Tag: War and unrest

EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid

KYIV, Ukraine -- The European Union pledged on Friday to lend Ukraine up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion) as part of a...

EU chief travels to Kyiv with promise of fresh energy funds to get Ukraine through winter

BRUSSELS -- European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine on Friday with the promise of 160 million euros...

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel turns its focus north toward Lebanon and Hezbollah

Israel’s defense minister has declared the start of a “new phase” of the war as Israel turns its focus toward the northern front...

Explosions witnessed at Beirut funeral for Hezbollah members and a child killed in pager attack

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Multiple explosions occurred Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding...

US military acknowledges Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down 2 MQ-9 Reaper drones

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down two American MQ-9 Reaper drones in under...