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Gaza cease-fire talks fail to achieve a breakthrough with Ramadan just days away, Egypt says
The Gaza Health Ministry said Sunday that 15 children have starved to death at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza and another six were at risk of dying from malnutrition and dehydration.
International crew of four launches to Space Station amid delays and technical glitches
SpaceX’s Falcon rocket blasted off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying NASA’s Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt and Jeanette Epps and Russia’s Alexander Grebenkin.
Israel and UN trade allegations of ‘terrorism,’ torture
On Monday UNRWA said members of its own staff had been tortured by Israel, even as the Israeli military said the agency had employed more than 450 "terrorists."
Nine people are dead following a van crash in a largely Indigenous area on Mexico’s Caribbean…
Prosecutors in the coastal state of Quintana Roo said that the van carrying the victims apparently collided with a truck.
Former top Twitter executives sue Elon Musk over firings, seek more than USD 128 million in…
“Musk doesn’t pay his bills, believes the rules don’t apply to him, and uses his wealth and power to run roughshod over anyone who disagrees with him," the lawsuit said.
Three Red Sea underwater data cables have been cut as Houthi attacks continue in the vital waterway
There has been concern about the cables being targeted in the Houthi campaign, which the rebels describe as an effort to pressure Israel to end its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Police in Pakistan’s Quetta raids house of opposition presidential candidate Mahmood Khan…
Authorities in Quetta said they had conducted the raid at Achakzai's residence on Sunday and reclaimed a piece of government-owned land "illegally occupied" by him.
43 countries demand international probe into Navalny’s death
Navalny, 47, who died in an Arctic prison colony, was laid to rest in Moscow on Friday, surrounded by crowds of defiant mourners who chanted his name.
Masked shooters kill four people and injure three at an outdoor party in California, police say
Several people were at the party outside a residence when three men with dark masks and clothes got out of a silver car and fired at the group.
France set to make abortion constitutional right
In January France's lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, overwhelmingly approved making abortion a "guaranteed freedom" in the constitution.
Mexican president acknowledges that 7 National Guard recruits drowned in an army training accident
The drownings occurred on a beach near a military base in Ensenada, Baja California.
Rival of Netanyahu visits US, signaling wider cracks in Israel’s wartime leadership
Netanyahu’s popularity has dropped since the war broke out, according to most opinion polls.
At least 36 die in Pakistan as heavy winter rains collapse buildings and trigger landslides
Mostly women and children were among 30 people who died in the rain-related incidents in the scenic Swat Valley, the Khyber district, and elsewhere in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Oil spill, fertilizer leak from sinking of cargo ship highlight risks to Red Sea from Houthi attacks
Officials on Saturday said the M/V Rubymar, a Belize-flagged vessel reportedly carrying 22,000 metric tons of toxic fertilizer, sunk after taking on water in the Feb. 18 attack.
Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan GOP convention
Two days later is Super Tuesday, when 16 states will hold primaries on what will be the largest day of voting of the year outside of the November election. Trump is on track to lock up the nomination days later.
Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister for second time
Sharif, 72, first served as prime minister in 2022 at the head of a strikingly similar alliance which ousted Imran Khan, a former cricket star.
What to watch for as China’s major political meeting of the year gets underway
One burning issue dominates as the 2024 session of China’s legislature gets underway this week: the economy.
Georgia teen critically injured after police trade gunfire with a group near Six Flags
Authorities said the 15-year-old was taken to Grady Hospital and determined to be in critical condition.
World Trade Organization ends meeting in UAE after failing to reach major agreements
World Trade Organization ends meeting in UAE after failing to reach major agreements
Pakistan’s Foreign Office dismisses US “directions” on probing alleged election…
Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch in her weekly press address on Friday categorically said that "no country could give directions" to Pakistan, an independent and sovereign nation.