The United States on Friday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have called for an immediate ceasefire in the intense fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The United States’ deputy representative at the UN, Robert Wood, said
Vehicles transporting humanitarian aid wait in the Bureij camp in central Gaza on November 30. Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto/Getty Images/FILE A “more hellish scenario is about to unfold” if more aid is not allowed to enter Gaza, UN humanitarian coordinator Lynn Hastings
Palestinians flee their houses due to Israeli strikes, after a temporary truce between Hamas and Israel expired, in the eastern part of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, December 1, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa Acquire Licensing Rights LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Austin
Israel’s military on Friday said it had resumed combat against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and also accused the Palestinian group of violating terms of the truce and firing toward Israeli territory. Shortly after, several Palestinian deaths were reported in the
CNN — Henry Kissinger, a former US secretary of state and national security adviser who escaped Nazi Germany in his youth to become one of the most influential and controversial foreign policy figures in American history, has died. He was 100. Kissinger died
A customs official is seen in Vaalimaa, Finland, on the border with Russia, in September 2022. CNN — Finland will close the last operating checkpoint on its Russian border on Thursday, entirely shutting off the NATO country’s eastern border with Russia for two weeks. Finnish
Geert Wilders’ party is set to become by far the biggest party in the Dutch parliament after Wednesday’s election The unexpectedly meaty win for controversial, hard-right politician Geert Wilders in Wednesday’s general election in the Netherlands set international headlines on
A satellite image shows Al-Shifa hospital, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza November 11, 2023. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Gaza health official says Israeli forces in Al
JERUSALEM (AP) — Fistfights break out in bread lines. Residents wait hours for a gallon of brackish water that makes them sick. Scabies, diarrhea and respiratory infections rip through overcrowded shelters. And some families have to choose who eats. “My kids
A picture shared by US Central Command appears to show a guided missile submarine in the Suez Canal passing under the Al Salam Bridge northeast of Cairo. CNN — In a rare announcement, the US military said a guided missile submarine has