Ocean water is rushing miles underneath the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ with potentially dire impacts on sea level rise ( www.cnn.com )
Pentagon says none of the aid unloaded from US pier off coast of Gaza has been delivered to broader Palestinian population ( www.cnn.com )
None of the aid that has been unloaded from the temporary pier the US constructed off the coast of Gaza has been delivered to the broader Palestinian population, as the US works with the UN and Israel to identify safe delivery routes inside the enclave, the Pentagon said on Tuesday....
Chinese military harassed Dutch warship enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea, Netherlands says ( www.cnn.com )
A Dutch warship was harassed by Chinese military aircraft in the East China Sea on Friday, the Netherlands said, becoming the latest country to accuse Beijing’s forces of initiating potentially unsafe encounters in international waters....
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first ( www.cnn.com )
Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years ( www.cnn.com )
Russian forces have made two cross-border assaults inside northern Ukraine, according to information from Ukrainian sources and officials, in what President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling a “new wave of counteroffensive actions” by Russia....
US intelligence spotted Chinese, Iranian deepfakes in 2020 aimed at influencing US voters ( www.cnn.com )
Cyberattack forces major US health care network to divert ambulances from hospitals ( www.cnn.com )
TikTok sues to block prospective US app ban ( www.cnn.com )
Saudi women’s rights activist sentenced to 11 years in jail, rights groups say ( www.cnn.com )
Human rights groups are calling for the release of a Saudi woman, who they say has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for supporting women’s rights and for the way she dressed....
Chinese climbers stuck on cliff for more than an hour due to overcrowding ( www.cnn.com )
Zelensky wants China at Ukraine peace talks, cites ‘influence on Russia’ | CNN ( www.cnn.com )
Japanese town overrun with tourists puts up view-blocking barrier near Mount Fuji ( www.cnn.com )
The Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko has erected a giant black net to block views of Mount Fuji, a reaction to the town’s huge popularity on Instagram and other social media platforms....
Tiny plastic shards found in human testicles, study says ( www.cnn.com )
Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with Russia and China ( www.cnn.com )
Egypt changed terms of Gaza ceasefire deal presented to Hamas, surprising negotiators, sources say ( www.cnn.com )
Egyptian intelligence quietly changed the terms of a ceasefire proposal that Israel had already signed off on earlier this month, ultimately scuttling a deal that could have released Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and set a pathway to temporarily end the fighting in Gaza, according to three people familiar with the...
Taiwan to acquire more than 1,000 armed drones in new US arms sale ( www.cnn.com )
The United States has approved the $360 million sale of more than 1,000 small armed drones to Taiwan, as the self-ruled island claimed by China aims to strengthen its asymmetrical warfare abilities with an eye on successful tactics used on the battlefield in Ukraine....
Helicopter carrying Iranian President Raisi involved in hard landing, local media reports ( www.cnn.com )
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in a hard landing while visiting a northern region and his condition is currently unknown, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on X on Sunday....
US announces $400 million military aid package for Ukraine ( www.cnn.com )
The US announced on Friday a new $400 million military aid package to Ukraine....
Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers a ‘hard landing,’ state TV says without further details ( www.cnn.com )
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state television reported, without immediately elaborating....
At least 300 people killed by flash floods in Afghanistan as humanitarian emergency looms ( www.cnn.com )
least 300 people have died in flash flooding that has ravaged northern Afghanistan in recent days, the Word Food Programme said Sunday....
Putin says Russia and North Korea will help each other if attacked, taking ties to a ‘new level’ ( www.cnn.com )
Vladimir Putin said Russia and North Korea have ramped up ties to a “new level,” pledging to help each other if either nation is attacked in a “breakthrough” new partnership announced during the Russian president’s rare visit to the reclusive state....
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times | CNN ( www.cnn.com )
Israeli airstrike on Rafah refugee camp in Gaza kills boy, 4, and his sister, 2 ( www.cnn.com )
An Israeli airstrike on Al-Shaboura refugee camp in southern Gaza’s Rafah city late Tuesday killed two young children and injured several other people, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense in Gaza and the Kuwait Hospital in Rafah....
Russia pounds Ukraine with biggest airstrikes in weeks ( www.cnn.com )
Russia carried out a “massive” missile attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure overnight into Wednesday, according to local authorities, in the biggest aerial onslaught by Russian forces for weeks....