Daughter of prominent Palestinian poet killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza Shaima Refaat Alareer, the daughter of a prominent Palestinian poet, was killed alongside her family in an Israeli airstrike on a house west of Gaza City on Friday, according to multiple sources ... 04/27/2024 - 4:12 am | View Link
Baby girl, delivered after Palestinian mother killed in Israeli airstrike, improving in hospital, doctors say A doctor in Rafah was examining a woman who officials said was killed in an Israeli airstrike when he discovered she was pregnant — so he delivered the baby via emergency C-section. The baby ... 04/24/2024 - 10:45 am | View Link
Jewish leaders rebuke Escobar for vote against resolution condemning pro-Palestinian slogan The leaders of El Paso’s two largest Jewish congregations criticized ... in protests against the Israeli attacks on Gaza that have killed more than 30,000 people. 04/22/2024 - 6:04 am | View Link
Palestinian arrested over Israeli boy's killing The Israeli military said he had been killed in a "terrorist ... city of Ramallah - is where a settler murdered three members of a Palestinian family in an arson attack in 2015. 04/22/2024 - 12:40 am | View Link
Israeli strikes in Rafah kill 18, mostly children, Palestinian officials say Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 18 people, including 14 children, health officials said Sunday. Meanwhile, the United States was on track to approve billions of ... 04/21/2024 - 3:07 pm | View Link
MANILA, Philippines — A flotilla of about 100 mostly small fishing boats led by Filipino activists sailed Wednesday to a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, where Beijing’s coast guard and suspected militia ships have used powerful water cannons to ward off what they regard as intruders.
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The Philippine coast guard and navy deployed one patrol ship each to keep watch from a distance on the activists and fishermen, who set off on wooden boats with bamboo outriggers to assert Manila’s sovereignty over the Scarborough Shoal.
(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly a decade Tuesday, just days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and created dazzling northern lights in unaccustomed places.
“Not done yet!” the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced in an update.
It’s the biggest flare of this 11-year solar cycle, which is approaching its peak, according to NOAA.
Wildfires burning in Canada started sending smoke across the border on Sunday and into the week, prompting U. S. officials to issue air quality warnings in several northern states—and experts say people should be prepared to experience more air quality alerts this summer.
Parts of Montana, the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin suffered from poor air quality on Sunday and Monday because of smoke from wildfires continuing to burn in British Columbia and Alberta.
mdash; The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel, two congressional aides said Tuesday.
It’s the first arms shipment to Israel to be announced by the administration since it put another arms transfer — consisting of 3,500 bombs — on hold earlier in the month.
(WASHINGTON) — Boeing has violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid criminal prosecution after two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft, the Justice Department told a federal judge on Tuesday.
It is now up to the Justice Department to decide whether to file charges against the aircraft maker amid increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes.
The Gobi Desert, once revered by Mongolian poet Dulduityn Danzanravjaa as hiding a cosmic portal to the heavenly kingdom of Shambala, was transformed in the 20th century from spiritual energy center to fossil-fuel hub. Wild rabbits and donkeys share the windswept dunes with rusting oil pumps, while an endless caravan of soot-stained trucks haul coal south to the border with China.