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ICC judges decline to release former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, citing flight risk

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court on Friday rejected a request from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to be released from detention, finding he was likely to refuse to return for trial and could use his freedom to intimidate ...
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The Latest: Israeli military says ceasefire in Gaza has taken effect

The Israeli military said Friday that the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time, and that troops were withdrawing to the agreed-upon deployment lines. The announcement came after Palestinians reported heavy shelling Friday morning in northern Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office ...
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What we know about the next steps as a ceasefire begins in Gaza

CAIRO (AP) — Bombardment stopped and Israeli troops pulled back in Gaza on Friday under a breakthrough ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. But will the agreement lead, as U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed, to “a Strong, Durable, and Everlasting Peace”? It took pressure on ...
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Violence erupts in eastern Pakistan as Islamists try to march on capital for pro-Palestinian rally

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Violent clashes erupted Friday between police and Islamists in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore after security forces tried to stop thousands of demonstrators from leaving the city for the capital, Islamabad, where they planned to stage a pro-Palestinian rally outside ...
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Photos of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado who has won the Nobel Peace Prize

Opposition leader María Corina Machado of Venezuela has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel committee praised her as a unifying figure in Venezuela’s political opposition. Machado has remained in hiding because of threats against her life. Her courage has inspired many, especially ...
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NATO begins a big nuclear exercise next week. Protecting the weapons is a key part of the drill

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO will hold its major annual nuclear exercise next week, the alliance’s chief announced Friday, with an important part of the drill to focus on protecting the weapons before they’re ever used. The long-planned “Steadfast Noon” exercise, which starts on Monday, is ...
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Israeli military says ceasefire agreement in Gaza started at noon local time

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas for the Gaza Strip came into effect at noon local time, the Israeli military said Friday, adding that troops were withdrawing to agreed-upon deployment lines. The announcement came hours after Israel’s Cabinet ...
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Syria’s foreign minister visits Lebanon as both nations seek to rebuild ties after Assad’s ouster

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister arrived in Lebanon’s capital on Friday in what observers say could mark a breakthrough in relations between the two neighbors, which have been tense for decades. Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani held talks with his Lebanese counterpart and is expected ...
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Explainer-Drone incursions: What can airports do to prevent them?

By Joanna Plucinska, Toby Sterling and David Jeans LONDON (Reuters) -Drones have increasingly disrupted airspace across Europe in recent weeks, raising alarm over the repeated incursions of uncrewed aerial vehicles and prompting airport shutdowns and flight cancellations.  Fingers have been pointed at Russia as tensions with ...
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Trump’s call to prosecute Comey could bolster former FBI director’s defense

By Luc Cohen and Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -Donald Trump achieved a long-sought goal when federal prosecutors brought criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey, but the U.S. president’s loud campaign against his adversary may have undermined the case by opening the door to a ...
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Trump, 79, to get second medical check-up this year

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump heads to the doctor on Friday for what aides describe as a routine visit that will nonetheless draw close scrutiny of the 79-year-old U.S. president’s vitality. Trump was the oldest person to assume the U.S. presidency when he ...
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Chicago ICE raids, National Guard troops prompt new school leaflets: ‘Know your rights’

By Heather Schlitz CHICAGO (Reuters) -On a chilly morning outside Nash Elementary School in a working-class Chicago neighborhood, teachers greeted students with the usual high-fives and hugs, while handing out sheets with red-bolded words proclaiming in capital letters: “Defend your rights under the threat of occupation.” ...
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