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2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing

2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing

Two U.S. military planes were shot down in separate incidents on Friday, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict

April 03, 2026 at 6:12 pm EDT

The Latest: US A-10 attack aircraft was hit by Iranian air defense forces, says Iran’s state media

The Latest: US A-10 attack aircraft was hit by Iranian air defense forces, says Iran’s state media

April 03, 2026 at 5:55 pm EDT

As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters

As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters

April 03, 2026 at 4:38 pm EDT

5.8 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing 8 in Afghanistan

April 03, 2026 at 3:05 pm EDT

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce

April 03, 2026 at 12:19 pm EDT

Exclusive: Orbán challenger Magyar says election is a 'referendum' on Hungary's place in the world

Exclusive: Orbán challenger Magyar says election is a 'referendum' on Hungary's place in the world

April 03, 2026 at 10:56 am EDT

China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing

China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing

April 03, 2026 at 10:51 am EDT

Sweden stops sanctioned tanker suspected of causing Baltic oil spill after leaving Russian port

April 03, 2026 at 8:02 am EDT

Myanmar’s parliament elects ruling general as president, keeping the army in charge

Myanmar’s parliament elects ruling general as president, keeping the army in charge

April 03, 2026 at 5:58 am EDT

The Latest: Hegseth asks US Army’s top uniformed officer to step down during Iran war

The Latest: Hegseth asks US Army’s top uniformed officer to step down during Iran war

April 02, 2026 at 11:45 pm EDT

A priceless ancient golden helmet stolen from a Dutch museum is recovered

Cuba releasing 2,010 prisoners as the US pressures the island's government

No sign of war winding down in Mideast as Friday dawns with attacks across region

Rubio accuses China of 'bullying' for holding up Panama-flagged ships after canal clash

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China

Russia plans to send second oil tanker to Cuba

Machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school, killing 4 children

Pope Leo XIV revives the Holy Thursday foot-washing of priests after Francis's inclusive tradition

UK gathers more than 40 countries to press Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Judges say ICC prosecutor in sexual misconduct inquiry can potentially resume work, documents show

A look at the UK's Royal Navy, which has faced jibe after jibe from Trump and Hegseth

Russian aerial attacks kill 2 in Ukraine as Easter prisoner exchange planned

New Zealand and Cook Islands sign a defense pact, easing tensions over a China deal

Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

New funding transforms lives by expanding electricity access across Africa

Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war

Reporter who was kidnapped in Baghdad is known for pursuing gutsy, low-budget assignments

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez

US-Europe rift widens as Trump lashes out at NATO allies over Mideast war

The Latest: Trump claims Iran wants a ceasefire, Iran says remarks are ‘false and baseless’

Amazon adds 3.5% fuel surcharge to sellers

Man reunited with dog stolen from his porch three years ago

Woman sues American Dream Mall; claims she was hit in face by knife on Nickelodeon ride

High school band’s instruments stolen before Walt Disney World performance

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