Awe and alarm as ‘extreme’ solar storm hits Earth | News

Awe and alarm as ‘extreme’ solar storm hits Earth | News

Weather experts warn of potential disruptions to power grids, communications as sun’s outburst continues in coming days. The most powerful solar storm in more than 20 years has struck Earth’s atmosphere, triggering warnings over the potential disruption to power grids and satellite communications while also producing spectacular celestial light shows…

Political turmoil in Kuwait as emir dissolves parliament | Politics News

Political turmoil in Kuwait as emir dissolves parliament | Politics News

Sheikh Mishal also announces the suspension of some articles of the constitution amid a continuing deadlock. Kuwait’s emir has dissolved the parliament and taken over some of its duties, state media reported, weeks after the Gulf country held elections. Emir Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Sabah and the royal-appointed cabinet will assume…

On 2nd anniversary of Abu Akleh killing, press advocates push for justice | Freedom of the Press News

On 2nd anniversary of Abu Akleh killing, press advocates push for justice | Freedom of the Press News

Washington, DC – In 214 days, Israel has killed 142 journalists in Gaza, approximately one every 36 hours. The staggering death toll makes the war the deadliest conflict for journalists in modern history. But activists say the case of renowned Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a United States citizen,…

South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to withdraw from Gaza’s Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News

South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to withdraw from Gaza’s Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News

South Africa seeks new emergency measures over Israel’s latest offensive against the southern city in Gaza. South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order Israel to withdraw from Rafah as part of additional emergency measures over the war in Gaza, the United Nations’s top court said….

UNGA votes in favour of expanding Palestine’s rights | United Nations

UNGA votes in favour of expanding Palestine’s rights | United Nations

NewsFeed With overwhelming support, Palestine has been granted expanded rights and privileges in its status at the UN. 143 nations voted in favour, with 9 against and 25 abstentions. Although upgraded, the new status does not allow Palestine to vote with the same rights as full member states. Published On…

UN backs Palestine’s bid for membership: How did your country vote? | Israel War on Gaza News

UN backs Palestine’s bid for membership: How did your country vote? | Israel War on Gaza News

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly voted to support a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognising it as qualified to join and recommending the UN Security Council “reconsider the matter favourably”. Memberships can only be decided by the UN Security Council, and last month,…

Israel’s war on Gaza: Challenging the narrative of a “just” war | Israel War on Gaza

Israel’s war on Gaza: Challenging the narrative of a “just” war | Israel War on Gaza

Marc Lamont Hill challenges Newsweek opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon on her support for Israel’s war on Gaza. Israel has seized the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee the area while shutting down Gaza’s main entry point for humanitarian aid….

Gaza ceasefire talks end with no deal as Israel ramps up Rafah attacks | Israel War on Gaza News

Gaza ceasefire talks end with no deal as Israel ramps up Rafah attacks | Israel War on Gaza News

The Israeli military has ramped up its attacks in Rafah, southern Gaza, and hit Gaza City while crippling humanitarian aid operations across the Palestinian territory as ceasefire talks ended without a deal. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said on Friday that…

‘We’ll fight with fingernails’ says Israeli PM after US warning | Israel War on Gaza

‘We’ll fight with fingernails’ says Israeli PM after US warning | Israel War on Gaza

NewsFeed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will fight alone ‘with our fingernails’ if necessary, in an apparent response to the US’ warning it would halt weapon supplies if Israel launched a full-scale invasion into Rafah. Published On 10 May 202410 May 2024 Check out our Latest News…