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Fri, 18 Apr 2025 22:53:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 163456144 https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/us-news/ukraine-is-90-ready-to-agree-to-us-peace-proposal-now-its-up-to-russia-official/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2025 18:32:19 -0400 2025-04-18T18:53:22-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/us-news/ukraine-is-90-ready-to-agree-to-us-peace-proposal-now-its-up-to-russia-official/ Caitlin Doornbos https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35666008 0 35666008 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Russian President Vladimir Putin President Trump A Russian-bombed apartment complex in Ukraine. https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/lifestyle/eat-and-flee-tourists-are-ruining-this-fragile-popular-vacation-spot-officials-say-heres-their-latest-attempt-at-a-crackdown/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:05:16 -0400 2025-04-18T15:05:27-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/lifestyle/eat-and-flee-tourists-are-ruining-this-fragile-popular-vacation-spot-officials-say-heres-their-latest-attempt-at-a-crackdown/ Marissa Matozzo https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35662635 0 35662635 Tourists overcrowding the narrow streets near St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, encapsulating the issue of over-tourism in the city. A group of people enjoying a gondola ride on Canal Grande in Venice on a beautiful summer day in Italy Tourists walking near the Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy, contributing to problems of overcrowding on February 16, 2025. New measures are part of a larger crackdown as Venice struggles with overtourism. Tourist holding a phone displaying a QR code to enter Venice, Italy, as part of the city's new entry fee program https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/world-news/four-drown-in-australia-as-easter-weekend-kicks-off/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:51:08 -0400 2025-04-18T14:51:09-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/world-news/four-drown-in-australia-as-easter-weekend-kicks-off/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35663202 0 35663202 Sign warning swimmers of dangerous current at Bronte Beach, Sydney, Australia A couple of people on jet skis in the water https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/world-news/cash-strapped-hamas-too-broke-to-pay-fighters-as-israel-cracks-down/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2025 08:24:21 -0400 2025-04-18T12:53:00-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/world-news/cash-strapped-hamas-too-broke-to-pay-fighters-as-israel-cracks-down/ Emily Crane https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35659112 0 35659112 Hamas has reportedly become so cash-strapped it is struggling to pay its fighters, sources said. A Palestinian man inspects the damage at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, in the northern Gaza Strip, April 18, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/us-news/alleged-ms-13-gang-member-kilmar-abrego-garcia-seen-sipping-margaritas-with-sen-van-hollen-amid-el-salvador-deportation-battle-new-photos-reveal/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:33:20 -0400 2025-04-17T22:58:04-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/us-news/alleged-ms-13-gang-member-kilmar-abrego-garcia-seen-sipping-margaritas-with-sen-van-hollen-amid-el-salvador-deportation-battle-new-photos-reveal/ Anna Young https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35656473 0 35656473 Alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia was seen "sipping margaritas" with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Thursday. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele shared three pics of the Democratic Maryland lawmaker meeting with Abrego Garcia. “Kilmar Abrego Garcia, miraculously risen from the ‘death camps’ & ‘torture’, now sipping margaritas with Sen. Van Hollen in the tropical paradise of El Salvador,” Bukele said in an X post Thursday night. Abrego Garcia — who had been living in Maryland — was shipped off with 260 other reputed gang members to El Salvador’s hellhole lockup CECOT last month under the 18th-century Alien Enemies Act. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/at-least-four-tourists-reported-dead-following-devastating-cable-car-crash-in-italy/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:27:48 -0400 2025-04-17T19:27:50-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/at-least-four-tourists-reported-dead-following-devastating-cable-car-crash-in-italy/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35653587 0 35653587 A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples has crashed after the cable snapped, killing at least four people and injuring one in Castellamare di Stabia, near Naples, Italy, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (Alessandro Garofalo/LaPresse via AP) Rescue team reaching for the damaged gondola of the Mt. Faito cable car near Naples, southern Italy Rescuers in safety gear recovering the body of a victim from a cable car accident in Castellamare di Stabia, near Naples, Italy, on April 17, 2025. Rescuers carrying a stretcher at the site of the cable car accident in Castellamare di Stabia, near Naples, Italy. Cable car rescuers work https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/us-ukraine-mineral-deal-is-back-on-to-be-signed-next-week-trump-says/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:30:29 -0400 2025-04-17T18:42:12-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/us-ukraine-mineral-deal-is-back-on-to-be-signed-next-week-trump-says/ Caitlin Doornbos https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35652079 0 35652079 U.S. President Donald Trump speaking during a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office at the White