Archives for March 2023

Separatist rebels in Indonesia's Papua province released more photos and videos Friday appearing to show the New Zealand pilot they took hostage last month alive. … [Read more...] about Papua rebels release videos showing kidnapped New Zealand pilot alive

A Palestinian man who entered a settlement in the occupied West Bank armed with knives and explosive devices was shot and killed by an Israeli settler on Friday, the Israeli military said. The shooting came just hours after a Palestinian gunman shot and wounded Israelis in downtown Tel Aviv. … [Read more...] about Palestinian suspect killed by Israeli fire in West Bank

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was meeting Friday in Paris with French President Emmanuel Macron in efforts to mend relations following post-Brexit tensions, as well as improving military and business ties and toughening efforts against Channel migrant crossings. … [Read more...] about French, British leaders meet in efforts to mend relations

Reported sexual assaults at U.S. military academies shot up during the 2021-22 school year, and one in five female students told an anonymous survey that they had experienced unwanted sexual contact, The Associated Press has learned. … [Read more...] about Sexual assault reports increase at U.S. military academies

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is in Iowa on Friday to introduce himself to an expectant audience of Republicans, making a long-awaited visit ahead of a likely 2024 presidential bid. … [Read more...] about Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis makes long-anticipated 1st Iowa trip ahead of 2024