EVANSTON, ILLINOIS — The father of freed American teen hostage Natalie Raanan said she’s doing well following two weeks in captivity after she and her mother were abducted in Israel by…
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Saudi Soccer Team Spurns Iran Match Over Slain General Busts
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnDUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — A Saudi soccer team refused to play a match in Iran on Monday because of the presence of busts of a slain Iranian general placed on…
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Swift Bests Scorsese at Box Office, but ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Opens Strongly
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerNEW YORK — In a movie match-up almost as unlikely as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” Martin Scorsese took on Taylor Swift in cinemas over the weekend. And while the box office belonged…
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UN Security Council Greenlights International Force to Support Haiti’s Police
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnUNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council voted Monday to authorize an international force to support Haiti’s police amid a gang-driven security crisis. “The vote on this text represents significant progress…
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Hollywood Actors Strike Hits 100 Days; What’s Next?
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnLOS ANGELES — While screenwriters are busy back at work, film and TV actors remain on picket lines, with the longest strike in their history hitting the 100-day mark Saturday after…
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Hit Netflix Thriller Examining Justice in Nigeria, Boon for Nollywood
ABUJA, NIGERIA — A Nigerian action thriller that tells a gripping story of corruption and police brutality in Africa’s most populous country has reached record viewership numbers on Netflix charts…
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Hollywood Halloween, American-Style
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxToronto, Atlanta (24/10 – 10) Not too long ago, “Halloween”, a contraction of the Christian holiday known as “All Hallows’ Eve,” was a time to honors dead saints. Take a…
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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Gaza, Lebanon
The latest: The Israeli military carried out airstrikes Monday in the Gaza Strip, while European Union foreign ministers met to consider calling for a humanitarian cease-fire. Israeli aircraft also struck…
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Latin American Leaders Hold Summit on Migration
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleMEXICO CITY — A dozen Latin leaders gathered Sunday in Mexico to discuss how to confront complicated and huge illegal migration flows, mostly to the United States. Mexico wants to…
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Evacuees Live Nomadic Life After Maui Wildfire
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterLAHAINA, HAWAII — Charles Nahale spent a restless night trying to sleep in the back seat of his pickup truck after a wildfire destroyed his home and the town of…