U.S., in policy switch, urges humanitarian pauses in Gaza

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave After weeks of declining to back growing international calls for “humanitarian pauses” in Israeli airstrikes to allow a steady flow of aid to enter Gaza, permit American and foreign citizens to exit into Egypt and facilitate the release of hostages, the Biden administration is now fully in … Read more

Greenpeace urges Greece to scrap offshore gas drilling project because of impact on whales, dolphins

ATHENS, Greece — Greenpeace on Thursday urged Greece to abandon a deep-sea gas exploration project in the Mediterranean, citing newly published research to argue that its impact on endangered whales and dolphins would be greater than previously believed. The environmental group said a survey last year in waters off southwestern Greece and Crete that are … Read more

In Medium post, Obama urges Israeli military to minimize civilian harm

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Ahead of an expected ground invasion of the Gaza Strip by the Israeli military, former president Barack Obama spoke out about the deadly conflict in the Middle East on Monday, reiterating that Israel has the right to defend itself against violence like the terrorist attacks inflicted by … Read more

Italy’s Meloni urges international community not to fall into Hamas “trap”

CAIRO (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday that the international community must avoid an escalation in the war between Israel and Hamas and set a roadmap towards the two states solution. Meloni made the remarks while speaking in Egypt at the Cairo international summit for peace in the Middle East as … Read more

Israel-Hamas war live news: Biden urges support for Israel, humanitarian aid for Gaza in speech

In an Oval Office speech, President Biden sought to convince Congress and ordinary Americans that Washington must maintain support for both Israel and Ukraine, saying cash spent on the two nations would “pay dividends for American security for generations.” The administration will submit an urgent budget request to Congress to assist both countries. He said … Read more

Rishi Sunak pledges support for Israel, urges aid for Gaza

Comment on this storyComment JERUSALEM — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Israel on Thursday facing the same dilemma as President Biden the day before: how to pledge unwavering support for Israel while also considering the plight of civilians in Gaza as Israel’s army aims to eliminate Hamas. Sunak said at a news conference … Read more

Lawrence Stroll urges F1 to stick to 10 teams following Andretti bid

Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll believes Formula 1 does not need Andretti after the FIA approved the American outfit’s bid to join; the Canadian billionaire was speaking at the announcement of the Adrian Newey-designed Aston Martin Valkyrie joining Le Mans Last Updated: 04/10/23 8:29pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player David … Read more

North Korean leader urges greater nuclear weapons production in response to a ‘new Cold War’

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an exponential increase in production of nuclear weapons and for his country to play a larger role in a coalition of nations confronting the United States in a “new Cold War,” state media said Thursday. The Korean Central News Agency said Kim made … Read more

India urges ‘utmost warning’ in Canada journey advisory as bilateral disaster escalates

A poster of the previous Gurdwara President Hardeep Singh Nijjar is displayed on a fence exterior the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara temple in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, on September 19, 2023. Don Mackinnon | Afp | Getty Photographs India warned its residents to “train utmost warning” in Canada, deepening the diplomatic rift between each nations … Read more

Kamaru Usman urges Israel Adesanya to take time without work after UFC 293 loss, says “the exercise is likely to be slightly an excessive amount of”

Kamaru Usman believes Israel Adesanya must take a while off after being dethroned by Sean Strickland. At UFC 293, most individuals didn’t anticipate Strickland to safe a unanimous determination win. But, the 32-year-old received the job finished, placing Adesanya in a tough place. ‘The Final Stylebender’ should now select between taking an prolonged layoff or … Read more