Sweden's Civil Defense Bunkers Modernization Plan

Sweden is modernizing its civil defense bunkers with a £7.7million plan amid rising tensions over war, particularly with Russia. The bunkers can accommodate seven million people and offer protection against various threats including nuclear weapons, radioactive fallout, and chemical or biological weapons.

President Trump's stance on Russia amid Ukraine war talks

President Trump expresses frustration with Russia's president and considers imposing new sanctions amid talks to end the war in Ukraine.

The Use of Drones in the War Between Russia and Ukraine

The war between Russia and Ukraine is now largely being fought with drones, with Ukraine producing over 2 million UAVs in 2024. Ukraine is at the cutting edge of drone innovation, while Russia is close behind.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its long-lasting impact

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades, causing deep conflict and destruction. The war has resulted in loss of life, displacement, and destruction of homes and infrastructure. The article highlights personal stories of individuals affected by the ongoing conflict and the long-lasting impacts on Ukraine.

Palestinian Protest in Gaza

Hundreds of Palestinians protest in Gaza demanding an end to war, with some chanting anti-Hamas slogans in a rare show of dissent. Much of Beit Lahia has been reduced to rubble since the war began in 2023.

Women Working in Ukrainian Coal Mines During War

Women in Pavlohrad, Ukraine are working in coal mines to replace men who left to fight Russia. They are hopeful for a ceasefire deal to end the war. President Trump's recent talks with Putin and Zelenskyy may lead to a peace agreement.

Russia's Demands to End War Against Ukraine

Russia has given the U.S. a list of demands for a deal to end its war against Ukraine and reset relations with Washington, including no NATO membership for Kyiv and international recognition of Crimea and four provinces belonging to Russia. Ukrainian President agreed to a 30-day truce, but Russian President's commitment is uncertain. Trump administration's approach to negotiations with Moscow is unclear, with discussions ongoing on both U.S.-Russia relations and Ukraine peace agreement. Russia claims to have retaken territory in Kursk, while Ukraine vows to continue operating in the region.

Discussion on Ukraine War and U.S. Aid

Discussion on the state of the war in Ukraine involving Sen. Mark Kelly, Elon Musk, and U.S. aid to Ukraine. President Trump mentions lifting intelligence pause on Ukraine.

Ukraine-U.S. Talks, Stock Markets, Deportation Case

Ukraine and U.S. to hold talks on ending Russia's war, stock markets slide due to potential impact of Trump tariffs, federal judge halts deportation of activist arrested by ICE.

Russia-Ukraine War

Russia rejects temporary ceasefire in war with Ukraine, launches massive attack on energy infrastructure. Ukrainian officials report Russian strikes on civilian energy resources, causing injuries and damage to infrastructure.

Impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the town of Rylsk

Rylsk, a small town in Russia, remains relatively calm despite being near the front lines of the war with Ukraine, with residents going about their daily lives amidst air-raid sirens. The town has been affected by missile and drone damage, and the population now consists mainly of Russian troops, elderly individuals, and those who have fled from nearby dangerous areas. The mayor hopes for peace and the return to a normal life, emphasizing the need for Ukrainian forces to leave the region. There are differing opinions on who is to blame for the war, with some pointing fingers at Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and others at Russian President Putin. Talks between the U.S. and Russia have had little progress, with uncertainty surrounding the ultimate goals of both sides. Economic sanctions relief and military incentives are key factors influencing the ongoing conflict.

Russian State Media's Reaction to Trump's Decisions on Ukraine

Russian state media outlets are praising Trump's decisions towards Ukraine, with one MP stating that Trump is keeping all his promises about the war. The pause in aid for Kyiv and freeze on intelligence sharing are seen as favorable to Russia's interests.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's statement on partnership with the US

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expresses regret for clash with President Trump, emphasizes partnership with the US to end the war.

European Leaders' Public vs Private Stance on Ukraine War

European leaders publicly support war in Ukraine but privately acknowledge the need for peace, according to U.S. Vice President JD Vance. There is a disconnect between public rhetoric and private discussions regarding the sustainability of the war. European allies have advised Ukraine to show more gratitude for support received.

USS Carl Vinson visit to South Korea

The USS Carl Vinson, accompanied by other U.S. Navy ships, arrived in the South Korean port of Busan to demonstrate America's commitment to defend against North Korean aggression. Tensions have escalated due to North Korea's nuclear-capable missile tests and involvement in the war in Ukraine.

Russia's reaction to President Trump's meeting with Ukraine's President

NBC News reports on Russia's reaction to President Trump's meeting with Ukraine's President as war continues.

Ukrainian President Zelensky and the Conflict in Ukraine

House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests that someone other than Ukrainian President Zelensky should lead the nation to bring an end to the war with hundreds of thousands of casualties, emphasizing the need for peace through strength and potential resignation of Zelensky.

Ukrainian Lawmaker Criticizes Zelensky's Behavior in Meeting with Trump

A Ukrainian lawmaker criticized President Zelensky for arguing with President Trump in front of the cameras during their meeting, warning of potential consequences for Ukraine. European leaders have rushed to Zelensky's defense, urging him to repair his relationship with President Trump. Calls have emerged for Zelensky to resume talks with the White House to end the war.

Russia-Ukraine Negotiations

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Johns Hopkins professor Sergey Radchenko about Russia's negotiations with the United States over ending the war in Ukraine.

Tensions between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy had a tense meeting at the White House concerning a mineral deal and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy left early without signing the deal.

Ukraine Rare Minerals Deal and War Updates

President Zelenskyy meets with President Trump as Russia launches drone attacks on eastern Ukraine. War in Ukraine enters its third year with allies pushing for peace deal.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians

Israel's military admitted to 'glaring' intelligence failures that led to a deadly attack by Hamas militants in 2023, resulting in the deaths of nearly 1,200 people and taking 251 hostage. The military underestimated Hamas and its intentions, leading to a grave mistake that triggered a war against Hamas in Gaza.

Impact of Trump Administration on Ukraine-Russia Relations

Trump administration's actions have upended Ukraine's path to peace talks with Russia, as efforts to normalize relations are underway. Ukrainian officials were not present at recent talks in Saudi Arabia, causing concern among European allies. Trump initially blamed Ukraine for the war, but later acknowledged Russia's invasion. Protests in London demand more support for Ukraine.

