UN halts aid shipments through Gaza’s main crossing after looting. It blames the crisis on Israel
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Sunday it is halting aid deliveries through the...
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Emboldened ‘manosphere’ accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
In the days after the presidential election, Sadie Perez began carrying pepper spray with her...
Israel violates Lebanon truce, mounts deadly attacks on Gaza
The Israeli military has conducted fresh attacks on Lebanon in violation of a ceasefire agreement...
Russia: US, UK spreading chaos in Syria through terrorist groups
Russia says the major US-led Western powers continue their hostile practices towards Syria by backing anti-Damascus...
Protesters Georgian police clash over government’s EU application delay
Police clashed with protesters in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, early Friday after the country’s ruling...
South Korea’s central bank cuts key interest rate to nurse a slower economy
South Korea’s central bank lowered its key policy rate for a second straight month and...
Taiwan holds air defence drill ahead of president’s Pacific trip
Summary Taiwan’s military held an early morning air defence drill on Thursday to test its...
Trump’s defense pick ‘unusual,’ hints at major military changes
President-elect Donald Trump made a largely unexpected pick to run the world’s largest military, nominating...
China state media warn Trump against mutually destructive tariff war
Summary China’s state media warned U.S. President-elect Donald Trump his pledge to slap additional tariffs...
Imran Khan supporters breach lockdown in Pakistani capital, at least 6 people killed in violence
Supporters seeking the release of imprisoned Pakistani former premier Imran Khan on Tuesday broke through a ring...