Palestinians believe threat of Gaza displacement remains real posted 05:58 BST05:58 BSTRushdi Abualouf Gaza Correspondent Image source, Reuters Image caption, Damaged buildings in Gaza City, seen on September 28 Three years after the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, the predominant fear among many Palestinians I have spoken to is no longer simply how the … Read more
SINGAPORE – US President Donald Trump is not “completely wrong” to suggest that the disruption of energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz is an Asian problem, Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said. Asian economies are among the largest customers of energy sent through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that connects the Persian … Read more
France closes nearly 900 schools as violent education protests escalate NBC News Unprecedented student protests are shaking France. Here’s why they’re angry CNN ‘Generation Z has risen’: Tens of thousands demand better education in France Yahoo French riot police fire tear gas as more than 250,000 demonstrate across country for school funding AP News School … Read more
A top Democratic lawmaker is seeking information about Jared Kushner’s financial investments following a CNN investigation last week that found his private equity firm is the largest shareholder in an Israeli company that backs companies involved in Israel’s military campaigns. Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, sent a letter to Kushner’s … Read more
Riot police use a water cannon as they confront students during a protest against under-resourced schools, in Rennes, western France, on Tuesday. Jeremías González/AP hide caption toggle caption i Jeremías González/AP PARIS — Police fired tear gas to control crowds in Paris and other parts of France on Tuesday as more than a quarter of … Read more
An aspiring influencer gunned down her family in a murder-suicide, just hours after posting a sinister threat about revealing her “ugly side.” Cindy Tamez, 33, killed herself after fatally shooting her partner Leodegario Moya, 28, and two of her sons, Christian, 12, and Bruno, 11, at their home in Montemorelos, Mexico, on Wednesday, prosecutors told … Read more
Jeffrey Archer: Queen Camilla pays tribute to ‘irrepressible’ author and former BBC politicianJeffrey Archer in Her favorite books and final novel nytimes.comQueen Camilla expresses ‘sadness’ in emotional solo message amid ‘time of sadness’ YahooJeffrey Archer, British novelist and scandal-plagued politician, dies on eve of final book ReutersJeffrey Archer: Bestselling novelist whose political career ended in … Read more
Police arrested the former head of Germany’s BND foreign intelligence agency, August Hanning, on suspicion of espionage, the federal prosecutor’s office announced Tuesday. Hanning was head of the agency from December 1998 to November 2005, before moving to the Federal Ministry of the Interior, where he worked as secretary of state until November 2009. According … Read more
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Monday that she will declare a state of emergency over a surprising rise in measles cases across the state, signing an executive order that she said is intended to help New York respond more quickly to the outbreak. “No one should get seriously ill or die from a … Read more
Turkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agreed to activate “deterrence measures” under a mutual defense pact and quickly deploy forces to the Gulf kingdom to counter attacks by Yemen’s Houthis. The decision was announced on Monday after the defense and foreign ministers of the three countries held an emergency meeting in Riyadh. It was the first … Read more