Category: World News
Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations, fearing reprisals by Ukraine
Washington Post Victory Day commemorates the defeat of Nazi Germany in what Russia calls the Great Patriotic War and normally features parades across the country. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/russia-victory-day-parade-ukraine-putin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MorePress group calls for Israeli accountability in media deaths
Washington Post An international press-freedom group says the Israeli military has systematically evaded accountability in the deaths of 20 journalists over the past two decades https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/israel-media-abu-akleh-journalist-al-jazeera/9c2071b2-ee2d-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreKilling of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions
Washington Post The killing of 23-year-old Palestinian Zuhair al-Ghaleeth in West Bank city of Nablus on April 8 marked the first slaying of a suspected Israeli intelligence collaborator in nearly two decades https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/israel-palestinians-collaborator-conflict-west-bank/17778d22-ee2a-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreUN report: Female Afghan UN employees harassed, detained
Washington Post The U.N. says some Afghan women employed by the United Nations have been detained, harassed and had restrictions placed on their movements since being banned by the Taliban from working for the world body https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/un-taliban-female-employees-detention-harassment/e40a62f2-ee29-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreKilling of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions
Washington Post The killing of 23-year-old Palestinian Zuhair al-Ghaleeth in West Bank city of Nablus on April 8 marked the first slaying of a suspected Israeli intelligence collaborator in nearly two decades https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/israel-palestinians-collaborator-conflict-west-bank/c48648de-ee28-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreToll of northeast India clashes now 60 dead, 35K displaced
Washington Post Indian officials say security measures are keeping the peace in a remote northeastern state where 60 people were killed and 35,000 civilians were displaced by rioting and ethnic clashes last week https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/india-ethnic-clashes-manipur/09d71b08-ee23-11ed-b67d-a219ec5dfd30_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreA year after journalist’s killing, report finds pattern of Israeli inaction
Washington Post The killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, likely by an Israeli soldier, has become another example of Israel’s ability to sidestep accountability, according to a new report. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/israel-journalists-shireen-abu-akleh/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreA year after journalist’s killing, report finds pattern of Israeli inaction
Washington Post The killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, likely by an Israeli soldier, has become another example of Israel’s ability to sidestep accountability, according to a new report. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/israel-journalists-shireen-abu-akleh/
Read MoreAsia’s heat waves are a grim sign of the times
Washington Post A severe heat wave unfurling across a wide swath of Asia is a grim augur of things to come. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/heat-wave-asia-cambodia-laos-india/
Read MoreAsia’s heat waves are a grim sign of the times
Washington Post A severe heat wave unfurling across a wide swath of Asia is a grim augur of things to come. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/09/heat-wave-asia-cambodia-laos-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
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