US issues new call for Israel, Hamas to reach cease-fire pact
WEBThe US on Tuesday strongly urged Israel and Hamas to reach a cease-fire deal to halt nearly 11 months of fighting in Gaza and free the remaining hostag
Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine - bignewsnetwork.com
WEBSep 7, 2024 · RFERLs Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine Western military aid to Kyiv worldwi
Hurricane Helene cuts destructive swath across Southeast
WEB3 days ago · Hurricane Helene cuts destructive swath across Southeast. PERRY, Florida: Leaving a vast path of destruction, Hurricane Helene has swept the Southeastern United States, destroying homes, knocking out power, snapping oak trees like twigs, and killing at least 115 people so far. Three firefighters, a woman and her one-month-old twins, and …
Blinken to visit Egypt for talks on securing Gaza cease-fire
WEB17th September 2024, 09:06 GMT+10. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt on Tuesday amid efforts to engage key regional partners in the Middle East to present a revised proposal for a Gaza cease-fire. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters on Monday, "We continue to engage with our partners in the ...
Ukraine Live Briefing: Trump, Zelenskiy Hold 'Meaningful' Talks
WEB6 days ago · Ukraine Live Briefing: Trump, Zelenskiy Hold 'Meaningful' Talks. RFE 28th September 2024, 06:15 GMT+10. RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western military aid to Kyiv, worldwide reaction, and the plight of civilians and refugees. For all of RFE/RL's coverage …
US presidential debate resonates across South Asia amid regional …
WEBVoice of America. 13th September 2024, 16:06 GMT+10. washington - This week's U.S. televised debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris broke through an intensely busy news cycle in South Asia to garner attention across most major news outlets. Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi visited the United States.
Pacific leaders call for greater focus on sea-level rise
WEB31st August 2024, 23:45 GMT+10. SUVA, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) leaders have agreed to elevate the issue of sea level rise politically, including at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), and strongly called for the inclusion of sea-level rise as a standalone agenda item in the UNGA and other relevant UN processes ...
Pope Francis calls for fasting and prayer on October 7, when …
WEB1 day ago · Vatican City, October 3 (ANI): Pope Francis called on everyone in the world to pray and fast on October 7, the day when Hamas launched attacks against Israel last year. In a post on X, Pope Francis said, "On October 7, I ask everyone to take part in a day of prayer and fasting for peace in the world.
Lionel Messi nets pair as Miami clinches Supporters' Shield
WEB1 day ago · Lionel Messi scored twice and Drake Callender made a late penalty-kick save when Inter Miami held on for a 3-2 victory over the host Columbus Crew to clinch the Supporters' Shield in a battle of heavyweights on Wednesday. Callender dove to his right to stop Cucho Hernandez from tying it 3-3 in the 84th minute after Hernandez had beaten …
Democrats bringing world closer to catastrophe Trump
WEB1 day ago · Democrats bringing world closer to catastrophe Trump. The party's leadership is risking a global conflict, the Republican candidate has claimed. Former US President Donald Trump has blamed his successor, Joe Biden, and his rival in next month's presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris, for a retaliatory strike by Iran on …