humanitarian crisis
There is ‘full-blown famine’ in northern Gaza
World
World Food Programme Director Cindy McCain sat down for an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker to discuss the ...
Key House Democrat says U.S. is ‘not abandoning Israel’ while upping pressure on Netanyahu
Politics
Rep. Adam Smith (Wash.), the top House Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, sought to clarify the U.S. is “not abandoning Israel” ...
Israel approves reopening of Erez crossing into Gaza, use of Ashdod port for aid
Politics
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel said it approved the reopening of the Erez crossing into northern Gaza and the temporary use of Ashdod port ...
Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa declares national disaster over drought
World
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster to tackle the prolonged drought crisis. Mr Mnangagwa said on Wednesday the country ...
Melissa Barrera on Getting Fired From ‘Scream’ and the Controversy That Followed
Entertainment
It was another high point in a career that was filling up with them. Melissa Barrera was in Dublin, finally back on ...
Top senator calls on Biden to ‘use all levers’ to pressure Israel over Gaza
Politics
Joe Biden should use his leverage and the law to pressure Israel to change how it is prosecuting the war in Gaza, ...
German foreign minister visits UN military mission in South Sudan
World
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock received a briefing on the situation in South Sudan at the headquarters of the UN Blue Helmet ...
Brazil’s Indigenous Yanomami again face illegal mining-linked crisis
World
The Yanomami Indigenous group are again facing a severe humanitarian crisis blamed on illegal gold miners, despite Brazil’s president deploying the military ...
Sen. Chris Van Hollen on “Face the Nation,” Jan. 7, 2024
Politics
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland, that aired on Jan. 7, 2024. ...
Israel expands south Gaza deployment amid growing humanitarian crisis
World
Israeli units are “expanding” their operations in the area around the city of Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip, ...
