Tag: War And Unrest
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The Latest: Israeli strikes pummel Gaza City as a new ground offensive gets underway
Israeli forces have launched a new ground offensive in Gaza City, with heavy strikes reported across the area
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Zelenskyy calls for a European air defense system as Russian strike wounds 20
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have bombarded the city of Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine with rockets
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Ukraine is starting to think about memorials – a tricky task during an ongoing war
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kerry Whigham, Binghamton University, State University of New York (THE CONVERSATION) Three and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, there are few immediate signs of a cessation to the ongoing hostilities. Yet amid the steady toll of front-line…
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Trump says the US military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela
President Donald Trump says the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel
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Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha
Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Islamic nations in hopes of presenting a united response to Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders last week in Doha
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Little daylight between US and Israel evident as Rubio and Netanyahu meet
Israel and the United States have shown a unified front amid international anger over Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its bombardment of Gaza City
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Rubio affirms US support for Israeli efforts to eliminate Hamas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s top diplomat refrained from criticizing Israel over its missile strike on Qatar last week, and said the priority is to make sure Hamas surrenders and disarms to end the war in Gaza. “We are focused on what happens now, what happens next,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters in Jerusalem…
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Iran warns of chaos if countries refuse to censure US and Israel
Iran’s top nuclear official warned of chaos if diplomats convened by the United Nations atomic watchdog block a motion to censure Israeli and U.S. military attacks on the Islamic Republic in June. The Persian Gulf nation is circulating a resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency annual general conference, which would declare that the targeting…
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6 moving novels that explore the emotional depth of WWII
History’s darkest chapters are often best understood not through dates and battles, but through the intimate stories of those who lived them. For readers drawn to the emotional weight of World War II fiction, these six novels balance sorrow with hope. Each powerfully reminds us: though war shatters worlds, the bonds of humanity endure. The…
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Qatar denounces Israel before major summit on Israel’s attack in Doha targeting Hamas leaders
Qatar’s prime minister has denounced Israel as Arab and Muslim foreign ministers are meeting to discuss a unified response to Israel’s attack on Doha