Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Executive director of the World Food Programme Cindy McCain speaks with the Associated Press in Damascus ...

Cindy McCain, the executive director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme, says aid workers in Gaza are seeing "smooth sailing" since the recent cease-fire deal went into effect. "Getting in is much easier,

DAMASCUS (AP) — Some governments are hesitant ... the director of the U.N. World Food Program said Tuesday. WFP chief Cindy McCain said Syria’s struggle with hunger is a national and regional ...

Executive director of the World Food Programme Cindy McCain speaks with the Associated Press in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday Jan. 14, 2025.(AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)

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In 2020, McCain's widow, Cindy McCain, endorsed Joe Biden in his campaign to unseat Trump. Mr Biden later appointed her as US ambassador to a United Nations food agency. Jimmy McCain is not the ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones at Israel to lay down their

Israel intensified strikes on Gaza hours after a ceasefire and hostage release deal was announced, residents and authorities in the Palestinian enclave said, and mediators sought to quell fighting ahead of the truce's start on Sunday.

A Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, local broadcaster ARY News reported.

Ever since McCain went down with a season-ending meniscus tear, plenty of players have been floated as his replacement. Alvarado doesn’t do everything McCain does but fills that hole as a backup ...

Cindy Beale (Michelle Collins) will have no idea who she can trust in next week's EastEnders, having been delivered a terrifying warning. With Cindy now discharged from hospital following the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Qadam train station, which was damaged during the war between rebel forces and ousted President Bashar ...