House, April 17, 2025 Dump truck working at an ilmenite open pit mine in a canyon in Kirovohrad, Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressing a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine on 17 April 2025 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/youtube-star-ms-rachel-defends-posts-about-gaza-kids-after-antisemitism-group-reported-her-to-ag-bondi/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:14:11 -0400 2025-04-17T19:02:15-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/youtube-star-ms-rachel-defends-posts-about-gaza-kids-after-antisemitism-group-reported-her-to-ag-bondi/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35652365 0 35652365 YouTube star Ms. Rachel, whose real name is Rachel Accurso, defended her posts calling for an end to the suffering of children in Gaza. Accurso shared a poem about her stance, vowing to always speak up for children. Ms. Rachel offers a prayer for the children living through a humanitarian crisis in Gaza over the Israel-Hamas war. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/israel-will-remain-in-gaza-lebanon-and-syria-indefinitely-defense-minister-says/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:56:48 -0400 2025-04-17T15:02:31-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/israel-will-remain-in-gaza-lebanon-and-syria-indefinitely-defense-minister-says/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35649423 0 35649423 Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said his troops would remain in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely. Israel has refused to withdraw from southern Lebanon, accusing local officials of not overseeing Hezbollah's exit from the border. Israeli troops currently occupy 50% of Gaza as part of a military pressure campaign to free the remaining 59 hostages. Smoke billows in Gaza after an Israeli airstrike hit a refugee camp on Monday. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/us-national-fatally-shot-after-attempting-to-hijack-plane-in-belize/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:51:12 -0400 2025-04-17T15:31:29-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/us-national-fatally-shot-after-attempting-to-hijack-plane-in-belize/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35651697 0 35651697 Akinyela Sawa Taylor was fatally shot after the attempted hijacking. One of the attempted hijacker's slashing victims is tended to. The Philip SW Goldson International Airport declared a state of emergency. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/ukraine-talks-held-with-marco-rubio-steve-witkoff-and-keith-kellogg/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:27:56 -0400 2025-04-17T14:28:06-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/ukraine-talks-held-with-marco-rubio-steve-witkoff-and-keith-kellogg/ Caitlin Doornbos https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35647908 0 35647908 French President diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne meets with Ukrainian Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, UK National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell and Germany national security advisor Jens Plotner at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on April 17, 2025. US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (2L), US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (C) and Germany's national security advisor Jens Ploetner (2R) attend a meeting with French President diplomatic advisor at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris, France, 17 April 2025. French President Emmanuel Macron, left, welcomes US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, center, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday April 17, 2025. Friends come to pay last respects for a family of Maksym Martynenko, 11, Natalia Martynenko, 49, and Mykola Martynenko, 41, killed in a deadly Palm Sunday Russian attack on Sumy on April 13, during farewell ceremony in Sumy, Ukraine. French President diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne (C) meets with Ukrainian Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak (R), UK National Security Adviser, US Special Envoy, US Secretary of State and Germany national security advisor at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris, France, 17 April 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/russia-removes-taliban-from-terror-list-as-ties-deepen/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:19:03 -0400 2025-04-17T13:36:47-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/russia-removes-taliban-from-terror-list-as-ties-deepen/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35648424 0 35648424 Russia's Supreme Court judge Oleg Nefyodov lifted the ban against the Taliban on Thursday. The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan following the US withdrawal in 2021. Russian President Vladimir Putin touted the Taliban as an ally to help crackdown on the anti-Russia terror groups operating in Afghanistan. The Taliban has remained isolated in the world stage over its strict implementation of Shariah law and restriction on women's rights. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/putin-tells-freed-russian-hostage-to-thank-hamas-for-release/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:41:52 -0400 2025-04-17T12:48:58-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/putin-tells-freed-russian-hostage-to-thank-hamas-for-release/ Patrick Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35647387 0 35647387 Russian President Vladimir Putin, center left, shakes hands with former Hamas hostage, Russian and Israeli citizen Alexander Trufanov, Troufanov Troufanov Putin has praised Hamas' leadership's "goodwill" in securing prisoners' release. