Ukraine ‘destroys 150 vehicles’ in one day in Avdiivka in humiliation for Russia
The Russian offensive against a key city in eastern Ukraine has found renewed strength despite the huge personnel and equipment losses experienced in recent days.
Day: October 21, 2023
First of 20 aid trucks enter besieged Gaza from Egypt
The first shipment of humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt. The trucks, carrying essential supplies, were allowed in following a request from the United States. UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths expr…
In Global Conflict Zones, Hospitals and Doctors Are No Longer Spared
Over the last two decades, medical facilities and staff have become casualties of war more frequently, in violation of international law.
Threats against rape victim, 10, lay bare Bolivia’s culture of sexual violence
Supporters of alleged rapist, girl’s 39-year-old headmaster, stormed police station in effort to prevent arrestThe ombudsman’s office in Bolivia has condemned threats against a 10-year-old rape victim and her family after teachers and school staff trie…
Pro-Palestinian views face suppression in US amid Israel-Hamas war
Conferences have been abruptly cancelled, media appearances suppressed and demands made to fire critics of Israeli policiesWidespread attempts to suppress pro-Palestinian views in the US after the Hamas attack on Israel have forced the cancellation of …
McDonald’s Mideast franchises offer side of politics with their burgers
As Israel’s war in Gaza spreads anger and anxiety across the Middle East, one of America’s most famous brands has found itself in the thick of it: McDonald’s.
McDonald’s Mideast franchises offer side of politics with their burgers
As Israel’s war in Gaza spreads anger and anxiety across the Middle East, one of America’s most famous brands has found itself in the thick of it: McDonald’s.
Chapter 1: To Take Control, She Had to Run
This is the first part of a series by The Interpreter that examines how, for two young women, chasing opportunity in India has been a fight for their lives.