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Dozens of tourists evacuated amid flooding in Kenya’s Maasai Mara Reserve
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (LONDON) — Authorities in Kenya have rescued dozens of tourists and hotel staff who were left stranded in Kenya’s famed Maasai Mara Game Reserve after heavy rains [Read More…]

What to know as China attempts to be first country to return samples from far side of the moon
Photo taken at Beijing Aerospace Control Center BACC in Beijing on Dec. 3, 2020 shows the ascender of Chang’e-5 spacecraft flying above the lunar surface. (Jin Liwang/Xinhua via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — China is [Read More…]

Prince William and Kate Middleton’s daughter Princess Charlotte celebrates 9th birthday
Princess Charlotte of Wales attends Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church on Dec. 25, 2023 in Sandringham, Norfolk. (Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Princess Charlotte, the second child of Prince [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas to respond to Israel negotiation offer ‘within hours,’ official says
People walk in a camp for displaced people in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip by the border with Egypt on April 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group [Read More…]

‘Large-scale massacre’ looms in Sudan city surrounded by paramilitary forces, US warns
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (LONDON) — The U.S. is warning of a looming potential “large scale massacre” in El Fasher, a city in Sudan, as troops from the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group and allied militias encircle [Read More…]

‘Every single day, I’ve watched small children die’: American nurse shares heartbreaking work in Gaza
ABC News (JERUSALEM) — “Every single day, I’ve watched small children die.” Those are the words of Nurse Brenda Maldonado from Washington State, describing to ABC News what she witnessed over the past two weeks. [Read More…]

The US is in a Cold War with China over Taiwan, expert says
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — National security expert and co-founder of CrowdStrike, Dmitri Alperovitch, discusses rising tensions between the U.S., China, and Taiwan in his book “World on the Brink.” Last week, Secretary of State Antony [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Netanyahu says Israel has ‘no other choice’ but to conduct Rafah operation
People walk in a camp for displaced people in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip by the border with Egypt on April 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group [Read More…]

Boy, 13, dies after man with sword stabs multiple people near London tube station
amphotora/Getty Images (LONDON) — A man has been arrested after driving a car into a home in east London before getting out and attacking members of the public with a sword, according to police. The [Read More…]

King Charles visits cancer center in first return to public duties since cancer diagnosis
King Charles III, patron of Cancer Research UK and Macmillan Cancer Support, arriving for a visit to University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre, London, to raise awareness of the importance of early diagnosis and highlight [Read More…]

Man with sword arrested after multiple people stabbed near London tube station
amphotora/Getty Images (LONDON) — A man has been arrested after driving a car into a home in east London before getting out and attacking members of the public with a sword, according to police. The [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: White House mum on details of proposed cease-fire agreement
People walk in a camp for displaced people in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip by the border with Egypt on April 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas to send a delegation to Cairo for hostage and cease-fire negotiations
People walk in a camp for displaced people in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip by the border with Egypt on April 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group [Read More…]

Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with President Xi of China
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 26, 2024. (MARK SCHIEFELBEIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — U.S. Secretary [Read More…]

US military starts building pier off of Gaza to deliver aid
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military has begun to build the long-awaited port and causeway off the coast of Gaza that will establish a maritime corridor to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza, the Pentagon [Read More…]

Power of cork key to climate change fight, scientists say
ABC (PORTUGAL) — One of the planet’s most natural defenses against climate change and a key element in sustainable products is found in wine bottles around the world. Scientists and engineers say cork has been [Read More…]

Searching for the dead as mass graves exhumed in Gaza: ‘We are all mothers here searching for our children’
Medics walk in front of the emergency ward at Nasser Hospital where bodies were discovered, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on April 23, 2024. (AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON and GAZA) — [Read More…]

US secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine to use against Russian invaders: Officials
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon confirmed Wednesday the U.S. had secretly provided Ukraine with a long-range Army Tactical Missile System that can reach deep into Russian-occupied areas — or even strike more deeply into [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: New video claims to show American hostage in Gaza
Palestinian medics rush to the site of an Israeli strike on al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 22, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (AFP via Getty [Read More…]

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for songs critical of regime
Robert Deyrail/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images (LONDON) — An Iranian court sentenced outspoken rapper Toomaj Salehi to death after his arrest over songs that criticized the government, his lawyer said Wednesday. “The primary court sentenced Toomaj [Read More…]