U.S. Role in Ukraine-Russia Conflict

The three-year war in Ukraine faces a setback as the U.S. administration under President Donald Trump shifts its approach towards Russia, potentially leading to a Trump-Putin summit to discuss global issues including the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian officials feel sidelined as they lose ground to Russian troops, with concerns raised by European allies. Trump backtracks on blaming Kyiv for the war but criticizes Ukrainian and former U.S. President Joe Biden's response to Putin. Protests demand more support for Ukraine, while Hungary suggests blocking Kyiv's EU aspirations.

President Donald Trump's comments on the war in Gaza and Ukraine

President Donald Trump discusses the war in Gaza and Ukraine, criticizing Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Assistant to the President Keith Kellogg praises Zelenskyy's leadership. Trump seeks to negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.

President Donald Trump's Views on War in Gaza and Ukraine Tensions

President Donald Trump discusses war in Gaza and Ukraine tensions on 'The Brian Kilmeade Show'. He criticizes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's negotiating skills and claims credit for potential peace talks. Trump blames former President Biden for the war and claims a peace deal is possible only because of him being back in office.

The New York Post's Response to Trump's Comments on Ukraine

The New York Post pushed back on President Trump's claim that Ukraine's President Zelensky is a dictator by highlighting Putin as the real dictator. The Post emphasized that Ukraine is the victim and ally in the war with Russia, urging Trump to work towards peace without appeasement.

Escalating Tensions Between US and Ukraine

White House insiders have warned Volodymyr Zelensky to leave Ukraine amid escalating tensions with the US, as military intelligence suggests Russia is close to declaring victory in the war. Donald Trump and Zelensky have been in a public spat, with Trump criticizing Zelensky and branding him a 'dictator.' The diplomatic turmoil has escalated, with accusations and insults exchanged between the two leaders.

Political Activist Cornel West's Comments on President Trump

Political activist Cornel West accuses President Trump of being a 'gangster' waging war against black and indigenous people, claiming Trump is focused on keeping his base revved up by scapegoating vulnerable groups instead of confronting the ruling class.

Speculation of President Trump being a 'Russian asset'

Former Republican congressman Joe Walsh speculates that President Donald Trump may be a 'Russian asset' during an appearance on CNN, citing alignment with Russian positions and actions. Trump has been working on negotiating an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine.

U.S.-Ukraine Relations and War with Russia

A news conference between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy was canceled due to political tensions over the war with Russia. The meeting was changed to a photo opportunity at the last minute, upsetting journalists who were expecting statements and questions. Trump and Zelenskyy have been feuding recently, with Trump reversing the U.S. policy of isolating Russia, causing further strain on their relationship.

Tensions between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

The article discusses the escalating tensions between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and how it may impact negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.

President Donald Trump's attacks on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President Donald Trump escalates attacks on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him a 'dictator' amidst efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Zelensky's Reaction to U.S. and Russia Talks on War in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Zelensky postponed a visit to Saudi Arabia to show disapproval of U.S. and Russia bilateral talks on ending the war in Ukraine. Zelensky emphasized the importance of including Ukraine in any decisions regarding the conflict.

US-Ukraine Relations and Diplomatic Talks

President Trump criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky as a 'Dictator without Elections' after Zelensky complained about being excluded from diplomatic talks between the US and Russia. Trump accused Zelensky of convincing the US to enter a costly war and criticized his leadership and lack of elections.

President Trump's phone calls with Russia and Ukraine leaders

President Trump had separate phone calls with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine on the same day, expressing interest in peace and negotiations to end the war between the two countries. The U.S. relationship with NATO is also expected to change under Trump.

Trump's Views on Russia and Negotiations on Ukraine War

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt discusses Trump's views on Russia and Putin, announcing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. Trump has spoken with Putin and plans to visit each other's nations. The U.S. sees Putin as both a competitor and an adversary.

Trump's talks with Putin and Zelensky to end the Russia-Ukraine war

President Trump spoke with Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky to discuss ending the war between Russia and Ukraine. Negotiations have begun with the aim of achieving peace.

Efforts to end the war in Ukraine

Efforts to end the war in Ukraine are moving fast, with a constructive call between leaders of Russia and the US, raising hopes for peace. However, the US stance indicates no military support for Ukraine, no NATO membership, and no return to pre-2014 borders, potentially leaving Ukraine vulnerable.

Negotiations to end the war in Ukraine

President Trump discussed negotiations to end the war in Ukraine during separate phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Feb. 12, 2025.

UN Suspends Humanitarian Operations in Yemen's Houthi Stronghold

UN suspends humanitarian operations in Yemen's Houthi stronghold due to detainment of U.N. staffers by rebels, affecting response to humanitarian crisis. War in Yemen has led to over 150,000 deaths and millions in need of assistance.

Russian missile attack on Kyiv

An early morning Russian missile attack on Kyiv killed at least one civilian, injured three, and sparked several fires throughout the city. Russia aims to end the war in Ukraine by pressuring Kyiv to drop its NATO bid and withdraw from Russian-occupied territories.

US-Ukraine Relations

President Trump announces sending Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to Ukraine to meet with President Zelensky to discuss ending the war with Russia, sanctions, funding, and rare Earth minerals.

Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

Gaza faces urgent shortages of food and medicine after more than a year of war. Jordan is flying helicopters with medical supplies into Gaza. NPR joined one of the flights.

US President Trump's Reported Peace Plan for Ukraine and Russia

US President Donald Trump is reportedly working on a peace plan to negotiate a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia by Easter, which includes various terms and conditions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied the existence of these plans. The White House has not officially commented on the reports yet.

Deteriorating Relationship Between Trump and Putin Over Ukraine Conflict

The relationship between Presidents Trump and Putin has deteriorated, with Trump now pressuring Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Trump needs both Putin and the Ukrainian president to negotiate a peace deal. Trump has various tools at his disposal to pressure Russia, including linking financial assistance to rare earth minerals and using Russia's frozen assets to support Ukraine.

Conspiracy Theory about President Trump

Actress Mia Farrow believes in a conspiracy theory that President Trump will start a war to secure a third term in office. She provided no evidence to support her claim.

Ukraine-Russia War Talks

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls for inclusion in talks between U.S. and Russia about the war in Ukraine, expresses concerns about Russia's intentions, and highlights the need for security guarantees and NATO membership. He also discusses potential European forces in Ukraine as a deterrent against Russian aggression.

Discussion on Russia-Ukraine war, Alex Ovechkin's scoring record, and relationship with Vladimir Putin

Discussion on how the war in Russia and Ukraine may end through economic means, Ovechkin's potential to break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record, and his relationship with Vladimir Putin.

