Category: World News
Israel’s evacuation orders cover more than two-thirds of the Gaza Strip
[ad_1] Israel has ordered an evacuation that now covers two-thirds of the Gaza Strip amid its ongoing war with the Hamas terror group, United Nations humanitarian monitors said Tuesday. The new evacuation order covers approximately 95 square miles of the Palestinian territory, according to the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Some
Chinese dodge censors to criticize falling stock market amid economic woes
[ad_1] Chinese authorities this week are scrambling to stop more than an ailing stock market, they are also trying to contain a wave of online pessimism — and mockery — over the state of the world’s second-largest economy. Chinese and Hong Kong stocks have lost about 10 percent in value this year on the back
Why Europe aims to slash climate emissions 90 percent by 2040
[ad_1] Despite growing backlash against climate regulations, the European Union is set to call Tuesday for a 90 percent emissions cut by 2040 — a target that can only be met with a dramatic reduction in fossil fuels, as well as an overhaul of how people move around and get their food. The aggressive timeline
King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer. Here’s what to know.
[ad_1] King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and is stepping away from public engagements while he undergoes treatment, Buckingham Palace said Monday. His diagnosis comes at a time when the royal family was already shorthanded, with Catherine, Princess of Wales, recovering from abdominal surgery and Prince William, heir to the throne, stepping back
King Charles cancer diagnosis provokes reactions across Britain
[ad_1] LONDON — Just over a year after it buried one monarch, the United Kingdom is grappling with the news that her son and successor, King Charles III, has been diagnosed with cancer, prompting an outpouring of well wishes and worry. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that Charles’s cancer was in the early stages and
Suspected Chinese spy pigeon released in India
[ad_1] A pigeon held for eight months on suspicion of spying for China has been released after Indian authorities determined it was no avian agent of espionage, but a disoriented Taiwanese racing bird that had lost its way. Police found the pigeon near a port in Mumbai in May with two metal rings tied to
Latest Israel-Hamas war news and Gaza conflict updates
[ad_1] Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Egypt on the second part of a five-stop Middle East tour that the State Department said aims to broker the release of Hamas-held hostages and the flow of more aid into Gaza, while preventing the conflict’s spread. In Gaza, fighting has forced about half of the Strip’s
122 dead, hundreds more missing as central Chile torched by wildfires
[ad_1] Volunteers in central Chile tried to remove charred metal, broken glass and other debris Monday from neighborhoods devastated by wildfires over the past several days, as officials raised the death toll to 122. Hundreds of people remain missing. The fires appeared to have diminished by Monday morning after burning intensely since Friday on the
About 13 children die each day at a camp in Sudan for displaced people, medical charity MSF says
[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Thirteen children are dying each day of severe malnutrition at the Zamzam camp in Sudan‘s northern Darfur as a consequence of the 10-month war in their country, a medical charity said Monday. The head of the U.N. refugee agency, meanwhile, warned that Europe may have to deal with a rise
US forces conduct strikes against Houthis in Yemen
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1st Russians are fined or jailed over rainbow-colored items after LGBTQ+ ‘movement’ is outlawed
[ad_1] TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The first publicly known cases have emerged of Russian authorities penalizing people under a court ruling that outlawed LGBTQ+ activism as extremism, Russian media and rights groups have reported, with at least three people who displayed rainbow-colored items receiving jail time or fines. The Supreme Court ruling in November banned
Over 100 Burmese forces flee to Bangladesh amid clash with ethnic rebels
[ad_1] Over 100 members of the Burmese Border Guard Police fled their posts and crossed the Bangladeshi border to take refuge from ethnic rebel forces. Rebel groups, including the Arakan Army and its parent Three Brotherhood Alliance, have made significant headway against Burma’s military junta since joining forces last year. Burma has been subject to
IN looks to repeal driver’s license law for Ukrainian immigrants after ruling
[ad_1] One year after passing a law that allows Ukrainian immigrants on humanitarian parole to receive driver’s licenses, Indiana lawmakers are trying to repeal it after a federal judge recently ruled that the law must extend to all parolees. The bill that passed the House on Monday with bipartisan support would eliminate a statute that
Moroccan authorities plan new laws to combat art forgeries in growing market
[ad_1] RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco is planning on passing new laws and strengthening penalties to combat art forgeries in order to protect a multimillion dollar art market that officials believe will continue to grow. The North African nation‘s chief prosecutor on Monday kicked off a series of meetings with the country’s ministry of culture
4 bus and taxi drivers shot to death in violent southern Mexico city
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four bus and taxi drivers were killed Monday following apparently coordinated attacks by gunmen in the city of Chilpancingo, the capital of the southern Pacific coast state of Guerrero. Drug gangs battling for control in the state have long been known to kill people for not paying “protection” fees, including
Greek police arrest protesters who shut down exams over private university bill
[ad_1] Students occupying a law school during an exam period as a protest against government plans to allow private universities were removed from the building by police in northern Greece. A dozen people were arrested. A police statement said that the operation followed a request for assistance from university authorities in the town of Komotini.
