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North Korean rocket carrying its 2nd spy satellite explodes shortly after launch
By HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG AND MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press
Mon,05/27/24-9:14AM , 121 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A rocket launched by North Korea to deploy the country’s second spy satellite exploded shortly after liftoff Monday, state media reported, in a setback for leader Kim Jong Un’s hopes to operate
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged there was a “tragic mishap” after an Israeli strike killed dozens of people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

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Netanyahu says deadly Israeli strike in Rafah was the result of a 'tragic mishap'
By MELANIE LIDMAN, TIA GOLDENBERG AND SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Mon,05/27/24-8:21AM , 52 Reads
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a “tragic mishap” was made in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza city of Rafah that set fire to a camp housing displaced Palestinians and, according to local officials, killed at least 45 people.
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A charred motorcycle is seen after an Israeli strike outside Salah Ghandour Hospital, background, in Bint Jbeil town, south Lebanon, Monday, May 27, 2024. An Israeli strike targeting a motorcycle in the town of Bint Jbeil in south Lebanon Monday hit next to a hospital entrance, killing at least one person and injuring several civilians who were gathered outside the facility, local health officials said. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zaatari)

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An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon kills 2 people near a hospital, officials say
By MOHAMMED ZINATY - Associated Press
Mon,05/27/24-7:19AM , 35 Reads
BINT JBEIL, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli strike targeting a motorcycle in southern Lebanon hit next to a hospital entrance Monday, killing the motorcycle driver and a hospital security guard and wounding several civilians nearby, local health officials said.
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A Papua New Guinea government official told the United Nations over 2,000 people were believed to have been buried alive by Friday's landslide and has asked for international help.

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At least 2,000 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide. These are some challenges rescuers face
By DAVID RISING - Associated Press
Mon,05/27/24-5:54AM , 68 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — The Papua New Guinea government said more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive in a landslide in the South Pacific island nation, after the side of a mountain came down in the early hours of Friday morning when
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