Sudan’s RSF seizes Darfur stronghold, killing civilians in El-Fasher assault
CAIRO — Sudanese paramilitary forces seized a key military base in the army’s last stronghold in the embattled western Darfur region,...
Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi hopes Ford F-150 trucks will win Trump’s favor
TOKYO — President Donald Trump opened his visit to Japan on Monday with greetings from the emperor a day before he...
Hurricane Melissa becomes Category 5, set to hit Jamaica as record storm
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica, where forecasters said it would...
Private donors raise $125M to sustain global aid after US funding cuts
NEW YORK — When the Trump administration froze foreign assistance overnight, urgent efforts began to figure out how to continue critical aid...
Republicans face voter backlash over rising health care premiums
WASHINGTON — The first caller on a telephone town hall with Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, leader of the House’s conservative...
US stocks rally toward new records ahead of key Fed and China week
NEW YORK — Stocks are climbing toward more records on Monday ahead of a week packed with potentially market-moving events for...
Early bird flu surge across Europe sparks fears of new poultry crisis
Bird flu Europe 2025 — Health authorities across Europe are sounding the alarm as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) spreads...
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines may boost cancer immunotherapy, new study finds
The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients – revving up their immune systems to...
Gaza doctors report signs of torture on bodies returned by Israel under Trump ceasefire
Out of a single room, with no DNA testing facilities or cold storage units of its own, the forensics team...