World Aug 31 Children in Gaza begin receiving polio vaccines a day before planned large-scale rollout A campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against polio and prevent the spread of the virus began on Saturday, Gaza's Health Ministry said, as Palestinians in both the Hamas-governed enclave and the occupied West Bank reeled from Israel's ongoing military offensives.
World Jul 27 Israeli strike on school sheltering people in central Gaza kills at least 30, including children At least seven children and seven women were among the dead taken from the girls' school in Deir al-Balah to Al Aqsa Hospital. Israel's military said it targeted a Hamas command center used to direct attacks against Israeli troops and…
World Jul 19 Yemen’s Houthis launch drone strike on Israel, killing 1 and wounding at least 10 in Tel Aviv The Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack, which was their first lethal strike in Israel.
World Jul 12 Emergency crews recover bodies in Gaza City as negotiations continue in Egypt Dozens of bodies collected throughout Gaza City's Tel al-Hawa neighborhood arrived at Al-Ahli Hospital on Friday morning while civil defense workers said they continued to unearth the dead from destroyed streets and buildings.
World May 30 U.S. military defends Africa strategy in light of coups and a drift toward Russia The head of the U.S. military's Africa Command is pushing back against Russia's efforts to broaden its influence in Africa, blaming the country's disinformation efforts for a spate of military coups.
World Dec 23 As Tunisia suffers economic woes, voters will head to polls for local elections on Sunday Butter and milk shortages. Political party boycotts. Ongoing prosecutions of the president’s critics. This is the environment in which Tunisians will head to the polls on Sunday for the country's first local elections since President Kais Saied wrote a new constitution that voters approved last year.
World Nov 11 Morocco grapples with how to rebuild after September quake that killed thousands From Mexico to Hawaii, the question of rebuilding communities without changing them for the worse arises after virtually all natural disasters. In Morocco, King Mohammed VI’s cabinet pledged the week after the quake to rebuild “in harmony with heritage and…
World Sep 14 Moroccan families face shelterless nights after earthquake in their mountain homes In the aftermath of a deadly earthquake last week, Moroccan families displaced from their destroyed homes face difficult decisions about where to relocate as recovery and rebuilding efforts begin.
World Sep 13 Nearly 3,000 dead as international crews in Morocco to recover bodies days after deadly 6.8 earthquake struck Moroccan authorities reported 2,901 deaths as of Tuesday.
World Sep 11 7 things to know about the devastating Morocco earthquake Law enforcement and aid workers have arrived in the region south of the city of Marrakech that was hardest hit by the first earthquake where residents await assistance.