Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
International
Pope escalates call for ceasefire in Iran by addressing those responsible for the war
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV demanded a ceasefire in the Middle East on Sunday…
AP finds an Israeli group discreetly organized the mystery flights evacuating Palestinians from Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The plane carrying about 150 Palestinians from Gaza came as…
Armed group killed security personnel in an ambush in north-central Nigeria, authorities say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen ambushed and killed security personnel who were on patrol in…
As other Iran‑allied groups are engaging in the Mideast war, Yemen’s Houthis hold back
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have so far remained on the sidelines as…
After quieter weeks, Taiwan reports large-scale Chinese military aircraft presence near the island
HONG KONG (AP) — Taiwan saw a surge of Chinese military planes near the island,…
North Korean leader Kim observes test of rocket launch systems with his daughter
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his teenage…
A bus carrying Indian pilgrims plunges off a mountain road in Nepal, killing 7
iNwheels
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A passenger bus carrying Indian pilgrims slipped off a mountain road…
Another 3 members of Iran’s women’s soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Another three members of the Iran’s women’s soccer team who accepted…
Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuña Jr. combine for first WBC game with two leadoff home runs
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. got the World Baseball Classic quarterfinal…
Stars pack the Polo Lounge for Chanel and Charles Finch’s 17th pre-Oscar dinner
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Teyana Taylor, Mick Jagger, Kristen Stewart and Wagner Moura were…
After attacks on Iran’s oil facilities, toxic black rain endangers the public
Clouds of toxic smoke unleashed into the atmosphere by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian oil facilities…
Millions in Vietnam to vote for a new legislature in general election
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Voters in Vietnam cast their ballots to select a new National…
The day before the Oscars, the ‘Bridesmaids’ rehearsed
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The “Bridesmaids” gathered for a rehearsal the day before the big…
Counterespionage thriller is first Chinese movie to get backing of intelligence agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dodging glass-walled skyscrapers, a drone joined a high-octane chase as a spy…
Crew of fatal US military crash included Alabama father recently deployed and several from Ohio
A pilot from Alabama had just been promoted to major in January and had been…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third…
A seat at the table, but no vote yet for a Democratic lawmaker in the Kennedy Center board showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled on Saturday that a Democratic lawmaker is entitled…
Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran urged people Saturday to evacuate the Middle East’s…
High winds cause power outages, property damage and at least 1 death as wild March weather blows in
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power Saturday after…
Photos of pets dressed up in costumes for Romania’s annual animal expo
BUCHAREST, Romania, (AP) — Pet lovers gathered for the 15th annual Romanian pet industry event…
Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
SHANGHAI (AP) — Formula 1 and its governing body FIA said the Grand Prix races…
Upcoming Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia called off because of Iran war
SHANGHAI (AP) — Upcoming Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia called off because…
AP Exclusive: Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan talks diplomatic efforts as regional war rages
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s powerful foreign minister said Saturday that there is no serious…
Union president Nneka Ogwumike: Revenue sharing and housing remain key hurdles in WNBA CBA talks
NEW YORK (AP) — Players’ union president Nneka Ogwumike said that revenue sharing and team-funded…