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Monthly Archives: February, 2023

Israel ramps up demolition of Jerusalem homes amid rising violence

JERUSALEM (AFP) - Ratib Matar's family is growing. They needed more space. Before the birth of his four-year-old and her five-year-old granddaughter, he built...

More conciliation than conflict ; Biden says in State of the Union Address

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - State of the Union addresses tend to have a ritualistic rhythm.  President Joe Biden ticked those and other boxes when he delivered...

Hopes fading as death toll tops 11,000 in Turkey and Syria

GAZIANTEP, Turkey (AP) - Hoping to find survivors, a large rescue team in Turkey and Syria on Wednesday searched for signs of life among...

New offensive expected as Russian reinforcements pour into eastern Ukraine

Moscow (AFP) Russia has sent reinforcements to eastern Ukraine ahead of a new offensive that could begin next week along a front that has...

Pension reform plan set-off new strikes, protests in France

PARIS (AFP) - Tens of thousands of protesters turned against proposed pension reforms in France on Tuesday as a new nationwide strike disrupted public...

North Korean leader orders military to step up war preparations

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his military to expand its combat exercises and strengthen war preparedness...

China aims to ‘defend interests’ over “Balloon Shootdown”

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Tuesday it would "resolutely defend its legitimate rights and interests" in the United States launch of an alleged Chinese...

Earthquake death toll tops 5,000 as Turkey and Syria seek for survivors

ADANA, Turkey (AP) - Rescue workers rushed Tuesday to find survivors among the rubble of thousands of buildings destroyed by the magnitude-7.8 earthquake and...

Russian forces claim control of Mykolaivka

Kyiv(AFP) According to state media, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday that Russian forces had captured Mykolaivka, a small village in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk...

Israeli forces kill five Palestinian gunmen in West Bank raid

AQABAT JABR, West Bank (AP) - Israeli forces stormed a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Monday, killing five Palestinian gunmen linked...
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