Targeting of foreign activists drew global outrage from governments that have not acted on violence against Palestinian detainees Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has made abuse of detained Palestinians something of a macabre calling card, celebrating cruelty publicly and often on video. During his time in office, violence ...
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Rubio tries to reassure Nato allies over US troop deploymentsRubio tries to reassure Nato allies over US troop deployments
President Donald Trump says he wants to send more troops to Poland, a week after his officials cancelled a similar deployment. ...
UK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in monthsUK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in months
The rare species of Ebola involved – known as Bundibugyo – kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet. ...
Foden, Palmer, Alexander-Arnold to miss World CupFoden, Palmer, Alexander-Arnold to miss World Cup
Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold have not been included in Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man England squad for this summer’s World Cup. ...
Teen boys’ rape sentences to be reviewed by governmentTeen boys’ rape sentences to be reviewed by government
The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls. ...
Oman talks to Iran about safe ship passage through HormuzOman talks to Iran about safe ship passage through Hormuz
Oman is in talks with Iran to implement a system for charging ships for passage through the Strait of Hormuz — an idea flatly rejected by the US, suggesting that no immediate end to the war is in sight. Washington has touted progress in negotiations with Tehran and several Asian ...
Trump faces further Republican rebellionTrump faces further Republican rebellion
Republicans are increasingly breaking with US President Donald Trump. GOP senators refused to vote on funding for immigration enforcement after Trump proposed a $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” designed to compensate those ostensibly politically targeted by the Justice Department. The party’s leaders in the House of Representatives also blocked a vote ...
Cuba accepts $100M in US aid as domestic crisis deepensCuba accepts $100M in US aid as domestic crisis deepens
The US said Cuba had accepted $100 million in aid, a decision that may temporarily alleviate the crisis on the island nation even if a long-term solution remains elusive. A US oil embargo has significantly worsened conditions in Cuba, with regions going days without power. But US Secretary of State ...
China bans import of some Nvidia chipsChina bans import of some Nvidia chips
China banned the import of some Nvidia chips, underscoring Beijing’s determination to produce its own advanced semiconductors in the AI race with the US. The decision dealt a blow to the American tech firm, whose CEO was a last-minute addition to US President Donald Trump’s Beijing visit and who had ...
US to send 5,000 troops to PolandUS to send 5,000 troops to Poland
US President Donald Trump said he would deploy 5,000 troops to Poland, reversing a prior decision as European leaders vie to contain a growing transatlantic rift. The continent is nonetheless bracing for a potential wider US troop drawdown expected to be announced as early as today, Politico reported. The straining ...