EU Parliament adopts resolution calling for permanent cease-fire in Gaza but Hamas must go

BRUSSELS — European lawmakers on Thursday adopted a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in Israel’s war against Hamas, on the condition that the Palestinian militant group in Gaza be dismantled and that all hostages it holds be released. The conflict has divided European Union countries and political groups at the legislature, and reaching a … Read more

Gwen Stefani supporting Blake Shelton through tough new year’s resolution

Gwen Stefani is helping her husband Blake Shelton achieve a new goal amid reports of marriage trouble Gwen Stefani is helping her husband Blake Shelton achieve a new goal amid reports of marriage trouble  Gwen Stefani is helping her husband Blake Shelton cut back on alcohol, per insiders. Shelton’s new year resolution was to “either … Read more

A New Year’s resolution for tech companies: knock it off with the CAPTCHAs

I am not talking about the inoffensive ones with the puzzle pieces. I am not talking, even, about matching or rotating shapes. I am talking, specifically, about the grid of insane photos — the kind of thing you may be familiar with from Google’s reCAPTCHA system. If you are looking for a measured take on … Read more

Cardi B reveals New Years resolution amid Offset patch up rumors

Cardi B & Offset called it quits after the former confirmed she’s single during an Instagram live Cardi B reveals New Years resolution amid Offset patch up rumors Cardi B talked about her New Years resolution as she starts 2024 with a fresh slate after parting ways with Offset. The 31-year-old rapper, whose real name … Read more

U.N. Criticized Over Resolution Lacking Gaza Ceasefire Call

Global organizations have criticized the U.N. Security Council resolution that called for more humanitarian aid without demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war to facilitate its delivery. The U.S. vetoed a Russian amendment that would have included ceasefire language, Al Jazeera U.N. reporter Rami Ayari reported. Instead, after delays and debates for days, the … Read more

Hamas and Palestinian Authority split on UN Gaza resolution

CAIRO (Reuters) – The Palestinian foreign ministry and the Islamist group Hamas issued opposing statements on Friday in response to the adoption by the United Nations Security Council of a resolution intended to help bring more humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian foreign ministry, which is part of the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority, … Read more

50 Cent mocks Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for speedy resolution of lawsuit

The three-time Grammy Award winner rapper settled the lawsuit filed against him by his former girlfriend 50 Cent mocks Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for speedy resolution of lawsuit 50 Cent has taken a swipe at his fellow rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, who recently settled a harassment, abuse, and rape lawsuit filed against him by his former … Read more

U.N. Security Council Gaza resolution: U.S., U.K. abstain from vote

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave In its first unified statement on the ongoing war in Gaza, the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday passed a resolution calling for “urgent and extended humanitarian pauses” in fighting, unhindered humanitarian assistance to civilians and the unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and other … Read more

U.N. Adopts Resolution for Humanitarian Pauses in Gaza

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Wednesday calling for “urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the Gaza Strip” after four failed attempts to respond to the Israel-Hamas war. The vote was 12-0 with the United States, United Kingdom and Russia abstaining. The final draft watered down language from a … Read more

Pro-Israel resolution is first act from new US House leader

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Speaker Mike Johnson called up a resolution supporting Israel in his first action as leader of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, after a three-week leadership vacuum that left the Republican-led chamber unable to respond to the Middle East crisis. “The first bill I’m going to bring to … Read more