Israelis march to Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv calling for deal to secure release of Gaza hostages | AP News

Israelis march to Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv calling for deal to secure release of Gaza hostages | AP News

While Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu is in the United States, hundreds of Israelis marched to the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on Tuesday calling for an immediate hostage deal. Netanyahu has indicated that a cease-fire deal, that would free dozens of hostages from captivity in Gaza, could be taking shape. (AP video shot by

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New Zealand Olympic soccer team complains after Canadian team drone flown over its training session

New Zealand Olympic soccer team complains after Canadian team drone flown over its training session

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand says it has complained to the International Olympic Committee’s integrity unit after a drone flown over a New Zealand women’s soccer team training session was found to be operated by a member of the Canadian team’s support staff. Defending Olympic champion Canada and New Zealand meet in their

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Attorney: Full settlement agreement of antitrust lawsuits involving NCAA expected to be filed Friday

Attorney: Full settlement agreement of antitrust lawsuits involving NCAA expected to be filed Friday

The full settlement agreement of antitrust lawsuits involving the NCAA and college sports’ wealthiest conferences is expected to be filed with a federal court by the end of the week, an attorney for the defendants told The Associated Press on Tuesday. “I expect that we will file Friday,” said Steve Berman, the Seattle-based attorney of

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North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea

North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea again launched a raft of balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Wednesday, Seoul officials said, the 10th such balloon incident in less than two months following South Korea’s resumption of frontline propaganda broadcasts. The tit-for-tat Cold War-style campaigns between the two Koreas are inflaming tensions on

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