Life in Lviv: Ukrainian priest on funerals, food aid and prayers for victory
The Rev. Oleksiy Zavada, a Ukrainian Catholic priest, describes how life in western Ukraine carries constant reminders of the realities of war on the front lines.
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Biden Backs 2-State Solution, Visits East Jerusalem Before Heading to Saudi Arabia
On Friday, President Joe Biden began the third day of his Mideast trip with an unprecedented visit, and its next stage will challenge both his domestic and foreign policy.
Thousands of Jews, Israelis Compete in Jerusalem for Maccabiah Games
More than 10,000 athletes from 62 countries are here in Israel for the 21st Maccabiah Games. Also known as the Jewish Olympics, it’s one of the world’s largest international sporting events.
Saudi Arabia Opens Airspace to Commercial Israeli Flights in Step Towards Normalization
Saudi Arabia on Friday announced new rules that will allow Israeli planes to fly over its territory, lifting a decades-long ban on the Jewish state and marking a key step towards normalization between the two nations.
Russian Missiles Kill at Least 23 in Ukraine, Wound Over 100
Russian missiles struck a city in central Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others far from the front lines, Ukrainian authorities said. Ukraine's president accused Russia of deliberately targeting civilians in locations without military value.
Nations Meet on Prosecution Strategy for Russian War Crimes
About 40 nations met Thursday in The Hague where the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor said the countries need an “overarching strategy” for prosecuting war crimes in Ukraine. Curr...
Tourist Survives Fall into Mount Vesuvius
The volcano that eradicated Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago almost claimed another victim on Wednesday. Italian volcano guides lowered a rope 50 feet into the volcano to retrieve an American tourist wh...
'This is God's Miracle': Amidst Horrors of War, Residents of Bucha Tell of God's Hand of Protection from Russian Forces
The city of Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv, witnessed some of Russia's worst atrocities since war started. Hundreds of civilians were brutally murdered and buried in mass graves leading to accusations of war crimes. Amidst the horrors, are stories of miracles and God's protection from Russian forces.
Biden, Lapid Sign 'Jerusalem Declaration' Against Iran, Critics Warn US Against Reviving Nuclear Deal
Today, President Joe Biden entered day two of his visit to Israel. The trip’s goal is to strengthen the relationship between the US and Israel.
UNC Excavation Crew in Galilee Region of Israel Uncover First Known Depictions of Biblical Heroines
An excavation team in Israel has discovered the first known depiction of two biblical heroines from the Old Testament University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Jodi Magness led a team of ...