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/us-youtuber-still-in-custody-in-india-after-visiting-restricted-island/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:56:33 -0400 2025-04-17T10:56:40-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/us-youtuber-still-in-custody-in-india-after-visiting-restricted-island/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35647646 0 35647646 Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov is seen in Afghanistan in a YouTube video posted to his channel Neo-Orientalist. Clouds hang over the North Sentinel Island, in India's southeastern Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nov. 14, 2005. Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov is seen in Afghanistan in a YouTube video posted to his channel Neo-Orientalist. fishing party in a coral sea in the Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean. At low tide at the end of each day, the Jarawas go in small groups to catch fish. The women use fishing nets and the men use bows and arrows https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/childs-seatbelt-unbuckles-on-carnival-slingshot-ride-chilling-video-reveals/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:39:26 -0400 2025-04-17T11:45:18-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/childs-seatbelt-unbuckles-on-carnival-slingshot-ride-chilling-video-reveals/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35647652 0 35647652 102870944-1 Child's seatbelt appearing to come undone on the slingshot ride at the Royal Easter Show Child's seatbelt appearing to come undone during a slingshot ride at the Royal Easter Show Child's seatbelt appearing to come undone during the launch of a slingshot ride at the Royal Easter Show https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/vatican-opens-solemn-run-up-to-easter-with-recovering-pope-francis-on-the-sidelines/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:46:30 -0400 2025-04-17T09:46:38-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/vatican-opens-solemn-run-up-to-easter-with-recovering-pope-francis-on-the-sidelines/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35647283 0 35647283 Priests arrive to attend the Chrism Mass on Ash presided by Delegate of the Holy Father, Cardinal Domenico Calcagno at the St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Thursday, April. 17, 2025. Monsignor Massimiliano Matteo Boiardi holds the microphone for Pope Francis as he wishes happy Palm Sunday and Easter Festivities to the faithful who attended the mass on Palm Sunday in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, April 13, 2025. A car with Pope Francis enters the Regina Coeli penitentiary in Rome on Holy Thursday, Thursday, April 17, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/prince-harry-lost-interest-in-african-charity-sentebale-after-marrying-meghan-markle-co-founders-brother-says/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:52:22 -0400 2025-04-17T18:12:07-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/17/world-news/prince-harry-lost-interest-in-african-charity-sentebale-after-marrying-meghan-markle-co-founders-brother-says/ Nika Shakhnazarova https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35645612 0 35645612 Prince Harry and Ntoli Moletsane arriving at the Sentebale event at the Pointmain Health Facility in Lesotho Prince Harry and Meghan Markle riding in an open-topped carriage after their wedding at Windsor Castle in May 2018 Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho attending a Sentebale event, interacting with young women in vocational training, in Lesotho. Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, smiling at a Sentebale event in Maseru, Lesotho Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, showing a photograph on a Fuji X100s Camera to a group of children during a charity visit in Mokhotlong, Lesotho. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, in a group of people, possibly at a charity polo event with a trophy, showcasing a notable interaction between Meghan and a female attendee. https://nypost.com/2025/04/16/world-news/superman-musician-revamps-9-11-song-to-honor-hamas-hostages/#respond Wed, 16 Apr 2025 19:14:59 -0400 2025-04-16T19:40:32-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/16/world-news/superman-musician-revamps-9-11-song-to-honor-hamas-hostages/ Caitlin Doornbos https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35637680 0 35637680 Alon Ohel, 22, who was taken captive by Hamas terrorists from a field shelter near the Supernova music festival on October 7, 2023 Superman cover John Ondrasik Alon Ohel's mother hoping he plays piano upon return, pictured by musician John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting, advocating for the release of Israeli hostages https://nypost.com/2025/04/16/world-news/puerto-rico-hit-with-massive-island-wide-blackout-ahead-of-easter-weekend/#respond Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:32:11 -0400 2025-04-17T08:34:35-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/16/world-news/puerto-rico-hit-with-massive-island-wide-blackout-ahead-of-easter-weekend/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35641814 0 35641814 Puerto Rico hit with a massive power outage A police officer directs traffic after Puerto Rico was hit with a massive power outage where energy plants across the island unexpectedly shut down, in San Juan, Puerto Rico April 16, 2025. People stand in front of a grocery shop powered by a power generator after Puerto Rico was hit with a massive power outage where energy plants across the island unexpectedly shut down, in San Juan, Puerto Rico April 16, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/04/16/world-news/rabbit-sucked-into-united-airlines-plane-engine-causes-giant-fireball-forces-flight-to-make-emergency-landing/#respond Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:56:03 -0400 2025-04-16T21:42:52-04:00 https://nypost.com/2025/04/16/world-news/rabbit-sucked-into-united-airlines-plane-engine-causes-giant-fireball-forces-flight-to-make-emergency-landing/ Chris Nesi https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=35641046 0 35641046