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ICJ orders Israel to open land crossings for aid into Gaza amid war

Thursday's order came after South Africa sought more provisional measures, including a cease-fire, citing starvation in Gaza. Israel urged the court not to issue new orders

Facebook News tab will soon be unavailable as Meta scales back content

The change comes as Meta tries to scale back news and political content on its platforms following years of criticism about how it handles misinformation

Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel after its deadly strikes on Lebanon

There were no reports of Israelis hurt in the rocket attack, local media said. The Israeli military did not immediately offer comment on the rocket attack

Bolsonaro requests court permission to accept Netanyahu's invite to Israel

Netanyahu said Lula's comments trivialised the Holocaust and crossed a red line

Tuberculosis cases in US were at the highest level in a decade in 2023

Cases declined sharply at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, but have been rising since

UN orders Israel to open more land crossings to allow supplies into Gaza

Thursday's order came after South Africa sought more provisional measures, including a ceasefire, citing starvation in Gaza. Israel urged the court not to issue new orders

Xiaomi launches electric vehicle SU7 in China, starts from $30,000

Xiaomi said that it received 50,000 orders for the SU7 in the first 27 minutes after sales opened at 10 p.m. Beijing time (1400 GMT)

Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

US District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan imposed the sentence in the same Manhattan courtroom where, four months ago, Bankman-Fried testified that his intention had been to revolutionize crypto

US revises economic growth estimate to 3.4% annual pace for Oct-Dec quarter

The government had previously estimated that the economy grew at a 3.2 per cent annual rate last quarter

WSJ reporter Gershkovich marks year in Russian prison as jail time extended

The proceedings are always closed. His appeals are always rejected, and his time behind bars is always extended

Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman may go to jail for defrauding FTX investors

Bankman-Fried was worth billions of dollars on paper as the co-founder and CEO of FTX, which was the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world at one time

US sanctions online media site Gaza Now, its founder for supporting Hamas

The US on Wednesday imposed sanctions on online media site Gaza Now and its founder Mustafa Ayash for allegedly supporting Hamas.

Trump to attend wake of slain NYPD officer as he attacks Prez Biden

Biden has pledged that the federal government will work more closely with police to combat gun violence and crack down on illegal guns

Baltimore bridge collapse: Ships with heavy load need to find new harbour

"Ultimately, most trade through Baltimore will find a new home port," Moody's Analytics economist Harry Murphy Cruise wrote in a blog post

House Speaker Mike Johnson committed to advancing assistance to Ukraine

Democrats have tried the discharge petition approach as well, but that effort was intended more to put pressure on the speaker

Olympic officials, local organisers move to present games in positive light

Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming for Zimbabwe, said an IOC priority was athletes and ensuring fields of play are world standard

Hunter Biden's attorneys push California judge to toss out tax charges

If convicted of the tax charges, Hunter Biden (53) could receive a maximum of 17 years in prison

4 killed, 7 wounded in northern Illinois stabbings, one suspect in custody

Four people were killed and seven hurt in stabbings in northern Illinois on Wednesday, authorities said.

Kansas may limit economic activity with China, other 'countries of concern'

Eighty of the House's 85 Republicans voted "yes" on all three bills, while 36 of the 40 Democrats voted "no"

Oppn figure who became Senegal's prez-elect won over 54% vote, results show

The results are preliminary -- after all the votes have been counted -- but are expected to be confirmed on Friday