Hong Kong already has a national security law. Now its leader is pushing for another one
World
January 30, 2024
Hong Kong already has a national security law. Now its leader is pushing for another one
Hong Kong CNN — Hong Kong on Tuesday formally began the process of enacting a controversial homegrown national security law in a…
‘We are dying slowly:’ Palestinians are eating grass and drinking polluted water as famine looms across Gaza
Middle East
January 30, 2024
‘We are dying slowly:’ Palestinians are eating grass and drinking polluted water as famine looms across Gaza
CNN — Hanadi Gamal Saed El-Jamara, 38, says sleep is all that can distract her children from the aching hunger…
Biden has to deal with a second war he didn’t want. His task is to contain it
World
January 30, 2024
Biden has to deal with a second war he didn’t want. His task is to contain it
CNN — US policy in the Middle East can no longer be described as an attempt to stop the Israel-Gaza…
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison
World
January 30, 2024
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for leaking state secrets, his political party…
King Charles discharged from hospital hours after Princess of Wales
World
January 30, 2024
King Charles discharged from hospital hours after Princess of Wales
London CNN — Britain’s King Charles III has been discharged from a hospital in London after undergoing treatment for an…
Israel claims a tunnel ran through this Gaza cemetery it destroyed. A visit to the site raised more questions than answers
Middle East
January 30, 2024
Israel claims a tunnel ran through this Gaza cemetery it destroyed. A visit to the site raised more questions than answers
A large void fills the space where rows of graves once stood. The gaping hole is all that is left after the Israeli military…
The Red Sea crisis tests China’s global ambitions
Middle East
January 30, 2024
The Red Sea crisis tests China’s global ambitions
Hong Kong CNN — As Huthi rebels continue their assault on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, the deepening crisis…
Palestinian Authority urges countries to reconsider pause in UN relief agency funding
Middle East
January 29, 2024
Palestinian Authority urges countries to reconsider pause in UN relief agency funding
The president of the Palestinian Authority has asked countries that halted funding for the United Nations relief agency in Gaza…
Trump seizes on US troops killed and border crisis to sell general election message
World
January 29, 2024
Trump seizes on US troops killed and border crisis to sell general election message
CNN — Donald Trump’s core general election argument is that President Joe Biden is weak and incapable as events spin…
Israeli government ministers join rally calling for new settlements in Gaza and the West Bank
Middle East
January 29, 2024
Israeli government ministers join rally calling for new settlements in Gaza and the West Bank
Israeli government ministers and members of the Knesset joined a rally in Jerusalem on Sunday calling for the resettlement of…