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Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war threatens to ignite other fronts

Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war threatens to ignite other fronts

Conflict spreading 2 weeks after Hamas first attacked Israel
Hurricane Norma takes aim at Mexico, as Tammy threatens islands in the Atlantic

Hurricane Norma takes aim at Mexico, as Tammy threatens islands in the Atlantic

Los Cabos hotels, which are largely frequented by foreign tourists, remained about three-quarters full
A car bombing at a Somali military facility kills 6 people: Police

A car bombing at a Somali military facility kills 6 people: Police

The Islamic extremist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility
Egypt’s border crossing opens to let needed aid into besieged Gaza

Egypt’s border crossing opens to let needed aid into besieged Gaza

Just 20 trucks were allowed in, but aid workers say it was insufficient to address the humanitarian crisis
UN aid chief says 6 months of war in Sudan has killed 9,000 people

UN aid chief says 6 months of war in Sudan has killed 9,000 people

‘No respite from bloodshed and terror’
Medics fear for Gaza patients as water runs out at UN shelters

Medics fear for Gaza patients as water runs out at UN shelters

Hospital generators also close to running out of fuel
Parents unsure whether to send kids back as schools near Maui burn zone reopen

Parents unsure whether to send kids back as schools near Maui burn zone reopen

Schools just blocks away from piles of potentially dangerous ash, but officials say air is safe
New Zealand elects conservative Christopher Luxon as prime minister

New Zealand elects conservative Christopher Luxon as prime minister

Luxon disrupts 6 prior years of liberal rule
Violence fuels growing tensions in the occupied West Bank

Violence fuels growing tensions in the occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have held the West Bank under a tight grip, closing crossings into the territory
Failure of single component caused fatal Washington seaplane crash: NTSB

Failure of single component caused fatal Washington seaplane crash: NTSB

Lawsuits have been filed in King County Superior Court by the family members of the victims