Apr 07, 2026 5:57 PM
Baghdad, Iraq (AP) — American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad last week, has been released, an Iraqi official says.
Apr 07, 2026 5:09 PM
Baghdad, Iraq (AP) — Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah says it will release kidnapped American journalist Shelly Kittleson.
Apr 07, 2026 4:41 PM
Tanzania, Tanzania (AP) — Russia and China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz as US deadline for Iran deal looms.
Apr 07, 2026 3:19 PM
Beirut, Lebanon (AP) — More than 1,500 people have been killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon in war with Hezbollah, health ministry says.
Apr 07, 2026 3:01 PM
Cairo, Egypt (AP) — Over 80 migrants are missing from a boat that capsized after leaving Libya, U.N. says.
Apr 07, 2026 2:36 PM
Paris, France (AP) — France’s president says Iran has allowed French former detainees Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris to leave the country.
Apr 07, 2026 2:13 PM
London, United Kingdom (AP) — UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain after lawmakers criticize planned music festival appearance.
Apr 07, 2026 1:52 PM
Washington, United States (AP) — US strikes Kharg Island again ahead of Trump deadline, AP source says; island is critical to Iran’s oil industry.
Apr 07, 2026 1:17 PM
Washington, United States (AP) — Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' but says Iran still has time to capitulate before 8 p.m. ET deadline.
Apr 07, 2026 10:47 AM
Istanbul, Turkey (AP) — Gunmen attack building housing Israeli consulate in Istanbul, sparking fight that leaves one assailant dead (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported that two attackers were killed, following initial Turkish media reports).
