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Progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release, officials say

Progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release, officials say

CAIRO (AP) — U.S. and Arab mediators made significant progress overnight toward brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of scores of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, but a deal has not been reached yet, officials said Monday.
24 dead as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week

24 dead as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of dangerous weather with the return of strong
Los Angeles County medical examiner's office confirms wildfire death toll rises to 16

Los Angeles County medical examiner's office confirms wildfire death toll rises to 16

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office confirmed the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the area has risen to 16. The total of confirmed fatalities stands at 16 victims, and the cases remain under investigation.
Trams collide in Strasbourg, France injuring dozens, though none critically, officials say

Trams collide in Strasbourg, France injuring dozens, though none critically, officials say

PARIS (AP) — Two trams collided in Strasbourg in eastern France on Saturday, causing dozens of injuries, though none critical, authorities said.
Santa Anita postpones weekend racing as track is staging area for fire relief efforts

Santa Anita postpones weekend racing as track is staging area for fire relief efforts

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A flareup of the wildfire on the west side of Los Angeles that prompted new evacuations has caused Santa Anita to cancel horse racing this weekend.
Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar in sign of progress

Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar in sign of progress

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar , his office said Saturday, in a sign of progress in talks on th
Trams collide in Strasbourg, France injuring dozens, though none critically, officials say

Trams collide in Strasbourg, France injuring dozens, though none critically, officials say

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Two trams collided in Strasbourg in eastern France on Saturday, injuring dozens of people, though none critically, firefighters said. The collision happened in the afternoon in a tunnel near the city's central train station.
Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar

Israel's Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks on the war in Gaza.
Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

BANGKOK (AP) — A group of Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists and family members who say the men are at risk of abuse and torture if they are
Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

BANGKOK (AP) — A group of Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists and family members who say the men are at risk of abuse and torture if they are
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