Gaza’s traumatized children are facing another lost year of school
About 650,000 students are missing their second school year, an absence educators say will compound the trauma of war and could cause lasting developmental problems. Source link
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China to ‘crush’ foreign encroachment in South China Sea: military official – SUCH TV
China will “crush” any foreign incursion into its sovereign territory including in the South China Sea, a senior Beijing military official said on Thursday on the sidelines of a defence forum. Washington and Beijing have verbally sparred over China’s increasingly assertive approach in disputed maritime regions, including the South China Sea. In recent months, Chinese…
Harris, Trump battle for swing states after fierce debate
Democratic presidential nominee, US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a presidential debate hosted by ABC as Republican presidential nominee, former US President Donald Trump listens, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, September 10, 2024. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump return to the campaign trail Thursday, with the Democrat hoping her dominant display in…
U.N. agency says six of its staff among those killed in Israeli strikes
The workers were killed when two airstrikes hit a Gaza refugee camp, said UNRWA, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees. Israel said it was targeting Hamas militants. Source link
Israeli attack on Gaza school kills 18, including six UN staffers – SUCH TV
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said six staffers were killed in Israeli airstrikes on a UN-run school in the central Gaza Strip on Wednesday. At least 18 people were killed in two airstrikes on al-Jaouni School in the Nuseirat refugee camp on Wednesday, according to local health authorities. Among the victims was the…
Bodycam footage shows K-9 ending bizarre pursuit involving naked suspect: ‘Good boy’
Incredible bodycam video released on Friday shows a K-9 in Washington state helping officers arrest a suspect in the buff. In a press release entitled “K9 Bronco vs. Naked Guy,” the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest and explained the footage. Keeping the suspect’s name anonymous, officials said that the incident began on the…
Bronze Age jar smashed by 4-year-old boy back on display at Israeli museum
An ancient jar is back on display at a museum in Israel nearly two weeks after a 4-year-old visitor accidentally smashed it late last month. The jar dated back to the Bronze Age, between 2200 and 1500 B.C. — predating the time of Kings David and Solomon — and it was totally intact, making it…
Amid Gaza talks, U.S. releases $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt
The Biden administration had previously withheld some annual funds from Egypt amid scrutiny of its human rights record. Source link
As U.S. and Ukraine debate arms restrictions, Blinken visits Kyiv
Kyiv’s attempt to sway the Biden administration comes as Ukraine has faced heavy bombardment from Russia in recent days — especially on its power sector. Source link
Republican ‘noncitizen’ push could penalise US voters, official warns
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes at an event in Tucson, Arizona, US, April 12, 2024. — Reuters WASHINGTON: A top election official from the battleground state of Arizona warned the US Congress on Wednesday that a Republican drive against noncitizen voting in the November 5 election is aimed at a “fake problem” and could…