US president wages maximum pressure campaign on Cuba’s already faltering economy. Cubans are cooking on charcoal and facing worsening power blackouts after the US cut the island off of Venezuelan oil exports. US President Donald Trump promised Cuba will “fail” soon and threatened tariffs on any nations doing business with …

Gaddafi’s political team says masked men killed him at his home in Zintan in a ‘cowardly and treacherous assassination’. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya, according to officials and local media. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s lawyer, Khaled al-Zaidi, and …

Are we raising a generation that can’t comprehend simple sentences? We’re talking to educators with decades of experience and seeing why nobody is reading books any more. Is it fair to blame everything on technology? Are parents being present enough with their children, and what does that mean for our …

NewsFeed Red Cross worker urges more aid access, recounts time in Gaza “Israel, as the occupying power, has the obligation to ensure the needs of people are met in Gaza. ” As he prepared to leave Gaza, the Red Cross’s Patrick Griffiths is hopeful the Rafah crossing’s “opening” will give …

Walmart stock surged as a new CEO takes the helm and on news of a trade deal with India, a key supplier. Walmart has reached a $1 trillion market valuation, a first for the big-box retailer. The company’s shares hit a high on Tuesday morning trade as the stock continues …

Al-Shifa Hospital director says blocking medical evacuations through Rafah crossing could be ‘death sentence’ for many. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres again has called on Israel to immediately allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli authorities continue to block dozens of Palestinians from exiting the war-ravaged enclave …

Son of Norway’s crown princess pleads not guilty in rape case NewsFeed Son of Norway’s crown princess pleads not guilty in rape case Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son has pleaded not guilty to four rape charges as his trial opens in Oslo. Marius Borg Hoiby faces 38 counts, including assault …

A former reformist leader wants the Islamic Republic gone while lawmakers wish to see an ex-president executed. Tehran, Iran – Several of Iran’s former leaders, including some who are currently imprisoned or under house arrest, have released damning statements over the killing of thousands during nationwide protests, garnering threats from …

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya, Al Jazeera Arabic reports.

NewsFeed Sudan’s military breaks through years-long RSF blockade in Kadugli Sudanese military officials say they’ve broken through a siege by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group of the South Kordofan capital of Kadugli. It’s the military’s second major advance in the Kordofan region in less than a week