In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited President Barack Obama’s Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago, where the two shared a dinner of American steaks and Chinese firecracker shrimp. They ended the night eating chocolate cake. Six years later, Obama is long gone and their successors are on distinctly colder terms. Xi will on Wednesday fly to […]Read More

The Al-Wafa Hospital in Gaza City has been surrounded by Israeli tanks, according to Palestinian officials, as other healthcare facilities said they have been damaged by Israeli strikes amid the deadliest violence in the region in years between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants. The head of the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza, Dr. Yousef Abu […]Read More

. In her youth, Fania Bergstein ran away from her hometown of Kfar Saba in western Israel to escape mobbing by the Israeli army. With her family in tow, she journeyed hard across the country into safety. Now, as a woman in her 90’s, Bergstein is running again, this time in the form of a […]Read More

The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in the Palestinian Gaza Strip has reported on Wednesday that more than 10,000 Palestinians have been killed so far in the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip, as condemnation of Israel’s campaign against the Hamas-controlled territory continues to mount. The ministry reported that as of Wednesday, 3,353 Palestinians […]Read More

The Southern Taurid meteor shower will peak this weekend, and while the activity will be modest, skywatchers may still spot a few bright fireballs in the night sky. The Taurids are known for producing very bright meteors, though the shower is generally not as active as other popular meteors showers like the Perseids and the […]Read More

. The Lucy mission, which launched in 2021, is a mission to study a primitive type of asteroid called a Trojan asteroid. Trojan asteroids are located near the orbits of two other giant planets – Jupiter and Neptune – and thought to be leftovers from the formation of the Solar System. So far, the mission […]Read More

Israel has reportedly launched an operation to encircle the Gaza Strip’s main city with airstrikes on supposed UN-run shelters, according to a senior Palestinian official. The Palestinian official, who asked not to be named, said on Wednesday morning that the airstrikes were targeting shelters belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in […]Read More

Shani Louk, a 23-year-old Israeli student, has been declared dead after being kidnapped by the militant group Hamas. Louk was last seen at the Beach Club near the Israeli city of Ashkelon in July 2019. Hamas claimed it had abducted Louk at the music festival. The Israeli government has held Hamas responsible for her death […]Read More

At least 10 people were killed and dozens more injured when two trains collided in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday morning. According to news reports, the trains collided head-on near the town of Pendurti in the Anantapur district. At least 10 people were reported to have been killed in the crash, while […]Read More

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