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Two-thirds of Gaza may face acute hunger by year-end despite improvements, global food monitor says
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (444+ words) GENEVA — More than two-thirds of Gazans could face acute hunger by the year-end as humanitarian agencies cut aid flows due to funding shortages, a global hunger monitor said on Wednesday. The latest assessment by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification…...
In Gaza’s tent camps, a cigarette lighter becomes a lifeline
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (511+ words) GAZA/CAIRO — In the sprawling tent camps of southern Gaza, a disposable cigarette lighter has become an unlikely luxury item, as essential to daily survival as food, water and fuel. For displaced mother-of-four Nisreen Abu Saada, lighting a cooking fire…...
War in Iran has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, Pentagon says
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (617+ words) WASHINGTON — The cost of the United States’ war in Iran has risen to $37.5 billion so far, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday, as he faced skeptical lawmakers for the first time since heavy bombings resumed to seek urgent…...
Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US military
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (794+ words) WASHINGTON — A Houthi threat to impose a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea could significantly widen the Iran war and strain a US military already focused on stopping Tehran’s attacks across the region, current and former US…...
ASEAN top envoys meet, voice serious concern over Middle East war
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (1062+ words) By Kaela Patricia B. Gabriel THE Middle East crisis cast a shadow over a diplomatic gathering in Southeast Asia on Tuesday, where foreign ministers voiced serious concern over renewed hostilities that add to uncertainty in a region grappling to manage tensions…...
Netanyahu will not be arrested in US, Trump says, as New York mayor mulls options
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (364+ words) US PRESIDENT Donald Trump said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested when he visits the US, after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he was still considering the move. “Benjamin Netanyahu will not…...
UN official says Hamas obstructing aid in Gaza
1+ week, 4+ day ago (337+ words) JERUSALEM — A United Nations official has said Palestinian militant group Hamas was disrupting aid distribution in the Gaza Strip, placing further hardship on its civilians already grappling with the humanitarian crisis in the war-shattered enclave. In a statement late on…...
Trump administration launches effort to isolate International Criminal Court
1+ week, 5+ day ago (488+ words) WASHINGTON/THE HAGUE — The Trump administration is launching an effort to dismantle what it calls the threat to US sovereignty by the International Criminal Court, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday. A State Department official, speaking on condition…...
Trump’s Iran ceasefire was built to fail
2+ week, 2+ day ago (824+ words) DONALD TRUMP says Iran’s leaders are “vicious,” “evil,” lying “scum.” Perhaps they are, but that is not the root cause of his predicament in the Strait of Hormuz, where the US president now says the ceasefire is over and further…...
US military carries out fresh strikes on Iran, prompting Iran attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain
2+ week, 3+ day ago (879+ words) ANKARA/DUBAI — The US military said on Wednesday it launched fresh strikes on Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, triggering Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain in the latest escalation to derail efforts to end the…...