https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Mon, 02 Sep 2024 08:54:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.5 https://nypost.com/2024/09/02/world-news/russian-missile-attack-rocks-kyiv-and-other-parts-of-ukraine/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 04:54:24 -0400 2024-09-02T04:54:35-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/02/world-news/russian-missile-attack-rocks-kyiv-and-other-parts-of-ukraine/ Reuters https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33227519 0 An explosion after a Russian missile strike is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian missile attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 2, 2024. Neighboring NATO member Poland activated Polish and allied aircraft to keep its airspace safe during the attacks. Students who came to celebrate the beginning of the educational year stand near the damaged sports complex of a university damaged during a Russian missile strike, amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 2, 2024. Investigators inspect the site of the Russian missile strike on an office building, amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 2, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/09/02/world-news/general-strike-in-israel-over-hostages-leads-to-uneven-closures-reflecting-political-divisions/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 04:13:05 -0400 2024-09-02T04:13:17-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/02/world-news/general-strike-in-israel-over-hostages-leads-to-uneven-closures-reflecting-political-divisions/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33227468 0 People block a road as they protest, calling for a deal for the immediate release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024. Families of Israeli hostages have called for a nationwide general strike starting September 1 night to force the government to reach a deal to secure the release of captives still held in Gaza. A protester, wearing a mask depicting Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, raises his hands wearing gloves with red paint, during an anti-government rally calling for the release of Israelis held hostage Israeli Police officers detain a protester during clashes following an anti-government rally Passengers wait for flights at the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv during a nationwide strike on September 2, 2024. Israeli Police officers detain protesters during clashes following an anti-government rally calling for the release of Israelis held hostage https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/9-month-old-baby-attacked-with-hot-coffee-could-require-skin-grafts-after-second-surgery-but-expected-to-heal/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 19:51:31 -0400 2024-09-01T21:18:17-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/9-month-old-baby-attacked-with-hot-coffee-could-require-skin-grafts-after-second-surgery-but-expected-to-heal/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33226500 0 Baby Luka had hot coffee poured over him and suffered serious burns. Baby Luka attacked with coffee could require skin grafts after second surgery but is expected to heal Baby Luka attacked with coffee could require skin grafts after second surgery but is expected to heal Baby Luka attacked with coffee could require skin grafts after second surgery but is expected to heal https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/thousands-of-turks-protest-controversial-law-to-remove-stray-dogs/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 19:10:42 -0400 2024-09-01T23:57:30-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/thousands-of-turks-protest-controversial-law-to-remove-stray-dogs/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33226488 0 Thousands of people attended a rally in Istanbul to protest a bill that would remove stray dogs from the city's streets on Sept. 1, 2024. Critics believe the law will lead to dogs being killed or put into over-crowded shelters. An activist with a sign that ways "withdraw the law" in Turkish. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the law is necessary to fix the country's "stray dog problem." A protester wearing a dog mask at the aninmal rights rally. A person holding as sign that reads "Don't touch them. Withdraw the law." A banner at the rally that reads "Collect murderers, not dogs." The initial plan including removing stray cats from the streets before the bill was revised. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/trump-slams-harris-biden-over-hostage-deaths-in-gaza-they-have-blood-on-their-hands/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 18:25:12 -0400 2024-09-01T18:50:38-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/trump-slams-harris-biden-over-hostage-deaths-in-gaza-they-have-blood-on-their-hands/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33226087 0 Former president Donald Trump Trump claimed the hostages died due to the Biden-Harris administration's "poor" leadership. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The demonstrators are calling for their government to accept a cease-fire agreement to free the remaining 101 hostages in Gaza. Relatives and supporters for of the hostages are demanding a cease-fire before other hostages are killed by Hamas. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/canadas-justin-trudeau-moves-to-limit-immigration-amid-strained-relations-with-us/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 17:33:32 -0400 2024-09-01T17:33:35-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/canadas-justin-trudeau-moves-to-limit-immigration-amid-strained-relations-with-us/ Fox News https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33225927 0 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Canadian Border The Canadian and American flags fly above the Peace Arch Border crossing between Canad https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/germanys-far-right-afd-wins-state-election-for-first-time-but-moderate-parties-will-refuse-to-join-in-coalition/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 15:18:41 -0400 2024-09-01T17:50:26-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/germanys-far-right-afd-wins-state-election-for-first-time-but-moderate-parties-will-refuse-to-join-in-coalition/ Alex Oliveira https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33225487 0 Bjoern Hoecke, the top candidate for the Alternative for Germany party in the Thuringia regional elections, attending a TV debate at Thuringia's State Parliament in Erfurt, Germany on Sept. 1, 2024. AfD co-leader Alice Weidel speaking in Erfurt ahead of the election on Aug. 31, 2024. AfD supporters at a rally in Dresden on Aug. 29, 2024. A protest against the AfD in Erfurt on Aug. 31, 2024. A protesters wearing a sign calling Björn Höcke a Nazi in Erfurt on Sept. 1, 2024. