The dire humanitarian situation in Gaza has reached a critical point, with a senior UN aid official warning that half of the population is starving as the conflict continues. Carl Skau, deputy director of the UN World Food Programme, revealed that only a fraction of the needed supplies have been able to enter the Strip,
In a significant escalation of hostilities, the Iran-backed Houthi militia, controlling northern Yemen, has issued a new threat to block any vessel sailing to Israeli ports. This threat expands on their earlier warnings directed at ships passing through the Red and Arabian Seas. The Houthi militia had previously declared their intention to target ships owned
In a shocking incident near Mexico City, a violent clash between gunmen associated with the notorious Familia Michoacana drug cartel and residents of a small farming community has left 14 people dead, with seven others sustaining injuries. Dramatic footage circulating on social media captures the intense confrontation, depicting villagers armed with sickles and hunting rifles
As the weekend approaches, major cities on both coasts of the United States are gearing up for impactful weather events, with soaking rain and potential flooding dominating the forecasts. On the Eastern Seaboard, the National Weather Service has issued flood alerts from Washington, D.C., stretching up through Maine. This expansive alert covers Sunday afternoon through
In a distressing turn of events, Israel persisted with its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, even targeting areas previously designated for Palestinian evacuation. This onslaught unfolded just hours after the United States stood alone in vetoing a UN resolution urging an immediate cease-fire in the conflict with Hamas. The Gaza Strip, home to over 2
As I delve into the latest updates from The Washington Post, the gravity of the situation in Gaza becomes unmistakably apparent. The United States, faces sharp criticism from rights and aid groups for its decision to block a UN Security Council draft resolution. This resolution, with nearly unanimous support from member states, called for an
In a recent development, the Department of Justice has brought forth fresh criminal charges against Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden. The charges allege that Hunter failed to pay $1.4 million in taxes while indulging in a lavish lifestyle. The indictment, filed in U.S. District Court, Central District of California, includes three
In the midst of the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the United States has taken a diplomatic stance emphasizing support for Israel’s objectives while cautioning against civilian casualties. A high-ranking US official expressed strong backing for Israel’s actions against Hamas, acknowledging the legitimacy of their objectives, particularly in the context of events since October 7. Notably,