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Deadly Israeli Strikes Hit Gazans Awaiting Humanitarian Aid and Kill at Least 20, Escalating Crisis
At least 20 people lost their lives and 155 were wounded in Gaza as they awaited food aid, struck by what witnesses describe as tank or artillery fire. 
At least 20 people lost their lives and 155 were wounded in Gaza as they awaited food aid, struck by what witnesses describe as tank or artillery fire. -
Shelling at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Raises International Alarm
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, has once again become a focal point of international concern amid reports of shelling attributed to the Ukrainian army. The facility, currently under Russian control following the escalation of conflict over two years ago, is situated in a critically vulnerable position, caught in the crossfire of ongoing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. 
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, has once again become a focal point of international concern amid reports of shelling attributed to the Ukrainian army. The facility, currently under Russian control following the escalation of conflict over two years ago, is situated in a critically vulnerable position, caught in the crossfire of ongoing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. -
Likud Party Slams Schumer for Calling Israeli Elections to Replace Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has strongly criticized U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer after he called for Israeli elections to replace Netanyahu during a Senate floor speech on Thursday. In a statement, the party accused Schumer of disrespecting Israel's democracy and undermining its elected government, particularly during a time of war. 
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has strongly criticized U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer after he called for Israeli elections to replace Netanyahu during a Senate floor speech on Thursday. In a statement, the party accused Schumer of disrespecting Israel's democracy and undermining its elected government, particularly during a time of war. -
Jimmy 'Barbecue' Cherizier: The Gang Leader at the Center of Haiti's Chaos
As Haiti descends into chaos, with rival gangs calling for Prime Minister Ariel Henry to step down, one man has emerged as perhaps the most powerful figure in the country: Jimmy Cherizier, known by the nickname "Barbecue." The 46-year-old former police officer now leads the G9 Family and Allies, the most powerful gang coalition in Haiti. 
As Haiti descends into chaos, with rival gangs calling for Prime Minister Ariel Henry to step down, one man has emerged as perhaps the most powerful figure in the country: Jimmy Cherizier, known by the nickname "Barbecue." The 46-year-old former police officer now leads the G9 Family and Allies, the most powerful gang coalition in Haiti. -
Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Oil Refineries, Causing Fire and Disrupting Production
Ukraine launched a second day of heavy drone attacks on Russian oil refineries Wednesday, causing a fire at Rosneft's largest refinery and forcing the shutdown of production at another facility. 
Ukraine launched a second day of heavy drone attacks on Russian oil refineries Wednesday, causing a fire at Rosneft's largest refinery and forcing the shutdown of production at another facility. -
Israeli Drone Strike in Lebanon Targets Hamas Operative, Escalating Regional Tensions
An Israeli drone strike on Wednesday targeted a vehicle in southern Lebanon near the city of Tyre, resulting in the death of a Hamas member and a civilian passerby. The operation marks a continuation of Israel's military engagement in the region, which has seen an uptick in hostilities since the Hamas-led incursion into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 7. 
An Israeli drone strike on Wednesday targeted a vehicle in southern Lebanon near the city of Tyre, resulting in the death of a Hamas member and a civilian passerby. The operation marks a continuation of Israel's military engagement in the region, which has seen an uptick in hostilities since the Hamas-led incursion into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 7. -
Putin Warns West of Russia's Readiness for Nuclear War, Calls Potential US Troop Deployment to Ukraine 'Significant Escalation'
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Wednesday that his country is technically ready for a nuclear war and would consider the deployment of U.S. troops to Ukraine as a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict. 
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Wednesday that his country is technically ready for a nuclear war and would consider the deployment of U.S. troops to Ukraine as a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict. -
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry Resigns Amid Mounting Chaos and Gang Violence
Embattled Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign following weeks of escalating chaos in the Caribbean nation, where heavily armed gangs have seized control of government structures and social order is on the verge of collapse. 
Embattled Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign following weeks of escalating chaos in the Caribbean nation, where heavily armed gangs have seized control of government structures and social order is on the verge of collapse. -
India Announces Rules to Implement Controversial Citizenship Law Excluding Muslims Ahead of General Election
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Monday announced rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law that excludes Muslims, just weeks before the Hindu nationalist leader seeks a rare third term in office. 
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Monday announced rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law that excludes Muslims, just weeks before the Hindu nationalist leader seeks a rare third term in office. -
IDF Confirms Strike Targeted Senior Hamas Officials in Gaza, Including Alleged Mastermind of October 7 Massacre
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed that it struck the deputy commander of Hamas's military wing, Marwan Issa, in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, but the military is still evaluating the results of the operation and awaiting final confirmation of Issa's fate. The confirmation comes after a day of speculation about the possibility of Issa's death in the strike. 
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed that it struck the deputy commander of Hamas's military wing, Marwan Issa, in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, but the military is still evaluating the results of the operation and awaiting final confirmation of Issa's fate. The confirmation comes after a day of speculation about the possibility of Issa's death in the strike.
