Category: World News
Undercover Israeli forces kill 3 militants in West Bank hospital raid
[ad_1] Israeli security forces disguised as doctors and patients raided a hospital in the occupied West Bank early Tuesday and killed three Palestinian militants, according to a video of the raid and statements by the Palestinian Health Ministry, the Israel Defense Forces and Palestinian militant groups. The Palestinian Health Ministry said “occupation forces” raided the
Northern Ireland political party agrees to end 2-year boycott
[ad_1] The Democratic Unionist Party, Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party, has agreed to end a boycott that lasted two years. The breakthrough follows a deadline set by the U.K. government, urging Northern Ireland politicians to restore the Northern Ireland Assembly. The party’s boycott, triggered by a disagreement over trade rules in Feb. 2022, left
Hong Kong launches consultation on national security law
[ad_1] Hong Kong has initiated public consultation on a national security law, over three years after Beijing imposed a similar law. The proposed law could broaden the government’s authority to prosecute residents for offenses like collaborating with foreign entities to influence legislation or spreading misleading information. Existing laws have already stifled political dissent, with hundreds
Pakistan’s Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years prison ahead of elections
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan was convicted of exposing official secrets and sentenced to 10 years in prison on Tuesday, his party said, in the latest setback for the popular leader who fell afoul of the nation’s powerful military. The verdict, which Khan’s party says was rushed and could be overturned,
China is courting local U.S. officials as Washington remains hostile
[ad_1] When mayors from cities including Carmel, Ind., and Oxford, Miss., went to China recently, they were feted in ways big and small. They test-drove the newest electric-vehicle models, some with seats that doubled as massage chairs. They were hosted by a deputy provincial governor and treated to aged Maotai, Mao Zedong’s favorite liquor, from
Toyota recalls thousands of vehicles with air bag defects
[ad_1] Toyota has issued an immediate do-not-drive advisory for the 2003-2004 Corolla, Corolla Matrix and 2004-2005 RAV4 vehicles due to a defect in the cars’ Takata air bags that could “explode and shoot sharp metal fragments” and seriously injure or kill drivers and passengers, it said in a statement. Toyota said it will repair or
Kenyan sleuth finds missing children, reunites families
[ad_1] NAIROBI — When Leroy Blessing went missing, his family panicked. The autistic 9-year-old could not talk to strangers easily, and police in his native Kenya scoffed when his desperate parents sought help, saying he was old enough to look after himself. “They said ‘he’s a big boy, he will come back home,’” Ketty Omondi,
Middle East conflict live updates: Blinken says Middle East situation is most dangerous ‘since at least 1973’
[ad_1] Secretary of State Antony Blinken said it is an “incredibly volatile time” in the region, with recent reports of attacks in Jordan, Syria, Yemen and Lebanon. [ad_2] Source link
6 Sri Lanka fishermen rescued from ship hijacked by Somali pirates
[ad_1] The Seychelles’ defense forces and coast guard on Monday rescued six Sri Lankan fishermen whose vessel was hijacked by Somali pirates two days earlier, the Seychelles president’s office said. The Seychelles Defense Forces Special Forces and coast guard “led a successful operation to regain control of a Sri Lankan vessel hijacked by armed Somali
Israeli forces destroy Hamas tunnel system built under cemetery, IDF says
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Gang violence in Mexico making some Mayan ruin sites unreachable, government says
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Tower 22 explained: What to know about site of latest attack against US soldiers in Middle East
[ad_1] A little-discussed U.S. military desert outpost in the far reaches of northeastern Jordan has become the focus of international attention after a drone attack killed three American soldiers and injured at least 34 others there. The base, known as Tower 22, sits near the demilitarized zone on the border between Jordan and Syria along
John Pilger, high-profile journalist who exposed abuses, dies at 84
[ad_1] John Pilger, a crusading journalist and documentarian who helped expose state-sanctioned brutality and human-rights abuses in Cambodia and East Timor, even as he faced criticism over factual errors and accusations that he let his left-wing political views unfairly shape his reporting, died Dec. 30 at a hospital in London. He was 84. The cause
Sandra Milo, who played mistress in Federico Fellini’s ‘8½,’ dies at 90
[ad_1] Sandra Milo, a fixture of Italian cinema who played sensual hedonists in Federico Fellini’s internationally celebrated films “8½” and “Juliet of the Spirits,” died Jan. 29 at her home in Rome. She was 90. Her family announced the death but did not provide a cause. The buxom Ms. Milo first came to notice with
