Israel will keep bombarding Gaza with ‘all of its power,’ Netanyahu says after Blinken calls for pause
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Day: November 3, 2023
Ukraine war: Russia launches biggest drone attack in weeks
Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina reports on the latest situation in Ukraine as Russia launches its biggest drone attack in weeks.
On public safety in Seattle, clear choices on Election Day
The Seattle City Council needs a majority that will tackle the immediate challenges of public safety.
Congress embraces debt to give away U.S. weapons, cash for foreign wars
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are rejecting the idea of asking Israel and Ukraine to pay the U.S. for the billions of dollars in military assistance they are seeking, saying America must wrack up debt and give away money and arms to support key democracies.
Sudan: Women and girls abducted, held ‘in slave-like conditions’ in Darfur
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Watford Gap: M1 services that hosted Stones and Beatles faces demolition
UK’s oldest service station, which Jimi Hendrix mistook for a nightclub, to be replaced by EV-friendly developmentIt has been a place of dubious welcome for countless drivers and a favoured late-night haunt of 1960s pop stars including the Beatles and …
South Carolina city pays $500,000 to man whose false arrest sparked 2021 protests
A South Carolina city is paying a $500,000 settlement to a man whose treatment by a police officer during what turned out to be a false arrest led to days of protests
Will Taylor Swift be at the Chiefs’ game in Germany? Travis Kelce wouldn’t say
Travis Kelce has declined to discuss Taylor Swift’s status for Sunday’s game in Germany — and their status as a couple.
Analysis: Israel’s Gaza bombing campaign is proving costly, for Israel
A back of the envelope calculation suggests it has already cost Israel more than $2bn with few actual gains.
Mid-Afternoon Map: The Monkey Paw Map of the New Middle East
Welcome to Mid-Afternoon Map, our exclusive members-only newsletter that provides a cartographic perspective on current events, geopolitics, and history from the Caucasus to the Carolinas. Subscribers can look forward to interesting takes on good maps …