Hamas refuses to disarm until Palestinian state established
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages stalled last week.
Hamas refuses to disarm until Palestinian state established
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages stalled last week.
Federal agency opens inquiry into ex-special counsel Jack Smith over Trump investigations
Smith led investigations into Trump’s part in the January 6 Capitol attack and the mishandling of classified documents
The US office of special counsel, an independent federal agency, confirmed to NBC News on Saturday that it is investigating former Department of Justice prosecutor Jack Smith for possible violations of the Hatch Act.
Smith led investigations into Donald Trump’s part in January 6 US Capitol riot and alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Continue reading...What’s the fallout from Trump’s new batch of tariffs?
The US has hit many countries with new levies, causing shock and confusion.
Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff’s Gaza trip
Palestinian group says right to resist Israeli occupation 'cannot be relinquished until full national rights restored'.
Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza
Atef Abu Khater's weight dropped to just 25kg (55lbs) before he died of malnutrition, his family says.
Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise
UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deaths
Hospitals in Gaza say Israeli fire killed more than a dozen people on Saturday, eight of them while trying to get food, as malnutrition-related deaths continue to rise in the territory.
The bloodshed comes a day after Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, visited an aid distribution site run by the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
Continue reading...Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise
UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deaths
Hospitals in Gaza say Israeli fire killed more than a dozen people on Saturday, eight of them while trying to get food, as malnutrition-related deaths continue to rise in the territory.
The bloodshed comes a day after Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, visited an aid distribution site run by the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
Continue reading...Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise
UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deaths
Hospitals in Gaza say Israeli fire killed more than a dozen people on Saturday, eight of them while trying to get food, as malnutrition-related deaths continue to rise in the territory.
The bloodshed comes a day after Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, visited an aid distribution site run by the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
Continue reading...Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise
UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deaths
Hospitals in Gaza say Israeli fire killed more than a dozen people on Saturday, eight of them while trying to get food, as malnutrition-related deaths continue to rise in the territory.
The bloodshed comes a day after Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, visited an aid distribution site run by the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
Continue reading...The US said it had no choice but to deport them to a third country. Then it sent them home – Reuters
- The US said it had no choice but to deport them to a third country. Then it sent them home Reuters
- Destination: Africa - Is it legal for US to deport foreign criminals to the continent? BBC
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- ‘Some serious criminals need to be deported to third world countries’ SABC News
- E dey legal for US to deport foreign criminals come Africa? GhanaWeb
‘Eclipse of the century’ is coming: Here’s where you can see all 6 minutes and 23 seconds of totality – New York Post
- 'Eclipse of the century' is coming: Here's where you can see all 6 minutes and 23 seconds of totality New York Post
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- Is there an eclipse on August 2? Why Californians shouldn't look up Saturday The Desert Sun
- Is there a solar eclipse today? What to know about Aug 2, 'eclipse of the century' Bergen Record
- A 'Once-in-a-Century' Eclipse Is Coming — But It's Not Happening This Week People.com
From Laos to Brazil, Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price – AP News
- From Laos to Brazil, Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price AP News
- Here’s what could get more expensive from Trump’s massive tariff hikes CNN
- Donald Trump thinks he’s winning on trade, but America will lose The Economist
- After a Lag, Consumers Begin to Feel the Pinch of Tariffs The New York Times
- FURTHER MODIFYING THE RECIPROCAL TARIFF RATES The White House (.gov)
Labour does not deserve to win next election without change, Reeves says
Chancellor admits voter frustration as government faces renewed calls from Labour politicians for a wealth tax
Labour does not “deserve” to win the next election if it does not change the country, Rachel Reeves has said, as she acknowledged some voters were disappointed with the party’s record since entering government.
The chancellor said she understood the unhappiness felt by some voters towards a government that has U-turned on winter fuel allowance and welfare policies in recent months.
Continue reading...Labour does not deserve to win next election without change, Reeves says
Chancellor admits voter frustration as government faces renewed calls from Labour politicians for a wealth tax
Labour does not “deserve” to win the next election if it does not change the country, Rachel Reeves has said, as she acknowledged some voters were disappointed with the party’s record since entering government.
The chancellor said she understood the unhappiness felt by some voters towards a government that has U-turned on winter fuel allowance and welfare policies in recent months.
Continue reading...Labour does not deserve to win next election without change, Reeves says
Chancellor admits voter frustration as government faces renewed calls from Labour politicians for a wealth tax
Labour does not “deserve” to win the next election if it does not change the country, Rachel Reeves has said, as she acknowledged some voters were disappointed with the party’s record since entering government.
The chancellor said she understood the unhappiness felt by some voters towards a government that has U-turned on winter fuel allowance and welfare policies in recent months.
Continue reading...“No piecemeal deals”: Witkoff tells hostage families Trump wants full Gaza agreement – Axios
- "No piecemeal deals": Witkoff tells hostage families Trump wants full Gaza agreement Axios
- Israeli hostage families hold emergency protest after Gaza militants release videos showing emaciated captives CNN
- ‘Revenge Is Not a Policy’: Israelis Voice Dissent Against the War in Gaza The New York Times
- U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Gaza hostage families in Tel Aviv CBS News
- Witkoff said to tell families no progress in 'complicated' hostage talks but that 'Hamas said it is ready to demilitarize' The Times of Israel
Forged signatures listed on New York City mayor’s re-election campaign petition – report
More than 50 signatures were revealed to be fraudulent on Eric Adams’ petition to run as an independent in election
More than 50 signatures on New York mayor Eric Adams’ petition to run as an independent candidate in November’s election are fraudulent, according to a report published on Friday.
The Gothamist said it had found 52 signatures from people who said their names were forged, including signatures of three people who turned out to be dead. The publication cited others who said they were deceived into signing the petitions.
Continue reading...Forged signatures listed on New York City mayor’s re-election campaign petition – report
More than 50 signatures were revealed to be fraudulent on Eric Adams’ petition to run as an independent in election
More than 50 signatures on New York mayor Eric Adams’ petition to run as an independent candidate in November’s election are fraudulent, according to a report published on Friday.
The Gothamist said it had found 52 signatures from people who said their names were forged, including signatures of three people who turned out to be dead. The publication cited others who said they were deceived into signing the petitions.
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