‘Historic’ strikes leave Israel at standstill with crowds in streets to protest judicial reform
Middle East
March 29, 2023
‘Historic’ strikes leave Israel at standstill with crowds in streets to protest judicial reform
Jerusalem CNN — Israel’s political crisis escalated into uncharted territory Monday as the country’s largest trade union announced a “historic”…
Taliban arrests prominent girls’ education activist as repressive clampdown continues
Middle East
March 29, 2023
Taliban arrests prominent girls’ education activist as repressive clampdown continues
A prominent activist for girls’ education in Afghanistan was arrested by the Taliban on Monday, according to an official, the…
Russia-backed official says Melitopol lost power supply after Ukrainian shelling
World
March 29, 2023
Russia-backed official says Melitopol lost power supply after Ukrainian shelling
The power supply was disconnected in the occupied city of Melitopol in southern Ukraine after it was shelled by Ukrainian…
Ukraine says it shot down a Russian bomber aircraft
World
March 29, 2023
Ukraine says it shot down a Russian bomber aircraft
Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile units have shot down a Russian Su-24M bomber near the eastern city of Bakhmut, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry…
Melitopol mayor says “several explosions” were heard in the city
World
March 29, 2023
Melitopol mayor says “several explosions” were heard in the city
The Ukrainian mayor of the occupied city of Melitopol said explosions were heard in the southern city early Wednesday after…
Britain and Poland will build temporary villages in Ukraine to house people who fled homes due to war
World
March 28, 2023
Britain and Poland will build temporary villages in Ukraine to house people who fled homes due to war
Britain and Poland on Tuesday announced plans to build two temporary villages in Ukraine with housing for people who have…
Olympic committee head defends participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international competitions
World
March 28, 2023
Olympic committee head defends participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international competitions
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Tuesday defended plans to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in international competitions.…
Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show
Health & Fitness
March 28, 2023
Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show
People who are vaccinated or who take Paxlovid during a Covid-19 infection have a lower risk of developing long Covid,…
Elon Musk: Only paid subscribers will show up in your Twitter ‘For You’ feed
Technology
March 28, 2023
Elon Musk: Only paid subscribers will show up in your Twitter ‘For You’ feed
New York CNN — Elon Musk has announced Twitter’s latest push to get people to pay $84 a year for…
Ukraine receives first British tanks and other armored vehicles
World
March 28, 2023
Ukraine receives first British tanks and other armored vehicles
Ukraine has received its first British main battle tanks, along with other donated Western-made armored vehicles, Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov…