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Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas leader Israel says it killed?

By SAMY MAGDY and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, believed to be the head of Hamas' armed wing, has been killed, apparently confirming his death in a recent strike in the Gaza Strip. There was no ...

Britain’s biggest water firm hit with record fine over sewage and dividends

LONDON (AP) — Britain's biggest water company was fined almost 123 million pounds ($166 million) on Wednesday for releasing sewage into rivers and streams while paying dividends to its shareholders. Industry regulator Ofwat said that Thames Water must pay 104.5 million pounds for failing to ...

Albanian ex-President Ilir Meta charged with corruption and money laundering

By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Former Albanian President Ilir Meta was formally charged on Tuesday with corruption, money laundering, tax evasion and hiding property from authorities, his lawyer said. The charges were communicated to Meta in a 192-page report ...

What to know about the crash into a parade for Liverpool soccer fans

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A British man was arrested after he drove a minivan into Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their team's Premier League Championship in an incident that injured almost 50. Authorities said the 53-year-old man is believed to be the only suspect and the incient is not ...

Egyptian archaeologists discover three tombs in Luxor

By FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt unveiled three new tombs of prominent statesman in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis in Luxor, officials said Monday. Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the ...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei to receive $1M Genesis Prize in Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — Argentina's President Javier Milei is headed to Israel. Milei was awarded the $1 million Genesis Prize in January in recognition of his support of Israel. After he postponed a planned visit in March, he is now set to receive the prize in a ceremony at Israel's Knesset on ...