War And Unrest

Israel notes 'significant gaps' after cease-fire talks with US, Qatar, Egypt but says constructive
Jan 28, 2024

Israel notes 'significant gaps' after cease-fire talks with US, Qatar, Egypt but says constructive

Israel says “significant gaps” remain after cease-fire talks with the United States, Qatar and Egypt, but it calls them constructive and says they will continue in the week ahead


Embattled UN agency warns its aid operation in Gaza is 'collapsing' over a wave of funding cuts
Jan 27, 2024

Embattled UN agency warns its aid operation in Gaza is 'collapsing' over a wave of funding cuts

The head of the main U.N. aid agency in the war-battered Gaza Strip has warned that its work is “collapsing” after nine donor countries decided to cut funding


Nazi death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jan 27, 2024

Nazi death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day

A group of survivors of Nazi death camps will mark the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during World War II in a modest ceremony in southern Poland


Key takeaways from UN court's ruling on Israel's war in Gaza
Jan 26, 2024

Key takeaways from UN court's ruling on Israel's war in Gaza

The U.N. world court has come down hard on Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, calling on Israel to “take all measures” to prevent a genocide of the Palestinians


US pauses funding to UN agency for Palestinians after claims staffers were involved in Hamas attack
Jan 26, 2024

US pauses funding to UN agency for Palestinians after claims staffers were involved in Hamas attack

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees terminated a number of its staffers in Gaza suspected of taking part in the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas and other militants on southern Israel


Jan 26, 2024

Yemen Houthi rebels fire a missile at a US warship, escalating worst Mideast sea conflict in decades

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a missile at a U.S. warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it to shoot down the projectile


The top UN court is set to issue a preliminary ruling in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Jan 26, 2024

The top UN court is set to issue a preliminary ruling in South Africa's genocide case against Israel

Israel is set to hear whether the United Nations’ top court will order it to end its military offensive in Gaza during a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide


Gaza's Health Ministry blames Israeli troops for deadly shooting as crowd waited for aid
Jan 25, 2024

Gaza's Health Ministry blames Israeli troops for deadly shooting as crowd waited for aid

Gaza’s Health Ministry and witnesses say Israeli troops opened fire as a crowd of Palestinians gathered for humanitarian aid in Gaza City, killing at least 20 and wounding dozens


A pair of UK museums return gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement
Jan 25, 2024

A pair of UK museums return gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement

Two British museums are returning gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement — 150 years after the items were looted from the Asante people during Britain’s colonial battles in West Africa


A separatist rebel leader in Ukraine who called Putin cowardly is sentenced to 4 years in prison
Jan 25, 2024

A separatist rebel leader in Ukraine who called Putin cowardly is sentenced to 4 years in prison

The Moscow City Court has convicted a former Ukraine rebel leader who called President Vladimir Putin cowardly of extremism and sentenced him to four years in prison


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