Saturday August 23rd, 2025 4:34AM

AP World News

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 )
Japan's oldest person is a 114-year-old retired doctor who carried an Olympic torch in 2021
Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person
4:36AM ( 2 weeks ago )
Hong Kong cancels passports and bans financial support for 16 overseas activists
Hong Kong authorities have strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security
1:50AM ( 2 weeks ago )
India and the Philippines stage joint sail and naval drill in the disputed South China Sea
India and the Philippines are staging joint naval sail and exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a high-profile military deployment that will likely antagonize China
1:14AM ( 2 weeks ago )
India and the Philippines stage joint naval drill in the disputed South China Sea
India and the Philippines have staged joint naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, antagonizing China
1:14AM ( 2 weeks ago )