War And Unrest

Live updates | More Houthi attacks on shipping threaten to expand war
Feb 20, 2024

Live updates | More Houthi attacks on shipping threaten to expand war

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are still able to launch attacks on shipping despite a month of U.S.-led airstrikes


Live updates | White House warns Israel: Rafah fight would be a disaster
Feb 20, 2024

Live updates | White House warns Israel: Rafah fight would be a disaster

The White House continues to warn Israel against expanding its offensive into Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip


Ship attacks and downing US drones. Yemen's Houthis still put up a fight despite US-led airstrikes
Feb 20, 2024

Ship attacks and downing US drones. Yemen's Houthis still put up a fight despite US-led airstrikes

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are still able to launch attacks despite a month of U.S.-led airstrikes


Israel orders new evacuations in northern Gaza, where UN says 1 in 6 children are malnourished
Feb 20, 2024

Israel orders new evacuations in northern Gaza, where UN says 1 in 6 children are malnourished

Israel has ordered new evacuations from parts of Gaza City, an indication it still faces stiff resistance in areas it said were cleared weeks ago


Food deliveries into northern Gaza are halted because of the war's chaos, increasing famine risk
Feb 20, 2024

Food deliveries into northern Gaza are halted because of the war's chaos, increasing famine risk

The World Food Program has paused deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvation


WikiLeaks founder Assange starts final UK legal battle to avoid extradition to US on spy charges
Feb 20, 2024

WikiLeaks founder Assange starts final UK legal battle to avoid extradition to US on spy charges

Julian Assange’s lawyers have begin their final U.K. legal challenge to stop the WikiLeaks founder from being sent to the United States to face spying charges


The UN Security Council is voting on a Gaza cease-fire on Tuesday, with the US certain to veto
Feb 20, 2024

The UN Security Council is voting on a Gaza cease-fire on Tuesday, with the US certain to veto

Arab nations are putting to a vote a U.N. resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, knowing it will be vetoed by the United States but hoping to show broad global support for ending the Israel-Hamas war


The US vetoes an Arab-backed UN resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
Feb 20, 2024

The US vetoes an Arab-backed UN resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza

The United States has vetoed an Arab-backed and widely supported U.N. resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war


As the Ukraine war enters a third year, Putin waits for Western support for Kyiv to wither
Feb 20, 2024

As the Ukraine war enters a third year, Putin waits for Western support for Kyiv to wither

As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to hope that he can achieve his goals by biding his time and waiting for Western support for Kyiv to wither while maintaining steady military pressure along the stalemated front line


Israel says Brazil's president unwelcome until he apologizes for comparing Gaza war to Holocaust
Feb 19, 2024

Israel says Brazil's president unwelcome until he apologizes for comparing Gaza war to Holocaust

Israel’s foreign minister says Brazil’s president will not be welcome in Israel until he apologizes for comments he made comparing Israel’s war in Gaza to the Holocaust, accusing him of a “very serious anti-Semitic attack.”


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