Israel Tells Military to Draft Plan for Gazans Who Want to Leave

Israel tells army to prepare plan for Palestinians to voluntarily leave Gaza

Order comes after Donald Trump suggested US take over territory and resettle its residents elsewhere. Middle East crisis – live updates Israel’s defence minister has ordered the military to ...

The Guardian - 4h

Defense Department reportedly drafting plans for U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria

The Defense Department is working on a plan to remove all U.S. troops from Syria with NBC reporting that the Pentagon is considering 30, 60 or 90-day plans. CBS News senior national security ...

CBS News - 3h

Israel minister tells army to plan for Palestinians leaving Gaza

Defence Minister Israel Katz says Gazans should have freedom of movement and critics of the war should take them in.

BBC News - 5h

Israel orders its military to prepare plan for Palestinians to voluntarily leave Gaza

Israel Katz said that he had instructed the IDF to plan to allow Palestinians to voluntarily leave Gaza, after President Trump said the U.S. may seek to own it.

NBC News - 5h

Eddie Howe tells Newcastle to ‘leave a legacy’ against Arsenal in Carabao Cup

Manager desperate to end club’s 70-year trophy drought Newcastle take 2-0 advantage into St James’ Park clash Eddie Howe has challenged his Newcastle players to create a “legacy” by reaching the ...

The Guardian - 2d

Trump wants rare earth elements from Ukraine in exchange for military aid

President Trump indicated Monday he wants a deal for rare earth elements and other items from Ukraine in exchange for continued military aid in the nation’s war against Russia. “We're handing them ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump wants Ukrainian rare earths deal in return for US military support

US proposal appears to align with President Zelenskyy’s strategy to keep Washington onside

Financial Times - 2d

Wounded Gazans Begin to Leave for Egypt Through Reopened Rafah Crossing

The border point had been closed after Israel invaded the southern city of Rafah in May but is opening again as part of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

The New York Times - 4d

‘We want to continue to serve’: Trans service members react to military ban

President Trump signed an executive order barring transgender people from serving in the military. NBC News talked to three transgender service members about their experiences and reaction to ban.

NBC News - 6d

Meta Is Dismantling DEI Programs but Tells Investors It Still Wants ‘Cognitive Diversity’

Cuts to diversity programs and other policy changes have frustrated some of Meta’s workers. One former employee calls it “a slow, painful death.”

Wired - 6d

Three military-run states leave West African bloc - what will change?

Yahoo News - Jan. 29

LGBTQ groups plan renewed challenges to Trump’s ban on transgender military service

Four LGBTQ civil rights groups said they plan to sue the Trump administration over an executive order signed late Monday effectively barring transgender people from serving openly in the military, ...

The Hill - Jan. 28

Trump plans executive orders on military related to DEI, transgender troops and vaccines

President Donald Trump already signed a flurry of executive orders aimed to reshape U.S. policy on trade, immigration and citizenship, federal hiring and more.

CNBC - Jan. 27

In pictures: Gazans march north after Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Opening of military corridor allows hundreds of thousands to start returning home, finding devastation along the way

Financial Times - Jan. 27

Israel Blocks Gazans From North, Saying Hamas Breached Cease-Fire Deal

Some troops had been expected to withdraw to allow hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans to go home. But Israel said the hostage exchange before that step had not gone as agreed. Hamas accused ...

The New York Times - Jan. 27

Move fast on planning to restore ‘animal spirits’, US investor tells Starmer

UK’s record of slow growth can be turned around, says Birmingham City FC owner

Financial Times - Jan. 27

Israel and Hamas Dispute Over Hostage Leaves Displaced Palestinians Waiting

Israel is preventing movement to the north of Gaza until plans are set for the release of Arbel Yehud, one of the last civilian women held in Gaza.

The New York Times - Jan. 25

Israel: UNRWA must leave Jerusalem by January 30

Yahoo News - Jan. 25

Ohio St. RB Judkins leaving early for NFL draft

Ohio State running back Quinshon Judkins tells ESPN he is leaving school early and declaring for the NFL draft.

ESPN - Jan. 24

Want to Look Like Chappell Roan? She Tells You How.

