Cyclone brings floods and crocodile sightings in Australia’s northeast
SYDNEY — Floods caused by heavy rain in the wake of former Tropical Cyclone Jasper cut off several towns popular with tourists in Australia’s northeast along the …
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Democratic lawmakers who served in uniform and in the CIA urge Biden to push Israel to change course in Gaza
A number of Democratic lawmakers who served in the military and in the CIA say Israel’s tactics in the Gaza Strip are endangering efforts to defeat Hamas …
European Union takes action against Elon Musk’s X over disinformation
The European Union has formally announced it suspects X, previously known as Twitter, of breaching its rules in areas including countering illegal content and disinformation. …
Former US ambassador to Israel says Netanyahu is a ‘clear and present danger’ to Israel
Former U.S. ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk slammed Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu as Sunday “clear and present danger” to the country, and called on him …
Intensified fighting across Gaza as U.S. vetoes ceasefire
Israel pounded the Gaza Strip from north to south on Saturday in an expanded phase of its two-month-old war against Hamas, after the United States wielded its …
Japanese elders are being left behind to face bear attacks
Seishi Sato had an ominous feeling when he saw something rustling in a bush during a recent stroll in a forest in northern Japan. Before …
Stripped, blindfolded and ‘humiliated’: Images show dozens of men detained by Israeli forces in Gaza
Dozens of Palestinian men stripped to their underwear, blindfolded and made to kneel while detained by Israeli soldiers in Gaza can be seen in images that emerged on social …
UK’s Sunak tells divided party his Rwanda migrant plan is the only way
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appealed to his Conservative lawmakers on Thursday to unite behind his plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda after a …
Bill Maher says Elon Musk’s controversial post ‘did test my patience with him’: Looked ‘really antisemitic’
“Real Time” host Bill Maher scolded billionaire X owner Elon Musk over his post last month that spiraled into a major controversy, saying it looked “really …
The Gaza I Know Is Shrinking Every Day
Palestinian author and editor Atef Abu Saif—who since 2019 has also served as the Palestinian Authority’s minister of culture in the West Bank—was visiting the Gaza …