Europe joins US in urging restraint by Israel after Iranian attack Summary LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: ‘We’re on the edge of the cliff and we have to move away from it,’ EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says Russia says further escalation in the Middle East is in no one’s interests Israeli war cabinet to convene shortly,…
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: The facts and figures People hold pots as volunteers distribute food in Omdurman, Sudan, September 3, 2023. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig/File Photo April 15 (Reuters) – A year of war between rival military factions in Sudan has pushed parts of the country to the brink of famine, and left 25 million people –…
‘We’re on the edge’: Palestinians terrified by Israeli settler violence Mobs of Israeli settlers attacked West Bank Palestinian villages recently, raising people’s fears for their safety. Houses are damaged houses and vehicles burn after a raid by Jewish settlers on Mughir near Ramallah on April 12, 2024. Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are living…
Sydney knife attacker appears to have targeted women, police say Summary Attacker fatally stabbed six people at Bondi mall on Saturday Five of the 6 killed and majority of 12 injured were women Father said his son had problems with women, fascination with knives PM Albanese said the gender breakdown ‘was concerning’ SYDNEY, April 15…
Palestinian Americans fundraise for Gaza, as aid groups receive record donations NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) – (This Oct. 31 story has been corrected to fix casualty estimates, in paragraph 6) Palestinian Americans and aid groups in the United States are raising funds for Gaza, which faces a deepening humanitarian crisis as the Israel-Hamas war…
Explainer: China, health system top issues as Solomon Islands holds national election Visiting Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare speaks during a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Monday, July 10, 2023. SYDNEY, April 15 (Reuters) – The Solomon Islands holds a national election…
Sudan’s uprooted millions pay price for year-long war Summary Sudan has become world’s biggest displacement crisis UNHCR chief: Conflict has been almost ignored More than 2 million have fled to neighbouring states Millions driven to extreme hunger inside Sudan CAIRO/PORT SUDAN, April 14 (Reuters) – After fleeing from the war in Sudan to Egypt, Mohamed…
Ukraine’s top commander says Russia aims to capture Chasiv Yar by May 9 A Ukrainian CV-90 infantry fighting vehicle is driven, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 5, 2024. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights Summary Fighting getting harder on eastern front, Zelenskiy says Chasiv…
British PM Sunak’s Rwanda scheme set to pass parliament but challenges await British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak records a statement on the Iranian attacks on Israel overnight, inside 10 Downing Street in central London, Britain, April 14, 2024. BENJAMIN CREMEL/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) – The British…
Myanmar rebels say they have repelled junta push to take back border town [1/3]Padoh Saw Taw Nee, the spokesman for the Karen National Union (KNU), speaks during an interview with Reuters, in Mae Sot, Tak Province, Thailand, April 14, 2024. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Purchase Licensing Rights MAE SOT, Thailand, April 15 (Reuters) – A resistance group fighting…
