US President Donald Trump on Monday furiously rejected ethics concerns over his plans to receive a jet from Qatar to be used as Air Force One, saying it would be “stupid” not to accept such a gift.
“It’s a great gesture,” the 78-year-old…
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Famine Stalking Across Besieged Gaza Strip, 500k Face Starvation: Report
A report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) initiative announced the Gaza Strip “is still confronted with a critical risk of famine” after over a year and a half of devastating war, with the vast majority of its…
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EU Sees Syria Instability As Terror Risk For Bloc: Reuters
The situation in Syria could pose security risks for Europe, according to a draft internal European Union counterterrorism document seen by Reuters which warned that the terror threat level in the bloc remains high.
“Terrorism and violent…
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UK veterans accuse colleagues of war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan
Former UK special forces personnel have accused colleagues of committing war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan, including alleging that they executed civilians and a child.
Graphic accounts of routine executions of handcuffed prisoners and the…
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How Trump's Gulf tour and release of Edan Alexander expose rift with Netanyahu
The US-Hamas deal for the release of Edan Alexander is just one of a series of issues where the gaps between Washington and the Netanyahu government keep growing.
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Evidence of mother-offspring attachment types in wild chimpanzees
Have you ever wondered how your childhood relationship with your parents shaped the person you are today? Scientists have long known that early attachment to caregivers plays a crucial role in human development, but what about one of our closest…
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CAR-T cell therapy for cancer causes ‘brain fog,’ study shows
After treatment with CAR-T cells — immune cells engineered to attack cancer — patients sometimes tell their doctors they feel like they have “brain fog,” or forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating.
A new Stanford Medicine-led study shows…
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Hamas releases Israeli-American hostage in Gaza – Middle East Monitor
Vehicles belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross are seen after Hamas’ armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, announced the release of Edan Alexander, a U.S.-Israeli dual national soldier held captive in…
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“Travelogue of China” showcases Inner Mongolia’s high-tech dairy industry to global media
HOHHOT- A delegation of international journalists is visiting Inner Mongolia as part of “Travelogue of China,” a project co-organized by the China Public Diplomacy Association (CPDA) and Global Times Online.
The initiative has invited…
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Iranian military front company masked identity to sell oil, documents show
A Tehran-based working on behalf of the Iranian military has spawned a network of shell companies to sell sanctioned Iranian oil to Asia and did business with a Netherlands-based firm that was aware of its government ties.
Business documents and…
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