Israeli fighter jets and artillery hit central Gaza on Thursday, the army said, as efforts to reach a new deal between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist Hamas group continue. Israeli Air Force (IAF) “fighter jets struck armed terrorists, terrorist infrastructure, and operational tunnel shafts,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Telegram. “The IDF continues […]
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Gaza war rages on as efforts to reach a ceasefire deal continue
Israeli fighter jets and artillery hit central Gaza on Thursday, the army said, as efforts to reach a new deal between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist Hamas group continue. Israeli Air Force (IAF) “fighter jets struck armed terrorists, terrorist infrastructure, and operational tunnel shafts,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Telegram. “The IDF continues […]
EU marks 20th anniversary of eastern expansion as Ukraine war rages
The European Union marked the 20th anniversary of ten countries in Eastern Europe joining the bloc on Tuesday as the third year of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine continued. Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia joined the EU out of a “fierce desire to become part of EU’s freedom […]
Satellite photos show US Navy ship building floating pier for Gaza aid as Israel-Hamas war rages
JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S. Navy ship involved in an American-led effort to bring more aid into the besieged Gaza Strip is offshore from the enclave and building out a floating platform for the operation, according to satellite photos analyzed Monday by The Associated Press. The USNS Roy P. Benavidez sits some 8 kilometers (5 […]
Trump Privately Rages About His Sketch Artist, Courtroom Nap Reports
Donald Trump, if you take it from him, is cherishing the opportunity to stand trial on criminal charges related to a hush-money payment to a porn star. “I’m very proud to be here,” he told reporters before heading into court on Monday, calling the proceedings an “assault on America” that his presence, presumably, would serve […]
Fire rages through historic Stock Exchange in Copenhagen
One of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings is on fire and its famous spire has collapsed. The roof of the 17th-century Old Stock Exchange, or Boersen, that was once Denmark’s financial centre, was engulfed in flames on Tuesday. The building, which is situated next to the Christiansborg Palace where the parliament sits, is a popular tourist attraction. […]
Fighting rages across Gaza amid revival of truce talks
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli strikes killed 77 Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours, health authorities said on Sunday, as Egypt hosted an Israeli delegation for a new round of talks in a bid to secure a truce with Gaza’s Hamas rulers. The Israeli military said it killed a senior Islamic Jihad […]
Historic Texas wildfire consumes over 500,000 acres as blaze rages on
A historic wildfire in Texas continued to rage on Wednesday morning as firefighters work to contain the flames and survey damage. The Smokehouse Creek fire, the second largest wildfire in Texas to date, has consumed more than 500,000 acres in Texas’ Panhandle area since it ignited on Monday. Related: Vast swaths of US will be […]
Lawmakers struggle to solve fentanyl crisis as drug debate rages on
It’s dangerous. It’s deadly. And it’s harming dozens of children each year in our state. Fentanyl is a crisis that lawmakers and law enforcement are struggling to solve — and struggling to prosecute. “Under our Washington state law, it is a felony to have the substance of meth be exposed to children.” Seattle City Attorney Ann […]
“Perpetual loser” Trump rages on Truth Social after being blamed for “stupid strategy” in NY loss
Democrat Tom Suozzi on Tuesday won a special election to reclaim his old New York congressional seat that was vacated by disgraced former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y. Suozzi led Republican Mazi Pilip 54-46 Wednesday morning with nearly all of the votes counted, according to The Associated Press. Suozzi, a centrist who pushed for tougher border […]
Trump rages at ‘foolish’ GOP candidate who lost race for Santos’s New York House seat
Former President Trump lashed out Tuesday night after Democrats were projected to flip the New York House seat formerly held by disgraced ex-Rep. George Santos (R). Trump in a Truth Social post branded the Republican candidate in the special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District a “very foolish woman,” chiding her for distancing herself […]
Making a connection with those living in Gaza as war rages on
It is perhaps this war’s most challenging story to report – hearing what Gaza is like from the people inside it. International journalists aren’t getting in. The best route would be with humanitarian groups, but they’re unable to bring us. The only option is remote. So with the help of able Jerusalem reporters such as […]