Navy pilot becomes first U.S. woman to "kill an air-to-air contact"
A fighter pilot for the U.S. Navy became the first American woman to earn an air-to-air victory when she shot down a Houthi drone in the Red Sea region.
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Israel's Netanyahu in D.C. for high-stakes visit as Gaza deaths mount
Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting D.C. under intense pressure over the soaring death toll in Gaza, and amid U.S. political uncertainty.
Police chief shot dead days after activist, wife and daughter killed in Mexico
The murders marked the latest in a series of attacks targeting police, activists and politicians across Mexico.
Foreign leaders react to Biden's decision not to seek reelection
After President Biden announced Sunday he would not continue to seek reelection, leaders from across the globe shared their responses to his decision.
Israel stops missile fired from Yemen after Israeli strike on Houthi rebels
The Israeli airstrikes were the first time Israel is known to have responded to repeated Houthi attacks throughout its nine-month war against Hamas.
Russia says its fighter jets intercepted U.S. bombers in the Arctic
"The crews of the Russian fighters identified the aerial target as a pair of U.S. Air Force B-52H strategic bombers," Moscow's defense ministry wrote.
Pope Francis calls for Olympic truce for countries at war
The Pope stressed that sport also has "a great social power, capable of peacefully uniting people from different cultures."
Children of Gaza
Doctors and aid workers describe desperate conditions in the Gaza Strip since Israel responded to Hamas' attack last October, and their efforts to rescue children, the most vulnerable victims of violence.
Bangladesh's top court scales back government jobs quota after unrest
Students, frustrated by shortages of good jobs, have been demanding an end to a quota that reserved 30% of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.
Israeli military airstrikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen after attacks
Al-Masirah TV, a media outlet controlled by Houthi rebels in Yemen reported the airstrikes in the port city of Hodeidah.
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 13 people in Gaza refugee camps
The war in Gaza, sparked by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel, has killed more than 38,900 people, according to the territory's Health Ministry.
U.S. State Department raises travel advisory for Bangladesh amid unrest
Police in Bangladesh have enacted a strict curfew with a "shoot-on-sight" order amid violent protests and chaos.
Adidas apologizes for Bella Hadid ad linked to 1972 Munich Olympics
The German-based sportswear company drew criticism from Israel for including supermodel Bella Hadid in the advertising for the SL72 shoes.
Lightning strikes in Greece start fires, kill cattle amid heat wave
Dangerous heat has posed a threat around the world this year.
At least 11 dead after highway bridge in China collapses
The official Xinhua News Agency said five vehicles that fell off the bridge have been recovered after the structure in Shaanxi province crumbled on Friday.
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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
Maduro expected to face new charges of torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons
Isaias becomes first hurricane of 2026 Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
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Vance appears to soften U.S. demands on Iranian nuclear enrichment
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Congress tried to stop surprise medical bills. It created another problem.
Trump pitches Trump International Golf Course for site of "presidential retreat"
Alleged Chinese agent to remain in custody, judge rules, amid flight-risk fears
