What is a suspected Chinese spy balloon doing above the US?
World
February 4, 2023
What is a suspected Chinese spy balloon doing above the US?
Seoul, South Korea CNN — News that the Pentagon is monitoring a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon in the skies over…
Olympic boycott could render the Games ‘pointless’ if Russian athletes compete, says Polish minister
World
February 4, 2023
Olympic boycott could render the Games ‘pointless’ if Russian athletes compete, says Polish minister
CNN — Allowing athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete at the Paris Olympics could lead to a large-scale boycott…
Traumatized and afraid, Jenin residents are still reeling from Israeli raid
Middle East
February 4, 2023
Traumatized and afraid, Jenin residents are still reeling from Israeli raid
Jenin, West Bank CNN — Mohammed Abu al-Hayja was sleeping alongside his wife and two young daughters last month when…
American volunteer aid worker killed in Bakhmut while helping Ukrainian civilians
World
February 4, 2023
American volunteer aid worker killed in Bakhmut while helping Ukrainian civilians
An American volunteer aid worker, Pete Reed, was killed in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on Thursday while aiding…
Pope Francis arrives in South Sudan in historic trip
World
February 4, 2023
Pope Francis arrives in South Sudan in historic trip
Juba, South Sudan CNN — Pope Francis arrived in Juba, South Sudan on Friday fulfilling a long-time wish to visit…
US turns up the heat on Middle East allies in bid to stop Russia’s war machine
Middle East
February 4, 2023
US turns up the heat on Middle East allies in bid to stop Russia’s war machine
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — As the Ukraine war approaches the one-year mark, the United States is ramping up efforts…
Kabul professor who tore up diplomas on live TV to protest Taliban ban on women’s education has been arrested
Middle East
February 4, 2023
Kabul professor who tore up diplomas on live TV to protest Taliban ban on women’s education has been arrested
A Kabul professor who tore up his diplomas live on television in Afghanistan in protest over the Taliban’s barring of…
EU to provide additional $27 million to support Ukraine’s de-mining of the liberated territories
World
February 3, 2023
EU to provide additional $27 million to support Ukraine’s de-mining of the liberated territories
The European Union will provide an additional $27 million to support Ukraine’s de-mining of the liberated territories that were temporarily…
Norway will order 54 German Leopard 2 tanks to strengthen its defense capabilities
World
February 3, 2023
Norway will order 54 German Leopard 2 tanks to strengthen its defense capabilities
Norway has decided to order 54 German Leopard 2 tanks to strengthen its defense capabilities, the Norwegian government announced on…
Israel and Sudan finalize text of peace agreement, says Israeli foreign minister
Middle East
February 3, 2023
Israel and Sudan finalize text of peace agreement, says Israeli foreign minister
CNN — Israel and Sudan have finalized the text of a peace agreement to be signed “later this year,” Israeli Foreign Minister…