More than 1,500 killed in Lebanon in recent weeks, health ministry says
Middle East
October 10, 2024
More than 1,500 killed in Lebanon in recent weeks, health ministry says
More than 1,500 people in Lebanon have been killed and over 8,000 injured since Israel escalated its war on Hezbollah…
North Korea to cut off road and rail links to South Korea
World
October 9, 2024
North Korea to cut off road and rail links to South Korea
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea’s army said it will take the “substantial military step” of completely cutting off its…
Israel’s offensive in Gaza has created enough rubble to fill New York’s Central Park up to 26 feet
Middle East
October 9, 2024
Israel’s offensive in Gaza has created enough rubble to fill New York’s Central Park up to 26 feet
Israel’s yearlong offensive in Gaza, launched in the wake of the Hamas-led October 7 attacks, has forced about 1.9 million…
Hezbollah publicly endorses Lebanon ceasefire efforts for the first time as Israel ramps up offensive
Middle East
October 9, 2024
Hezbollah publicly endorses Lebanon ceasefire efforts for the first time as Israel ramps up offensive
CNN — Hezbollah supports efforts aimed at achieving a ceasefire in Lebanon, its top official said on Tuesday, marking the…
US government considers a breakup of Google
Technology
October 9, 2024
US government considers a breakup of Google
CNN — For the first time since AT&T was dismantled into Baby Bells four decades ago, the US government is…
A trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparked mass protests in India. A man has now been charged
World
October 9, 2024
A trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparked mass protests in India. A man has now been charged
New Delhi CNN — A man has been charged for the rape and murder of a resident doctor during a…
The great political battle over Hurricane Milton didn’t wait for the storm to land
World
October 9, 2024
The great political battle over Hurricane Milton didn’t wait for the storm to land
CNN — Long before the outer bands of Hurricane Milton lashed the Florida coast, a political battle over the massive…
Palestinians evacuating northern Gaza say they are being shot at by Israeli military
Middle East
October 9, 2024
Palestinians evacuating northern Gaza say they are being shot at by Israeli military
CNN — Palestinians fleeing sites of Israel’s renewed military operation in northern Gaza are being shot at as they evacuate,…
Evacuation orders turning northern Gaza into “unliveable wasteland,” Doctors Without Borders says
Middle East
October 9, 2024
Evacuation orders turning northern Gaza into “unliveable wasteland,” Doctors Without Borders says
A leading medical aid group says Israeli evacuation orders for parts of northern Gaza are turning it into an “unliveable…
Nobel Prize in physics awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for work on artificial intelligence
Technology
October 8, 2024
Nobel Prize in physics awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for work on artificial intelligence
CNN — The 2024 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for their “foundational…