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Soldiers patrol the perimeter of Inca prison during a state of emergency in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in the wake of the apparent escape of a powerful gang leader from prison. President Daniel Noboa decreed Monday a national state of emergency, a measure that lets authorities suspend people’s rights and mobilize the military in places like the prisons. The government also imposed a curfew from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Politics & Policy

Armed men break into a live TV studio in Ecuador as the country is rocked by a series of attacks

The men with faces covered entered the set of the TC Television network in the port city of Guayaquil and shouted that they had “bombs.”

2 years ago

U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin speaks during a joint press conference with Israel's defence minister, in Tel Aviv on December 18, 2023. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP) (Photo by ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)
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Politics & Policy

Austin was hospitalized for complications following treatment for prostate cancer

The statement from Walter Reed is the first indication of why Lloyd Austin was hospitalized on New Year's Day. It still doesn't answer why no one was informed.

2 years ago

File photo: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies before a Senate Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 31, 2023.
Politics & Policy

Defense secretary remains hospitalized as details emerge about delays in notification, even to Biden

The Pentagon’s failure to disclose Austin’s hospitalization reflects a stunning lack of transparency about his illness, how serious it was and when he may be released.

2 years ago

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) meets with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Amman, Jordan Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024.
Politics & Policy

Blinken meets Jordanian and Qatari leaders on new Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading

The mission is the Secretary of State's fourth to the region in the three months since the war began.

2 years ago

The logo of the International Court of Justice (left) and that of the U.N. (right). (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Courts & Law

Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations at world court filed by South Africa

South Africa launched the case at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.

2 years ago

Times Square Alliance volunteers throw confetti as the clock strikes midnight
Politics & Policy

New Year’s Eve sweeps across the globe, but wars cast a shadow on 2024

The wars in Ukraine and Gaza have affected this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations in a myriad of ways.

2 years ago

An Israeli battle tank moves along the border between the Gaza Strip and southern Israel on Wednesday as battles between Israel and Hamas continue. (Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

The latest Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal drops details of future governance of Gaza

The updated plan, crafted by Egypt and obtained by NPR, is the most recent in a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent days aimed at ending Israel's air-and-ground campaign.

2 years ago

President Joe Biden answers a reporter's question as he walks from Marine One upon arrival on the South Lawn of the White House, Dec. 20, 2023, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

Biden orders strikes on an Iranian-aligned group after 3 U.S. troops injured in drone attack in Iraq

The latest attack on U.S. troops follows months of escalating threats and actions against American forces in the region since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

2 years ago

Pope Francis presides over Christmas eve Mass, at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on Sunday. (Gregorio Borgia/AP)
NPR
Community

Pope Francis mourns the rejection of peace and ‘futile logic of war’ this Christmas

In his Christmas Mass address, he said the word of God is being drowned out by the violence in Gaza. He has called for a ceasefire multiple times since the war started.

2 years ago

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel.
Politics & Policy

At least 68 killed in central Gaza in airstrike, adding to weekend’s bloodshed

As Christmas Eve fell, smoke rose over the besieged territory, while in the West Bank Bethlehem was hushed, its holiday celebrations called off.

2 years ago

This image provided by the Department of Defense shows volunteers answering phones and emails from children around the globe during the annual NORAD Tracks Santa event on Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo., Dec. 24, 2022.
Community

NORAD is tracking Santa’s every move and kids can follow along

The North American Aerospace Defense Command is tracking his sleigh's global movements as Christmas Day approaches from stop to stop.

2 years ago

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment on Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023.
Politics & Policy

Hamas leader visits Cairo as talks over another Gaza cease-fire gather pace

Ismail Haniyeh’s visit Wednesday is part of a flurry of diplomacy aimed at securing another cease-fire and swap of hostages for Palestinian prisoners.

2 years ago

Israeli tanks are seen next to a destroyed building during a ground operation in the northern Gaza Strip, Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Politics & Policy

Israel faces new calls for truce after killing of hostages raises alarm about its conduct in Gaza

The deadly shooting of three hostages who waved a white flag has added to mounting concerns about Israel's wartime conduct.

2 years ago

Chopper 6 video of protest on Schuylkill Expressway in Center City (6abc)
Politics & Policy
6abc

32 protesters arrested for blocking traffic on I-76 in Center City

The group, with Jewish Voice for Peace, could be seen hanging banners that read "Let Gaza Live" and "Ceasefire Now."

2 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023.(Bonnie Cash/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

Biden takes a tougher stance on Israel’s ‘indiscriminate bombing’ of Gaza

The president's comments reflected a harder-than-usual assessment of Israel’s decisions since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.

2 years ago

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