Middle East Crisis: Top U.N. Court Orders Israel to Allow ‘Unhindered’ Aid Into Gaza

Although the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution on Monday that demands an immediate cease-fire…

A book bound by human skin has been on Harvard library shelf for 90 years. Not any longer

The massive halls of Houghton Library at Harvard University have had a book on one of its…

Israel, insurgent groups launch airstrikes near Aleppo, ‘killing 36 Syrian soldiers’

The Syrian Army said early Friday (Mar 29) that Israel as well as some insurgent groups…

Morning brief: Cleanup begins at Baltimore bridge collapse site, and more

A cleanup started on Thursday (Mar 28) at the site of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge…

A Very Royal Scavenger Hunt

Some members of the royal family, particularly the princes and princesses of its younger generation, are…

Friday Briefing

A year in a Russian prison for a U.S. reporter One year ago today, the Russian…

Israel’s supreme court orders government to halt funding for religious schools defying conscription

Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday (Mar 28) ordered the country’s government to stop funding religious schools…

‘Garbage Lasagna’: Dumps Are a Big Driver of Warming, Study Says

They’re vast expanses that can be as big as towns: open landfills where household waste ends…

Putin’s participation in upcoming G20 meet subject to bloc’s consensus, says French President Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron during a press conference on Thursday (Mar 28) emphasised the need for…

Fighting Rages Around Two Gaza Hospitals as Pressure on Israel Rises

Israeli troops and Hamas fighters waged deadly battles in and around two of the Gaza Strip’s…