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Investigators from Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines stand aboard the yacht "Simplicity", that they say was hijacked by 3 escaped prisoners with two people aboard, now anchored at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coastguard Service Calliaqua Base, in Calliaqua, St. Vincent, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Authorities in the eastern Caribbean said they were trying to locate two people believed to be U.S. citizens who were aboard the yacht that was hijacked by the three escaped prisoners from Grenada. (AP Photo/Kenton X. Chance)

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Caribbean officials search for 2 people who were on yacht allegedly hijacked by 3 escaped prisoners
By DÁNICA COTO - Associated Press
Sat,02/24/24-10:25AM , 87 Reads
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the eastern Caribbean said they were trying to locate two people believed to be U.S. citizens who were aboard a yacht that was hijacked by three escaped prisoners from Grenada.
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French President Emmanuel Macron visits the International Agriculture Fair on the opening day in Paris, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Farmers across Europe have been protesting for weeks over what they say are excessively restrictive environmental rules. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP)

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Macron booed by French farmers who blame him for not doing enough to support agriculture
By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press
Sat,02/24/24-9:18AM , 72 Reads
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron was greeted with boos and whistles at the opening of the Paris Agricultural Fair on Saturday by angry farmers who blame him for not doing enough to support them.
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Firefighters work at a burned block building in Valencia, Spain, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. A fire has engulfed two residential buildings in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia, killing at least four people and injuring at least 13 others. Emergency services reported that at least 19 people were still missing several hours after the fire started. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)

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Forensic police find a 10th body in the charred remnants of a Spanish apartment building
By ALICIA LEÓN - Associated Press
Sat,02/24/24-5:09AM , 102 Reads
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — The death toll from a dramatic fire that left two residential buildings charred in the Spanish city of Valencia rose to 10 on Saturday after authorities announced they had located the remains of what they believed was the last missing person.
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AP correspondent Rica Ann Garcia reports on Brazil's president accusing Israel of genocide.

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Israeli officials to meet on a proposed pause in Gaza while the Cabinet is set to OK a Rafah plan
By WAFAA SHURAFA AND SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Sat,02/24/24-4:52AM , 109 Reads
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli officials will meet Saturday night on the next steps after the latest talks with the United States, Egypt and Qatar in search of a deal on pausing the fighting in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
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