Nation and World Politics
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Biden and Trump are poised for a potential rematch that could shake American politicsJan 02, 2024 7:01 am - LACONIA, N.H. — U.S. presidential elections have been rocked in recent years by economic disaster, stunning gaffes, secret video and a pandemic. But for all the tumult th...
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Apparent Israeli strike kills senior Hamas figure in Beirut and raises fears conflict could expandJan 02, 2024 4:39 pm - BEIRUT — An apparent Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital of Beirut killed Hamas' second-highest ranking political leader Tuesday, marking a potential escalation of Isr...
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More Americans think foreign policy should be a top US priority for 2024, an AP-NORC poll findsJan 01, 2024 3:35 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — In this time of war overseas, more Americans think foreign policy should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2024, with a new poll showing interna...
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Israel's Supreme Court overturns a key component of Netanyahu's polarizing judicial overhaulJan 01, 2024 3:31 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, delivering a landmark ...
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Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her homeDec 31, 2023 8:45 am - A fake emergency call to police resulted in officers responding Friday night to the home of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows just a day after she removed former Pr...
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North Korea's Kim says he'll launch 3 more spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons in 2024Dec 31, 2023 8:42 am - SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will launch three additional military spy satellites, build more nuclear weapons and introduce moder...
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Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 as Netanyahu says war will continue for monthsDec 31, 2023 8:31 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes in central Gaza killed at least 35 people Sunday, hospital officials said, as fighting raged across the tiny enclave a day aft...
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Russia launches fresh drone strikes on Ukraine after promising retaliation for Belgorod attackDec 31, 2023 8:30 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a fresh drone assault on Ukraine on Saturday night, after promising that strikes on the Russian border city of Belgorod earlier in the day...
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Moscow accuses Kyiv of shelling Russian border city following its own aerial assault against UkraineDec 30, 2023 8:12 am - Russian officials on Saturday accused Ukrainian forces of shelling the Russian border city of Belgorod, a day after an 18-hour aerial Russian barrage across Ukraine kille...
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Airstrikes hit camps in central Gaza as Biden administration approves new weapons sales to IsraelDec 30, 2023 8:09 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli warplanes struck two urban refugee camps in central Gaza on Saturday, as the Biden administration approved a new emergency weapons sal...