Israel-Hamas war rages as crisis in Gaza deepens: Live updates

Israel-Hamas war rages as crisis in Gaza deepens: Live updates

4:18 a.m. ET, October 18, 2023 Biden to meet with Netanyahu, President Herzog, first responders and families of victims From CNN’s Donald Judd and Kevin Liptak US President Joe Biden aims to ask “tough questions” but emphasize his relationship as a “true friend of Israel” as he meets with Israeli officials in Tel Aviv on … Read more

UN chief Guterres condemns ‘collective punishment’ of Palestinians

UN chief Guterres condemns ‘collective punishment’ of Palestinians

Speaking in China, the UN secretary-general called for an ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Israel and Gaza. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in the Israel-Gaza war. Speaking in Beijing just hours after the bombing of the al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, Guterres said that Hamas “attacks cannot justify the … Read more

Canadian prime minister calls Israeli strike on hospital ‘unacceptable’

Canadian prime minister calls Israeli strike on hospital ‘unacceptable’

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada October 3, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights OTTAWA, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said a reported Israeli strike on a hospital in Gaza was “horrific and absolutely unacceptable.” Trudeau … Read more

Netherlands beat South Africa with shock ICC Cricket World Cup win

Netherlands beat South Africa with shock ICC Cricket World Cup win

Underdogs Netherlands beat in-form South Africa by 38 runs to win their first match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Dharamshala. The Netherlands put on a stunning display of tight bowling and powerful late-innings batting to beat South Africa by 38 runs in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Dharamshala on Tuesday. … Read more

‘Bodies all around’ as Israeli air raids hit homes in Khan Younis and Rafah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

‘Bodies all around’ as Israeli air raids hit homes in Khan Younis and Rafah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

More than 70 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air raids on southern Gaza, where Israel previously ordered civilians to seek refuge ahead of a looming ground offensive, according to officials in the besieged enclave. The attacks early on Tuesday hit homes west and southeast of Khan Younis and west of Rafah, according to local … Read more

India’s top court stops short of legalizing same-sex marriage in landmark LGBTQ ruling

India’s top court stops short of legalizing same-sex marriage in landmark LGBTQ ruling

Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP/Getty Images LGBTQ activists attend a pride parade in Kolkata on June 25, 2023. CNN  —  In a landmark decision, India’s top court has ruled in favor of upholding the rights of the LGBTQ community, but stopped short of legally recognizing same-sex unions. The ruling is a partial victory for LGBTQ Indians who have … Read more

Canada says Chinese jets being ‘reckless’ near North Korea

Canada says Chinese jets being ‘reckless’ near North Korea

A Canadian plane surveilling North Korea was approached by a Chinese jet in international airspace off the coast of China A Chinese fighter jet flew within five metres (16 feet) of a Canadian military plane over international waters near the coast of China, Canada’s defence minister has said. The Canadian plane was taking part in … Read more

Israel says “currently no cease-fire” reached for foreigners to flee Gaza

Israel says “currently no cease-fire” reached for foreigners to flee Gaza

Jerusalem — Israel’s government denied reports Monday that it had agreed to a cease-fire in at least part of the Gaza Strip to allow humanitarian aid in and people with international passports to escape into Egypt, as the Israeli military continued hammering the Hamas-controlled enclave with missiles. “There is currently no cease-fire,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office … Read more

The letter that led to the founding of Israel | Balfour: Seeds of Discord | Show Types

The letter that led to the founding of Israel | Balfour: Seeds of Discord | Show Types

The Balfour Declaration opened the door to the founding of Israel, and its impact is still felt across the Middle East today. In November 1917, Britain’s Balfour Declaration opened the door to the founding of Israel 30 years later. And it has had a major impact on the Middle East. The British government issued a … Read more

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