Dec 23 Passenger bus crash in Java kills at least 16 people, Indonesian official says By Associated Press The official says 18 victims being treated at two nearby hospitals include five people in critical condition and 13 in serious condition. Continue reading
Dec 23 Russia fires more than 600 drones and missiles on Ukraine, killing at least 3 people By Illia Novikov, Associated Press The bombardment demonstrated Russian President Vladimir Putin's intention of pursuing the invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Continue reading
Dec 23 Mexican Navy plane transporting young medical patient crashes in Texas, killing at least 5 people By Hallie Golden, Megan Janetsky, Associated Press Mexico's Navy said in a statement that four of the people aboard were Navy officers and four were civilians, including a child. Continue reading
Dec 23 U.S. strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific, killing 1 person By Associated Press At least 105 people have been killed in 29 known strikes since early September. Continue reading
Dec 22 Watch 5:26 News Wrap: Trump names Louisiana governor as his special envoy to Greenland In our news wrap Monday, Denmark is pushing back against President Trump's move naming Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as his special envoy to Greenland, Trump announced plans for what he called a new 'Trump class' of warships, a car bomb… Continue watching
Dec 22 Watch 6:30 How Israeli communities scarred by Oct. 7 celebrated Hanukkah By Karl Bostic, Dan Sagalyn For millions of Jews around the world, Hanukkah ended Monday evening at nightfall. A holiday centered on dedication and perseverance, the Festival of Lights is particularly special in Israel, and especially for survivors of Oct. 7, their families and the… Continue watching
Dec 22 Zelenskyy says progress in U.S.-led peace talks is 'quite solid' By Samya Kullab, Vasilisa Stepanenko, Associated Press U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Continue reading
Dec 22 Intelligence agencies suspect Russia is developing anti-satellite weapon to target Starlink service By John Leicester, Associated Press Starlink's services are used by Ukraine. Russia views the constellation as a threat. The intelligence findings say the destructive pellets could be small enough to evade detection. Continue reading
Dec 22 Trump's envoy appointment sparks new tension with leaders of Greenland and Denmark By Geir Moulson, Associated Press The leaders of Denmark and Greenland are insisting that the U.S. won’t take over Greenland after President Donald Trump announced the appointment of a special envoy to the semi-autonomous territory. Continue reading
Dec 22 Trump says he's appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as U.S. special envoy to Greenland By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Trump has repeatedly called for U.S. jurisdiction over Greenland, and would not rule out military force to take control of the mineral-rich, strategically located Arctic island. Continue reading