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Palestinians are brought to Nasser hospital in Khan Younis after being wounded or killed by Israeli forces while they tried to get food on Tuesday. Moaz Abu Taha/APAimages via Reuters hide caption toggle caption Moaz Abu Taha/APAimages via Reuters GAZA CITY and DUBAI — Israel’s primary focus is now its war with Iran, but Israeli … Read more
President Donald Trump speaks about Golden Dome in the Oval Office of the White House in May of this year. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP President Donald Trump speaks about Golden Dome in the Oval Office of the White House in May of this year. Alex Brandon/AP This year, President Trump requested … Read more
A protester with a water gun takes part in a protest against overtourism in Barcelona, Spain on Sunday. Pau Venteo/AP hide caption toggle caption Pau Venteo/AP BARCELONA, Spain — Protesters used water pistols against unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona and on the Spanish island of Mallorca on Sunday as demonstrators marched to demand a rethink of … Read more
Palestinians carry bags containing food and humanitarian aid packages delivered by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-backed organization, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, June 15, 2025. Abdel Kareem Hana/AP hide caption toggle caption Abdel Kareem Hana/AP KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — At least eight Palestinians were killed and dozens more wounded on Sunday in … Read more
Onlookers watch wreckage from Thursday’s Air India plane crash lying atop a building in Ahmedabad, India, on Saturday. Rafiq Maqbool/AP hide caption toggle caption Rafiq Maqbool/AP AHMEDABAD, India — Search and recovery teams continued scouring the site of one of India’s worst aviation disasters for a third day after the Air India flight fell from … Read more
NPR’s Debbie Elliott speaks to Aaron David Miller, a former State Department Middle East analyst and negotiator, about what Israel’s strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites mean for the region. Source link
Taken by a fish-eye lens, this photograph shows the grand staircase of the Palais Garnier in Paris on Dec. 9, 2024. Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images Taken by a fish-eye lens, this photograph shows the grand staircase of the Palais Garnier in Paris on Dec. 9, … Read more
First-responders gather outside a building that was hit by an Israeli strike in Tehran. Meghdad Madadi/Tasnim News/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Meghdad Madadi/Tasnim News/AFP via Getty Images First-responders gather outside a building that was hit by an Israeli strike in Tehran. Meghdad Madadi/Tasnim News/AFP via Getty Images Early Friday local time, Israel … Read more
Smoke rises after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday, with explosions booming across Tehran. Vahid Salemi/AP hide caption toggle caption Vahid Salemi/AP Israel has carried out “dozens” of air strikes in Iran, an Israeli military official has confirmed in a briefing attended by NPR. The official … Read more
Firefighters work at the site of an airplane that crashed in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state on Thursday. Ajit Solanki/AP hide caption toggle caption Ajit Solanki/AP MUMBAI, India — An Air India flight with 242 passengers and 12 crew bound for London crashed shortly after departure in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad … Read more