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Famed Sherpa guide will attempt to climb Mount Everest for a 31st time and break his own record

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd time as well — and break his own record. Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mount Everest on Sunday ...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says Russian army ‘trying to create impression’ of Easter ceasefire

(Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that the Russian army is making a pretence of an Easter ceasefire declared by President Vladimir Putin, continuing overnight attempts to inflict front-line losses on Ukraine. “In general, as of Easter morning, ...
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‘I thought I’d died.’ How landmines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian orchard with two friends four months ago, unaware the soil beneath them still hid deadly remnants of war. The trio suddenly noticed a visible mine lying on the ground. Panicked, Khalil and his ...
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Vance set to visit India for bilateral talks on economic, trade and geopolitical ties

NEW DELHI (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance will embark on a four-day visit to India on Monday as the two countries seek to unlock economic opportunities and negotiate a bilateral trade deal. Vance will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi for ...
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Zimbabwe’s stone carvers seek a revival as an Oxford exhibition confronts a British colonial legacy

CHITUNGWIZA, Zimbabwe (AP) — A pair of white hands blinding a Black face. A smiling colonizer with a Bible, crushing the skull of a screaming native with his boot. Chained men in gold mines, and a pregnant woman. These stone sculptures from Zimbabwe will take ...
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An incessant crackdown in Belarus hurls dozens of independent journalists into harsh prisons

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Journalist Ksenia Lutskina served only half of her eight-year prison sentence in Belarus after being convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the government. She was pardoned after she kept fainting in her cell from a brain tumor diagnosed during pretrial detention. “I ...
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Putin attends Orthodox Easter service after declaring ceasefire in Ukraine

(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin joined other worshippers for an Easter service led by the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, a faithful backer of the Russian leader and an advocate for the war ...
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Spacecraft brings Russians, American back to earth, Russia’s space agency says

(Reuters) -A Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has returned to Earth, Russia’s Roscosmos space agency reported on Sunday. “Its deorbiting and descent to Earth were normal,” the agency said in a post on ...
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Father of American hostage in Gaza hopeful he is still alive

By Rachael Levy (Reuters) – The father of a U.S.-Israeli hostage held in Gaza said on Saturday he remains hopeful his 21-year-old son was still alive after Hamas said it could not account for his status. Adi Alexander, whose son Edan was ...
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North Korea slams U.S. decision to ease weapons exports

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea denounced on Sunday U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent order to ease weapons exports and called the decision “war escalation measures.” “On one hand, the U.S. is pretending to be a ‘mediator’ by recommending dialogue and negotiation, ...
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Zelenskiy says fighting ongoing in Russian border regions despite Putin’s Easter ceasefire declaration

(Reuters) – Fighting continued in Russia’s border regions of Kursk and Belgorod despite President Vladimir Putin’s declaration of a Eastern ceasefire, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. “Kursk and Belgorod regions – Putin’s Easter statements did not spread to this territory,” ...
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels report US strikes in the capital and a coastal city

CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels said Saturday that the U.S. military launched a series of airstrikes on the capital, Sanaa, and the Houthi-held coastal city of Hodeida, less than two days after a U.S. strike wrecked a Red Sea port and killed more ...
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