Category: Regions
Israeli Vote on Cease-Fire Is Delayed as Diplomats Work on Details
New York Times Even though negotiators for Israel and Hamas reached a provisional deal for a truce starting Sunday, they continued to discuss outstanding issues through mediators. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-ceasefire.html
Read MoreMark Carney Launches Bid to Be Canada’s Next Prime Minister
New York Times The former governor of the Canadian and British central banks announced he was running to become head of the Liberal Party and prime minister. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/world/canada/mark-carney-liberal-party-leader-campaign.html
Read MoreFriday Briefing: Cease-Fire Vote Delayed
New York Times Plus, remembering David Lynch. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/briefing/cease-fire-delay-china-security-sudan-sanctions.html
Read MoreA Meteorite Is Caught on Camera as It Crashes Outside a Front Door
New York Times Home security-camera footage shows a puff of smoke, with the sound of an explosion included, as the space rock lands in Canada. A geologist said it was a rare recording. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/science/meteorite-debris-security-camera-canada.html
Read MoreBiden’s ’empty threats’ let Israel get away with carnage: US journalist
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. An investigative journalist says Biden policy towards Israel also damaged US credibility on international stage https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/16/741041/US-Biden-Gaza-US-UN-Brett-Murphy-
Read MoreHouthi: Israel ‘failed miserably’ in onslaught on Gaza Strip
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Houthi says Israel “failed miserably” in its military onslaught on Gaza, adding the US and the occupying regime were forced to accept a ceasefire agreement in Gaza after months of atrocities. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/16/741044/US,-Israel-forced-to-accept-ceasefire-agreement-in-Gaza-after-months-of-brutalities–Houthi
Read MorePro-Israel judge to replace Lebanon’s new PM as ICJ head
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Pro-Israel judge Julia Sebutinde is set to lead ICJ after Nawaf Salam’s was appointed as Lebanon’s prime minister. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/16/741038/Palestine-ICJ-Julia-Sebutinde-Israel-genocide-Nawaf-Salam-Gaza
Read MorePatients Are Dying in Hospital Corridors, British Nurses Say
New York Times A damning report on overcrowded hospitals added fuel to a painful debate over the crises at the National Health Service. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/world/europe/british-nhs-report-nursing.html
Read MoreU.K. Announces Rapid Review into Scale of Child Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs
New York Times Britain’s Labour government came under pressure to act after Elon Musk reignited a decade-old scandal involving child sexual abuse mainly by men of Pakistani heritage. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/world/europe/grooming-gangs-uk-audit-musk.html
Read MoreU.K. Announces Rapid Review into Scale of Child Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs
New York Times Britain’s Labour government came under pressure to act after Elon Musk reignited a decade-old scandal involving child sexual abuse mainly by men of Pakistani heritage. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/world/europe/england-grooming-gangs-investigation.html
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