World Regions - Page 364

August 17

100-year-old WWII veteran reflects on 80th anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima

‘Fox News Sunday’ anchor Shannon Bream talks with World War II veterans about the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima.

August 17

Gal Gadot joins hostage families in Israel amid nationwide movement to end Gaza war

Israeli actress Gal Gadot embraces hostage families at Tel Aviv square, meeting with wives and mothers of those abducted during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.

August 17

Former Russian Miss Universe contestant, 30, dies after elk smashes through windshield

Russian model Kseniya Alexandrova died last week from injuries she suffered when an elk jumped in front of her car and smashed through its windshield.

August 17

Pence says Trump needs to bring the 'hammer' down on Putin with immediate new sanctions

Mike Pence calls for Donald Trump to demand secondary sanctions on Russia after Alaska summit shifts focus from Ukraine ceasefire to broader peace deal.

August 17

Two vacationers drown at Carnival's new Bahamas private destination

Carnival confirms reports two drowning deaths at Celebration Key less than a month after the $600 million private island destination opened to customers.

August 17

Grassroots push for freedom grows in Gaza as Hamas tightens its deadly grip

As Israel expands operations in the enclave, Gazans increasingly voice defiance against Hamas, with dissenters risking their lives to demand freedom from the group’s grip.

August 17

Scottish grandmother's case dropped after arrest for holding sign in abortion buffer zone

Scottish grandmother Rose Docherty's case was dismissed after her arrest for a sign offering conversation within 200 meters of Glasgow abortion facility.

August 17

Queen Elizabeth's personal wardrobe choices to debut in major palace exhibition

Queen Elizabeth II's wardrobe will take center stage in a comprehensive Buckingham Palace exhibition featuring over 200 items spanning her life from childhood to monarchy.

August 17

Cuban-born businessman enters NYC mayoral race, calls himself 'polar opposite' of Mamdani

Manhattan businessman Joseph Hernandez launched an independent NYC mayoral campaign, promising to hire 10,000 police officers and convert unused office space into housing.

August 17

Putin demands control of key Ukrainian territory in exchange for peace: European diplomat

President Donald Trump supports Russian leader Vladimir Putin's proposal for Moscow to take full control of the Donbas and freeze the front lines elsewhere for a deal with Ukraine.