Author: Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Here’s a Look at the U.N.-Endorsed Cease-Fire Proposal for Gaza
The Security Council can’t force anyone to adopt the plan, but its passage of a resolution backing it increases pressure on both sides to make a deal.
Israel’s Military Says 3 Rescued Hostages Were Held in Home of a Hamas Member
The man’s death was confirmed by the Hamas-controlled Gaza media office, which identified him as an employee of the Hamas-affiliated news agency Palestine Now.
Iran Names Six Candidates for President, Including Parliament Speaker
The June 28 election to succeed President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month, comes as the country faces acute domestic and international challenges.
Iran Names Six Candidates for President, Including Parliament Speaker
The June 28 election to succeed President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month, comes as the country faces acute domestic and international challenges.
What to Know About the Latest Gaza Cease-Fire Proposal
Neither Israel or Hamas have said definitively whether they would accept or reject a proposal outlined by President Biden, but sizable gaps between the two sides appear to remain.
Why Israel Seized the Philadelphi Corridor
An eight-mile-long strip of land between the Gaza Strip and Egypt is the latest focus of the Israeli assault on Hamas.
Why Israel Seized the Philadelphi Corridor
An eight-mile-long strip of land between the Gaza Strip and Egypt is the latest focus of the Israeli assault on Hamas.
Shooting Near Rafah Border Crossing Kills a Member of Egypt’s Security Forces
The Israeli military also reported a shooting at the border, where it is fighting Palestinian militants.
Russia Plans New Ukraine Offensive as Zelensky Urges Biden and Xi to Join Peace Summit
Moscow is again amassing forces near the border, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine warned. His comments came as officials said that a Russian strike had killed at least 16 people in Kharkiv.