People try to escape Jabalya in northern Gaza as Israel battles Hamas
Middle East

People try to escape Jabalya in northern Gaza as Israel battles Hamas

Intense shelling and gunfire have continued in much of the Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza after Israeli forces began…
Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with a civilian as Ukraine war rages and defense spending spirals
World

Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with a civilian as Ukraine war rages and defense spending spirals

CNN  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defense minister and close ally Sergei Shoigu with a civilian economist,…
“Devastating” long-term destruction to agricultural land in Gaza, expert says
Middle East

“Devastating” long-term destruction to agricultural land in Gaza, expert says

Almost half of the agricultural land in Gaza has been destroyed, and recovery could take years, an expert studying satellite…
Biden faces bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill over Israel ultimatum
Middle East

Biden faces bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill over Israel ultimatum

CNN  —  President Joe Biden is facing backlash from lawmakers in both parties over his ultimatum that a major Israeli offensive in…
China’s Xi Jinping highlights Europe’s divisions ahead of expected Putin visit
World

China’s Xi Jinping highlights Europe’s divisions ahead of expected Putin visit

Hong Kong CNN  —  Xi Jinping may have started his recent European trip by fielding tough questions in France about…
Father of three in northern Gaza: “Death is more honorable than this humiliation”
Middle East

Father of three in northern Gaza: “Death is more honorable than this humiliation”

While much of the focus has been on the southern Gazan city of Rafah, there is ongoing military action in…
50,000 protest Georgia’s foreign agent bill as US sounds alarm over ‘Kremlin-style’ law
World

50,000 protest Georgia’s foreign agent bill as US sounds alarm over ‘Kremlin-style’ law

CNN  —  About 50,000 opponents of a “foreign agents” bill marched peacefully in heavy rain through the Georgian capital on Saturday,…
Malaysia’s ‘orangutan diplomacy’ plan slammed as ‘obscene’
Environment

Malaysia’s ‘orangutan diplomacy’ plan slammed as ‘obscene’

CNN  —  China has “panda diplomacy,” Australia parades koalas at global summits – and now Malaysia plans to join the…
Switzerland wins Eurovision after politically charged song contest overshadowed by Israel controversy
World

Switzerland wins Eurovision after politically charged song contest overshadowed by Israel controversy

CNN  —  Switzerland’s Nemo won a chaotic and politically fraught Eurovision Song Contest, triumphing in a competition overshadowed by controversy…
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