Ukraine confirms tactical retreat from three eastern villages
Ukraine says its forces pulled back from three front line villages in Donetsk region as Russian attacks press along a 620 mile front. Col. Gen. Syrskyi notes fierce battles west of Avdiivka and in Pokrovsk and Karakhove directions while Ukraine awaits U.S. aid and weapons shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyiv
Ukraine
U.S
Oleksandr Syrskyi
Avdiivka
Pokrovsk
Karakhove
Syrskyi’s
Donetsk
Marinka
Syrskyi
Defense Forces of
Berdychi
Semenivka
Novomykhailivka
Institute For the Study of War
Moscow
Chasiv Yar
Russia
Think Tank
Russian Defense Ministry
War Institute
Joe Biden
Israel
Taiwan
Iraq passes anti LGBTQ law amid diplomatic backlash
The Iraqi parliament approved an amended anti prostitution law enacting 10 to 15 year sentences for same sex relations and 1 to 3 years for gender transition acts. The measure faces wide international criticism from the U S Britain and Human Rights Watch. In Baghdad a social media influencer was slain by a motorcyclist and linked to risks for rights groups and activists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baghdad
U.S. State Department
Matthew Miller
Iraq
David Cameron
Mohsen Al-Mandalawi
Rasha Younes
Human Rights Watch
U.S
Alina Romanowski
Ahmed Mansour
Hudhayfah Ali
Ghafran Mahdi Sawadi
Sawadi
Zagoona
Hisham al-Hashimi
Noor Alsaffar
Noor BM
Abu Adam
Adam
Ministry of Defense
Defense Ministries
Israel Hamas cease-fire talks tied to Rafah risk
An Israeli delegation and a Hamas official said to head to Cairo for cease-fire talks as Egypt discusses a new vision for Gaza. Officials warn of a possible Rafah invasion and a growing humanitarian crisis as hostage releases and prisoner swaps remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Hamas
Basem Naim
Associated Press
Cairo
al Qahera
Qatar
Foreign Ministry
Majed al-Ansari
Haaretz
Kan
Israel
Al-Ansari
Gaza
Biden
Rafah
Palestine
Mahmoud Abbas
World Economic Forum
Saudi Arabia
White House
John Kirby
ABC
Campus protests flare nationwide amid Gaza war demonstrations
Pro Palestinian protests spread from Columbia University in New York to campuses from California to Missouri. Police arrested hundreds as administrators faced clashes, with counter protests and concerns over safety, vandalism, and campus disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
New York City
Columbia
University of California
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
USC
Jon M. Chu
California State Polytechnic University
Humboldt
Boston
Northeastern University
Massachusetts
Northeastern
Huskies For
Free Palestine
The
Israel
Gaza
Hamas
Gaza Strip
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tle
Congress
Black Sea
Mykolaiv
Vitaliy Kim
Kim
RIA
Sergei Lebedev
Lyudinovo
Vladislav Shapsha
Belgorod
Vyacheslav Gladkov
Kamyanka
Abdulrahman Zeyad and
Qassim Abdul-Zahra
California
Missouri
Washington University
St. Louis
Megan Green
Jill Stein
Council On American-Islamic Relations