Category: Global News
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 699
As the war enters its 699th day, these are the main developments.
Qatar storm to the knock-out stage with perfect record
Hosts Qatar stormed to the knock-out stage of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 with a 1-0 win against China.
US denies Yemen’s Houthis claim of attack on US military cargo ship
The armed group says it conducted its attack on the Ocean Jazz in response to US and UK attacks on Houthi positions.
US demands ‘urgent’ Israeli probe into Palestinian-American child’s death
US calls for a quick investigation into the killing of 17-year-old Tawfiq Ajaq in the occupied West Bank.
Can the EU develop a shared foreign policy?
The divisions between EU member states over Israel's war on Gaza contrast with near unity on the Russia-Ukraine war.
No safe places left to go in Gaza, Palestinians say
A surgeon in Gaza says his family couldn’t find space to stay in Rafah, so they’re sheltering at his hospital.
Russian lawmakers consider bill to seize property of Ukraine war critics
Bill would allow state to seize property from Russians who might have left the country and criticised Ukraine war.
Could a divided Jewish base upend US Democrats’ presidential hopes?
Poll indicates President Joe Biden’s stance on Israel’s war in Gaza has divided Jewish voters along generational lines.
US aviation regulator calls for inspections of older Boeing 737 planes
Federal Aviation Administration recommends checks on Boeing 737-900ER planes.
Trump testimony in doubt as E Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit postponed
The trial will be postponed for at least a day, but Trump's lawyers want it delayed until after New Hampshire's primary.