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1 US service member killed, 3 wounded in Yemen raid

  SANAA / AP The US military said on Sunday that one service member was killed and three others wounded in a raid in Yemen targeting its local al-Qaida branch, marking the first-known combat death of a U.S. soldier under President Donald Trump’s new administration. U.S. Central Command said in a statement that a fourth service member was injured in ...

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25 from missing Malaysian boat rescued; search on for 6 more

  KUALA LUMPUR / AP Twenty-five, mostly Chinese tourists, were rescued on Sunday after spending more than a day drifting in Malaysian waters after their boat sank, officials said. Six of the 31 people on board were still missing Sunday evening, Shahidan Kassim, a minister in the prime minister’s department, told reporters in Sabah state. The boat’s captain and a ...

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Netanyahu says US embassy should be in Jerusalem

  JERUSALEM / AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the American embassy in Israel should be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, injecting himself once again into a charged campaign trail promise of US President Donald Trump. Netanyahu’s comments at his weekly Cabinet meeting appeared aimed at countering reports that Israel was concerned about the fallout ...

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