Saturday August 23rd, 2025 1:39AM

AP World News

Israeli government votes to dismiss attorney general, escalating standoff with judiciary
The Israeli Cabinet has voted unanimously to fire the attorney general, escalating a long-running standoff between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the judiciary that critics see as a threat to the country’s democratic institutions
1:06PM ( 2 weeks ago )
In Ecuador, environmentalists worry Noboa is unwinding nation's green reputation
Recent moves in Ecuador have environmental interests concerned that the South American nation is unwinding some of the basis for its green reputation
12:37PM ( 2 weeks ago )
Dozens killed as Palestinians in Gaza scramble for aid from air and land
Witnesses and health officials say dozens of Palestinians have been killed or wounded as desperate crowds headed toward food distribution points or airdrops in Gaza
11:54AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Videos of emaciated Israeli hostages in Gaza increase pressure on Netanyahu for a ceasefire
New images of emaciated Israeli hostages held in Gaza have horrified Israelis and added pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a ceasefire with Hamas
9:01AM ( 2 weeks ago )
A father's agony over video of his emaciated son, a hostage in Gaza, adds pressure for a ceasefire
New images of emaciated Israeli hostages held in Gaza have horrified Israelis and added pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a ceasefire with Hamas
9:01AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Stakes rise in the Russia-Ukraine war as Trump's deadline for the Kremlin approaches
The coming week could be pivotal in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine
8:25AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Trump’s deadline for the Kremlin looms but Putin shows no sign of making concessions
The coming week could be pivotal in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine
8:25AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Pakistan resumes forced expulsions of 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite UN concerns
Officials say Pakistan has resumed the forced deportation of Afghan refugees after the federal government declined to extend a key deadline for their stay
6:31AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Trial begins for suspects in 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 people
A trial has begun under tight security for 19 defendants accused of involvement in last year’s shooting rampage in a Moscow concert hall that killed 149 people and wounded over 600 in one of the deadliest attacks in the capital in years
6:00AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Storm Floris batters Scotland with 90 mph winds, disrupts travel and festivals
Authorities in Scotland have canceled trains and closed parks as a rare summer storm brings destructive winds to northern Britain
5:35AM ( 2 weeks ago )