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…
Israeli airstrike on central Gaza school compound housing displaced people kills 22, as military operation intensifies
Middle East
May 7, 2025
Israeli airstrike on central Gaza school compound housing displaced people kills 22, as military operation intensifies
CNN — At least 22 people, including seven children, were killed Tuesday in an Israeli strike on a school compound…
Xi Jinping set to arrive in Moscow as Putin’s ‘guest of honor’ ahead of Victory Day military parade
World
May 7, 2025
Xi Jinping set to arrive in Moscow as Putin’s ‘guest of honor’ ahead of Victory Day military parade
Hong Kong CNN — As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for his heavily choreographed May 9 “Victory Day” military parade,…
India and Pakistan are on the brink of all-out war. Here’s what we know
World
May 7, 2025
India and Pakistan are on the brink of all-out war. Here’s what we know
Islamabad, Pakistan / New Delhi, India CNN — India launched military strikes on Pakistan on Wednesday and Pakistan claimed it…
Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal
Middle East
May 7, 2025
Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal
CNN — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kept up appearances for nearly 19 months: Freeing the hostages and defeating Hamas, he…