Month: October 2022
Pope pleads with Putin for ceasefire in Ukraine, warns of nuclear risk
Pontiff implores Russian leader to stop ‘spiral of violence and death,’ while requesting Zelensky ‘be open’ to peace proposals
Read More2 held for entering East Jerusalem hospital in wheelchairs, firebombing buses
Police accuse the Palestinian suspects of feigning illness to gain access to Makassed Hospital, then throwing Molotov cocktails and explosive cylinders at passing vehicles
Read MoreElite unit’s ex-commander to be dismissed for lying about sparking fire during drill
Lt. Col. Efraim Tehila caused blaze in Golan after setting off bomb against IDF protocol in July; was previously entangled in January fatal friendly fire incident in his Egoz unit
Read MoreWhat happened at Indonesia’s deadly soccer match?
Violence, tear gas and a deadly crush that erupted following a domestic league soccer match Saturday night marked another tragedy in Indonesian football. Here’s a look at how the chaos occurred and what is being done to prevent future incidents.
Read MoreAs 125 die in stadium violence, ex-Indonesia manager says fans’ passion can have devastating results
The rush to escape being crushed as police lose control at an Indonesian football match felt grimly familiar for Simon McMenemy.
Read MoreKing Charles III won’t attend COP27 after Truss reportedly ‘objected’
King Charles III will not travel to next month’s United Nations climate summit in Egypt, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Sunday, after UK Prime Minister Liz Truss reportedly “objected” to the keen environmentalist attending. Britain’s new monarch, who took the throne
Read MoreIran Protesters Circumvent Internet Disruptions
They are finding new ways to challenge the Islamic Republic after the government imposed sweeping disruptions to the internet that have affected the movement’s ability to use social media to spread its message.
Read MoreChinese Fans of Popular Movie ‘Return to Dust’ Wonder What Happened to It
The low-budget film had a good run at the box office in China, but has abruptly disappeared from theaters and streaming platforms.
Read MoreThe hidden faces of hunger in America
More than 1.2 million people struggled to put food on the table at some point last year in the Washington, D.C. region. Tens of millions more struggling across the country. (Image credit: Keren Carrión/NPR)
Read MoreFlorida governor defends the timing of Lee County officials’ evacuation ahead of Hurricane Ian – CNN
Florida governor defends the timing of Lee County officials’ evacuation ahead of Hurricane Ian CNN Florida Faces Dire New Threat In Hurricane Ian’s Aftermath NBC News Minnesota loves Fort Myers, for more than just baseball Star Tribune Minnesota Twins: Spring training base serves
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