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Drone strikes hit Libya's key western oil town

Blazes at Zawiya refinery highlight fragile security around Libya’s energy hubs

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Monday's first drone strike ignited a massive blaze at the Zawiya refinery's gasoline-storage tank that burned through the night and into Tuesday afternoon. Drone strikes continued on Tuesday, hitting the town's power plant and oil refinery, the state-run National Oil Corporation said.

Before, after views of SpaceX rocket's moon crash

Moon photos capture debris-strewn crater after accidental SpaceX collision

This combination of images provided by NASA and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute shows an area of the moon's surface before, left, Oct. 1, 2015, and after, right, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, a SpaceX rocket segment collided with the moon. (NASA, Korea Aerospace Research Institute via AP)

Mexican avocado exports to the US stopped once again

Cartel threats and security fears halt crucial avocado inspections in Michoacan

FILE - Crates of avocados wait to be processed at a packing plant in Uruapan, Mexico, Feb. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Armando Solis, File)

Russian drone factory director injured in car explosion

Vladimir Tkachuk headed the Uraldronzavod factory that manufactures Russian's Upyr drones

FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, speaks with Vladimir Tkachuk, the head of the Uraldronzavod, during his visit to the Special Technology Centre in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024.

Princess Eugenie gives birth to baby girl in Portugal

Royal joy as Princess Eugenie welcomes first daughter in Portugal

FILE - Britain's Princess Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank leave after attending the Christmas day service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham in Norfolk, England, Dec. 25, 2023.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Combat drones key to adapting to new warfare: Japan

Japan turns to combat drones and AI as China tensions reshape defense strategy

FILE - Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Mogami-class stealth frigate JS Mikuma is seen anchored at the JMSDF naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, Friday Sept. 5, 2025. (Yuichi Yamazaki/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid

Election seen as pivotal for Latin America as bots, tariffs and allies test Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a visit to the Andaraí Hospital, in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Trump vows halt on strikes in Iran, they keep happening

Trump’s shifting red lines leave Iran conflict in constant stop-and-go

FILE - President Donald Trump holds up an image taken from his Truth Social account at an event about coal, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson,File)

$20,000 US visa bond to be made permanent

Permanent US visa bond rule expected to further cut B1/B2 travel from listed states

$20,000 US visa bond to be made permanent: Countries affected

Pakistan finds 4 bodies of 10 missing on Broad Peak

Army helicopters, rescuers battle storms in hunt for missing Broad Peak team

Pakistan rescuers find 4 bodies as search for remaining 6 climbers continues on Broad Peak

Trump announces deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza

Deal links Hamas disarmament to Israeli pullout, but timelines remain vague

Palestinians salvage their belongings from the rubble of a building and tents destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

5 states offer to accept US nuclear waste

Plan shifts radioactive waste to new hubs as US pursues nuclear "renaissance"

FILE - The Multiprogram Research Facility is seen at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 10, 2019, in Oak Ridge, Tenn. (C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP, File)

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