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Sharp Rise in French Jews Leaving for Israel

Sharp Rise in French Jews Leaving for Israel

(AFP) — The number of French Jews emigrating to Israel rose nearly four-fold in the first quarter of the year and could touch a record in 2014, a Jewish organisation said Monday. The Jewish Agency for Israel, a global body

Indians Vote in Final Phase of National Elections

Indians Vote in Final Phase of National Elections

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indian voters wrapped up the country’s mammoth national election Monday, braving the searing sun on the final day of polling in which a Hindu nationalist opposition candidate is seen as the front-runner for prime

Gunmen Storm Iraqi Military Barracks, Killing 20

Gunmen Storm Iraqi Military Barracks, Killing 20

BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants in Iraq launched an audacious attack on a military barracks in a remote area in the country’s north and killed 20 troops overnight, including some who had been bound and shot at close range, authorities said

British Euroscepticism Runs Deeper Than UKIP

British Euroscepticism Runs Deeper Than UKIP

Though anti-EU outsiders UKIP might top the polls at the European Parliament elections in Britain, a eurosceptic streak runs through all the mainstream parties they stand against. The United Kingdom Independence Party of Nigel Farage, which is fixed on getting

Marco Rubio Says He's Ready to Become President

Marco Rubio Says He's Ready to Become President

Republican Senator Marco Rubio says he is ready to become the first Hispanic president of the United States, taking a swipe at potential Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Rubio, born in the United States to Cuban immigrants and a darling of

Ukraine Rebels Claim 90% of Vote in Referendum for Independence

Ukraine Rebels Claim 90% of Vote in Referendum for Independence

DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Pro-Russian insurgents in eastern Ukraine say preliminary results of a contentious referendum show nearly 90 percent of voters have supported sovereignty for their region. Roman Lyagin, election chief of the self-styled Donetsk People’s Republic, said around

'Neighbors' Unseats Spider-Man to Top Box Office

'Neighbors' Unseats Spider-Man to Top Box Office

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seth Rogen and Zac Efron have bested the web-slinger at the box office. Rogen and Efron’s family-versus-fraternity comedy “Neighbors,” was the top draw for moviegoers this weekend, unseating last week’s champ, “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.” The

Woman Stabs Python to Save Pet Dog in Hong Kong

Woman Stabs Python to Save Pet Dog in Hong Kong

A woman used a pocket knife to fight off a huge Burmese python which attacked her dog while out walking in a Hong Kong country park, a report said Sunday. Courtney Link told the Sunday Morning Post the five-metre (16-foot)

Islamists Kidnap, Kill 20 Iraqi Soldiers

Militants attacked a military base in north Iraq, kidnapped 20 soldiers and later shot them dead, police and a morgue employee said on Sunday. The soldiers were abducted by a large group of militants in several vehicles from a small

Israel Closes Golan Zone Adjacent to Syria

Israel Closes Golan Zone Adjacent to Syria

Israel’s army on Sunday declared part of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights a closed military zone, fearing battles on the Syrian side would spill over the ceasefire line. An army spokeswoman told AFP the area around the Quneitra crossing was closed

Rouhani: Iran Won't Accept 'Nuclear Apartheid'

Rouhani: Iran Won't Accept 'Nuclear Apartheid'

Iran will not accept “nuclear apartheid” but is willing to offer more transparency over its atomic activities, President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday ahead of new talks with world powers. Iran and the P5+1 group of nations will start hammering out

Bruins Beat Canadiens 4-2 to Take 3-2 Series Lead

Bruins Beat Canadiens 4-2 to Take 3-2 Series Lead

BOSTON (AP) — Reilly Smith and Jarome Iginla scored 22 seconds apart to help the Boston Bruins snap a five-year playoff power-play drought against Montreal and beat the Canadiens 4-2 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Saturday night.

2nd Body Recovered from Virginia Balloon Crash

2nd Body Recovered from Virginia Balloon Crash

DOSWELL, Va. (AP) — A second body has been recovered in the fiery crash of a hot air balloon in Virginia. Virginia State Police said the body was found Saturday as more than 100 searchers continued to hunt for a