Middle East latest: Israel kills 7 Palestinians

Israeli fire has killed four people and wounded 14 in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, Palestinian officials said, even as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas has largely held.

Philippine ex-leader Duterte flown to The Hague to face charges

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine police arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte in Manila on Tuesday and sent him by plane to the Netherlands to face charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court, President Ferdinand Marcos said.

Editorials from Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and others

Editorials from Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and others

US agency that monitors weather will cut another 1,000 jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts - this one more than 1,000 - at the nation’s weather, ocean and fisheries agency, four people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press.

Some Republican lawmakers have concerns about Elon Musk and DOGE

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans, particularly those in Congress, have been overwhelmingly supportive of broad cuts across the federal government at the hands of Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency. But some have had words of caution.

Trump is buying a Tesla. Here's the harsh things he's said about EVs

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump, who’s buying a Tesla to show loyalty to company CEO Elon Musk, has had plenty to say about electric vehicles over the years. Most of it is not good.

EU's top diplomat pledges unified support for Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The European Union has a message for the Trump administration: It will continue supporting Ukraine against Russia's illegal invasion, step up humanitarian aid when others pull back, and boost global teamwork to address the world's challenges.

Angola mediates between Congo and M23 rebels

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Angola on Tuesday announced plans to act as a mediator in the conflict between Congo and the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23, according to a press release posted on the official page of the Angolan president's office.