M23 Rebels Take Control of Goma, DRC

M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan troops, have taken control of Goma, DRC, threatening to march to Kinshasa. The conflict is rooted in multistate wars post the 1994 Rwandan genocide, resulting in displacement, hunger, and disease. Rwanda denies involvement, claiming to address deeper roots of conflict. Humanitarian impact is severe, reminiscent of the deadly two Congo wars, raising concerns of a replay of history.

Tragic Death of Palestinian Family in Gaza

A tragic story of a Palestinian family's fatal mistake during a delayed ceasefire in Gaza resulting in the death of a father, son, and daughter due to an Israeli airstrike. The family was displaced and struggling financially during the war, with the youngest daughter, Sama, longing for simple pleasures like a banana or pizza. The attack occurred on President Biden's last day in office, adding to the tension between the U.S. and Israeli governments.

Challenges of Electricity Supply in Syria

Syria's new de facto government is facing challenges in keeping the lights on due to destroyed infrastructure from war and neglect, leading to power rationing and reliance on alternative sources like generators and smuggled fuel.

President Trump Threatens Russia with Tariffs and Sanctions to End War in Ukraine

President Trump threatens to impose 'high levels' of tariffs and sanctions on Russia if there is no deal to end the war in Ukraine, calling out Russian President Vladimir Putin and urging for a settlement to stop the loss of lives. Trump had previously claimed he could settle the war in one day if elected president.

Women in Ukrainian Coal Mines Amidst War

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep, resulting in a significant shift in the world order. The war has led to an increase in women working underground in coal mines in Ukraine, with many male miners joining the military or being conscripted. Despite initial resistance, women are now a vital part of keeping Ukraine's heavy industries running amidst the conflict.

Coverage of a couple from Gaza's Eastern Orthodox community in a refugee camp preparing for Orthodox Christmas

An NBC News crew in Gaza filmed a couple from Gaza's Eastern Orthodox community, Amal Naser Al-Amoudi and Tony Al-Masri, as they prepped for Orthodox Christmas in a makeshift refugee camp in Khan Younis, while also suffering from the effects of war.

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine and Cultural Preservation Efforts

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep, with Ukrainians fighting to preserve their culture and dignity amidst the conflict. Stories from a remote region in western Ukraine showcase efforts to uphold traditional lifestyle, crafts, and cultural identity, despite the threat of erasure from Russian forces. The war has taken its toll on cultural traditions, such as the making of traditional wool coats called hunias, and has led to a decline in population and resources in affected villages.

Impact of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine on Ukrainian Society

The current conflict between Russia and Ukraine is more than just a territorial dispute; it represents a shift in the world order. Oleksandr Budko, a Ukrainian war veteran and double amputee, is a contestant on the Ukrainian version of The Bachelor, highlighting the impact of the war on Ukrainians. Budko aims to inspire fellow wounded veterans by showing them that all is not lost and encouraging them to keep trying.

Current Events

Summary of ongoing war in Gaza, worsening famine in Sudan, and space events from the past year.

Christmas in Bethlehem Amidst War and Economic Hardship

Bethlehem faces a bleak Christmas with no tree, few visitors, and economic misery compounded by war and the Covid pandemic. The city's Christian community is dwindling as young people leave in search of a better future, raising concerns about its future existence.

Deadly October Strike in Gaza

The U.S. has not received answers from Israel about a deadly October strike in Gaza, with survivor testimonies and lists of the dead suggesting it was one of the most catastrophic strikes of the war.

President Trump's Policies and Statements in Recent Time Magazine Interview

President Trump discussed the possibility of war with Iran, pardoning Capitol rioters, deploying military against immigrants, and other policies in a recent Time magazine interview.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East

The story follows the journey of a newborn baby girl, named Malak, who was found in Gaza City after an Israeli strike. Orphaned by the conflict, she was cared for by a nurse, Amal Abu Khatleh, who eventually took her in and gave her a home. Despite the challenges and uncertainties, Malak celebrated her first birthday in the care of Abu Khatleh.

Russian Recruitment of Yemeni Men to Fight in Ukraine

Russia is recruiting Yemeni men to fight in Ukraine by luring them under false pretenses, with many coerced into the Russian military and sent to the front lines. This scheme involves the Houthis and may have resulted in the conscription of hundreds of Yemeni men.

Russia's Hypersonic Missile Attack on Ukraine

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's hypersonic missile attack on a central city escalates the war; Western air defense systems deemed powerless by Putin; Hungary's PM warns of consequences and criticizes US involvement in supplying weapons to Ukraine; Czech Republic expresses support for Ukraine and vows to provide additional air defense systems; Ukraine's parliament cancels session due to threat of Russian missiles targeting government buildings.

Tensions between West and Russia escalate over Ukraine conflict

Putin calls secret meeting after threatening UK with new deadly missile, tensions between West and Russia escalate, UK military chief says ready to fight 'tonight', UK clarifies not at war, Putin warns West of devastating retaliation, Russia tests hypersonic ballistic missile 'Oreshnik', UK gives Ukraine green light to use Storm Shadow missiles, fears of global conflict rise, China calls for calm, North Korean general injured in missile strike, Kim Jong Un warns of destructive nuclear war, Putin's ambassador accuses UK of direct involvement in Ukraine war, Putin approves new nuclear doctrine in response to Western threats.

Israeli Response to Ongoing Conflict and Hope in President Donald Trump

Israeli soldiers and civilians take cover in bomb shelters during a rocket warning. Despite the success of the Iron Dome and Israeli military, the country is weary after 413 days of war. Israelis find hope in President-elect Donald Trump's return to office.

Potential U.S.-China Conflict Over Taiwan

House lawmakers briefed on potential U.S.-China war over Taiwan by 2027. U.S., Taiwan, and Japan alliance defeats China in simulation but suffers heavy losses. U.S. needs to increase anti-ship missiles supply. China's naval capacity surpasses U.S. U.S. to focus on arming Taiwan with smaller ships and cheaper munitions. China's invasion could happen sooner or not at all.

Palestinian Neurosurgeon's Struggle Amid War in Gaza

Palestinian neurosurgeon Husam Abukhedeir left Gaza for the UAE due to war conditions, endangering his family. Despite hope, he feels dampened by ongoing suffering. He lost his sister in an Israeli airstrike, struggles with guilt for leaving, and faces challenges in the UAE. His family in Gaza suffers from lack of resources and he is unable to provide immediate help.