Israeli document alleges U.N. workers took part in Oct. 7 Hamas attack
[ad_1] JERUSALEM — More than a dozen employees of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees allegedly played a role in the Hamas-led attacks on Israeli towns on Oct. 7, with some actively involved in kidnappings, according to an intelligence dossier compiled by the Israeli government and reviewed Monday by The Washington Post. The explosive
Russian rock band that protested war in Ukraine may be deported to Moscow by Thailand
[ad_1] RIGA, Latvia — Members of a prominent self-exiled Russian rock group that publicly opposed the invasion of Ukraine may face deportation from Thailand back to Moscow. Supporters fear that musicians in the band — Bi-2 — may face persecution if they return to Russia, and that their case could be a warning to artists
French farmers encircle Paris with an angry blockade
[ad_1] It looked like a military campaign. The farmers called it “Operation Paris Siege,” while the French interior minister ordered an “important defensive system” to protect the capital and other cities. On Monday, angry agriculturalists and their allies deployed their tractors in an attempt to surround Paris, choking major roadways and disrupting not only trade
Gangs are using rape as a weapon in Haiti. Justice is elusive.
[ad_1] PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Mislande’s nightmare began as it does for so many women and girls here, with a trip across a gang-controlled area to buy tomatoes, onions and other vegetables to sell in her neighborhood. The 24-year-old was returning with seven others from a downtown market last March to their homes in Cité Soleil,
U.S. ponders retaliation against Iran proxies in tense Middle East
[ad_1] As the United States mulls its response to a drone attack that killed three U.S. troops and injured at least 34, it treads a risky line, where any misstep could embroil Washington and its allies more deeply in a war with Iran and its proxies. Biden has vowed retaliation following the Sunday attack that
Catherine, Princess of Wales, leaves hospital after abdominal surgery
[ad_1] LONDON — Catherine, Princess of Wales, was discharged from a central London hospital and returned to her home in Windsor almost two weeks after undergoing major abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace said Monday. Catherine spent 13 days at the London Clinic, the same private hospital where King Charles III is recovering from surgery for an
Israel spells out allegations against UNRWA workers allegedly involved in Hamas attack
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Italy’s Giorgia Meloni opens Africa summit with plans to curb migration
[ad_1] Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni initiated a summit of African leaders to present Italy’s development plan for the continent on Monday. Meloni’s plan targeted migration flows, energy diversification and a new Europe-Africa relationship. Italy hopes its development plan will create economic conditions that will discourage dangerous migration. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni opened a summit of
Pakistan and Iran forge security pact after deadly airstrikes
[ad_1] Pakistan and Iran have agreed to enhance security cooperation following deadly airstrikes by both countries earlier this month. The airstrikes, initiated by Iran in Baluchistan province targeting Jaish al-Adl, led to multiple casualties, escalating tensions. Pakistan retaliated with airstrikes in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, targeting Baluch militant groups. Pakistan and Iran on Monday
Who is the Iran-backed coalition Islamic Resistance in Iraq, responsible for deadly drone strike on US troops?
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Zelenskyy will face ‘reckoning’ when war with Russia ends, expert says
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Japan joins list of countries suspending funds to UNRWA after allegations of staffers participating on Oct 7
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Latest Israel-Hamas war news and Gaza updates: Biden vows response after U.S. troops killed in Jordan drone attack
[ad_1] Three U.S. service members were killed and more than 30 were injured in a drone attack in Jordan, the first deadly military action against American personnel since the Gaza conflict sparked a spate of violence across the Middle East. President Biden blamed the attack on groups supported by Iran. “We had a tough day
North Korea continues testing new nuclear-capable cruise missile, conducts 2 tests within a week
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Iran-backed militia attack update: 34 US service members injured, 8 evacuated from Jordan
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Court orders China’s Evergrande, which owes $300 billion, to liquidate
[ad_1] A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered Evergrande, the world’s most indebted property developer, to liquidate, a ruling that could further dent foreign investor confidence in China. Shares of the company and two subsidiaries were suspended on Monday after Justice Linda Chan said “enough is enough,” following months of delays as the firm attempted