LARNACA, Cyprus — A ship was preparing Friday to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza with humanitarian aid, the European Commission president said, as international donors launch a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory facing widespread hunger and shortages of essential supplies after five months of war. The vessel, belonging to Spain’s Open Arms, … Read more
SUMY, Ukraine — Whenever 52-year-old Anna is agitated, she senses the chilling touch of a gun barrel between her brows — a haunting reminder of an encounter with a group of Russian soldiers on her street about a year ago. On that day, amid tears and screams, the soldiers threatened to kill her and her … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO — Dozens of young people kneeled under the scorching sun this week in Rio de Janeiro’s rural interior, planting a green corridor that will be a future safe passageway for an emblematic and endangered species, the golden lion tamarin. The 300 tree seedlings they planted this week — only inches tall at … Read more
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) shakes hand with Worldwide Financial Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva forward of the G20 Leaders’ Summit on the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 9, 2023. Evan Vucci | Afp | Getty Pictures NEW DELHI — The Biden-led rail-to-sea financial hall linking India with Center Japanese and European … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment NEW DELHI — President Biden and a number of other different world leaders introduced plans right here Saturday afternoon for a brand new rail and transport hall that might join India and Europe via the Center East, an bold proposal aimed toward additional connecting a unstable area and countering China’s years-long … Read more