Israel's Assault on Militants in the West Bank

Israel launched a major assault on militants in the occupied West Bank, resulting in at least 10 reported deaths. The operation follows almost a year since the Israel-Hamas war started in Gaza.

Israel-Lebanon Conflict

Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah engaged in heavy exchange of fire, raising fears of all-out war involving U.S., Iran, and regional militant groups.

Ukrainian Offensive on Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian forces launch a successful offensive on the Kursk oblast, catching Russians off guard and making significant gains. The goal is to alter Russian calculus, boost morale, draw Russian forces away, exchange prisoners, and tilt negotiation power in Ukraine's favor. The ultimate objective is to make the war unpopular in Russia and topple Putin.

Ukraine Independence Day and Ongoing War with Russia

Ukraine commemorates 33rd Independence Day amidst ongoing war with Russia, no celebrations planned, President Zelenskyy vows to continue fighting, Ukrainian forces cross into Russia's Kursk region, India's PM Modi visits Kyiv to offer peace mediation support.

Protest Against American Support for Israel's War

Protesters in Chicago march against American support for Israel's war, demanding an end to military aid. The article covers the diverse groups and demands at the demonstration, along with the Democrats' response to the protests.

Impact of War on Children in Gaza

Baby Reem, a 5-month-old, is the lone survivor of an airstrike in Gaza that killed her entire family. She faces a life shadowed by their loss and will need a village to raise her. The war in Gaza has led to thousands of deaths, including children, and has left many children unaccompanied or separated from their parents.

Ukraine's Incursion into Russian Territory

Ukraine's sudden incursion into Russian territory surprises both the West and the Kremlin, potentially opening a window for peace talks amidst the ongoing war with Russia.

Tim Walz's False Claim of Carrying Weapons "In War"

Democrat vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz falsely claimed he carried weapons "in war," which has triggered allegations of stolen valor. The Washington Post fact checker found no evidence he served in combat.

Trump's Plan to Negotiate Peace Between Russia and Ukraine

Former President Donald Trump plans to negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine before being sworn in as the next president of the United States. He believes he can end the war and destruction in the region.

Bob Woodward's upcoming book 'War'

Bob Woodward's next book 'War' will focus on conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East shaping American presidential politics, centered on President Biden, Vice President Harris, and former President Trump. It provides inside-the-room reporting on key international conversations and examines Biden's approach to managing the war in Ukraine and the Middle East conflict.

Recent Events

VP Harris and her running mate continue their introductory tour, Ukraine launches a bold operation in the war with Russia, and a year ago Lahaina was hit by an extreme wildfire.

Bob Woodward's book 'War'

Bob Woodward's upcoming book 'War' focuses on conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East shaping American presidential politics, with insights on President Biden, VP Harris, and former President Trump. The book is set to be published on October 15 by Simon & Schuster.

Political Commentary on Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, and the Left

Jon Voight declares a 'war of our lifetime' in support of Donald Trump, accusing Obama of war crimes and Harris of being controlled by him. Voight warns of dangers from the left, including changing children's genders.

Hezbollah Attacks Northern Israel

Hezbollah launched drone and rocket attacks into northern Israel as retaliation for the killing of one of their commanders, raising fears of a full-blown war in the Middle East.

Ukrainian Athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Ukrainian athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics are dedicating their victories to their country amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Despite the war, Ukrainian athletes have won several medals, showcasing their strength and resilience.

Israel's Defense Intelligence and potential war with Hezbollah and Iran

Former head of Israel's Defense Intelligence discusses Israel's preparedness for possible war with Hezbollah and Iran while fighting in Gaza.

Tensions between Iran and Israel

President Joe Biden to meet with national security team amid tensions between Iran and Israel. Threats of potential attack by Iran following Hezbollah's assault on IDF soldiers. US unsure of expected retaliatory strike. Growing fears of all-out war in the Middle East.

Middle East War Escalation

Fears of a regional Middle East war escalate following the assassination of Hamas's political leader, sparking vows of vengeance from Iran-backed groups. The US is deploying additional warships and fighter jets to the region as tensions rise.

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

Israel and Hezbollah have fought two wars in the past, both resulting in a draw. The possibility of a third war is looming, with Hezbollah having more firepower than ever.

Middle East Conflict

Hezbollah and Hamas bury slain leaders as war in Gaza enters new phase.

U.S.-Ukraine Relations and the War in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy provides an update on the war in Ukraine to Fox News about the arrival of U.S.-made F-16s to help revive Ukraine's air capabilities in the war against Russia.

Lebanon-Israel Conflict

Lebanese Foreign Minister discusses the possibility of a wider war with Israel.

U.S. National Defense Preparedness

The United States is unprepared for a potential war with Russia and China, according to a new study by the Commission on the National Defense Strategy. The report highlights the need for the U.S. to keep pace with the worsening situation.

Middle East Conflict

Supporters of Hezbollah and Hamas call for revenge against Israel after killings of Hamas political leader and Hezbollah commander. Israel's involvement remains unacknowledged. State Department warns Americans to leave southern Lebanon amid fear of broader war.

Tensions in the Middle East after Israeli Airstrike on Hamas Leader

A suspected Israeli airstrike killed a senior Hamas leader in Tehran, sparking fury among Hamas allies like Iran, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. The escalating tensions in the Middle East could lead to a fresh war. The article also provides a detailed background on the slain Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh.

Ukraine's First Medal at 2024 Olympics

Ukraine's first medal of the 2024 Olympics belongs to women's fencer Olga Kharlan, who dedicated the bronze medal to her country amid its ongoing war with Russia. The conflict almost cost Kharlan a chance to compete in the Paris Olympics, but she was granted a 'unique exception'.

Rocket Strike at Israeli Soccer Field

A rocket strike at a soccer field in Israel killed at least 11 children and teens, raising fears of a broader regional war. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack, but the group denied any involvement. The incident resulted in casualties and heightened tensions along the border.

Security Vulnerabilities of the United States to Russia and China

Former defense intel officer Rebekah Koffler discusses Biden's foreign policy failures and the security vulnerabilities of the United States to Russia and China.

Sudan's Deadly War and Global Influences

Sudan has been in a deadly war for over a year, with the world's largest hunger crisis and displacement crisis. It involves warring generals and is influenced by the U.S. war on terror, Russia's war in Ukraine, and China's global rise. The podcast discusses the historical context leading to the current situation.

