A Super Bowl Halftime Performer Surprised Organizers With a Sudan-Gaza Flag
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A Super Bowl Halftime Performer Surprised Organizers With a Sudan-Gaza Flag

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines There it was, in the corner of the screen during the climactic moment of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday: A protester unfurling a combined Palestinian and Sudanese flag just as Lamar — and the entire stadium — sang the “it’s…

Israeli Troops Withdraw From Netzarim Corridor in Gaza
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Israeli Troops Withdraw From Netzarim Corridor in Gaza

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israel’s military withdrew Sunday from a key corridor dividing the Gaza Strip, leaving nearly all of the territory’s north as required by a tenuous cease-fire agreement with Hamas. The military’s departure from the Netzarim Corridor in Gaza came as the Israeli government sent…

‘Dad, I Came Back Alive!’ Israeli Hostages Start to Give Glimpses of Ordeal.
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‘Dad, I Came Back Alive!’ Israeli Hostages Start to Give Glimpses of Ordeal.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Doron Steinbrecher vowed that she would never wear pink again when she made her first public comments in a video after being freed from more than 15 months in Hamas captivity in Gaza. A year ago, she had appeared in a hostage video…

Opinion | This Isn’t the Donald Trump America Elected
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Opinion | This Isn’t the Donald Trump America Elected

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In 1962, not long after President John Kennedy created U.S.A.I.D., the federal agency tasked with administering foreign assistance, he welcomed its first mission directors to the White House. He noted the difficult politics of sustaining foreign assistance but called it essential to America’s…

Hamas Makes Gaunt Israeli Hostages Thank Captors Before Release
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Hamas Makes Gaunt Israeli Hostages Thank Captors Before Release

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Hamas released three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for 183 Palestinians jailed by Israel, in a staged handover where rifle-toting Hamas fighters prodded their gaunt captives to give short speeches, effectively at gunpoint, thanking the militants who had held them captive for…

Here’s a Look at the 3 Israeli Hostages Freed Saturday
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Here’s a Look at the 3 Israeli Hostages Freed Saturday

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Hamas released three more Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of an exchange for Palestinian prisoners, in a highly theatrical handover in which the men were made to give speeches effectively at gunpoint. The hostage release is the fifth in a tense series…

USAID Turmoil Threatens Key Aid Supplies to Gaza, Officials Say
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USAID Turmoil Threatens Key Aid Supplies to Gaza, Officials Say

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration’s efforts to downsize the United States Agency for International Development have endangered the funding for food, tents and medical treatment for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza, according to U.S. officials and workers for humanitarian groups funded by the…

Trump Imposes Sanctions on the ICC, Accusing It of Targeting the U.S. and Israel
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Trump Imposes Sanctions on the ICC, Accusing It of Targeting the U.S. and Israel

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday placing sanctions on the International Criminal Court, saying that his administration would “impose tangible and significant consequences” on people who work on investigations that threaten the national security of the United States and its allies,…

Trump’s Plan for Gaza Gives No Immediate Answers About the Hostages or the War
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Trump’s Plan for Gaza Gives No Immediate Answers About the Hostages or the War

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Barely a week ago, Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square, waving placards thanking President Trump and his Middle East envoy for their role in securing an initial cease-fire deal in Gaza and getting some hostages freed. Many of them were hoping that…

Israel Tells Military to Draft Plan for Gazans to Leave
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Israel Tells Military to Draft Plan for Gazans to Leave

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Israeli defense minister said Thursday that he had ordered Israel’s military to draft a plan to allow Gazans to voluntarily leave the enclave, a move that comes after President Trump’s proposal for a massive resettlement of Palestinians and a U.S.-led takeover of…