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5:22 AM on Friday, August 14

2:09 AM on Friday, August 14

Christians are less than 2% of Israel's population and are facing increased harassment as regional conflicts persist

12:43 AM on Friday, August 14

Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo honors more than 2.4 million people who died serving Japan but remains one of the country’s most divisive memorial sites

11:39 PM on Thursday, August 13

A New York City police officer who was the first prosecuted under a post-George Floyd local law that bans chokeholds and other unlawful methods of restraint has been convicted

10:05 PM on Thursday, August 13

Advocates are speaking against a sweeping undercover federal surveillance operation that court documents say targeted progressive groups and unions protesting the Minneapolis immigration crackdown

9:06 PM on Thursday, August 13

A surrogate who gave birth in Texas to a California couple's child is embroiled in a legal battle

7:11 PM on Thursday, August 13

A judge has dismissed Nevada’s fake electors case

12:59 PM on Thursday, August 13

Rome’s ancient Nero’s Bridge has reemerged from the Tiber River as exceptionally low water levels expose parts of the historic structure near St. Peter’s Basilica

11:28 AM on Thursday, August 13

Rescuers in Colombia are calling for silence as they listen for signs of life in the rubble left by a deadly earthquake

11:23 AM on Thursday, August 13

Crew members of a Yemeni ship attacked by Houthi rebels earlier this week say a second missile hit during rescue efforts, causing more chaos and casualties

10:54 AM on Thursday, August 13

A British maritime company has been hired to salvage a grounded Russian tanker off Oman and stop a spreading oil spill

6:42 AM on Thursday, August 13

Clashes between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and government forces in Yemen raged overnight

6:34 AM on Thursday, August 13

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Lala has formed in the Pacific Ocean and a hurricane warning has been issued for the Big Island of Hawaii

5:00 AM on Thursday, August 13

Israeli settlers have besieged three homes in the occupied West Bank, including one owned by a Palestinian American, for several days

3:54 AM on Thursday, August 13

For 30 minutes, the internet in parts of Taiwan crawled

2:03 AM on Thursday, August 13

Two powerful earthquakes less than two months apart have exposed stark differences in how neighboring Venezuela and Colombia respond to catastrophe

12:08 AM on Thursday, August 13

Firefighters are tackling multiple fires in central England on a day that the U.K. recorded its hottest day of the year as an intense stretch of hot weather continued to grip Europe

12:03 AM on Thursday, August 13

Tennessee and Oklahoma have put inmates to death within 30 minutes of each other and Alabama followed suit hours later as U.S. states executed three men in one day

9:03 PM on Wednesday, August 12

A grand jury in Louisiana has declined to indict a former law enforcement officer who was accused of planning to kill Black people in a mass shooting at a New Orleans festival

11:30 AM on Monday, August 3