Ukrainian President Zelensky's Perspective on Trump and Biden

Ukrainian President Zelensky believes a return of Donald Trump to the White House is manageable and not a cause for concern, despite tensions with Biden. He expressed interest in direct talks with Russia to end the ongoing war.

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict in Gaza

The war in Gaza is over nine months old and fears are rising of a potential all-out war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in the north.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Visit to the National Governors Association Meeting in Salt Lake City

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy describes ongoing war as battle between good and evil, seeks support from US, meets with governors in Utah, and discusses humanitarian efforts and trade partnerships.

NATO accuses China of enabling Russia's war in Ukraine

NATO accuses China of being a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war in Ukraine, China denies allegations, tension rises as NATO calls on China to cease support for Russia's war effort.

NATO Allies Criticize China's Role in Russia's War Against Ukraine

NATO allies strongly criticize China for enabling Russia's war against Ukraine, citing concerns over China's nuclear arsenal and space capabilities. China denies providing military aid to Russia and accuses NATO of inciting confrontation in the Indo-Pacific region.

NATO accuses China of aiding Russia in Ukraine war

NATO accuses China of playing a significant role in Russia's war in Ukraine by supplying components for military equipment and chemicals for explosives.

Ukrainian Artists Supporting War Efforts

Ukrainian graffiti artists are camouflaging cars for the military to be sent to the front line of the war with Russia. Meanwhile, a K-pop dance crew called Phantom Blue films cover dances and raises funds for Ukraine's military. Additionally, musicians perform for soldiers near the front lines to boost morale.

Israel-Lebanon Tensions

Israel's prime minister and president tour northern border amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah forces in Lebanon. The U.S. urges a diplomatic solution to avoid war.

Impact of War on Gaza and Hamas's Perspective

Senior Hamas official Khaled Meshaal claims Gaza has been destroyed in the war started by Hamas on October 7, but sees it as part of the march towards liberation. Israeli government disputes the extent of destruction. Meshaal, a former Hamas leader, built a net worth of $4 billion in exile. Joel B. Pollak is a Senior Editor-at-Large at Breitbart News.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Crackdown on Officials in War with Russia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is cracking down on officials suspected of shirking duties in the ongoing war with Russia. He visited troops in Donetsk, discussed various issues, and plans to address absent officials back in Kyiv. A new commander was introduced, replacing the previous one without a given reason. Russian forces recently bombed a city causing damage but no injuries.

Replacement of Commander in Ukraine's Armed Forces

President Zelenskyy replaced the commander of the Joint Forces of Ukraine's Armed Forces due to poor performance in the war against Russia. The new commander, Brigadier-General Andriy Hnatov, has experience in strategic planning and recapturing territory from Russian invaders.

Change in Ukraine's Armed Forces Leadership

President Zelenskyy replaced the commander of Ukraine's Armed Forces due to poor performance in the war against Russia. Brigadier-General Andriy Hnatov has been appointed in his place.

Women in the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Anastasia, a 25-year-old Ukrainian soldier, joined the 118th Mechanised Brigade to protect her son and parents. She lost her leg in a drone strike but remains resilient and is adapting to a prosthetic. The article highlights the increasing role of women in the Ukrainian armed forces amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Ukraine's EU Accession Talks and Challenges

Ukraine begins formal accession talks with the European Union after a decade-long drive to join the EU, facing challenges from the ongoing war with Russia. Yehor Sobolev, a veteran of Ukraine's 2014 revolution, highlights the country's progress and obstacles in embracing European values.

Ukrainian Female Soldier's Story of Bravery and Resilience

Anastasia, a 25-year-old Ukrainian soldier, fought on the frontline in southeast Ukraine, lost a leg in a mine explosion, but remains resilient and determined to continue serving in the army.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces the end of intense fighting against Hamas in Rafah but states the war will continue until Hamas is destroyed.

Iran-backed Fighters Ready to Join Hezbollah in Lebanon for Possible War with Israel

Iran-backed fighters from the Middle East are prepared to join Hezbollah in Lebanon in the event of a war with Israel, potentially escalating the conflict. Both sides are prepared for a possible all-out war, with thousands of fighters from various countries offering support to Hezbollah.

Israel's goals for the war in Gaza

Israel's goals for the war in Gaza include the dismantling of Hamas's governmental and military capabilities. There was a controversy over the military spokesman's comments on the impossibility of destroying Hamas ideologically.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's Approach to War in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces growing disagreement with his military over the approach to the war in Gaza, particularly regarding the goal of destroying Hamas. The lack of a postwar plan for Gaza is a key concern among top officials.

Russian President Putin's Visit to North Korea

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited North Korea seeking support from leader Kim Jong Un in his war against Ukraine. The visit comes amid tensions between North and South Korea, with North Korean soldiers crossing the border, and concerns about cooperation between Russia and North Korea in the face of Western sanctions.

Creators in Gaza sharing daily life during war

Creators in Gaza are using social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok to share glimpses of daily life during war, showcasing moments of respite and resilience despite deadly conditions and limited resources. Their vlogs provide a personal and more relatable perspective on survival in Gaza compared to the more graphic content often seen on social media.

Israeli airstrike on senior Hezbollah commander and retaliatory attacks by Hezbollah

Israeli airstrike kills senior Hezbollah commander, prompting retaliatory missile and drone attacks from Hezbollah, raising concerns of war

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The conflict represents a shift in the world order. The U.S. is providing military aid to Ukraine, leading to increased tensions between the two countries. Key regions and themes to watch include Kharkiv, U.S. policy changes, troop recruitment, Putin's negotiation tactics, and the need for stronger support from Western allies.

Tensions on Israel's Northern Border with Hezbollah

Fears of a second full-on war igniting on Israel's northern border as Hezbollah, backed by Iran, trades fire with Israeli forces across the Israel-Lebanon border since October. Security heightened at checkpoints, rockets coming from Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Cross-border tensions between Israel and Hezbollah

Cross-border fire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has escalated during the 8-month Gaza war, raising fears of a full-scale conflict.

Escalating Conflict Between Israel and Lebanon

The low-level war between Israel and Lebanon is escalating, with fears of a major conflagration. Israelis are anxious for the military to take action, with many believing a war with Hezbollah is necessary to alleviate tensions. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the region attempting to bring an end to the conflict in Gaza.

