STORY: Reuters drone footage showed on Friday (October 27) people carrying off goods including food, water and toilet paper from stores after residents were left to grapple with shortages of food and water. Video also shows sections of buildings peeled off in the Barra Vieja neighborhood, northeast of Acapulco. Otis pummeled the city with winds … Read more
For more than three weeks, Gaza has faced an almost total internet blackout. The cables, cell towers, and infrastructure needed to keep people online have been damaged or destroyed as Israel launched thousands of missiles in response to Hamas attacking Israel and taking hundreds of hostages on October 7. Then, this evening, amid reports of … Read more
For a country that claims it had no direct involvement in planning the Hamas massacre against Israel, Iran appears to be doing its level best to escalate the conflict well beyond the confines of Gaza. In the immediate aftermath of Hamas’s barbaric assault on Israel on October 7, there was much speculation that such a … Read more
Saher Alghorra has long loved to document both the beauty and challenges of life in Gaza. That’s what first drove the 27-year-old Gaza native to become a photojournalist. But even Alghorra—who has already lived through the devastating 2008 and 2014 Gaza-Israel conflicts—was not prepared for what has transpired this month. “The humanitarian situation here is … Read more
People carry their belongings around destroyed buildings and debris at the Al-Karama neighborhood after an Israeli airstrike that has been going on for five days in Gaza City, Gaza on October 11, 2023. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Satellite images depict the scale of the devastation in Gaza following a barrage of … Read more
ByThe Associated Press October 8, 2023, 10:15 AM Palestinian relatives mourn over the body of Ahmad Awawda, 19, who was killed in clashes with Israeli troops near the city of Nablus the previous day, during his funeral in the West Bank city of Jenin, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed) The Associated Press In … Read more
boonchai wedmakawand | Moment | Getty Images Supply cuts from heavyweight crude producers have helped drive oil prices near $100 per barrel — fueling some to consider the potential for future demand destruction. Brent crude futures rose 63 cents per barrel from the Thursday settlement to $96.01 per barrel on Friday at 11 a.m. London … Read more
The corridor of historic Waiola Church in Lahaina and close by Lahaina Hongwanji Mission are engulfed in flames alongside Wainee Avenue in Lahaina, Hawaii, Aug. 8, 2023. Matthew Thayer/ | The Maui Information | AP Wildfires in Hawaii have devastated the historic metropolis of Lahaina, the previous capital of the islands once they had been … Read more
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Individuals in Norway ready for extra flooding and destruction Thursday as rivers swollen by days of heavy rain carried massive quantities of water by way of the nation’s mountainous southeast, the place huge areas had been both inundated or hit by landslides. 1000’s of individuals dwelling close to waterways had been evacuated, … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment The destruction of a serious dam and hydroelectric energy plant on the entrance traces of the conflict in Ukraine could dry up the wealthy agricultural area of southern Ukraine, sweep pollution into waterways and upend ecosystems that had developed across the huge reservoir whose waters are actually quickly flooding downstream, though … Read more