‘Worst-case scenario of famine’ unfolding in Gaza, IPC says

(LONDON) -- The "worst-case scenario of famine" is unfolding in Gaza, according to a warning issued Tuesday by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, a global initiative monitoring hunger with the backing of governments, the United Nations and nongovernmental organizations."Mounting evidence shows that widespread... Read More.

France to recognize the state of Palestine, Macron says

(JERUSALEM) -- France will officially recognize the state of Palestine, "true to its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East," French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday."I will make the solemn announcement at the United Nations General Assembly" in... Read More.

US Osprey makes emergency landing in Japan, officials say

(TOKYO) - -A U.S. CV-22 Osprey made what Japanese officials called an emergency landing Thursday at Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo.Airport officials say the tilt-rotor aircraft touched down safely after reporting a mechanical issue mid-flight. The U.S. Air... Read More.

Israel reviewing Hamas response to ceasefire proposal

(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Hamas' latest response to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal is "currently being reviewed" by Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Thursday.Hamas announced Wednesday night it had submitted to mediators a response to the ceasefire deal currently on the... Read More.