Relatives terrified as Gaza ceasefire teeters
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - After 16 months of excruciating uncertainty, Idit Ohel finally received word this week that her 24-year-old son, a hostage in Gaza, is still alive.
NATO allies await US defense secretary's visit
BRUSSELS (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will on Wednesday become the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO, where the allies are keen to understand how America now plans to influence the course of the war in Ukraine.
Santorini sees strongest quake yet
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - The latest of hundreds of earthquakes rattled the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Tuesday after the strongest one so far with magnitude 5.3. Medical staff staged a hospital evacuation drill as scientists say it’s unclear whether the weeks of highly unusual seismic activity precede a larger quake.