Israel-Hamas War Live News: Widespread Blackout in Gaza as Israeli Forces Move In
Just after midnight on Tuesday, the Israel Defense Forces announced that they had struck a tunnel that allowed Hamas to “infiltrate Israel
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Turkey faces competing pressures from Russia and the West to end its ‘middleman strategy’ and pick a side on the war in Ukraine
From the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Turkey has performed a delicate balancing act, portraying itself as an ally to the
Biden’s Defense of Israel Is Rooted in a Long Career
Mr. Biden did not evince the same empathy for the Palestinians early in his career. “There was very little public appetite in
Armenia participates in Peace Formula meeting for first time
Armenia has been taking part in a meeting aimed at preparing for a forthcoming summit on Ukraine’s proposed peace formula in Malta
Antisemitism Surges in China Online and in State Media
Hu Xijin, an influential commentator and a former editor in chief of Global Times, a Communist Party newspaper, responded to hawkish statements
Ukraine downs 3 Russian missiles overnight
Ukraine’s air defenses shot down three out of four Iskander cruise missiles Russia launched at Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight on Oct. 28, the
Berlusconi Bequeaths a Warehouse of Art Befitting the Man
As his political fortunes sank, his legal and love life tangled, and his age caught up with him, Silvio Berlusconi stayed up
White House says airstrikes in Syria ‘proved’ US holding Iran accountable
The White House championed the airstrikes that hit two facilities in eastern Syria being used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
Signs Longer-Range ATACMS Will Be Sent Grow
There are growing indications that Ukraine could get longer-range Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) short-range ballistic missile variants from the U.S. military
How Ukraine misleads Russian troops with decoy weapons – expert interview
Russia’s Defense Ministry has already reported 70 “downed” Ukrainian Su-25 fighter jets, which is more than Ukraine had before the war. Recently,
U.S. Airstrikes Contain Twin Messages to Iran, American Officials Say
The American strikes on two Iranian military munitions stockpiles in Syria on Friday were carefully designed, President Biden’s aides said, to send
Why DR Congo wants East African troops to leave
After just 11 months in action, the East African force set up to to curb militia violence in the Democratic Republic of
Belarus leader asks Hungary’s Orban to visit and seeks a dialogue with EU amid country’s isolation
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The authoritarian president of Belarus invited Hungary’s prime minister to visit his country, which has faced increasing isolation
South Africans face jail if children not in school
South Africa’s parliament has passed a major education bill that could see parents face prison if their children are not in school.
Limited gas supply triggers nationwide power outage
Many parts of Ghana were plunged into darkness due to a lack of gas to power machinery used to generate electricity in
Israel-Hamas War Live News – The New York Times
Representatives of both the Palestinians and Israel passionately argued their cases at a rare emergency special session of the United Nations General
Ugandan anger at plan to name road after slain tourists
A decision by Uganda’s government to name a road after two foreign tourists killed earlier this month has triggered outrage in the
Li Keqiang, Former Chinese Premier, Dies of Heart Attack at 68
China’s former premier Li Keqiang, who came to power promising to improve the lot of private companies and restrain the reach of
From Stalin to Putin, abortion has had a complicated history in Russia
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — They were banned under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin but commonplace under later Kremlin leaders. Now, after less than
One Year After the Itaewon Crowd Crush
Over Halloween weekend last year, nearly 160 young people died in a crowd crush in Itaewon, a popular nightlife district in Seoul.
New US House speaker says Ukraine, Israel funding request should be split
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Newly elected U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said on Thursday that funding to support Ukraine and Israel should
Rick Scott calls for Biden administration to revoke Iran foreign minister’s visa
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Thursday called for President Biden to immediately revoke Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian’s visa after he threatened
Germany to investigate war crimes committed by Russians in Ukraine
Russia’s war crimes in the Kyiv Oblast The Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ), a non-governmental organization founded by Amal and George Clooney,
Two Tanzanians and one South African among Hamas hostages, says Israel
Two Tanzanians and a South African are among the 224 hostages being held by Hamas after the 7 October attacks in Israel,
Israel-Hamas War News: Israel Briefly Sends Tanks Into Gaza Strip
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey lashed out at Israel and defended Hamas during a televised address on Wednesday, taking positions likely
As rainforests worldwide disappear, burn and degrade, a summit to protect them opens in Brazzaville
Leaders from countries with the largest tropical forest basins are meeting in the Republic of Congo on Thursday to work together to
After Hurricane Otis, Mexican Officials Survey the Damage
Security and medical officials on Thursday were confronting the destruction brought by one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to hit the
Car with 4 FSB representatives inside blown up in Berdiansk
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine has reported that four representatives of the Russian FSB were blown up in a car in
South Korea Must Return Buddhist Statue to Japan, Supreme Court Says
The Supreme Court of South Korea ruled on Thursday that a Buddhist statue currently in government custody must be returned to a
Brazil scientists developing new ‘vaccine’ for cocaine addiction
Scientists in Brazil, the world’s second-biggest consumer of cocaine, have announced the development of an innovative new treatment for addiction to the
In Demark, Eviction and Demolition Remake ‘Non-Western’ Neighborhoods
After they fled Iran decades ago, Nasrin Bahrampour and her husband settled in a bright public housing apartment overlooking the university city
As conflicts overseas rage, Thrive International adapts to help more refugees find a new life in Spokane
Oct. 25—Yana and Kyrylo Kish, from Mariupol, Ukraine, arrived at the front doors to Spokane’s Thrive International last weekend. “This doesn’t feel
Weekly Local Beer and Spirit Releases
Oct. 25—Beer and spirits releases this week in Frederick County and beyond. —— Cushwa Brewing Co. Beer: Balance the Scale — Double
India eases a visa ban a month after Canada alleged its involvement in a Sikh separatist’s killing
NEW DELHI (AP) — India on Wednesday announced an easing of its visa ban on Canadian nationals imposed more than a month
Kenyan soldier killed in DR Congo rebel mortar attack
A Kenyan soldier attached to the East African force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed following clashes with rebels.
Hurricane Otis Live News: Storm Cuts Off Communications with Acapulco
On Tuesday morning, few meteorologists were talking about Tropical Storm Otis. So what happened? One of the more remarkable things about Otis
Sweden is closer to NATO membership
In a surprise move, and with little fanfare, President Erdogan of Turkey signed a measure approving Sweden’s bid to join the NATO
Food and Water Grow Scarce in Gaza Amid Israeli Siege and Strikes
Mohammed Aborjela, 27, used to document daily life in the Gaza Strip on his Instagram account before the war, videos about a
Mysterious bacterium found in bodies
A type of bacterium never seen before in wild elephants has been found in the bodies of six African Savannah elephants that
Israel Launches ‘Wide Scale’ Strikes on Gaza: Hamas War Live News
American intelligence officials said Tuesday they now had “high confidence” that the blast at Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza last week was