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Palestinians call off Israeli prison hunger strike

Palestinian inmates in Israeli jails called off a week-long hunger strike Monday saying key demands had been met, according to prisoner representatives and official media. Palestinian groups said hundreds of inmates began refusing food April 8 after negotiations with prison authorities...

Paris' historic Notre-Dame Cathedral hit by fire

 A major fire broke out at the medieval Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on Monday afternoon, leading firefighters to clear the area around one of the city's most visited landmarks. Smoke could be seen billowing out from the top of the gothic cathedral, as flames lept out besides...

Yemen parties agree details of pullback plan: UN envoy

Yemen's government and Huthi rebels have accepted a detailed plan for a much-delayed pullback from the flashpoint city of Hodeida, the UN envoy said Monday, but no timetable was announced for the withdrawals. The redeployment of forces was agreed in December under a ceasefire deal reached...