Russia poised to bar only antiwar candidate from presidential race
[ad_1] MOSCOW — The only remaining antiwar candidate seeking to run in Russia’s presidential election, Boris Nadezhdin, will probably be barred from the ballot, after Russian electoral authorities on Monday alleged irregularities in his attempt to register as a candidate. A working group of Russia’s Central Election Commission rejected more than 15 percent of the
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, postponing public duties
[ad_1] LONDON — King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and will not be making public appearances, Buckingham Palace said Monday. The palace did not provide details on the type of cancer or where it was found, other than to say that during the British king’s recent procedure to treat a benign prostate enlargement,
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, postponing public duties
[ad_1] King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and will not be making public appearances, Buckingham Palace said Monday. The palace did not provide details on the type of cancer, other than to say it was detected during the British king’s recent prostate procedure to treat a benign prostate enlargement. “His Majesty has today
Zelenskyy may dismiss Ukraine’s top military officer as part of leadership reset
[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is contemplating dismissing Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces. Zelenskyy said there is a need for a reset in leadership, indicating a broader shakeup beyond the military sector. The potential firing of Zaluzhnyi has caused uproar in Ukraine and pleased the Kremlin, impacting morale in the ongoing
Ex-Barcelona soccer star Dani Alves’ sexual assault trial begins
[ad_1] Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves went on trial Monday, a year after he was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulted a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub. Alves, a former Barcelona player, has been in pre-trial custody for over a year since he was detained for allegedly sexually assaulting the woman on the night of
PA statewide court agency’s website hit by disabling cyberattack
[ad_1] The Pennsylvania state courts agency’s website has experienced a cyberattack that disabled some online systems, officials say. The attack prompted an investigation by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the F.B.I. Chief Justice Debra Todd described the attack as a “denial of service” cyberattack, where attackers overwhelm the targeted host or network with
Explore Greek cuisine: Diverse flavors, rich history, and fresh ingredients
[ad_1] There are a number of reasons that draw travelers to Greece, from the sun-soaked islands to the historically rich mainland. However, one of the best reasons is having the opportunity to savor the extraordinary cuisine that the nation proudly offers. Even if a trip to Greece isn’t in the cards, you can recreate the
Italy’s moves to ban surrogacy would make it hard for gay couples to become parents
[ad_1] ERCOLANO, Italy — “Mamma mia!” exclaimed Luca Capuano, feigning surprise as his rotund infant, Paola, slurped another spoonful of her favorite mush, a concoction of rabbit and fennel home-cooked by her other dad, Salvatore Scarpa. Soon, they hoped, they’d be cooking for more in this kitchen, where Mount Vesuvius looms outside a rear window.
One year after a devastating earthquake, Turkey tries to rebuild
[ad_1] From a mountainside rising above Antakya, in southern Turkey, there is a sweeping panorama of the ancient city at sunrise, revealing a place that is a shell of its former self. Gaping holes where hundreds of buildings previously stood now dominate the landscape. The remaining buildings, empty and cracked, jut out of the ground,
China gives Australian Yang Hengjun suspended death sentence in spy case
[ad_1] Chinese authorities on Monday ordered a suspended death sentence for Australian writer Yang Hengjun, detained in China for more than five years on espionage charges, in a case that underlines the opacity of China’s justice system and threatens a fragile rapprochement between China and Australia. Yang, 57, a former employee of China’s state security
Middle East conflict live updates: U.S. promises more retaliation against militias; Blinken to visit region
[ad_1] National security adviser Jake Sullivan said the strikes in Yemen, Iraq and Syria were “the beginning of our response” to the killing of three U.S. soldiers. [ad_2] Source link
Australia ‘bin chickens,’ or white ibises, and their poop cover Sydney
[ad_1] SYDNEY — Lisa Akkoumi was enjoying a leisurely summer lunch with friends in a Sydney park recently when her cafe table suddenly erupted in a flurry of black and white feathers. When she looked down, half of her meal was gone. And in its place was the grimy, six-inch beak of Australia’s most infamous
Florida man arrested after crossing crime scene tape at plane crash site, claimed to be medical staff
[ad_1] A Florida man has been arrested after crossing police crime scene tape at the fatal Clearwater plane crash site and claiming to be part of the medical staff, according to Fox 13 Tampa Bay. Authorities confirmed to Fox 13 that around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Joseph Salvatore Schifano, 66, identified himself as medical staff
US forces launch self-defense strike on Houthis, accuse group of presenting ‘an imminent threat’ in Red Sea
[ad_1] The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that its forces conducted a self-defense strike against Houthi forces early Sunday morning. In a statement published on X Sunday evening, CENTCOM explained that American forces “struck four anti-ship cruise missiles, all of which were prepared to launch against ships in the Red Sea.” “U.S. forces identified the