Category: World News
Live Briefing: Arab-Islamic summit to discuss Gaza, Lebanon; Trump talks to Netanyahu
Washington Post Israel’s conflicts against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon are set to dominate the agenda at gatherings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and at the White House this week. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/11/israel-iran-war-news-gaza-palestine-lebanon/
Read MoreWhy Is COP29 Being Held in Baku, Azerbaijan?
New York Times The economy of Azerbaijan, host of COP29, relies almost entirely on the fossil fuels that are the main driver of global warming. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/climate/cop29-why-baku-azerbaijan.html
Read MoreCOP29 talks open in Baku in the shadow of Trump’s election
New York Times The election of Donald J. Trump is sapping momentum from global climate talks as diplomats brace for his pro-fossil-fuel agenda. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/climate/cop29-climate-baku-azerbaijan.html
Read MoreHaiti’s prime minister ousted in latest blow to transition
Washington Post A council tasked with restoring order to the nation said it would replace Prime Minister Garry Conille with businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/10/haiti-prime-minister-garry-conille-fired/
Read MoreHow Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam Unfolded
New York Times Antisemitic assaults on visiting Israeli soccer fans, and incendiary chants and attacks by some Israelis: Here’s what we know so far about the violence in Amsterdam last week. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/10/world/europe/israeli-soccer-fans-amsterdam-attack.html
Read MoreIsrael’s new defense minister says country has defeated Hezbollah
Fox News Israel’s newly appointed minister of defense said Sunday his country has defeated Hezbollah, noting that the elimination of the Lebanese terrorist organization’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was the crowning achievement. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Sept. 27 when the Israel Defense Forces attacked the Iran-backed group’s headquarters in southern Beirut. Late…
Read MoreIsrael’s new defense minister says country has defeated Hezbollah
Fox News Israel’s newly appointed minister of defense said Sunday his country has defeated Hezbollah, noting that the elimination of the Lebanese terrorist organization’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was the crowning achievement. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Sept. 27 when the Israel Defense Forces attacked the Iran-backed group’s headquarters in southern Beirut. Late…
Read MoreTrump talked to Putin, told Russian leader not to escalate in Ukraine
Washington Post President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday and discussed the war in Ukraine, according to people familiar with the call. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/11/10/trump-putin-phone-call-ukraine/
Read MoreNetanyahu condemns antisemitic pogrom in Amsterdam, warns world leaders attacks will spread if don’t act
Fox News JERUSALEM – On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the worst antisemitic pogrom against Jews of this century in Europe. Netanyahu directed his blistering remarks at the violent antisemitic mob attack against Israelis that unfolded in the Dutch city of Amsterdam on Thursday. “We will never allow the atrocities of history to…
Read More20 children killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza and Lebanon, officials say
Washington Post The deadly attacks came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he has spoken with president-elect Donald Trump three times in recent days. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/10/gaza-lebanon-israel-hamas-hezbollah-netanyahu-trump/
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