'We have no water': Gaza faces deeper humanitarian crisis as Israel tightens its hold
A humanitarian crisis is swiftly unfolding in Gaza, as trapped residents, many cut off from food and electricity, face a fourth day of Israeli airstrikes in response to Hamas' deadly attack on Israel, during which it has killed 900 people and taken up to 150 hostages.
2023-10-11 03:22
Rwanda asylum system 'biased against genuine refugees' - UN
Lawyers for the United Nations' Refugee Agency issue a warning during a Supreme Court appeal hearing.
2023-10-11 01:53
More states are teaching financial literacy. It could pay off for students struggling with math
More states are requiring personal finance education before students graduate from high school
2023-10-11 00:56
Hamas hostages: Who are the people taken from Israel?
From elderly grandparents to young children, these are the people known to have been taken captive.
2023-10-10 23:55
Councils fly Israel flags in sign of solidarity following violence
Buildings are lit blue and white in a show of support following violence in Israel and Gaza.
2023-10-10 23:23
Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark libel ruling, though Clarence Thomas wants to reconsider the decision
The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to revisit the landmark First Amendment decision in New York Times v. Sullivan, rebuffing a request to take another look at decades-old precedent that created a higher bar for public figures to claim libel in civil suits.
2023-10-10 22:54
US House Republicans face tangled path to picking a new speaker
By David Morgan WASHINGTON Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives will try to move closer to
2023-10-10 22:15
US Supreme Court turns away challenge to media defamation protections
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a bid by a prominent former
2023-10-10 21:49
South Carolina Democrat's House bid runs through US Supreme Court
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON South Carolina Democrat Michael B. Moore, the great- great-grandson of a Black Civil War
2023-10-10 21:25
Guatemala paralysed as pro-democracy protests run into second week
Protesters are demanding the removal of the attorney-general, whom they accuse of undermining democracy.
2023-10-10 21:18
US Treasury's Yellen pledges support for Morocco's quake recovery efforts
By David Lawder MARRAKECH, Morocco U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said her government, the International Monetary
2023-10-10 20:52
Hamas hostages: 'The terrorists have her and her babies'
Yossi Sneider says his cousin and her two children were taken from their home in southern Israel.
2023-10-10 20:48