Turks up in arms over killing of stray cat

The killing of a stray cat in Istanbul has triggered petitions, protests and death threats, pushing the president to intervene…

Israel says UN should organise more convoys for north Gaza

By Louis Baudoin-Laarman KEREM SHALOM, Israel, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Israel on Thursday defended its policies on admitting trucks…

Rats in US police headquarters ‘high’ from eating seized marijuana

As New Orleans police seize marijuana, they can't stop some inside the department headquarters from consuming the confiscated stash. It's…

URGENT: Israeli army says it did not open fire on Gazans waiting for aid

JERUSALEM, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - The Israeli army said Friday it had not opened fire on a crowd waiting…

Gunfire booms in Haiti as politicians seek to form interim gov’t

By Jean Daniel SENAT with Ines BEL AIBA in Washington PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Gunfire rang out Thursday…

4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News)--A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur on Friday, March 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology…

Al-Shabaab attacks hotel in Somali capital

By Mustafa HAJI ABDINUR MOGADISHU, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Islamist militants from the Al-Shabaab group on Thursday attacked a…

IAEA says last month’s Fukushima leak ‘minor incident’

TOKYO, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - A leak last month at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant was "a minor incident" unrelated…

Will AI save humanity? US tech fest offers reality check

By Julie JAMMOT AUSTIN, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - Artificial intelligence aficionados are betting that the technology will help solve…

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after 5.8-magnitude quake as precaution

TOKYO, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - The release of wastewater from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday…

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