Israeli defence chief says troops will soon see Gaza ‘from inside’
October 20, 2023 4:31 AM It suggests an expected ground invasion with the aim of annihilating Hamas could be nearing. Read More
West Bank a possible ‘third front’ for Israel
October 20, 2023 4:20 AM RAMALLAH/ Violence in the occupied West Bank has surged since Israel began bombarding the Gaza Strip and clashing with Hezbollah at the Lebanon border, fuelling…
NATO boosts Baltic patrols after undersea infrastructure damage
October 20, 2023 4:10 AM NATO is stepping up patrols in the Baltic Sea following recent damage to undersea infrastructure in the region, the transatlantic military alliance said on Thursday.…
Jim Jordan eyes third House speaker vote, after Republicans abandon backup plan
October 20, 2023 4:06 AM Many Republicans objected to a proposal to extend the authority of acting speaker Patrick McHenry. Read More
Canada has withdrawn 41 diplomats from India -foreign minister
October 20, 2023 4:00 AM Canada has withdrawn 41 diplomats from India amid a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said on Thursday.…
Guatemala attorney general determined to block Arevalo from office: sources
October 20, 2023 3:40 AM Guatemala’s attorney general, a steadfast opponent of President-elect Bernardo Arevalo, has crafted a complex strategy to weaken his mandate or prevent him from taking office,…
Rockets, drones hit Iraqi base housing U.S. forces -security sources
October 20, 2023 3:40 AM ANBAR, Iraq – Drones and rockets targeted on Thursday evening the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq,…
US Fed’s Jerome Powell called ‘climate criminal’ by protest group that disrupted speech
October 20, 2023 3:37 AM They call on the Fed chief to do more to regulate banks that are financing fossil fuel investments. Read More
Pro-Palestinian rally draws thousands in Paris as protest ban lifted
October 20, 2023 3:27 AM PARIS – Thousands gathered for a pro-Palestinian protest in the heart of Paris on Thursday, after authorities lifted a ban put in place immediately after…
US to open migrant processing center in Ecuador
October 20, 2023 3:20 AM The United States said on Thursday it was working with Ecuador to open offices in the “coming weeks” to help migrants apply for legal U.S.…