US to impose sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials and PLO members
Sanctions follow fresh crackdown on international network helping Iran evade oil sector restrictions.
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'Oh Canada': Trump responds to recognition of Palestinian state
President Donald Trump issued a trade warning Thursday following Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement that his nation would recognize Palestinian statehood.
Pro-Palestinian activists vandalized New York Times headquarters
The entrance to the New York Times building in Manhattan was vandalized with red spray paint by pro-Palestinian activists protesting the newspaper's correction to a story about a Gaza infant.
Tsunami warnings issued for California, Hawaii following powerful quake
The magnitude 8.8 earthquake sparked widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific, affecting regions from Japan and Hawaii to the US West Coast.
Following France and Britain, Malta to recognize Palestinian state
Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that his country would formally recognize a Palestinian state during the United Nations General Assembly. Malta will become the 146th country to grant such recognition.
Starmer's ultimatum: End Gaza 'appalling situation' or face Palestinian state recognition
The British prime minister follows Macron with September deadline after parliamentary pressure.
US support for Israel's Gaza offensive plummets, poll finds
Support for Israel’s military campaign against the Hamas in Gaza has also fallen sharply. Only 32% of Americans now back the operation, compared to 60% who oppose it and 8% who are undecided.
Starmer moves closer to Palestinian recognition amid Gaza crisis
Labour government weighs statehood decision as starvation claims fuel public outrage and party rebellion.
Manhattan bloodbath: Shooter murders 4 before killing himself
Among those killed was NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, a 36-year-old immigrant from Bangladesh who was working security at the building. Islam, described by officials as a hero, leaves behind two young sons and a pregnant wife expecting their third child.
Ukraine: 'We urgently need' Israeli anti-drone tech
Although Israel has refused so far to transfer weapons to Kyiv, it agreed to launch a "strategic dialogue on the Iranian threat" – a move that could lead to intelligence and technological collaboration in the future.