A stampede at a food distribution site run by an Israeli-backed American organization in the Gaza Strip killed 20 Palestinians on Wednesday, the group said, in the first acknowledgment of deadly violence at its operations.

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday for a two-day trip expected to boost investments in energy, health, security and other sectors.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian weapons pounded four Ukrainian cities overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday, injuring at least 15 people in an attack that mostly targeted energy infrastructure, officials said.

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has instructed his top Cabinet officers to review U.S. policy toward Cuba, ordering them to examine current sanctions and come up with ways to toughen them within 30 days.

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump sent the U.S. stock market on a jagged round trip after saying he had "talked about the concept of firing" the head of the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 added 0.3% Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.3%.

MIAMI (AP) – The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it is terminating legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians, setting them up for potential deportation.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – A coordinated international operation has hit the infrastructure of a pro-Russian cybercrime network linked to a string of denial of service attacks targeting Ukraine and its allies, the European Union’s police agency Europol announced Wednesday.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Claude Joseph, who was Haiti’s acting prime minister when President Jovenel Moïse was gunned down in July 2021, came under fire Wednesday as judges investigating the killing questioned suspects in the case.