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Sister Marie Benedicte and Sister Colomba, two Catholic nuns, harvest olives in their monastery's garden on the Mount of Olives, in Jerusalem, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

On Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed, monks and nuns keep harvesting olives

12:01 AM on Thursday, October 23

Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden — where the Gospel narrates Jesus spent the last night before being taken up the other side of the valley into Jerusalem to be crucified

This frame grab from video shot in October 2016 by Saudi state television shows Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan, whom the kingdom named as its grand mufti on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. The graphic on screen in Arabic reads: "Al-Fawzan: The Houthis claim to be Muslims, but God exposed them with this heinous crime." (Saudi state television via AP)

Saudi Arabia appoints Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as kingdom's new grand mufti

9:26 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Saudi Arabia has appointed Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as the new grand mufti, the kingdom's top religious scholar

Palestinians walk trough the destruction caused by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Vance denies the US dictates to Israel as he meets with Netanyahu over Gaza ceasefire

10:17 AM on Wednesday, October 22

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is seeking to ease concerns in Israel that the Trump administration is dictating terms to its closest ally in the Middle East

FILE - Pope Francis dons a headdress during a visit with Indigenous peoples at Maskwaci, the former Ermineskin Residential School, Monday, July 25, 2022, in Maskwacis, Alberta. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Vatican will return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada as gesture of reconciliation

8:27 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few dozen artifacts sought by Indigenous communities in Canada

Rubio will travel to Israel and meet with Netanyahu, Israel says, as Trump officials aim to shore up Gaza ceasefire deal

8:08 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Rubio will travel to Israel and meet with Netanyahu, Israel says, as Trump officials aim to shore up Gaza ceasefire deal

Adam Brody, left, and Kristen Bell, cast members in the Netflix series "Nobody Wants This," pose for a portrait in Los Angeles on Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Following meteoric success — and some criticism — 'Nobody Wants This' evolves in Season 2

7:05 AM on Wednesday, October 22

Netflix's “Nobody Wants This” became a surprise hit last year, topping charts and drawing millions of viewers

Presiding Judge Yuji Iwasawa, second right, starts reading the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on what Israel must do to ensure humanitarian aid reaches Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Top UN court says Israel must allow UN relief agency to supply aid to Gaza

12:03 AM on Wednesday, October 22

The International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel must allow the U.N. aid agency, UNRWA, to provide humanitarian assistance in Gaza

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10:59 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Israeli settlers beat Palestinian farmers on video as attacks mount during West Bank olive harvest

2:58 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Video obtained by The Associated Press shows an Israeli settler beating Palestinian olive harvesters with clubs in an attack that Palestinian health officials say sent at least one woman to the hospital with serious injuries

Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the remains of two hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza

1:48 PM on Tuesday, October 21

Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the remains of two hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza

Vance urges a 'little bit of patience' amid Israeli frustration with Hamas' pace of returning hostages' remains

10:28 AM on Tuesday, October 21

Vance urges a 'little bit of patience' amid Israeli frustration with Hamas' pace of returning hostages' remains

Vance visits civilian-military cooperation center in Israel that US says is central to keeping Gaza peace plan on track

10:18 AM on Tuesday, October 21

Vance visits civilian-military cooperation center in Israel that US says is central to keeping Gaza peace plan on track

Witkoff says 'we are exceeding where we thought we would be at this time' in Gaza ceasefire

10:17 AM on Tuesday, October 21

Witkoff says 'we are exceeding where we thought we would be at this time' in Gaza ceasefire

Zimbabwean family seeks justice for brother's death linked to abuse at Christian camp

9:19 AM on Tuesday, October 21

More than 30 years after 16-year-old Guide Nyachuru died at a church camp in Zimbabwe, his family is seeking justice in a case that has reignited scrutiny of the Church of England’s handling of abuse

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrives in Israel to shore up the fragile ceasefire in Gaza

4:34 AM on Tuesday, October 21

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrives in Israel to shore up the fragile ceasefire in Gaza

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speak to the media as Jared Kushner looks on, in Kiryat Gat, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Vance is optimistic about Gaza ceasefire but notes 'very hard' work to come

1:11 AM on Tuesday, October 21

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and other envoys projected optimism about Gaza’s fragile ceasefire agreement during a visit to Israel even as they acknowledged significant challenges remain

Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the body of a deceased hostage to the Red Cross in Gaza.

12:39 PM on Monday, October 20

Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the body of a deceased hostage to the Red Cross in Gaza.

A girl performs on a mallakhamb pole as fireworks light up the sky during the Diwali festival of lights in Mumbai, India, on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Millions of Indians celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights

7:50 AM on Monday, October 20

Millions of Indians are celebrating the Hindu festival of Diwali, marking the victory of light over darkness

Israeli tanks move along the Israeli-Gaza border as seen from southern Israel, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

US envoys visit Israel to bolster truce, and Gaza militants hand over a hostage's remains

7:17 AM on Monday, October 20

Israel’s military says Palestinian militants in Gaza have handed over another body of a hostage

Evelyn Korkmaz, left, Gemma Hickey, center, and Matthias Katsch, with Ending Clergy Abuse, a global organization of abuse victims and activists, hold a press conference after a meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, in Rome, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope meets with global group of clergy abuse survivors to talk zero tolerance

7:15 AM on Monday, October 20

Pope Leo XIV has met with an organization of clergy abuse survivors and advocates for the first time

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