Germany hosts conference to support Ukraine's recovery from war destruction

Germany is hosting a conference to gather support for Ukraine's recovery from the destruction caused by Russia's war, showing solidarity with Kyiv ahead of diplomatic events. The conference will bring together politicians, business leaders, and other stakeholders to address the need for rebuilding infrastructure and providing essential services like electricity and water. Ukraine faces challenges such as Russian attacks on its power grid and systemic obstacles hindering reconstruction efforts.

Israel's Covert Strikes in Syria and Potential War with Hezbollah

Israel intensifies covert strikes in Syria against weapons sites and Iranian-linked commanders, rescues hostages, and prepares for potential war with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Resignation of Benny Gantz from Israel's War Cabinet

Key member of Israel's war cabinet, Benny Gantz, resigns accusing Netanyahu of lack of strategy in dealing with Hamas in Gaza and prioritizing political survival over ending the war. Gantz calls for early elections in the fall.

Israeli Politics

Benny Gantz, an opposition leader in Israel, announced his departure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, accusing Netanyahu of mishandling the war. This came after a successful Israeli operation to rescue hostages from Gaza. Gantz had joined the government in October for national unity during the war.

Baker in Gaza Making Cakes Amid War

A professional baker in Gaza celebrates life amid war by making cakes. He fled an Israeli offensive in Rafah and set up a makeshift bakery near a displaced persons camp.

Israel's Conflict with Hamas in Gaza

Israel's ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza continues with no clear end in sight as both sides remain determined in their objectives. Despite significant damage to Hamas infrastructure, the goal of completely eliminating Hamas is still far from being achieved. The governance and control of Gaza remain complex issues as the war persists.

Former IDF deputy chief Matan Vilnai's interview regarding hostages and war in Gaza

Former IDF deputy chief Matan Vilnai discussed the possibility of transferring hostages from Gaza to Sinai through the Philadelphi Corridor. He emphasized the need for releasing the hostages as the top priority and called for an immediate cessation of the war.

Ukrainian President accuses China of disrupting peace conference on war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President accuses China of helping Russia disrupt peace conference on war in Ukraine. China's neutral stance on the war puts it at odds with Ukraine, US, and Europe. The Swiss had hoped China would attend the peace conference but it's unlikely. Ukraine urges top defense officials to attend the talks in Switzerland.

Sudan Famine Crisis

The people of Sudan are at imminent risk of famine due to a year-long war between the army and paramilitary forces, with 18 million people already acutely hungry and 3.6 million children malnourished. The situation is dire and urgent action is needed to prevent a catastrophic hunger crisis.

Ukraine recruiting prisoners to join fight against Russia

Ukraine is recruiting prisoners to join the fight against Russia, offering a full pardon in exchange for serving in the army until the end of the war. Thousands of prisoners have applied, aiming to fill the dwindling ranks of Ukraine's infantry.

Potential Consequences of a Successful Russian War on NATO

The consequences of a successful Russian war could lead to the unraveling of NATO and the established world order, causing chaos and irreversible changes globally.

Israeli Strike in Rafah and Seizure of Philadelphi Corridor

An Israeli strike in Rafah killed at least 45 people, Israel seized control of a strategic corridor to cut off smuggling tunnels, escalating tensions with Egypt. The war with Hamas has lasted 8 months, displacing over 1 million people and prompting international criticism.

China's Stockpiling of Commodities and Speculation of War over Taiwan

China's rapid accumulation of commodities, including gold and oil, has led to speculation that the country is preparing for a potential conflict over Taiwan. Analysts believe that China is stockpiling resources to mitigate the impact of potential embargoes and sanctions, both as a defensive measure and to enhance its self-reliance.

Israeli Forces in Gaza

Israeli forces continue to push deeper into the southern Gaza city of Rafah despite international pressure and a deadly weekend attack on a tent city. The White House is monitoring the situation closely.

Ukraine's Soldier Shortage Amid Russian Attacks

Ukraine faces a shortage of soldiers as Russia intensifies attacks, leading to fears and attempts to avoid conscription. The government has implemented new laws and penalties to boost military ranks. Some men are fleeing the country illegally to avoid being drafted. The war has caused emotional strain on soldiers and civilians alike.

American Sacrifice in World History

Lee Greenwood speaks with Fox News Digital ahead of Memorial Day, highlighting the sacrifice of American armed forces in defeating tyranny, liberating nations, and defending representative governments. The American Battle Monuments Commission honors the 224,000 U.S. service members killed and buried overseas or missing in action. Various cemeteries and memorials around the world serve as a reminder of the staggering cost paid by Americans in past conflicts.

Russian President Putin's readiness to halt the war in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to halt the war in Ukraine with a negotiated ceasefire that recognizes the current battlefield lines, but is prepared to fight on if Kyiv and the West do not respond. Talks of a ceasefire are ongoing, but the prospect of peace seems remote as both sides have conflicting demands and concerns.

Negotiated Ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to halt the war in Ukraine with a negotiated ceasefire that recognizes current battlefield lines, but is prepared to fight on if Kyiv and the West do not respond. Putin is frustrated with Western-backed attempts to stymie negotiations and Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's decision to rule out talks. The war may be frozen at current frontlines to sell a victory to the Russian people.

China's Arms Sales to Russia in Ukraine Conflict

China is reportedly providing lethal aid to Russia, which is then being used in the war in Ukraine. The Defense Minister of Britain warned about this significant development and expressed concerns about China's involvement in the conflict.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The current conflict is more than one country fighting to take over another; it is a shift in the world order. Peremoha, a small weekly newspaper in Krasnopillya, Ukraine, documents the exchanges of freed Ukrainian prisoners of war and fallen soldiers. The editor, Oleksandr Motsny, and his staff have become seasoned war correspondents, focusing on the human stories behind the conflict.

FIFA Postpones Decision on Suspending Israeli Soccer Team

FIFA postponed decision on suspending Israeli soccer team due to ongoing war with Hamas, seeking legal assessment. Palestine Football Association proposed sanctions against Israel for violating international laws. FIFA to convene extraordinary council meeting before July 20 for review.

Exclusive Interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kharkiv

ABC News spoke exclusively with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Kharkiv, where he canceled a trip to Spain due to the serious situation. Zelenskyy visited injured soldiers in a hospital, emphasizing the need for international aid to prevent Russian occupation.

Israel’s war cabinet and government in Gaza

NBC News reports on the growing rift inside Israel’s war cabinet about the government in Gaza after the war.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians, Israeli Defense Minister's criticism of government's war strategy in Gaza

Israeli Defense Minister criticizes the government for ignoring discussions on replacing Hamas in Gaza, leading to a political firestorm. Netanyahu claims efforts to replace Hamas are covert. Hard-right members call for the defense minister to be replaced. Settlers rally for building Jewish settlements in Gaza. Netanyahu resists calls for Gaza to be governed by the Palestinian Authority.

