Relative of Palestinian boy facing starvation in northern Gaza says “there is no treatment” for him
Middle East
March 13, 2024
Relative of Palestinian boy facing starvation in northern Gaza says “there is no treatment” for him
Ayman Al-Zanat, 28, worries that his young nephew, Fadi, will not make it through the night. The Palestinian boy, age…
Israel turns away aid trucks for having scissors in medical kits, UN relief agency head says
Middle East
March 13, 2024
Israel turns away aid trucks for having scissors in medical kits, UN relief agency head says
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini has said that a truck loaded with aid…
House expected to vote on bill that could ban TikTok amid Trump resistance
Technology
March 13, 2024
House expected to vote on bill that could ban TikTok amid Trump resistance
The House is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban against TikTok, a…
Mediator Qatar says it hopes for Israel-Hamas truce before April 9
Middle East
March 13, 2024
Mediator Qatar says it hopes for Israel-Hamas truce before April 9
Qatar Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said Wednesday that he hopes a truce agreement will be reached between Israel and…
Putin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
World
March 13, 2024
Putin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
CNN — Moscow is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to the existence of the Russian…
Palestinian boy with firework, 12, shot dead by Israeli border police at east Jerusalem refugee camp
Middle East
March 13, 2024
Palestinian boy with firework, 12, shot dead by Israeli border police at east Jerusalem refugee camp
CNN — A 12-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by a border police officer in Shuafat refugee camp in…
Biden and Trump clinch nominations, heading to another general election rematch
World
March 13, 2024
Biden and Trump clinch nominations, heading to another general election rematch
CNN — Donald Trump has clinched the Republican nomination for president, CNN projects, setting up a rematch with Joe Biden,…
Boeing is in big trouble
World
March 12, 2024
Boeing is in big trouble
CNN — You’d think Boeing’s already miserable 2024 couldn’t get any worse. But on Monday, a 787 Dreamliner plunged suddenly…
Children in Gaza are suffering “relentless mental harm,” charity warns
Middle East
March 12, 2024
Children in Gaza are suffering “relentless mental harm,” charity warns
Children in Gaza are experiencing “relentless mental harm” after five months of war, hunger, displacement and years of a blockade,…
Nonprofit says it will distribute 200 tons of aid once ship reaches Gaza
Middle East
March 12, 2024
Nonprofit says it will distribute 200 tons of aid once ship reaches Gaza
World Central Kitchen, the nongovernmental organization that launched an aid ship from Cyprus to Gaza on Tuesday, says it plans to distribute aid itself once the…