Outrage at Israeli shots as diplomats tour West Bank
Several nations that have backed Israel voiced outrage Wednesday after Israeli troops fired what they called “warning shots” as foreign diplomats visited the occupied West Bank.
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Israeli politician critiques the Gaza war’s toll on Palestinians and sparks an outcry
An Israeli center-left opposition party leader and former general sparked an outcry this week when he made rare criticism of the toll of the war on Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Greece’s Crete, second in a week
A significant 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Crete, Greece, at 8.49 AM local time, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology. This tremor follows a similar earthquake near Kasos just a week prior. While assessments are ong…
6.1-magnitude quake shakes southern Greek islands
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has shaken southern Greek islands.
“Criminal Act”: North Korea Reports ‘Serious’ Accident During Warship Launch
A serious accident occurred on Wednesday during the launch of a new North Korean warship while Kim Jong Un was attending the event, with the isolated state’s leader calling it a “criminal act” that could not be tolerated.
Tennessee man faces execution for killing his wife and her 2 sons, 3 years after surprise reprieve
A Tennessee man who killed his wife and her two teenage sons is facing execution, three years after he was saved by a last-minute reprieve.
Bored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long
Whether its No Mow May or Let It Bloom June or Leave The Leaves, homeowners are finding more ways to adopt a low mow lifestyle instead of keeping up with short, manicured lawns.
Justice Department to end oversight of local police accused of abuses
The Trump administration backed away from federal efforts to investigate or oversee nearly two dozen police departments accused of civil rights violations.
‘Warzone’: Why Indian forces have launched a deadly assault on Maoists
Rebels fighting against mining and militarisation outnumbered by over 40,000 forces deployed in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
Three decades later, NATO parliamentarians head to the site of the Dayton Peace Accords
Representatives of NATO-aligned nations will gather starting Thursday in the Ohio city where an end to the three-year Bosnian War was brokered 30 years ago.