Russia's Momentum in Ukraine War

The White House is concerned that Russia's momentum in the Ukraine war is changing, with Russian forces making advances and technological leaps. The delay in U.S. funding has allowed Russia to gain an advantage, but there is hope that new arms shipments will help Ukraine regain ground. Both sides are preparing for a potentially critical period in the conflict.

Israeli Leadership Conflict over Gaza War

A war of words has erupted among Israel's top leadership over the government's handling of the war in Gaza.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's Performance in Kyiv

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken performed with a Ukrainian band at a bar in Kyiv, drawing mixed reactions from Ukrainians due to ongoing war with Russia.

Palestinian Columnist Advocating for Ongoing War in Gaza

A Palestinian columnist in a Qatari newspaper expressed the desire for ongoing war instead of a ceasefire, praising the resistance in Gaza and emphasizing the importance of continuing the fight for freedom and honor.

Israel-Gaza War

Breitbart Senior Editor Joel Pollak discusses the Israel-Gaza war on the EmpowerU Podcast.

Casualties in Russia-Ukraine War

Ukraine claims Russia lost 1,740 troops in a single day, with a total of 484,030 casualties so far. Both sides have suffered significant losses in the ongoing war. Russia is advancing near Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city.

Israel Independence Day Celebration Amidst Conflict

Israel celebrates its 76th Independence Day amidst ongoing conflict with Hamas, honoring fallen soldiers and vowing to eradicate terrorists. Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasizes the importance of independence and defense. The day falls on May 14, 1948, marking the end of the British Mandate in Palestine and the declaration of Israeli independence.

Billboard in Jerusalem Neighborhood Criticizing Biden's Stance on Israel

A billboard in a western Jerusalem neighborhood that once thanked U.S. President Joe Biden for his support has been changed to criticize Biden for pressuring Israel not to pursue Hamas terrorists and win the war in Gaza.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken's Remarks on Israel-Hamas War

Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticizes Israel's tactics in the Israel-Hamas war, emphasizing the need to protect civilians and have a plan for post-conflict Gaza. He also mentions concerns about Israel's use of U.S.-provided weapons violating international humanitarian law. President Biden's support for Israel is acknowledged despite the criticism.

Revised Child Fatality Figures in Gaza War

The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revised down child and women fatality figures from the Gaza war after attributing the inflated numbers to Hamas-controlled sources. The delay in rectifying the figures has potentially bolstered Hamas's position in the conflict.

US Secretary of State's comments on Israel's actions during the war with Hamas

Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concerns about Israel's actions during the war with Hamas, stating that Israel has not consistently adhered to international humanitarian law standards. The US has ongoing assessments of the situation and is cautious about the delivery of weapons to Israel.

Russian Army Advancing on Ukrainian Territory

Russian Army continues to advance on Ukrainian territory, causing thousands to flee border areas to shelters in Kharkiv. The war in Ukraine intensifies with new zones of misery as Russian forces launch a complex assault in northeastern border areas, leading to fears of a severe test for Ukraine in the coming weeks.

Eurovision and War in Gaza

Eden Alene, Israel's representative for Eurovision, faces challenges due to war in Gaza but will still compete in the finals on Saturday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's comments on war in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes to overcome disagreements with President Biden over the war in Gaza.

Shohei Ohtani's ex-translator's guilty plea and Gazans displaced by war

Shohei Ohtani's ex-translator to plead guilty to transferring $17 million to pay gambling debts. Gazans displaced by war are forced to move again as Israel shells the city and threatens a ground offensive.

John Kirby's Role in the White House during the War in Gaza

John Kirby is the public face of the White House during the war in Gaza, facing criticism for his role in explaining and defending Biden's foreign policy decisions.

68th Eurovision Song Contest overshadowed by war in Gaza

Competition in the 68th Eurovision Song Contest is overshadowed by the war in Gaza. Performers from various countries are set to compete while facing political pressure and protests. Security is tight in Sweden due to the influx of Eurovision fans and pro-Palestinian protesters.

Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapons Drills in Response to Western Officials' Comments on Ukraine War

Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to Western officials' comments about the war in Ukraine. The exercises are intended to increase readiness of non-strategic nuclear forces and involve missile units, air force, and navy.

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine and Potential World War 3

Experts warn of a potential 'hybrid World War 3' if Russia succeeds in its invasion of Ukraine, leading to radioactive contamination in Europe and a possible war with NATO countries.

Palestinians in Gaza Crowdfunding to Flee Conflict

Palestinians in Gaza are turning to crowdfunding to raise money to flee the war-torn region, with many facing exorbitant fees to cross into Egypt. Strangers from around the world are helping fund these efforts, but bureaucratic hurdles and delays are still prevalent.

Concerns about President Biden's Re-election Chances

Liberal filmmaker Michael Moore expressed concern on CNN's 'The Source' about President Biden's chances of re-election due to college protests and his handling of the war, urging Biden to take immediate action to stop the mass slaughter in the conflict.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Two men in business together until Oct. 7 have differing hopes for the future - the Israeli looks forward to trade resuming, while the Palestinian hopes to survive a war where he has lost everything.

Survival during wartime

Lidia Stepanivna Lumikovska survived World War Two and is now surviving another war, as mentioned in an article by NBC News.

Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Ukraine's Commander in Chief reports heavy fighting and deteriorating front lines against Russian invaders. Spring brings better conditions for military campaigns as both sides plan offensives. Ukraine seeks urgent military support to stave off defeat.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians

Bernie Sanders criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for deflecting criticism of the Israel-Hamas war by alleging antisemitism, urging the U.S. to end financial and military support for Israel. Sanders argues that Israel's response to Gaza has been grossly disproportionate, leading to thousands of casualties, mostly women and children. He condemns antisemitism but insists that most protesters are against Hamas, not antisemitic.

Israel's National Amputee Soccer Team

Israel's national amputee soccer team offers hope and healing to individuals who lost limbs during the Hamas attacks and Israel's war with Gaza. The team includes soldiers wounded in battle and competes at the international level.

Russian Forces Withdrawn from Azerbaijan's Karabakh Region

Russian forces are being withdrawn from Azerbaijan's Karabakh region, where they have been stationed as peacekeepers since the end of a war in 2020. This follows Azerbaijan regaining full control of the region last year.

