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video US envoy visits distribution site in Gaza as humanitarian crisis worsens

US envoy visits distribution site in Gaza as humanitarian crisis worsens

  • Witkoff and Huckabee toured one of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s distribution sites in Rafah
  • All four of the group’s sites are in zones controlled by the Israeli military and have become flashpoints of desperation
video By AP ·

Israel army chief warns of combat ‘without rest’ unless hostages are freed

Israel army chief warns of combat ‘without rest’ unless hostages are freed

  • Of the 251 people who were kidnapped from Israel during Hamas’s attack in October 2023, 49 remain in Gaza
  • Israel’s campaign in Gaza has killed at least 60,332 people in Gaza, mostly civilians
By AFP ·

Update Trump orders nuclear submarines moved after Russian ‘provocative statements’

Trump orders nuclear submarines moved after Russian ‘provocative statements’

  • Said he had “ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions, just in case these foolish and inflammatory statements are more than just that”
  • Medvedev said Trump should remember that Moscow possessed Soviet-era nuclear strike capabilities of last resort, after Trump told Medvedev to “watch his words”
By AP - Reuters ·

Special How green walls are helping Saudi Arabia reimagine urban life amid water and climate challenges graphic

How green walls are helping Saudi Arabia reimagine urban life amid water and climate challenges

  • Green walls use vegetation to insulate buildings, reduce urban heat, cut emissions, and enhance air quality year-round
  • Experts say vertical gardens could become vital infrastructure as Saudi cities adapt to climate change and population growth
By Haifa Alshammari ·

Israel army chief warns of combat ‘without rest’ unless hostages are freed

Israel army chief warns of combat ‘without rest’ unless hostages are freed

  • Of the 251 people who were kidnapped from Israel during Hamas’s attack in October 2023, 49 remain in Gaza
  • Israel’s campaign in Gaza has killed at least 60,332 people in Gaza, mostly civilians
By AFP ·

Mali ex-prime minister to stand trial over social media post, lawyer says

Mali ex-prime minister to stand trial over social media post, lawyer says

  • Mara is one of few public figures in the country who has been willing to openly question moves taken this year to dissolve political parties and grant the military government
By Reuters ·

Israeli writer Grossman denounces Gaza ‘genocide’

Israeli writer Grossman denounces Gaza ‘genocide’

  • “For many years, I refused to use that term: ‘genocide’,” Grossman told La Repubblica
  • He told the paper he was using the word “with immense pain and with a broken heart“
By AFP ·

Israeli writer Grossman denounces Gaza ‘genocide’

Israeli writer Grossman denounces Gaza ‘genocide’

  • “For many years, I refused to use that term: ‘genocide’,” Grossman told La Repubblica
  • He told the paper he was using the word “with immense pain and with a broken heart“
By AFP ·

Sevastova topples Pegula to book date with Osaka; Swiatek advances in Montreal

Sevastova topples Pegula to book date with Osaka; Swiatek advances in Montreal

  • Sevastova, a former world No. 11 now ranked 386th, snapped fourth-ranked Pegula’s 11-match WTA Canada win streak, the longest since Serena Williams reeled off 14 consecutive wins in 2011, 2013 and 2014
  • Second-seeded Iga Swiatek — playing her first tournament since winning Wimbledon — raced into the fourth round with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Germany’s Eva Lys
By AFP ·