AP Explains: Latest developments on UNRWA as it faces more funding cuts amid Oct 7 claims | AP News

AP Explains: Latest developments on UNRWA as it faces more funding cuts amid Oct 7 claims | AP News

AP News Director for Israel and the Palestinian Territories Josef Federman explains how the ongoing crisis between Israel and the U.N. agency responsible for Palestinian refugees could hit Gaza at a time of a massive humanitarian emergency (Jan. 29) AP News Director for Israel and the Palestinian Territories Josef Federman explains how the ongoing crisis

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Bullfighting resumes in Mexico City before full crowd while activists protest outside | AP News

Bullfighting resumes in Mexico City before full crowd while activists protest outside | AP News

With protesters outside a full arena, bullfights resumed in Mexico City on Sunday after the country’s highest court temporarily revoked a local ruling that sided with animal rights defenders and suspended the events for more than a year and a half. (Jan. 29) (AP Video/Lissette Romero) With protesters outside a full arena, bullfights resumed in

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Cavs forward Evan Mobley back following left knee surgery, guard Darius Garland ‘extremely close’ | AP News

Cavs forward Evan Mobley back following left knee surgery, guard Darius Garland ‘extremely close’ | AP News

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers got back one of their best players. Another is on the way.Power forward Evan Mobley returned from left knee surgery and played for the first time since early December on Monday night when Cleveland, which has surged while missing two starters, hosted the Los Angeles Clippers.Mobley last played on Dec.

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Police say Minnesota man dressed as delivery driver in home invasion turned triple homicide | AP News

Police say Minnesota man dressed as delivery driver in home invasion turned triple homicide | AP News

A Minnesota man was charged with murder Monday after authorities say he posed as a package delivery driver, entered a home and demanded money before he shot three people in the head, including at least one at point-blank range.Alonzo Pierre Mingo, 37, was charged with three counts of second-degree murder, with intent, for Friday’s killings

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Colombia and the National Liberation Army rebels extend ceasefire for a week as talks continue | AP News

Colombia and the National Liberation Army rebels extend ceasefire for a week as talks continue | AP News

Colombia’s government and the nation’s largest remaining rebel group announced Monday they will extend their current ceasefire by one week, while delegates from both sides who are meeting in Cuba continue to discuss policies that could secure a longer lasting truce.In a joint statement, the government and the National Liberation Army said they will abide

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After drone attack in Jordan kills 3 America troops, NSC’s Kirby says US will respond | AP News

After drone attack in Jordan kills 3 America troops, NSC’s Kirby says US will respond | AP News

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby reiterates that the U.S. administration isn’t seeking to get into another conflict in the Middle East. But, Kirby tells reporters the U.S. will “respond appropriately to these attacks. ” (Jan. 29) National Security Council spokesman John Kirby reiterates that the U.S. administration isn’t seeking to get into another conflict

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When a white supremacist threatened an Iraqi DEI coordinator in Maine, he fled the state | AP News

When a white supremacist threatened an Iraqi DEI coordinator in Maine, he fled the state | AP News

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The diversity, equity and inclusion coordinator of public schools in South Portland, Maine, has resigned and left the state, saying he fears for his family’s safety after receiving a threatening letter from a white supremacist.The attack on Mohammed Albehadli, who came to the U.S. a decade ago from Iraq after

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