Hamas Releases Four Female Israeli Soldiers under Gaza Ceasefire Deal

'It's like being reborn': Emotional reunions and heroes' welcome for Thai hostages released by Hamas

Five Thai hostages who spent 15 months being held by Hamas arrived in Bangkok early Sunday after they were released last month.

NBC News - Feb. 9

Trump warns Hamas that "all hell is going to break out" if hostages aren't released Saturday

President Trump on Monday set a deadline for Hamas to release all the remaining hostages in Gaza and warned there could be consequences if they don't. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more.

CBS News - Feb. 11

Trump threatens 'all hell is going to break out' if Hamas delays hostage releases

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire was at risk Tuesday after President Trump warned “all hell is going to break out” if Hamas does not release “all” remaining hostages.

NBC News - Feb. 11

Hamas ‘must release three live hostages on Saturday’, says Israel, or war will resume – Middle East crisis live

Statement from Netanyahu’s office follows Hamas declaration that it would stick to the ceasefire terms. Hamas has confirmed its commitment to continue implementing the Gaza ceasefire deal ...

The Guardian - 5d

WATCH: Hamas releases 3 more hostages, including American Sagui Dekel Chen

Just hours ago, Hamas freed three more hostages, including American Sagui Dekel Chen. Israel, in turn, released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.

ABC News - 3d

Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Hangs in the Balance Ahead of Trump’s Meeting With Jordan’s King

Hamas and President Trump have threatened to upend the cease-fire. Analysts say those words could prove hollow, but the deal still may not last beyond early March.

The New York Times - Feb. 11

Released Thai hostages return to Bangkok after being held for over a year in Gaza

Five Thai workers released after being held hostage for over a year in Gaza arrived in Bangkok on Sunday

ABC News - Feb. 8

Cook Islands releases terms of deal with China amid protests about lack of transparency

Agreement includes sections on deep-sea mining and education, document shows, as opposition accuses PM of risking relationship with New Zealand. A strategic partnership deal between China and the ...

The Guardian - 19h

Injured Ukrainian soldier treated in Kent

Yahoo News - Feb. 11

South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist

Yahoo News - Feb. 10

Trump’s First Four Weeks Felt Like Four Years

The problem is that if we have another three years and 11 months of this, there won’t be a rule of law left in the United States.

The New York Times - 1d

Sergeant 'pinned down' teenage soldier, inquest told

Jaysley Beck called a friend "frightened and in tears" after a sergeant 'pinned her down'.

BBC News - Feb. 11

Funds secured for Victorian soldier memorial revamp

Yahoo News - 6d

Soldier 'manipulated by suicide threat', inquest told

An inquest is told Jaysley Beck did not complain about a colleague over fears for his mental health.

BBC News - 5d

Ex-soldier describes Army's 'misogynistic culture'

An inquest into the death of Gunner Jaysley Beck has found a culture of "vicious gossip" and sexism.

BBC News - 1d

Burchett compares DOGE staffers to young WWII soldiers

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Monday compared Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffers to young World War II soldiers. Burchett was pressed by CNN’s Pamela Brown on DOGE’s reported ...

The Hill - 7h

Racing star says sport 'secretly' looking for next female superstar

Jamie Chadwick, a British racing driver, will be competing in Le Mans this June.

ABC News - Feb. 9

World Athletics plans cheek-swab tests for elite athletes in female category

Tougher rules planned for transgender and DSD athletes Research reports male advantage exists before puberty World Athletics is poised to introduce tougher rules for transgender and difference ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Dismissed, excluded and now adored: how the female surrealists finally had their revenge

Written off as ‘muses’ and denied entry to the movement, they still produced extraordinary work that is only now being appreciated. We enter a gender-breaking world of occult worship – and cats. ...

The Guardian - Feb. 11

Female protagonists reach parity with men in top-grossing films of 2024

For the first time in recent history, the percentage of top-grossing films featuring female protagonists equaled the percentage of films with male protagonists, according to a pair of annual ...

ABC News - Feb. 11

Trans doctor used female changing rooms after row, tribunal hears

A tribunal hears Dr Beth Upton and nurse Sandie Peggie argued on Christmas Eve 2023, with Ms Peggie calling the doctor a man.

BBC News - Feb. 11

Documentary shorts nominees home in on gun violence, celebrate female musicians

This year's nominees examine the aftermaths of gun violence and two female musicians — one a trailblazer and the other just getting started.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

She Was the Female Lead in His Film. Now She’s His Leading Lady.

When Alan Yang, known for “Parks and Recreation” and “Master of None,” directed his first film, Christine Ko’s audition tape stopped him in his tracks. Once the film wrapped, romance emerged.

The New York Times - 4d

2 arrested in brutal stabbing death of Fort Campbell soldier

U.S. Army soldier Katia Dueñas Aguilar was stabbed nearly 70 times last year in her home in Tennessee.

CBS News - Feb. 8

2 charged in connection with 2024 death of Fort Campbell soldier

Two people, including the husband of the victim, have been charged in connection with the death of a Fort Campbell soldier, officials said Saturday.

NBC News - Feb. 9

2 charged in death of 23-year-old Army soldier

Katia Dueñas Aguilar was found dead at a residence in Clarksville, Tennessee, in May 2024, police said.

ABC News - Feb. 9

Ukraine’s teen soldiers: the cadets who hold the country’s future in their hands

Photojournalist Jelle Krings joined youngsters training to become Ukraine’s next generation of soldiers at a military school in Kyiv. The recruits spend two years studying academic topics as well ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Russian man admits deadly attack on Ukrainian soldiers in Germany

Yahoo News - Feb. 10

Ukraine launches recruitment drive for young soldiers to fight Russia

Scheme to build ‘professional army’ comes ahead of US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s visit to Kyiv

Financial Times - 6d

North Korea Is Caring for Russia’s Wounded Soldiers, Envoy Says

Russia’s ambassador to North Korea said that its Asian ally is also hosting Russian children orphaned by its war against Ukraine, as the two nations deepen ties.

The New York Times - 6d

Sergeant who 'pinned down' soldier plans to leave Army, inquest hears

Gunner Jaysley Beck's assault was incorrectly categorised as a minor sanction.

BBC News - 6d

Army officer accused of harassing soldier has 'no knowledge' of hotel incident

Gunner Jaysley Beck abandoned an overnight training exercise after the harassment went "too far".

BBC News - 4d

Intercepted review – phone taps are a chilling glimpse into Russian soldiers’ minds in Ukraine

Recordings of fighters’ wiretapped phone calls are juxtaposed with images of wartime destruction in Oksana Karpovych’s compelling war documentary. Vietnam saw the advent of the visible war, ...

The Guardian - 1d

Six soldiers in Guyana injured in clash with suspected Venezuela-based gang

Guyana plans to ‘take all necessary measures’ for security as tensions likely to further rise between the two countries. Six soldiers in Guyana have been injured after armed men in neighboring ...

The Guardian - 4h

The unspoken agony of vaginal dryness: ‘I had to give up four jobs in four years’

Recently, there has been much more discussion of menopause. But one debilitating condition, experienced by 80% of women, remains shrouded in secrecy and misunderstanding. When Lorraine Kelly shared ...

The Guardian - 2d

First female sensei in 'Karate Kid' history asks why it took so long

As the first and only female sensei in the “Karate Kid” franchise’s 40-year history, Alicia Hannah-Kim is walking into the finale of “Cobra Kai” with mixed emotions.

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