Israel’s Netanyahu directs army to seize 70 percent of Gaza Strip
Israeli army has already expanded its control of Gaza by 11 percent over the ‘Yellow Line’, beyond terms of ‘ceasefire’.
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Israeli army has already expanded its control of Gaza by 11 percent over the ‘Yellow Line’, beyond terms of ‘ceasefire’.
The Iran war has clouded the economic outlook as higher energy prices squeeze consumers and businesses.
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee in Washington, late Wednesday rejected the request by Democrats and civil rights groups that had argued President Donald Trump’s order would likely be found unconstitutional.
Comedian and television host Conan O’Brien will entertain Harvard University graduates at their commencement Thursday, at a time when the Ivy League school is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.
Vice President JD Vance is set to speak Thursday at the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Air Force Academy’s class of 2026.
It’s the latest in a series of investigations the Trump administration Justice Department has opened into perceived adversaries of the president.
‘The Leopards are ready, they are safe, and the US will embrace this team,’ DRC’s ambassador to the US says.
Case follows repatriation of women and children held for years in Syrian camps without trial.
The US strikes near Bandar Abbas as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz; Iran reports no casualties or damage.
Cricket greats, writers and broadcasters hail 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals opener after his 29-ball 97 in IPL playoffs.
Canada, the Bahamas and the US are banning arrivals from affected countries to prevent the spread of the rare strain.
A surge in malaria cases in Zimbabwe is exposing fragile health systems and growing treatment shortages in rural areas.
Parisians cooled off in the city’s Saint-Martin canal as an unprecedented heatwave pushed temperatures across Europe.
Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak.
Strikes killed at least seven people in Gaza City on Wednesday as Hamas confirmed that Israeli airstrikes the day before had killed the new leader of its military wing, less than two weeks after his predecessor also was killed.
Kuwait’s military says air defences are battling ‘hostile’ missiles and drones, as alarms sound across the country.
The measure, which goes against the guidance by the World Health Organization, underscores growing fears of contagion in East Africa from Bundibugyo, a rare type of the Ebola virus that is behind this outbreak and that has no approved medicines or vaccines.
The former US first lady said she had never seen former President Joe Biden act the way he did on the 2024 debate stage.
Bolivia’s president has warned protesters “time is running out” amid a weeks-long standoff.
Wednesday’s warning is the first that orders the Lebanese to relocate from the south since a ceasefire went into effect on April 17 and follows an escalation in the Israel-Hezbollah war.