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the SPD rally in Chemnitz on Aug. 30, 2024. Germany's "Buendnis Sahra Wagenknecht" party leader Sahra Wagenknecht speaking in Erfurt on Sept. 1, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/kin-of-us-israeli-hostages-still-in-gaza-demand-netanyahu-accept-cease-fire-deal/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 14:08:32 -0400 2024-09-01T21:44:50-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/kin-of-us-israeli-hostages-still-in-gaza-demand-netanyahu-accept-cease-fire-deal/ Ronny Reyes, Valentina Jaramillo https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33224856 0 Memorial service for the 6 hostages at E 42 ST and 2 Ave who were kidnapped and murdered by Hamas-ISIS terrorists Memorial service for the 6 hostages at E 42 ST and 2 Ave who were kidnapped and murdered by Hamas-ISIS terrorists Yigal Sarusi yells in tears as he buries his son, Almog Sarusi. The dead were identified as (clockwise from top left) Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Ori Danino, Eden Yerushalmi, Almog Sarusi, Alexander Lobanov and Carmel Gat. Memorial service for the 6 hostages at E 42 ST and 2 Ave who were kidnapped and murdered by Hamas-ISIS terrorists Memorial service for the 6 hostages at E 42 ST and 2 Ave who were kidnapped and murdered by Hamas-ISIS terrorists, The mother of Eden Yerushalmi cries over her daughter's coffin as he's laid to rest after being shot at closed-range. Supporters of the hostages care demonstrating in Jerusalem to call on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a cease-fire deal. Hersh Goldberg-Polin became a symbol of Hamas' brutality on Oct. 7 after losing his arm and being hauled off by the terrorist group. Sunday's demonstration in Jerusalem comes ahead of a massive strike by Israel's top labor union. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/massive-labor-strike-set-to-rock-israel-over-dead-hostages-in-gaza-body-bags-instead-of-a-deal/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 12:03:23 -0400 2024-09-01T13:28:20-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/massive-labor-strike-set-to-rock-israel-over-dead-hostages-in-gaza-body-bags-instead-of-a-deal/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33224525 0 Histadrut Labor Federation chief Arnon Bar-David called for a massive protest on Monday over the death of six Israeli hostages. The dead were identified as (clockwise from top left) Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Ori Danino, Eden Yerushalmi, Almog Sarusi, Alexander Lobanov and Carmel Gat. Relatives and supporters of the hostages held a demonstration on Sunday outside the prime minister's office. Nira, the mother of slain Israeli hostage Almog Sarusi, sobs as she discusses her son's death. Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin was previously forced to speak in Hamas propaganda video. Demonstrators gathered in Jerusalem ahead of the massive labor strike on Sunday. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/asteroid-about-the-size-of-2-football-fields-to-make-close-approach-to-earth-in-september/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 11:28:45 -0400 2024-09-01T11:30:14-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/asteroid-about-the-size-of-2-football-fields-to-make-close-approach-to-earth-in-september/ FOX Weather https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33224417 0 asteroid comp Telescope image from NASA showcasing an asteroid close to Earth, featuring dark brown opaque dust and bright yellow ionized gas against a greenish-blue background with orange and orange-brown semi-transparent dust and light blue ionized gas against a dark blue background. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/polio-vaccinations-begin-in-gaza-after-first-case-in-25-years/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:40:57 -0400 2024-09-01T11:07:15-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/polio-vaccinations-begin-in-gaza-after-first-case-in-25-years/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33224538 0 A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024. A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024. A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a hospital in Khan Younis, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/russia-says-it-downed-over-150-drones-in-one-of-the-biggest-ukrainian-drone-since-start-of-war/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 03:50:51 -0400 2024-09-01T06:36:06-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/russia-says-it-downed-over-150-drones-in-one-of-the-biggest-ukrainian-drone-since-start-of-war/ Ronny Reyes https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223879 0 Fpv drones are seen before their transfer to Ukraine's armed forces on Aug. 29, 2024. An air-defense volunteer prepares a machine gun near Bucha, Kyiv region, Ukraine on Aug. 9, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/crew-member-on-mike-lynch-yacht-tells-of-being-thrown-into-water/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 03:48:32 -0400 2024-09-01T03:48:46-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/crew-member-on-mike-lynch-yacht-tells-of-being-thrown-into-water/ Reuters https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223838 0 Tech tycoon Mike Lynch and six other people died Aug. 19 when the yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. A crew member who was on the yacht said they were thrown into the water as the ship tilted. The boat's captain and ship engineer have been placed under investigation for potential manslaughter and shipwreck. Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter, Hannah, were among the seven killed when the Bayesian superyacht sank. https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/toronto-zoo-orangutan-kembali-cartwheels-out-of-enclosure/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 02:48:08 -0400 2024-09-01T02:48:21-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/world-news/toronto-zoo-orangutan-kembali-cartwheels-out-of-enclosure/ Katherine Donlevy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223722 0 Kembali -- one of the zoo's seven Sumatran orangutans -- was caught monkeying around an area outside of his brand-new outdoor orangutan exhibit Thursday. The fuzzy animal executed a nearly perfect "cartwheel-like motion" to avoid a hot wire barrier near the top of the tower made to prevent escapes like Kembali's. The freedom was short-lived, as the escape artist was quickly recaptured and brought back to his enclosure without incident. The outdoor exhibit has since been shuttered out of precaution and the zoo is re-evaluating what modifications are required to prevent another escape. https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/israeli-american-hostage-hersh-goldberg-polin-found-dead-in-gaza-family/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 23:29:46 -0400 2024-09-01T00:55:47-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/israeli-american-hostage-hersh-goldberg-polin-found-dead-in-gaza-family/ Katherine Donlevy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223595 0 Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin was identified as one of the six hostages found dead in a Gaza tunnel Saturday. The Israel Defense Force identified the six hostages found in the Gaza tunnel Saturday. Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents recently spoke at the DNC and pressed world leaders for help to bring him home. Rachel Goldberg-Polin was overcome with emotion before she and Jon Polin spoke about their son during the third day of the DNC. The grieving family of Goldberg-Polin, 23, also confirmed their son was among the dead found Saturday in a tunnel under the city of Rafah. Goldberg-Polin was described by his parents as a music and soccer lover and traveler with plans to attend university since his military service had ended. https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/german-political-party-with-nazi-ties-on-verge-of-winning/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 20:01:48 -0400 2024-08-31T20:30:56-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/german-political-party-with-nazi-ties-on-verge-of-winning/ Katherine Donlevy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223049 0 Supporters holding up the German national flag inscribed with 'We are the people' at a campaign event for the Alternative for Germany party in Erfurt, 2024 Björn Höcke, Alice Weidel, and Rene Aust of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, waving to supporters during a campaign rally in Erfurt, Germany, before Thuringia state elections in 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/idf-claims-several-bodies-found-in-underground-gaza-tunnels-israeli-hostages-possibly-among-deceased/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 18:58:05 -0400 2024-08-31T19:40:18-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/idf-claims-several-bodies-found-in-underground-gaza-tunnels-israeli-hostages-possibly-among-deceased/ Katherine Donlevy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223145 0 The photo released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on June, 2024 Israeli soldiers conducting a military operation in Gaza Strip. A man walks dogs near memorial pictures of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, in Tel Aviv, Israel, August 26, 2024. Bring Them Home Now Rally calling for a hostage deal in Hostage Square on June 15, 2024 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Bring Them Home rally for the kidnapped Israelis in the Hamas attack. People hang out near "Bring them home" sign, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, at Habima Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 20, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/a-norwegian-princess-marries-an-american-self-styled-shaman-in-front-of-a-star-studded-audience/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:02:54 -0400 2024-08-31T17:03:06-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/a-norwegian-princess-marries-an-american-self-styled-shaman-in-front-of-a-star-studded-audience/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33222115 0 Princess Martha Louise of Norway and Durek Verrett kiss as they arrive at their wedding party at Hotel Unio in Geiranger on August 31, 2024. Norway's King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, and Prince Sverre Magnus pose for pictures at the wedding of Norwegian Princess Märtha Louise. Princess Martha Louise of Norway and Durek Verrett pose with members of the royal family and guests after the wedding https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/over-2-million-pounds-of-debris-caused-by-nasa-mission-may-create-100-year-meteor-shower/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 15:39:08 -0400 2024-08-31T15:39:20-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/over-2-million-pounds-of-debris-caused-by-nasa-mission-may-create-100-year-meteor-shower/ Angela Barbuti https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33221196 0 The asteroid Dimorphos The last complete image of asteroid moonlet Dimorphos, https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/ukrainian-pilot-killed-in-crash-fought-to-get-f-16-jets-to-the-country/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 15:29:34 -0400 2024-08-31T15:29:46-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/world-news/ukrainian-pilot-killed-in-crash-fought-to-get-f-16-jets-to-the-country/ Deirdre Bardolf https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33221244 0 Ukrainian pilot Lt. Col. Oleksiy Serhiyovych Mes sitting in the cockpit of a F-16 jet in a 2019 Facebook photo Mourners standing next to the coffin of Ukrainian F-16 pilot Oleksiy Mes during his burial ceremony in Shepetivka, Ukraine on August 29, 2024. Ukrainian Air Force's F-16 fighter jet flying in undisclosed location in Ukraine