While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 2
A selection of news stories that happened overnight, May 2, 2024. Read More
Missile strikes Ukrainian port of Odesa, 13 injured, regional governor says
A Russian ballistic missile struck the Ukrainian port of Odesa late on Wednesday, injuring at least 13 people and triggering a large fire, Regional Governor Oleh Kiper said on Telegram.…
More than 50% of Gaza pier constructed, says Pentagon
WASHINGTON – The United States military has so far constructed over 50% of a maritime pier that will eventually be placed off the coast of Gaza to speed the flow…
Tens of thousands of Colombians march in support of Petro’s reforms
BOGOTA – Tens of thousands of people marched in Colombia’s biggest cities on Wednesday to support reforms proposed by President Gustavo Petro which he says will tackle inequality, but which…
Israel state watchdog calls on Netanyahu, military chief to cooperate in Oct. 7 probe
JERUSALEM – Israel’s state auditor on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the head of the armed forces to cooperate with an official investigation into how Hamas was…
Riot police, protesters clash in Paris during May Day protests
PARIS – French police said they arrested 45 people in Paris and that 12 officers had been injured during traditional May Day protests on Wednesday, though the demonstrations were far…
Blinken tours Kerem Shalom aid crossing as tank fire rings out from Gaza
KEREM SHALOM, Israel – Tank fire echoed from the Gaza strip on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited an aid inspection point, where he heard from Israeli…
US, allies press UAE over Russia trade, sanctions
ABU DHABI – The United States, Britain and the European Union are pressing the United Arab Emirates to show it is cracking down on firms evading sanctions imposed on Russia…
U.S., allies press UAE over Russia trade, sanctions
ABU DHABI – The United States, Britain and the European Union are pressing the United Arab Emirates to show it is cracking down on firms evading sanctions imposed on Russia…
OnlyFans probed by British regulators over underage access to porn
The subscription-based site has had a fraught relationship with adult content. Read More