Ukrainian shelling kills 21 Russian civilians, Russia says, a day after Moscow launched major aerial assault
World
December 31, 2023
Ukrainian shelling kills 21 Russian civilians, Russia says, a day after Moscow launched major aerial assault
CNN — At least 21 people, including three children, were killed and 110 others wounded in a Ukrainian attack on…
‘What kind of life is this?’ Dire conditions in increasingly cramped southern Gaza
Middle East
December 31, 2023
‘What kind of life is this?’ Dire conditions in increasingly cramped southern Gaza
CNN — Palestinians displaced inside Gaza as Israel pushes on with its ground offensive describe cramped living conditions, sky-high prices…
North Korea says it will no longer seek reunification with South Korea, will launch new spy satellites in 2024
World
December 31, 2023
North Korea says it will no longer seek reunification with South Korea, will launch new spy satellites in 2024
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea will no longer seek reconciliation and reunification with South Korea, Kim Jong Un…
Chinese spy balloon used US internet provider to communicate its location
World
December 30, 2023
Chinese spy balloon used US internet provider to communicate its location
CNN — US intelligence agencies found that the Chinese surveillance balloon that transited the United States in early 2023 used…
Authorities prepare for New Year’s Eve in Times Square and across the US as Israel-Hamas war presents elevated threats
Middle East
December 30, 2023
Authorities prepare for New Year’s Eve in Times Square and across the US as Israel-Hamas war presents elevated threats
New York CNN — Authorities across the US are working to ensure New Year’s revelers’ security this weekend, particularly in…
Biden admin again bypasses Congress to sell military equipment to Israel
Middle East
December 30, 2023
Biden admin again bypasses Congress to sell military equipment to Israel
CNN — The Biden administration for the second time this month has bypassed Congress to approve the transfer of nearly…
Huge waves to hit California coast for third day, bringing flooding and life-threatening conditions
World
December 30, 2023
Huge waves to hit California coast for third day, bringing flooding and life-threatening conditions
CNN — Massive waves and coastal flooding are wreaking havoc for a third day in many of California’s coastal communities,…
Israeli military report reveals new failures in mission to rescue mistakenly killed hostages
Middle East
December 30, 2023
Israeli military report reveals new failures in mission to rescue mistakenly killed hostages
Israel’s army chief said troops failed in their mission to rescue three hostages mistakenly killed in Gaza earlier this month as…
Russia unleashes biggest air attack on Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion
World
December 30, 2023
Russia unleashes biggest air attack on Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Russia has launched the biggest air attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion,…
South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war
Middle East
December 30, 2023
South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war
CNN — South Africa has filed an application at the International Court of Justice to begin proceedings over allegations of…