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Devastating floods claim over 200 lives in northern Afghanistan

(CNN) At least 200 people have been killed in recent floods across northern Afghanistan caused by heavy rain, disaster management officials said. A spokesperson for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) made this announcement in a statement to CNN on the 11th. According to IOM, the provinces of Badakhshan, Ghor, Baghlan and Herat were hit […]

Israel continues fighting in Gaza after US threat

Israel remains steadfast in its war goal of destroying Hamas. However, the US ally wants to prevent an invasion of Rafah – and is threatening consequences. The news at a glance. Israel has come under further pressure with the open threat of a weapons ban from its ally the USA in the event of an […]

Biden threatens to restrict arms sales to Israel

The US government has been warning Israel of a major attack on Rafah for weeks. Now that the Israeli military is advancing there, there are the first consequences – and Biden is openly threatening further consequences. US President Joe Biden has openly threatened Israel with restricting arms deliveries in the event of a major attack […]

No weapons for major attack on Rafah

For weeks, the US government has been warning Israel of a major attack on the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Now that the Israeli military is advancing there, there are the first consequences. US President Joe Biden has threatened Israel with further restrictions on the supply of army equipment in the event of […]

Are US bombs killing civilians in Gaza? Biden contrite

A CNN journalist asked US President Joe Biden uncomfortable questions. He answered honestly. And made a momentous announcement. US President Joe Biden has threatened Israel with further restrictions on the supply of army equipment in the event of a large-scale military offensive in Rafah in the Gaza Strip. If the Israeli military invades densely populated […]

Israel’s military moves closer to the Rafah border crossing

Israel’s government is sticking to its planned major offensive on Rafah. Hamas agrees to a ceasefire – but probably under conditions that Israel does not accept. The news at a glance. Israeli forces have advanced toward the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, fueling fears of a major military offensive. During the night, […]

Pro-Palestinian university protest camp in Los Angeles cleared

For months, US universities have been epicenters of the bitter American debate over the Gaza war. The evacuation of a protest camp in New York was followed by a police operation in Los Angeles. After the operation against pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University in New York, the police also cleared a tent camp on the […]

Police prevent May protest in Istanbul

Tear gas, scuffles with the police and arrests – in Istanbul police officers prevent a march to Taksim Square to mark May Day. Demonstrations are forbidden there – the place has symbolic power. The Turkish police prevented a May Day protest march to the symbolically important Taksim Square in the metropolis of Istanbul. They used […]

Violent clashes in Los Angeles

After a pro-Palestinian protest at a university in New York was violently broken up, the situation is also escalating on the west coast of the USA. According to media reports, violent clashes broke out between protest participants during pro-Palestinian protests on the campus of the University of California (UCLA) in Los Angeles. According to CNN, […]