Xi Calls for Gaza Ceasefire in First Public Comment Since Crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, his first public comments since
2023-10-19 18:52
Debate over the Israel-Gaza war has raised tensions -- and the stakes -- on college campuses
Political debate and protest have long roiled college campuses on any number of topics. But the current debate on the Israel-Gaza war is so emotionally fraught because it's part of a much broader history, experts on college campus speech told CNN, and the intensity of the backlash to their protected free speech shows what happens on campus does not always stay on campus.
2023-10-19 18:17
China's Xi seeks swift end to Israel-Hamas conflict, calls for two-state solution
A two-state solution to establish an independent Palestine is the "fundamental way out" of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Xi Jinping said Thursday in the Chinese leader's first public comments on the war since it broke out nearly two weeks ago.
2023-10-19 16:16
Sunak Lands in Israel as UK Joins Effort to Contain Conflict
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Tel Aviv for a two-day visit to the wider region, as the
2023-10-19 15:53
Bank of Korea to Keep Rate on Hold as Debt, Conflict Weigh on Economy
The Bank of Korea is poised to hold its benchmark interest rate steady as it seeks to quell
2023-10-19 15:20
Egypt agrees to allow first aid trucks into Gaza as it reels from hospital blast
Egypt has agreed to allow aid trucks into Gaza as anger rises globally over Israel's siege of the isolated enclave in response to the brutal, coordinated Hamas attacks nearly two weeks ago.
2023-10-19 14:56
Biden plans to use Oval Office address to make case for wartime aid to Israel and Ukraine
President Joe Biden plans to make a direct appeal to the American people to continue funding Ukraine and Israel amid their war efforts in an Oval Office address Thursday, according to two administration officials.
2023-10-19 13:23
Gaza conflict spills into the West Bank as settler attacks and clashes leave dozens of Palestinians dead
Ibrahim Wadi, 62, and his son Ahmad, 24, were on their way to a funeral for four Palestinians shot dead by Israeli settlers in their occupied West Bank community, when their car came under attack.
2023-10-19 12:57
BOK Caution Strengthens as Israel-Hamas Conflict Heightens Risks
The Bank of Korea flagged heightened uncertainty stemming from the Israel-Hamas conflict as it stood pat on interest
2023-10-19 10:48
Oil Dips as Mideast Crisis Simmers and US Eases Venezuela Curbs
Oil fell from a two-week high as traders tracked tensions in the Middle East and the US eased
2023-10-19 09:57
UPenn crisis deepens: Former trustee calls for president to resign as donors bail
Former University of Pennsylvania trustee Vahan Gureghian is calling for Liz Magill, the Ivy League school's president, to step down and warned the backlash from powerful donors will likely get worse over a growing uproar over how the school has dealt with allegations of antisemitism on campus.
2023-10-19 08:29
Biden’s Carriers and Troops Send a Signal of Force If Diplomacy Fails
President Joe Biden has spent the last week in frenzied diplomacy to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from spiraling
2023-10-19 07:49