Sunday August 17th, 2025 9:05PM

AP World News

Netanyahu defends planned military offensive in Gaza and lashes out at 'global campaign of lies'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought to defend a new military offensive in one of Gaza’s most populated areas amid growing condemnation at home and abroad
9:29AM ( 1 week ago )
Netanyahu defends new military offensive in Gaza and says it will be wider than announced
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended a new military offensive in Gaza that’s more sweeping than previously announced
9:29AM ( 1 week ago )
Nepal's LGBTQ+ community holds first Pride rally since US funding cuts
Nepal's LGBTQ+ community and supporters have rallied in Kathmandu for their annual pride event
7:14AM ( 1 week ago )
Taliban investigating death threats against United Nations' Afghan female staff, report says
A U.N. report says dozens of its female Afghan staff have received death threats related to their work
6:46AM ( 1 week ago )
European leaders rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
European nations have rallied behind Ukraine, emphasizing that peace cannot be achieved without Kyiv's involvement
6:43AM ( 1 week ago )
Demonstrators seeking release of Gaza hostages to march in London as Middle East tensions grip UK
Police in London are bracing for more demonstrations on Sunday as the war in Gaza continues to inflame tensions across the U.K. Demonstrators plan to march to the prime minister’s residence, demanding the release of hostages in Gaza
6:20AM ( 1 week ago )
Demonstrators seeking release of Gaza hostages march in London as Middle East tensions grip UK
Demonstrators seeking release of Gaza hostages are marching in central London as the war in Gaza continues to inflame tensions across the United Kingdom
6:20AM ( 1 week ago )
UK police say more than 500 people arrested in pro-Palestinian events over weekend
London police said Sunday that 532 people were arrested the previous day when supporters of a pro-Palestinian group recently outlawed as a terrorist organization intentionally broke the law to test the government’s ability to enforce the ban
6:20AM ( 1 week ago )
Russia and Ukraine hold fast to their demands ahead of a planned Putin-Trump summit
The threats, pressure and ultimatums have come and gone, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has maintained Moscow’s uncompromising demands in Ukraine, raising fears he could use a planned summit with U.S. President Donald Trump to coerce Kyiv into accepting an unfavorable deal
12:09AM ( 1 week ago )
Thousands march against plan to build massive bridge linking Sicily to Italy's mainland
Thousands of people have marched in Messina, Sicily, to protest a government plan to build a bridge connecting the Italian mainland with Sicily
4:22PM ( 1 week ago )