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Schedule for Notre Dame Cathedral’s grand reopening in December unveiled
Richard Silver Photo/Getty Images (PARIS) — The schedule for Notre Dame’s grand reopening in December was announced Saturday in a pastoral letter from Archbishop of Paris Mgr. Laurent Ulrich. The cathedral was heavily damaged in [Read More…]

Live updates: US strikes in Iraq killed at least 16 and wounded 25
fhm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. on Friday began to carry out strikes against Iran-backed militants and Iranian military targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for a drone strike on an American base [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas has received proposed hostage deal, Qatar says
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100 days since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]

Gas explosion sparks massive fire in Nairobi, killing three and injuring 298
Firemen fight a blaze following a series of explosions in the Embakasi area of Nairobi, Kenya on February 2, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — At least three people were killed [Read More…]

Crypto exchange Binance sued by Hamas hostages, Oct. 7 victims’ families for allegedly ‘facilitating terrorism’
Ismail Kaplan/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An American woman freed after being held hostage in Gaza and the families of two men killed in the Oct. 7 attack in Israel sued Binance, the [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Executive order targets four Israeli settlers involved in attacks on Palestinians in West Bank
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100 days since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]

Some Gazans say they’re forced to use bird feed in place of flour
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (LONDON) — The possibility of a “full-fledged famine” looms large across the entire Gaza Strip amid the Israel-Hamas war, humanitarian groups have warned — but especially in northern Gaza, where some people there [Read More…]

Nearly eight million displaced by war in Sudan: UN
People displaced by the conflict in Sudan walk with their belonging along a road in Wad Madani, the capital of al-Jazirah state, on Dec. 16, 2023. (AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Nearly eight million [Read More…]

US hits Houthi UAVs, ground control station in Yemen
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. military forces early Thursday morning conducted what Central Command called a “self-defense” strike against Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles and a ground control station. According to Centcom, the U.S. had identified [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: UNRWA warns operations will be shut down soon without funding
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100 days since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]

US hits Houthi UAVs, ground control station in Yemen
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. military forces early Thursday morning conducted what Central Command called a “self-defense” strike against Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles and a ground control station. According to Centcom, the U.S. had identified [Read More…]

Children among nine injured in ‘corrosive substance’ attack in London
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LONDON) — London police are investigating a “corrosive substance” attack that left nine people, including two young children, injured on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said. Detective Superintendent Alexander Castle said that a [Read More…]

‘Full-fledged famine’ threat in Gaza continues to rise as aid declines, humanitarian groups warn
ABC News (LONDON) — More than three months after Israel began its siege in response to the surprise attack by the terrorist group Hamas on Oct. 7, the United Nations has been issuing major warnings of [Read More…]

Israeli Forces may have violated international law in West Bank hospital raid, experts say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Israeli Forces may have violated international law in the raid they conducted inside a hospital in the West Bank that resulted in the death of three Palestinian men both Hamas [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel channeling water into Gaza tunnels
A Palestinian elderly woman crosses a street which has been bulldozed by the Israeli forces during a raid in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on January 29, 2024 amid ongoing battles between Israel and [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel rejects hostage deal on table, Israeli source says
A Palestinian elderly woman crosses a street which has been bulldozed by the Israeli forces during a raid in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on January 29, 2024 amid ongoing battles between Israel and [Read More…]

Secretive Ukrainian arms production a ‘threat’ for Russia, says manufacturer
Tom Burridge/ABC News (NEW YORK) — A leading Ukrainian arms manufacturer said Russia increasingly views the growth of Ukraine’s own domestic military-industrial sector as a “threat.” Ukrainian Armor, a firm that produces mortar launchers and [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli soldiers in disguise raid West Bank hospital
A Palestinian elderly woman crosses a street which has been bulldozed by the Israeli forces during a raid in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on January 29, 2024 amid ongoing battles between Israel and [Read More…]

US reimposes some sanctions on Venezuela over ban on opposition candidates
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivers a speech during a meeting celebrating International Youth Day at Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, on Feb. 12, 2023. (FEDERICO PARRA/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A little over three [Read More…]

US issues travel alert for Bahamas amid increase in crime
Abstract Aerial Art/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of State has issued a new warning for American travelers headed to the Bahamas due to violent crime that has impacted the local population. The advisory, [Read More…]