In a new series, the pop star discusses the mechanics of modern fame, including her instructions to fans of what to wear to her concerts.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

Tell Us About the One Who Got Away

Have you ever had a “missed connection” or a big, deep love that slipped through your fingers? We want to hear about it.

The New York Times - Jan. 22

Kentucky police probe KKK flyers telling immigrants to 'leave now'

Authorities in Kentucky are investigating racist Ku Klux Klan (KKK) flyers telling immigrants to “leave now” and “avoid deportation” that were discovered in multiple cities over the past few days. ...

The Hill - Jan. 22

KKK distributes flyers in Kentucky telling immigrants to ‘leave now’

Documents, including phone number and invitation to ‘join us’, distributed same day Trump took office. Kentucky police are investigating after a series of racist Ku Klux Klan flyers telling ...

The Guardian - Jan. 22

Ten killed as Israel pursues military operation in occupied West Bank

Minister talks of eliminating ‘terrorists’ but Palestinians say plan is to ‘gradually annex’ their land

Financial Times - Jan. 22

Trump’s Plan to Leave the WHO Is a Health Disaster

The exit will cut a huge chunk from the World Health Organization’s budget, but the short-term financial gain for the US could come at the cost of disease outbreaks flaring up across the world.

Wired - Jan. 22

Herzi Halevi, Israel’s Military Chief, to Step Down Over Hamas Attack

Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, who has commanded the Israeli military throughout 15 months of war in Gaza, said he was resigning over its failure to protect against the 2023 assault.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Israel Embarks on an ‘Extensive’ Military Operation in the West Bank

The announcement came shortly after President Trump rescinded Biden-era sanctions on Israeli settlers and Jewish extremists raided Palestinian villages in protest against the cease-fire in Gaza.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Israel's Military Chief Resigns

Lt. Gen Herzi Halevi said he would resign his post, citing the army’s failure to protect the country on Oct. 7, 2023.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21

Trump authorizes military deployment plan to border in executive order

President Trump on Monday night signed an executive order authorizing the U.S. military to draft a plan for sending troops to the southern border. The order authorizes U.S. Northern Command ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

'I want to fulfil my dead brother's dream', says Gazan boy

The task ahead is daunting for Gazans wishing to return to the shattered ruins of their homes.

BBC News - Jan. 19

Israel-Hamas Truce Leaves Big Questions Unresolved for Now

It remains unclear whether the six-week truce will lead to a permanent cease-fire and the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza, or if fighting will resume.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

Defense Contractor Anduril Plans New Military Drone Plant in Central Ohio

The Arsenal 1 plant, which will employ 4,000 workers, will start its high-tech production in July 2026.

Inc. - Jan. 17

Israel Launches Deadly Strikes Despite Announcement of Cease-Fire Deal, Gazan Officials Say

Gaza’s health ministry said that eight Israeli attacks had killed 81 people and injured nearly 200 others over the past day.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

‘A new bleeding will begin’: Gazans prepare for life after Israel-Hamas war

Residents celebrate impending ceasefire but realise future holds grief over months of death and destruction

Financial Times - Jan. 16

A.I. Military Start-Up Anduril Plans $1 Billion Factory in Ohio

The company said its Columbus plant could eventually produce tens of thousands of autonomous systems and weapons each year.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Kvaratskhelia wants to leave Napoli - Conte

Napoli coach Antonio Conte has confirmed Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has asked to leave the club amid reported interest from Premier League leaders Liverpool.

ESPN - Jan. 12

Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’

Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city.

The New York Times - Jan. 12

2025 NFL Mock Draft Top 10: Who will Jets and Giants pick?

With the Giants and Jets picking in the top 10 in the 2025 NFL Draft, who will each team pick?

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10

Trump tells GOP he wants to write 100 executive orders

President-elect Trump during a meeting with GOP senators on Wednesday said he wants to enact 100 executive orders, with many of the orders focused on his plans for immigration. “He threw that out — ...

The Hill - Jan. 9

Israel Needs to Go on the Offensive, Boost Military Spending, Commission Urges

More military spending is needed to orient Israel’s military toward an attack posture, an Israeli government commission warned.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7

Israel Tells Military to Draft Plan for Gazans Who Want to Leave

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