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Fires on board Greek-flagged tanker after Huthi attack in Red Sea, says maritime agency

Fires on board Greek-flagged tanker after Huthi attack in Red Sea, says maritime agency

Reuters  —  Three fires blazed on a Greek-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations…
Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public

Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public

CNN  —  Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are cracking down on the sound of women’s voices in public, under a strict new…
Children are drinking from puddles and wading through sewage pools, as Israel pummels water systems in Gaza

Children are drinking from puddles and wading through sewage pools, as Israel pummels water systems in Gaza

Guns swinging from their hips, two soldiers in black combat boots and green tactical clothing appear to wire explosives to pumps…
Israeli hostage families to boycott October 7 memorial as ceasefire talks drag on

Israeli hostage families to boycott October 7 memorial as ceasefire talks drag on

CNN  —  A group representing the families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza plans to boycott the government’s commemoration of…
Humanitarian aid resumes in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur after 6-month border closure

Humanitarian aid resumes in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur after 6-month border closure

CNN  —  Food deliveries have resumed to Sudan’s famine-threatened Darfur region following the reopening of a key border crossing by…
Biden spoke with Netanyahu Wednesday at a critical moment in Gaza talks

Biden spoke with Netanyahu Wednesday at a critical moment in Gaza talks

CNN  —  President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday about “the ceasefire and hostage release…
US concludes Iran is behind hacking attempts targeting Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns

US concludes Iran is behind hacking attempts targeting Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns

CNN  —  The US government has concluded the Iranian government is behind the hack and leak operation targeting Donald Trump’s…
Blinken says Israel has agreed to Gaza withdrawal terms in ‘bridging proposal,’ despite reported comments from Netanyahu

Blinken says Israel has agreed to Gaza withdrawal terms in ‘bridging proposal,’ despite reported comments from Netanyahu

Doha, Qatar CNN  —  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that despite reported comments from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel…
Iran says it will not take ‘hasty action’ against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader

Iran says it will not take ‘hasty action’ against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader

CNN  —  Iran’s pledged retaliation against Israel for the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran will take…
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