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Israel extends detention of eminent Palestinian pediatrician held without charge, lawyers say
Middle East
October 18, 2025
Israel extends detention of eminent Palestinian pediatrician held without charge, lawyers say
An Israeli court extended the detention of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya on Thursday, according to his legal team – nearly…
State Department says it sent a team to help surge aid into Gaza
Middle East
October 18, 2025
State Department says it sent a team to help surge aid into Gaza
The State Department has deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) “to help surge and coordinate aid into Gaza” as…
The GOP’s extraordinary rhetoric about the “No Kings” rallies
World
October 18, 2025
The GOP’s extraordinary rhetoric about the “No Kings” rallies
President Donald Trump and his allies have spent weeks painstakingly trying to manufacture an image of an irredeemably violent American…
Trump meeting brings good news for Zelensky, but Kyiv’s real prize remains out of reach – for now
World
October 18, 2025
Trump meeting brings good news for Zelensky, but Kyiv’s real prize remains out of reach – for now
The relationship between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky has unquestionably improved but the real prize…
Uncertainty surrounds identities of more than 100 Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel
Middle East
October 18, 2025
Uncertainty surrounds identities of more than 100 Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel
Palestinian forensic experts are working to identify 120 bodies returned to Gaza by Israel marked only with numbers, some of…
Body of tenth hostage returned to Israel identified, kibbutz says
Middle East
October 18, 2025
Body of tenth hostage returned to Israel identified, kibbutz says
The body of the tenth hostage returned to Israel from Gaza under the recent ceasefire deal has been identified, the…
Trump denies Ukraine Tomahawk missiles, urges both sides to ‘stop the war immediately’
World
October 18, 2025
Trump denies Ukraine Tomahawk missiles, urges both sides to ‘stop the war immediately’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky failed to obtain Tomahawk missiles for strikes on Russia from a meeting with Donald Trump on…
With rare earths, deft diplomacy (and ample flattery), Pakistan shows how to deal with Trump 2.0
World
October 18, 2025
With rare earths, deft diplomacy (and ample flattery), Pakistan shows how to deal with Trump 2.0
Islamabad — As US President Donald Trump took a victory lap in front of world leaders following the Gaza ceasefire…
This billionaire investor who tried to buy TikTok is analyzing whether Trump’s deal is legal
Technology
October 16, 2025
This billionaire investor who tried to buy TikTok is analyzing whether Trump’s deal is legal
New York — Billionaire investor Frank McCourt, an early bidder for TikTok, told CNN last month he is looking into…
Democrats set a shutdown snare for Trump, but may walk into his trap instead
World
October 16, 2025
Democrats set a shutdown snare for Trump, but may walk into his trap instead
Democrats are doing it again. They’re forced to use conventional political tactics to battle the most unconventional president in history…