Hezbollah each have strong incentives to heed international calls for a cease-fire that could avert all-out war — but that doesn’t mean they will. Continue reading
Sep 26 Congo accuses Rwanda before an East Africa court of helping rebels fight Congolese forces By Sukhdev Chhatbar, Associated Press A regional court in East Africa opened proceedings on Thursday in a case filed by Congo against neighboring Rwanda, accusing it of violating Congo's sovereignty and territorial integrity by sending troops to help rebels in the country's east. Continue reading
Sep 26 Israeli prime minister appears to downplay hopes for a cease-fire as deadly strikes continue in Lebanon By Bassem Mroue, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press The Israeli prime minister on Thursday appeared to downplay hopes of an imminent truce with Hezbollah after the United States and its allies called for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to “provide space for diplomacy.”… Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH: 2024 United Nations General Assembly - Day 3 By Associated Press The topics of Israel’s war with Hamas and fighting in Lebanon have dominated speeches at the U.N. General Assembly’s meeting this week. On Thursday, one side finally got the podium — including a moment of drama amid the ocean of… Continue reading