The West Bank seethes amid the war in Gaza.
Violence in the West Bank, where millions of Palestinians live under Israeli military occupation, continues to simmer amid the war in Gaza. At least 128 Palestinians have been killed by … Read More
In a Worldwide War of Words, Russia, China and Iran Back Hamas
The conflict between Israel and Hamas is fast becoming a world war online. Iran, Russia and, to a lesser degree, China have used state media and the world’s major social … Read More
Biden Hosts Leaders of South American Nations for an Economic Summit
President Biden hosted officials from 11 countries in the Western Hemisphere on Friday for a meeting intended in part to address the historic flow of migrants in the region by … Read More
China Is Winning in Solar Power, but Its Coal Use Is Raising Alarms
China is installing about as many solar panels and wind turbines as the rest of the world combined, and is on track to meet its target for clean energy six … Read More
As Gaza War Enters New Phase, Israel Faces Pressure Over Civilian Deaths
In the past six months, Israeli forces were transferred to reinforce those in the West Bank. But after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, they were replaced by smaller, less-experienced reserve … Read More
U.S. employers added 150,000 jobs last month, falling short of forecasts.
Employers added 150,000 jobs in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Labor Department said on Friday. The increase was slightly below what economists had forecast, but not too different … Read More
Why the Atlantic Jet Stream Is Helping Some Flights Arrive Early
Passengers who were on British Airways’ Flight 112, from Kennedy International Airport in New York to Heathrow Airport outside London, received some good news early Thursday morning. The flight, which … Read More
Jobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Adds 150,000 Jobs in October and Stock Markets Rally
The increase was slightly below what economists had forecast, but not too different from the sort of monthly jobs growth the U.S. economy was experiencing prepandemic. The unemployment rate, based … Read More
Jewish Viewers Find a Refuge in Fox News
On Thursday, Fox broadcast its morning show, “Fox & Friends,” live from the Second Avenue Deli on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, a New York institution that bills itself as “an … Read More
Flooding in Tuscany Leaves Five Dead
At least five people have died in Tuscany, Italy, amid widespread flooding, local officials said on Friday, after Storm Ciaran swept into the country with torrential rains overnight on a … Read More