Iran’s repression of protesters and women amounts to ‘crimes against humanity,’ UN report says
Middle East
March 9, 2024
Iran’s repression of protesters and women amounts to ‘crimes against humanity,’ UN report says
CNN — Iran’s “repression of peaceful protests” and “institutional discrimination against women and girls” has led to human rights violations,…
US could take 2 months and 1,000 troops to construct floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza, Pentagon says
Middle East
March 9, 2024
US could take 2 months and 1,000 troops to construct floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza, Pentagon says
CNN — A floating pier and causeway that will be used to deliver critical humanitarian aid by sea to Gaza…
10 years on, is the world any closer to finding MH370?
World
March 9, 2024
10 years on, is the world any closer to finding MH370?
CNN — For the past 10 years it has remained one of the modern era’s greatest mysteries. A commercial airliner…
Exclusive: US prepared ‘rigorously’ for potential Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine in late 2022, officials say
World
March 9, 2024
Exclusive: US prepared ‘rigorously’ for potential Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine in late 2022, officials say
CNN — In late 2022, the US began “preparing rigorously” for Russia potentially striking Ukraine with a nuclear weapon, in what would have…
Israeli road splitting Gaza in two has reached the Mediterranean coast, satellite imagery shows
Middle East
March 9, 2024
Israeli road splitting Gaza in two has reached the Mediterranean coast, satellite imagery shows
CNN — A road being built by the Israeli military splitting Gaza in two has reached the Mediterranean coast, a…
Humanitarian relief amid the Sudanese civil war is nearing a ‘breaking point.’ How you can help
World
March 8, 2024
Humanitarian relief amid the Sudanese civil war is nearing a ‘breaking point.’ How you can help
Nearly a year after civil war broke out between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces, more than 25 million people in northeastern…
Fatal Houthi rebel attack may be a ‘red line’ in Red Sea shipping crisis
Middle East
March 8, 2024
Fatal Houthi rebel attack may be a ‘red line’ in Red Sea shipping crisis
The first fatal attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea since Iran-backed Houthi rebels began targeting ships late…
Children in Gaza who survived bombardment “may not survive a famine,” WHO chief warns
Middle East
March 7, 2024
Children in Gaza who survived bombardment “may not survive a famine,” WHO chief warns
The children in Gaza who survived bombardment “may not survive a famine,” World Health Organization (WHO) chief Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus has…
Big changes for Apple, Google and other tech giants: Europe’s sweeping law goes into effect today
Technology
March 7, 2024
Big changes for Apple, Google and other tech giants: Europe’s sweeping law goes into effect today
Washington CNN — Europeans using Apple, Google and other major tech platforms woke to a new reality Thursday as a…
Biden’s allies are begging him to fight harder. The State of the Union is his chance to do so.
World
March 7, 2024
Biden’s allies are begging him to fight harder. The State of the Union is his chance to do so.
Washington CNN — A handful of Democratic governors made their way through a gaggle of their colleagues last month to…