Middle East crisis live: US urges Israel to urgently address ‘catastrophic’ Gaza conditions
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Middle East crisis live: UN inquiry accuses Israel of crime of ‘extermination’ in destruction of Gaza health system
Report by ex-UN high commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay accuses Israel of ‘relentless and deliberate attacks on medical personnel and facilities’ . How a year of war laid waste the Gaza ...24 minutes ago - Israel -
Business - MarketWatch
Oil prices bounce after 2-day pullback as investors monitor Middle East
Oil futures rose Thursday, bouncing after a two-day pullback, with support tied to continued worries over the potential for a more direct confrontation between Israel and Iran that could threaten ...29 minutes ago -
World - ABC News
UN-backed experts say Israel is destroying Gaza's health sector and both sides have tortured people
A U.N. commission has accused Israel of destroying Gaza’s health care system through “relentless and deliberate attacks” in its yearlong war with Hamas38 minutes ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
Middle East latest: At least 27 killed as Israeli strike hits a school in Gaza
An Israeli strike on a school sheltering the displaced in the Gaza Strip killed at least 27 people, including a child and seven women, Palestinian officials said Thursday, as Israel continues to ...1 hour ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton live updates: storm leaves trail of destruction as it moves off Florida’s east coast
About 3 million customers have been left without power and there are reports of deaths as rescue efforts get under way. Full report: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida Some locals ...2 hours ago -
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Taiwan Leader Urges Calm Amid Military Threats From Beijing
Beijing and Washington were waiting to hear just how forcefully Taiwan’s president would address the island’s relationship with China.4 hours ago - Taiwan -
World - The Guardian
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi calls for peace in Middle East from Iran jail
Activist’s treatment at Evin prison has become even more severe since she was awarded prize last year. Middle East crisis – live updates The jailed Nobel peace prize laureate Narges Mohammadi ...4 hours ago - Iran -
Politics - The Hill
Israel seeks to reshape Middle East, with force and US backing
One year after Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, Israel is reshaping the Middle East by force, taking the fight to Iran and its proxies with the help of the United States — despite pleas from the Biden ...5 hours ago - Israel -
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World - The Guardian
Facing war in the Middle East and Ukraine, the US looks feeble. But is it just an act? | Adam Tooze
The idea that Biden is just muddling through these global crises isn’t convincing. Look closely and his foreign policy has been as radical as Trump’s. Writing on-the-spot histories always comes ...6 hours ago -
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Israel accused of injuring U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon; dozens reported killed at Gaza school
U.S. urges Israel to address 'catastrophic conditions' in Gaza7 hours ago - Israel -
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World - Financial Times
Middle East wars cast dark shadow over Nobel Peace Prize
UN agency for Palestinians among nominees 30 years after prize handed to architects of Oslo Accords11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I am physically here, but mentally in Gaza,’ says lecturer now living in UK
With 120 Palestinian academics killed since 7 October, the Council for At-Risk Academics faces unprecedented demand for help. For Amani Ahmed, her new life with her family in Edinburgh, studying ...11 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Florida rep expects 'catastrophic devastation’ to coastal communities from Hurricane Milton
Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) predicted on Wednesday that Hurricane Milton would bring "catastrophic devastation" to coastal communities in Florida but said he hoped it wouldn't bring "catastrophic ...12 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israel says Iran strike will be ‘lethal, precise, surprising’; Biden tells Netanyahu to ‘minimise harm’ to Lebanese civilians
Defence minister says ‘they won’t understand what happened and how’; White House releases callout from call between US and Israeli leaders. We have more reports coming in of deadly Israeli attacks ...14 hours ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
Biden-Netanyahu call fails to dispel doubts over US ability to sway Israel
Washington fears its ally will over-reach and that it requires a better long-term vision for its place in the Middle East15 hours ago - Israel -
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Florida conditions worsen, misinformation spreads as Milton approaches
Weather conditions are beginning to deteriorate in Tampa Bay, Florida, hours before Hurricane Milton makes landfall as a Category 3 storm. Before the storm hits, officials are combatting the rapid ...15 hours ago - Florida -
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How rising oil prices could impact the election, according to experts
Oil prices have surged in recent weeks as conflict escalates in the Middle East.17 hours ago -
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The Education Crisis Neither Candidate Will Address
Covid learning loss and chronic absenteeism aren’t going to fix themselves18 hours ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
FilmLA makes plea for 'vast expansion' of Hollywood tax credit program to address production crisis
FilmLA, which handles film permits in the Los Angeles area, is urging state officials to expand California's movie and TV tax incentive program.18 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Kamala Harris and allies top Trump and Republicans with $1bn in donations – US politics live
Vice-president and groups supporting her have brought in $1bn in donations since she launched her campaign in July. In an interview earlier today with CNN, Alejandro Mayorkas was asked to ...19 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Fentanyl is still a crisis, and securing the border is not enough
Cracking down on international drug traffickers is an important part of the solution, but focusing only on the border is an inadequate drug policy.21 hours ago -
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Politics - The Hill
John Legend calls for Harris to put 'conditions' on US aid to Israel
Music superstar John Legend is calling for Vice President Harris to make U.S. aid to Israel amid its ongoing offensives in Gaza and Lebanon conditional. In an interview with Zeteo’s Mehdi Hasan, ...Yesterday - Israel -
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What Netanyahu's threat of Gaza-like destruction signals about Israel's goals in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's warning that Lebanon could face Gaza-like destruction fueled fears about Israel's invasion targeting Hezbollah.Yesterday - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
The Fed should create a hurricane crisis facility
Why only help when bankers are in trouble?Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
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Biden to talk to Netanyahu as Middle East violence continues
President Biden plans to speak on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday for the first time in two months as the war rages in the Middle East. Netanyahu is calling on ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
US emergency crews struggle as climate crisis fuels ‘unprecedented’ competing disasters
Resources are stretched thin as the south-east grapples with hurricanes and the west swelters in high temperatures. It’s been a brutal week in weather-related disasters across the US. Large parts ...Yesterday - Climate