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Prices soar as Gaza smuggling booms. Officials, soldiers and middlemen are accused of cashing in
A smuggling boom in Gaza has inflated prices for essential goods while Israeli soldiers and middlemen profit, according to an AP investigation based on court documents and interviews with traders and officials.
Asian shares advance, led by a nearly 6% gain for South Korea’s Kospi
Asian shares advanced Thursday with South Korea’s Kospi surging nearly 6%, buoyed by U.S. Treasury plans to expand government debt purchases that eased bond yield pressures across markets.
Four workers dead after being hit by train in Japan
Four workers were killed when struck by a train at Shin-Kanuma Station north of Tokyo while performing herbicide spraying operations, prompting service suspension on the Tobu Nikko Line.
Edmonton Marathon organisers say 2026 route was 674m too long
Edmonton Marathon organisers acknowledged their 2026 course was 674 metres too long, potentially affecting runners’ Boston Marathon qualification times and personal records.
Deadly overnight storms batter Germany, killing a woman and injuring at least 2
A woman was killed by a falling tree during severe overnight storms across Germany, with at least two others injured and extensive damage reported in multiple regions.
Privacy advocates call on Maryland to investigate data brokers
Privacy advocates filed a consumer complaint asking Maryland’s attorney general to investigate data brokers accused of selling residents’ location data to federal immigration authorities in violation of state privacy law.
Bodies of 2 hikers missing for decades in Swiss Alps turn up as glacier melts
Two Belgian mountaineers missing since 1992 have been identified after their remains emerged from a melting Swiss glacier, officials announced Wednesday.
AI-assisted tool helped secure satellite communication system after 2022 Russian hacking
A new AI-assisted cybersecurity tool called Argo, developed by Atalanta, aims to defend critical infrastructure against cyber threats following a 2022 Russian attack on satellite communications in Ukraine and Europe.
A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again
Ukrainian drone crews launched long-range unmanned systems toward Russian targets, including a massive logistics warehouse near Moscow, as part of an expanded campaign to strike military and industrial sites deep inside Russia.
In Israel, military service debate spotlights ultra-Orthodox Jews and their growing clout
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities in Israel face growing political tensions over military draft exemptions, with their expanding population and influence sparking national debate about civic duty and religious practice.
Spared execution eight times, US’s oldest inmate dies at 101
Francis Clifford Smith, convicted of murder in 1950 and spared execution eight times, died at age 101 as America’s longest-serving prisoner, maintaining his innocence throughout his 76-year incarceration.
Ukrainian man arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream blasts
A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Croatia on suspicion of participating in the bombing of Nord Stream gas pipelines in September 2022, marking the second arrest in the case.
Adviser to far-right Latin American leaders arrested for allegedly plotting to kill girlfriend
A political consultant who advised Latin American far-right leaders has been arrested in Bolivia on suspicion of ordering an attack on his girlfriend, a lawyer who survived being shot outside a hotel.
Germany’s firewall was meant to hold the far right at bay. It may have done the reverse
Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland party is leading polls ahead of state elections in Saxony-Anhalt and other regions, potentially gaining independent control of a state government for the first time since World War II.
Spain to allow 500 children in Ceuta to go to mainland in immigration U-turn
Spain’s government has reversed course and will allow approximately 500 unaccompanied migrant children in Ceuta to relocate to the mainland, departing from earlier statements that migrants would be returned.
Chidimma Adetshina: ‘I was born in South Africa’, says beauty queen facing deportation
Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina, facing South African deportation, maintains she was born in the country and has been unfairly targeted amid citizenship questions.
A real-world study of Oregon’s nonmedical psilocybin program shows promise
A study of nearly 350 people in Oregon’s regulated psilocybin program found most participants found the experience beneficial and meaningful, with few serious adverse reactions reported.
This high-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy
Astronomers have identified the fastest star ever observed, S301, orbiting the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center at speeds exceeding 15,000 miles per second.
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