Protests against the war in Gaza

Protests against the war in Gaza led to the shutdown of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and other cities in the U.S., with demonstrators demanding a stop to the violence and U.S. weapon supplies to Israel.

Response to Iran's Attack on Israel

White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responds to questions about Iran's attack on Israel, highlighting the successful defense by the United States and its partners and emphasizing the desire to prevent further escalation and avoid war with Iran.

Impact of War on Sudan

Sudan is suffering from a devastating impact of war, leading to the world's largest displacement crisis and a humanitarian disaster with no resolution in sight.

Iranian lawyer criticizes supporters of war with Israel

Iranian lawyer and social media influencer Elica Le Bon criticizes supporters of the Islamic Republic calling for war with Israel, emphasizing that Iranians want peace, not war.

Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

A yearlong war in Sudan has devastated the country, pushing its people to the brink of famine. Top diplomats and aid groups are meeting in Paris to drum up humanitarian support for Sudan. The conflict has led to widespread atrocities, displacement, and hunger, with millions in need of urgent aid.

Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

The brutal conflict in Sudan has caused over 8 million people to flee their homes and led to more than 14,000 deaths. The country is facing a severe humanitarian crisis with 25 million people in need of assistance and 18 million facing acute hunger. The conflict involves various factions vying for control of the resource-rich nation, with foreign powers also involved in supporting different groups. The presence of Russian mercenaries and Ukrainian fighters adds another layer of complexity to the situation.

Christian Pilgrimage in Israel Amidst Conflict

Christian pilgrims continue to visit holy sites in Israel despite ongoing war and missile attacks, including the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Bethlehem, and the Sea of Galilee. Muslims also pay respects at Christian sites. Worship continues at various holy sites amidst the conflict.

Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Ukraine is at risk of losing the war against Russia due to being outnumbered and outgunned, with concerns of a major Russian offensive looming. The Ukrainian military is facing challenges in training soldiers to combat the Russian army.

Israel-Iran conflict

Some U.S. officials are concerned that Israel may respond hastily to Iran's drone and missile attacks, potentially leading to a wider regional conflict. President Biden has privately expressed worries about Israel dragging the U.S. into a broader conflict.

Sudanese poet's reflections on war in Sudan

A Sudanese poet's words capture the pain and loss of a year of devastating war in Sudan.

Iran's Attacks on Israel

Iran launched attacks against Israel, escalating tensions between the two nations and the potential to trigger a regional war. The U.S. is supporting Israel's defense against the threats from Iran.

Escalating Tensions in the Middle East

President Joe Biden cuts short his weekend at the beach to return to the White House and address escalating tensions in the Middle East that could lead to a full-scale war with Iran and Israel.

Tensions between Iran and Israel in the Middle East

Iran reportedly readied more than 100 cruise missiles for an imminent strike on Israel, leading to increased tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. has deployed additional assets to the region to counter the threat.

Iran-Israel Conflict Escalation

Iran threatens revenge on Israel after consulate bombing in Syria, leading to fears of an imminent war escalation. UK Royal Marines prepare evacuation plan for Brits in the Middle East. US moves assets to the region in anticipation of an Iranian strike. Global powers on high alert as tensions rise.

The Devil and Communist China: From Mao Down to Xi

Acclaimed scholar Steven W. Mosher explores the spiritual depths of Maoism in his latest book, arguing that Mao Zedong embraced evil and Xi Jinping is faithfully following his footsteps. Mosher delves into the anti-religion driving Mao and how demonic spiritual beliefs influenced his actions. The book warns about the current war with the Chinese Communist Party and the need to defeat communism.

Crisis in Sudan

The crisis in Sudan could worsen in the coming months due to restricted distribution of humanitarian aid and medical supplies as war erupted on April 15, 2023, between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, leading to devastation, warnings of famine, and displacement of millions of people.

Israel-Palestine Conflict in Gaza

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians has entered a low-intensity phase with decreased fighting in Gaza. Both sides are regrouping but continue to pursue their objectives. Aid deliveries to Gaza have increased, and cease-fire negotiations are ongoing, though no breakthrough is imminent.

Orphaned Baby Malak in Gaza

Baby Malak, a 6-month-old orphan in Gaza, was found alone after her family was killed in a strike. She is now being cared for by a pediatrician who has taken her in as her own. The future of Malak and other orphaned children in Gaza is uncertain due to ongoing conflict.

Israel-Palestine Conflict

Celebrity chef José Andrés accuses Israel of committing a 'war against humanity' due to deaths of World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza. Calls for independent investigation into IDF operations.

Escalating Tensions Between Iran and Israel

A top Iranian military adviser warns Israel that none of its embassies are safe following a strike in Damascus blamed on Israel that killed 12 people, including two Iranian generals. Israel has been preparing for an Iranian response without acknowledging its involvement. Tensions between the two countries are escalating as the war between Israel and Hamas marks six months.

Israeli Protests and Public Opinion on the War with Hamas

Protests in Israel are gaining momentum as people demand the return of hostages taken during Hamas attacks. Dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Netanyahu is high across the political spectrum, with different perceptions on his leadership. Israelis prioritize bringing back hostages over concerns for the suffering in Gaza.

Israel-Hamas War

The Israel-Hamas war has been ongoing for half a year, resulting in significant destruction and loss of life on both sides.

Israel-Palestinian Conflict

The article discusses the six-month-long war between Israel and Hamas, detailing the devastating impact on both Israelis and Palestinians. It also explores the changing dynamics of U.S. support for Israel and the wider implications for the Middle East region.

Israel-Iran Conflict Escalation

Israel's war cabinet met to discuss threat of imminent attack after Iran vowed revenge for strike that killed top commanders. Iran accuses Israel of deadly blitz on Syrian consulate, sparking fears of all-out war. Ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran escalated due to various factors including nuclear technology, support for opposing factions in conflicts in Syria and Yemen, cyber attacks, and sabotage of infrastructure.

Israel-Iran Tensions and Embassy Alert

Israel has put all of its embassies worldwide on high alert and warned officials to avoid public events due to fear of Iranian retaliation after a strike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus. CIA warns Iran may retaliate within 48 hours. IDF is at war.

Israel-Iran Conflict Escalation

Israel's war cabinet met to discuss the threat of an imminent attack after Iran vowed revenge for a strike that killed several of its top commanders. The conflict between Israel and Iran has escalated, leading to fears of all-out war in the Middle East.