As Ukraine fears U.S. will cut off aid, White House sends reassurances

20/11/2023 20:55 Washington Post

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made his second visit to the Ukrainian capital since Russia’s invasion, as the Biden administration pledges that aid will continue.

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Israel-Gaza war live updates: Israel expands ground operation; more than 15,500 dead in Gaza

As fighting resumes in Gaza, many displaced civilians are again being forced to flee from a conflict that is moving south....

04/12/2023 07:10 Washington Post

Israel appears to shift war’s focus to southern Gaza; U.S. ship shoots down drones in Red Sea

A U.S. warship in the Red Sea shot down drones, according to a defense official, with at least one coming from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen....

04/12/2023 01:37 Washington Post

Who will run Gaza after the war? U.S. searches for best of bad options

The Biden administration says Gaza should be led by a ‘revitalized’ Palestinian Authority, but the idea is deeply unpopular with Israel — and many Palestinians....

03/12/2023 21:58 Washington Post

Gaza strikes intensify as U.S. warns Israel over civilian deaths

The United States is pressuring Israel to do more to avert heavy civilian casualties that are turning public sentiment worldwide against the war’s continuation....

03/12/2023 16:49 Washington Post

In second act, Russian activist group Pussy Riot protests Ukraine war

In their first North American tour since their escape from Russia, Pussy Riot is protesting what they call President Vladimir Putin’s “fascist” regime....

03/12/2023 06:00 Washington Post

As Israel intensifies airstrikes on Gaza, U.S. defense secretary warns Israel must protect civilians

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Saturday that Israel risks a “strategic defeat” if it drives civilians into arms of Hamas....

03/12/2023 01:58 Washington Post

Hamas release of Russian hostages highlights Putin’s new Mideast stance

02/12/2023 19:30 Washington Post

The number of people killed in Gaza since the war began has risen to 15,207, Gaza’s...

02/12/2023 12:45 Washington Post

Israel-Gaza war live updates: 178 killed in Gaza after strikes resume, local health officials say

The pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas, which has allowed hostages to be freed, expired Friday. Israeli airstrikes resumed in Gaza....

02/12/2023 01:35 Washington Post

Russian deserters tell of blood, betrayal and hope in escaping Ukraine war

Fearing they will be killed in action, some conscripts thrown into battle in Ukraine are finding ways to abandon the Russian military and escape the country....

01/12/2023 16:11 Washington Post

Before China’s coal is even burned, its mines are warming the planet

The nation’s coal mines are major emitters of methane, and that is complicating global talks on reducing this potent greenhouse gas....

01/12/2023 10:00 Washington Post

Israel agrees to protect civilians when Gaza war resumes, Blinken says

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he delivered a U.S. “imperative” that Israel adjust its combat strategy in Gaza to account for civilian collateral....

01/12/2023 01:26 Washington Post

Israel-Gaza war live updates: Eight hostages freed Thursday, as Blinken pushes Israel to protect civilian life after pause

Israel and Hamas agreed Thursday to extend for a seventh day the pause in fighting in Gaza....

01/12/2023 01:22 Washington Post

Aid is trickling in, but Gaza still grows hungrier

The World Food Program warns that the besieged enclave, where fighting was paused in part to allow the delivery of more humanitarian relief, remains at “risk of famine and starvation.”...

30/11/2023 22:35 Washington Post

Henry Kissinger: Nobel peace laureate, war criminal?

He was a Nobel Peace Prize winner lauded by world leaders. But his links to policies that led to thousands of civilian deaths are an indelible part of his legacy....

30/11/2023 22:04 Washington Post

Aid groups navigate dangers of Gaza war amid growing internal strife

Aid agencies face several crises in Gaza: the sheer scale of the devastation, the targeting of personnel and, increasingly, inner turmoil over their response....

30/11/2023 20:30 Washington Post

In undisclosed call, Pope Francis warned Israel against committing ‘terror’

The call with President Isaac Herzog was felt to have gone so badly that Israel didn’t report it, signaling a widening rift between the Vatican and the Jewish state....

30/11/2023 20:14 Washington Post

Russia bans international LGBTQ+ movement as ‘extremist’

The move, which was approved by Russia’s Supreme Court, could have far-reaching legal implications for LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations by threatening long prison terms....

30/11/2023 17:16 Washington Post

Blinken arrives in Israel as resumption of Gaza war looms

30/11/2023 09:29 Washington Post

COP28 live updates: U.N. climate summit begins in Dubai

Follow live updates as the United Nations’ COP28 climate conference begins in Dubai. World leaders will discuss the Paris agreement and global warming compensation funds....

30/11/2023 09:05 Washington Post

Sudan’s warring sides forcibly recruit civilians, even refugees who return

Sudanese refugees fleeing the conflict have found conditions so bad in neighboring Ethiopia that some have returned home and been forced to join the fight....

30/11/2023 07:00 Washington Post

Israel-Gaza war: 16 hostages released Wednesday, including an American, Biden says

So far, 180 Palestinians, 61 Israelis and 20 foreign nationals have been freed during an extended pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas....

30/11/2023 03:03 Washington Post

For Israelis, even an extended pause in the Gaza war does not mean peace

While Israelis have rejoiced at hostages’ return to their families during a short-lived pause, there is near unanimous support for continuing the Gaza war....

29/11/2023 23:36 Washington Post

Gaza war complicates U.S. efforts to normalize Arab relations with Israel

29/11/2023 20:48 Washington Post

The next front in the tech war with China: Graphite (and clean energy)

New controls on graphite exports to the United States could hurt American efforts to create green jobs while weaning the country off fossil fuels....

29/11/2023 10:00 Washington Post

Israel-Gaza war: Israeli, foreign hostages released, Israel says, as extended pause paves way for more exchanges

Twelves hostages held in the Gaza Strip arrived in Israel Tuesday — the fifth day of a fragile, extended pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas....

29/11/2023 01:24 Washington Post

Ukraine military intelligence chief’s wife was poisoned, Kyiv officials say

The wife of Kyrylo Budanov has been undergoing treatment after reportedly being poisoned with heavy metals....

28/11/2023 22:59 Washington Post

Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin’s case for it, report says

Polling by the Carnegie Russia Center and the Levada Center find that Western efforts to punish Russia for the war have not damaged President Vladimir Putin....

28/11/2023 17:53 Washington Post

Russia extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich

Russia so far has provided no evidence of its claim that the American journalist is a spy, charges his employer and the State Department vehemently deny....

28/11/2023 16:41 Washington Post

These three men are vying to lead Taiwan — and fend off threats from China

Taiwan’s presidential election on Jan. 13 will hinge on who voters think is best placed to handle Chinese threats and work with the U.S. to mitigate risks of war....

28/11/2023 06:00 Washington Post

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