Biden says Hamas must be eliminated entirely, but ‘there must be a path to a Palestinian state’
Long-standing tensions between Israel and the Palestinian territories escalated last Saturday after Palestinian militant group…
Month: October 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 600
As the war enters its 600th day, these are the main developments.
CNBC Daily Open: Big banks’ big profits aren’t likely to last
Going into this earnings season, analysts feared big banks’ income wouldn’t hold up from the…
Ecuador votes to elect new president
Luisa González and Daniel Noboa are in a tight race as Ecuador’s economy remains the…
Palestinian-American boy stabbed to death in Gaza war-related killing in US
The boy, 6, was stabbed 26 times with large military-style knife, according to autopsy, while…
Australia fines X, formerly Twitter, for not answering questions on child abuse content
The social media platform has 28 days to respond to or pay the fine of…
Iran warns Israel of regional escalation if Gaza ground offensive launched
Iran warns that any Israeli ground offensive in Gaza could expand the scope of the…
History Illustrated: The war on Al-Aqsa redux
Hamas blames Israeli settlers for the ‘desecration’ of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, part of a series…
History Illustrated: The war on Al-Aqsa redux
Hamas blames Israeli settlers for the ‘desecration’ of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, part of a series…
Sheikh Jassim withdraws bid to buy Manchester United from Glazers
The businessman has withdrawn his bid for 100 percent ownership of the club, Al Jazeera…
Iran-backed Hezbollah joining Israel-Hamas conflict would be a ‘game changer,’ Middle East expert says
With an Israeli ground incursion potentially imminent in the north of the Gaza Strip, the…
Tens of thousands rally around the world in solidarity with Palestine
Protesters march in support of Palestinians in cities around the world calling for an end…
These are the 10 best mega airports in the U.S.—LAX didn’t make the cut
J.D. Power’s 2023 North America Airport Satisfaction Study measured overall traveler satisfaction by examining six…
Israel and the weaponisation of empathy
Selective empathy is not empathetic at all.
Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire amid fears of regional escalation
One person killed in Israel in an exchange of fire between the two foes while…
Afghanistan’s Herat province hit by third earthquake in nearly a week
At least one person reported dead and nearly 100 injured after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake…
Poland’s elections could mark a crossroad for EU solidarity — and Ukraine support
The incumbent government has fallen out with Ukraine over grain and sparred with the EU;…
Indigenous Australians call for ‘week of silence’ after referendum failure
Mourning, calls for truth-telling after Australians vote no to giving Indigenous people more political representation.
In Jerusalem’s Old City Israel soldiers ‘do what they want’ to Palestinians
Palestinian residents of the Old City speak of harassment by Israeli soldiers at entrances lining…
As Tesla price cuts concede billions in sales, investors push Elon Musk to finally spend on ads
Elon Musk’s resistance to spend on Tesla ads is being challenged by investors as EV…
