KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s military on Sunday ordered more areas in and around Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Younis to evacuate, as it shifted its offensive to the southern half of the territory where it says many Hamas leaders are hiding. Heavy bombardments were reported overnight and …
Read More »Police charge director of Miss Nicaragua pageant with running ‘beauty queen coup’ plot
MEXICO CITY — Nicaraguan police said Friday they want to arrest the director of the Miss Nicaragua pageant, accusing her of intentionally rigging contests so that anti-government beauty queens would win the pageants as part of a plot to overthrow the government. The charges against pageant director Karen Celebertti would …
Read More »Father of ‘hero’ civilian killed by IDF soldier calls for indictment
Moshe Castleman, the father of Yuval Doron Castleman, called for a criminal indictment against the IDF soldier who shot his son, in an interview on 103FM Sunday morning. Castleman, who was 37, helped neutralize the Hamas terrorists who killed three and wounded four in a shooting attack at a …
Read More »Philippines accuses China of swarming reef in South China Sea – BBC.com
Philippines accuses China of swarming reef in South China Sea BBC.com Philippines deploys vessels to monitor ‘illegal’ presence of Chinese boats in South China Sea Yahoo News On a Tiny Island in the Middle of Nowhere, 250 People Are Fending Off China The Wall Street Journal Philippines says it monitored illegal presence of …
Read More »Britain’s maritime agency reports possible Red Sea blast
RIYADH, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Britain’s Maritime Trade Operations agency (UKMTO) on Sunday said that it has received reports of drone activity and a possible explosion in the Red Sea’s Bab al-Mandab strait. UKMTO said the drone activity originated from Yemen, and called on vessels in the vicinity to exercise …
Read More »Paris attack near Eiffel Tower leaves one dead and two injured
By Christy Cooney BBC News 2 December 2023 Updated 48 minutes ago Image caption, A police operation is ongoing near the Bir-Hakeim metro station, not far from the Eiffel Tower A man has died and two others, including a British man, have been injured in a knife and hammer attack …
Read More »‘Foreign terrorists’ behind deadly Philippine bombing, officials say
(1/4)Lanao Del Sur Governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. Lanao Del Sur Provincial Government/Handout via… Acquire Licensing Rights. Lanao Del Sur Provincial Government/Handout via… Acquire Licensing Rights Read more Philippine government vows to arrest perpetrators Bombing follows military operations against Islamists Monitoring intensified in southern Philippines, capital region MANILA, Dec 3 (Reuters) …
Read More »Paris attack: One dead, two injured, French interior minister says
Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters French police secure the Bir Hakeim bridge after the attack in Paris on December 2. Paris CNN — French police have arrested a man suspected of killing one person and injuring two others in a knife and hammer attack in central Paris. The attack took place at Bir Hakeim, …
Read More »Israel recalls negotiators after reaching ‘dead end’ in Qatar talks
Tel Aviv, Israel CNN — Israeli authorities recalled their team of negotiators from Qatar after reaching a “dead end” in talks to release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, according to a statement released by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office. The talks in the Gulf nation had led to a …
Read More »Philippines earthquake: Pregnant woman killed by Mindanao quake
2 December 2023 Updated 39 minutes ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: Earthquake shakes food from shop shelves in the Philippines A pregnant woman has died, four people injured, and nine are missing after a powerful earthquake hit the Philippines’ …
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