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Israeli military extends detention of Palestinian journalist despite acknowledging lack of evidence
Middle East
May 10, 2025
Israeli military extends detention of Palestinian journalist despite acknowledging lack of evidence
Jerusalem CNN — The Israeli military acknowledged Thursday that it does not have “sufficient evidence” to substantiate terrorism funding allegations…
Ukraine and European allies call for 30-day truce with Russia starting Monday
World
May 10, 2025
Ukraine and European allies call for 30-day truce with Russia starting Monday
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Ukraine and its European allies have called for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a…
India says “understanding reached” between New Delhi and Islamabad to stop military action, sources say
World
May 10, 2025
India says “understanding reached” between New Delhi and Islamabad to stop military action, sources say
India said an “understanding” was reached between New Delhi and Islamabad to stop the military action that erupted between the…
Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Huthis
Middle East
May 10, 2025
Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Huthis
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “defend ourselves alone” against Yemen’s Houthi rebels after US…
US admits its new aid plan would initially only feed 60 percent of Gaza, as UN rejects proposal
Middle East
May 10, 2025
US admits its new aid plan would initially only feed 60 percent of Gaza, as UN rejects proposal
CNN — US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee outlined an American-Israeli plan to funnel humanitarian aid into parts of Gaza…
US and other allies of Ukraine pile pressure on Putin, threatening fresh sanctions if he refuses 30-day truce
World
May 10, 2025
US and other allies of Ukraine pile pressure on Putin, threatening fresh sanctions if he refuses 30-day truce
CNN — Ukraine’s Western allies including the US are threatening to slap Russia with more sanctions if Moscow fails to…
“We all got frightened”: Locals describe blasts hitting India-administered Kashmir
World
May 10, 2025
“We all got frightened”: Locals describe blasts hitting India-administered Kashmir
Witnesses have recounted the moment blasts were heard in Srinagar, India-controlled Kashmir’s largest city, on Saturday morning. Explosions were reported…
10 things to know about Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV
World
May 9, 2025
10 things to know about Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States.…
October 7 families demand to know the number of Gaza hostages still alive, after Trump said 3 more have died
Middle East
May 8, 2025
October 7 families demand to know the number of Gaza hostages still alive, after Trump said 3 more have died
CNN — Families of October 7 hostages held in Gaza demanded any new information from the Israeli government after US…
Why Trump isn’t leading an emergency effort to ease the India-Pakistan crisis
World
May 8, 2025
Why Trump isn’t leading an emergency effort to ease the India-Pakistan crisis
CNN — The violent crisis between India and Pakistan is exactly the kind of international emergency that would once have…
Xi and Putin agree to ‘deepen’ China-Russia ties during Moscow talks
World
May 8, 2025
Xi and Putin agree to ‘deepen’ China-Russia ties during Moscow talks
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a joint statement “further deepening” their…
India and Pakistan are both claiming victory after this week’s clashes. Will cooler heads prevail?
World
May 8, 2025
India and Pakistan are both claiming victory after this week’s clashes. Will cooler heads prevail?
CNN — This week’s clashes between Pakistan and India are the most serious escalation in tensions between these two historic…
Putin’s 3-day ceasefire comes into effect, but Ukraine claims Russia already broke it
World
May 8, 2025
Putin’s 3-day ceasefire comes into effect, but Ukraine claims Russia already broke it
CNN — A three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin last month has come…
India and Pakistan have a tense history. These are the wars they have fought before
World
May 8, 2025
India and Pakistan have a tense history. These are the wars they have fought before
Kashmir has been a flashpoint in India-Pakistan relations since both gained independence from Britain in 1947. The two nations to…
Israeli strikes kill 48 at Gaza shelters for displaced Palestinians, hospitals say, as military operation intensifies
Middle East
May 8, 2025
Israeli strikes kill 48 at Gaza shelters for displaced Palestinians, hospitals say, as military operation intensifies
CNN — Forty-eight people were killed, including at least seven children, in Israeli airstrikes on school compounds sheltering thousands of…
Syrian president says his government is holding indirect talks with Israel
Middle East
May 8, 2025
Syrian president says his government is holding indirect talks with Israel
CNN — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has said that his government is holding indirect talks with Israel to bring an…
Israel says it has ‘fully’ disabled Yemen’s main airport in escalating strikes on Houthi rebels
Middle East
May 7, 2025
Israel says it has ‘fully’ disabled Yemen’s main airport in escalating strikes on Houthi rebels
Jerusalem CNN — Israel struck multiple sites in Yemen’s capital Sanaa Tuesday, including the main airport, which the Israeli military…
Gulf airlines cancel flights to Pakistan as northern India airport closures disrupt routes
Middle East
May 7, 2025
Gulf airlines cancel flights to Pakistan as northern India airport closures disrupt routes
Several Gulf carriers have suspended flights to Pakistan, including Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways, with airport closures in northern India…
Five children among 10 family members killed in Indian strikes, Pakistani militant leader says
World
May 7, 2025
Five children among 10 family members killed in Indian strikes, Pakistani militant leader says
A Pakistani militant chief targeted in India’s overnight strikes said 10 of his relatives, including five children, had been killed…
New proposed law would require Apple and Google to verify your age before letting you into their app stores
Technology
May 7, 2025
New proposed law would require Apple and Google to verify your age before letting you into their app stores
New York CNN — A pair of Republican lawmakers are set to propose a new law that would require app…