Biden aims to paint Trump as a man whose foreign policy makes him too dangerous to be in the Oval Office
World
June 26, 2024
Biden aims to paint Trump as a man whose foreign policy makes him too dangerous to be in the Oval Office
Washington CNN — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump’s foreign policy positions have sometimes seemed like an afterthought…
Kenya’s president calls protests ‘treasonous’ after police fire live rounds at demonstrators
World
June 26, 2024
Kenya’s president calls protests ‘treasonous’ after police fire live rounds at demonstrators
CNN — Kenyan President William Ruto denounced protests on Tuesday that saw parliament stormed and at least five people shot…
India’s Modi to visit Moscow soon, Russian state media says
World
June 26, 2024
India’s Modi to visit Moscow soon, Russian state media says
CNN — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia for the first time since the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine,…
Off Gaza’s coast, truckloads of aid roll off a US military pier – only to remain uncollected
Middle East
June 26, 2024
Off Gaza’s coast, truckloads of aid roll off a US military pier – only to remain uncollected
CNN — After a series of mishaps, trucks of humanitarian aid are now beginning to roll onto the US military…
‘This is the blood of my son’: While Israel hailed rescue of four hostages, Palestinians recall the horrors
Middle East
June 26, 2024
‘This is the blood of my son’: While Israel hailed rescue of four hostages, Palestinians recall the horrors
CNN — Bullet holes fleck the bloodstained walls of the Miqdad family home, in Nuseirat camp, central Gaza. CNN footage…
Ukraine, Moldova and the EU begin formal negotiations. But neither country will join the bloc soon
World
June 25, 2024
Ukraine, Moldova and the EU begin formal negotiations. But neither country will join the bloc soon
CNN — Formal negotiations between Ukraine and Moldova on joining the European Union begin on Tuesday, a landmark moment for…
Scientists identify new Antarctic ice sheet ‘tipping point,’ warning future sea level rise may be underestimated
Environment
June 25, 2024
Scientists identify new Antarctic ice sheet ‘tipping point,’ warning future sea level rise may be underestimated
CNN — The Antarctic ice sheet is melting in a new, worrying way that scientific models used to project future sea level…
Gaza population at risk of famine as it continues to face emergency levels of hunger, report finds
Middle East
June 25, 2024
Gaza population at risk of famine as it continues to face emergency levels of hunger, report finds
CNN — Almost the entire population of Gaza is at risk of famine within the next three months as the war…
Israel’s top court rules ultra-Orthodox Jews must be drafted into military, in blow to Netanyahu
Middle East
June 25, 2024
Israel’s top court rules ultra-Orthodox Jews must be drafted into military, in blow to Netanyahu
Jerusalem CNN — Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the government to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, delivering a…
South Korean military says 350 waste balloons detected from North Korea overnight as tensions flare
World
June 25, 2024
South Korean military says 350 waste balloons detected from North Korea overnight as tensions flare
Seoul CNN — South Korea spotted another 350 North Korean balloons “presumed” to be carrying waste on Monday, reigniting a tit-for-tat exchange…