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Israeli troops raid northern Gaza to 'prepare' for an expected full-scale invasion

By Najib Jobain, Kareem Chehayeb, Amy Teibel, Associated Press

Israeli troops and tanks launched an hourslong ground raid into northern Gaza overnight. The military said troops struck several militant targets in Thursday's raid in order to "prepare the battlefield" ahead of a widely expected ground invasion.

WATCH: Pentagon says air base in Iraq sustained minor damage after attempted attack

By Associated Press

The Pentagon said Thursday that there was an attempted attack at Irbil air base in Iraq but there were no casualties and only minor damage to the facilities.

WATCH: Family of hostages taken in Oct. 7 Hamas attack hold news briefing

By Associated Press

The International Committee of the Red Cross says Hamas militants have released two hostages they had been holding captive in the Gaza Strip.

U.S. and China seek to ease tensions ahead of possible Biden-Xi summit

By Didi Tang, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

In the midst of two potentially world-changing conflicts, the U.S. is hoping to find at least a small measure of common ground with China as China's top diplomat visits Washington this week.

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in north Gaza defy Israeli evacuation orders in fear of bombings

By Samy Magdy, Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have decided to stay in their homes in northern Gaza despite Israeli warnings that they face grave danger if they don't move south.

Live updates: What's happening in the Israel-Hamas war after Israeli troops briefly enter Gaza

By Associated Press

Israeli airstrikes have devastated parts of the Gaza Strip, leaving neighborhoods in rubble and hospitals struggling to treat masses of wounded with diminishing resources.

At least 27 people are dead and 4 are missing after Hurricane Otis, Mexican authorities report

By Mark Stevenson, María Verza, Associated Press

Hurricane Otis roared ashore in Acapulco early Wednesday, unleashing massive floods and setting off looting, the resort city of nearly 1 million descended into chaos, leaving residents without electricity or internet service.

Israeli military says troops carried out hourslong ground raid into Gaza before an expected wider incursion

By Najib Jobain, Kareem Chehayeb, Amy Teibel, Associated Press

The raid came after the U.N. warned that it is on the verge of running out of fuel in the Gaza Strip, forcing it to sharply curtail relief efforts in the territory, which has also been under a complete siege…

Al Jazeera says family of Gaza correspondent killed in an Israeli airstrike

By Jack Jeffrey, Associated Press

According to Al Jazeera, Dahdouh's family members were killed by an Israeli airstrike that hit Nuseirat Refugee Camp, located in an area of Gaza where the military had encouraged people to go to stay safe.

Amazon rolls out independent cloud for Europe to address stricter privacy standards

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Amazon Web Services said Wednesday that its AWS European Sovereign Cloud, which will be located in and operate out of Europe, will have the same security, availability, and performance as existing AWS Regions but will be separate from them.