QUSRA, West Bank — Loui Ridi, a Palestinian-American landlord from Ohio, traveled to the West Bank to confront a protracted siege on his property by Israeli settlers. For more than a week, settlers have encircled several homes in the village of Qusra, preventing Palestinian residents from leaving. The United States criticized the siege, while the […]
In a surprising turn of events, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham unknowingly engaged in communication with an impersonator of a top official in the Trump administration. Reports published on Monday revealed that Burnham believed he was in contact with Susie Wiles, the Chief of Staff to former U.S. President Donald Trump. A spokesperson for Burnham […]
Donald Trump recently reiterated claims of a good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Photos capture this unusual diplomatic chapter in modern history. Over the weekend, Trump posted several messages on social media about Kim. In one, a photograph of their 2019 meeting at the Korean Demilitarized Zone was shared. Trump commented, “Despite […]
Hawaii has begun the recovery process after Hurricane Lala, while forecasters focus on two potential storm developments in the Pacific. One disturbance is likely to form south of Mexico, and another may emerge southeast of Hawaii. Current Storm Situation As of Monday, Lala has downgraded to a tropical storm and is situated west of Hawaii […]
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombian singer Shakira announced plans to contribute to rebuilding educational infrastructure in Colombia’s Chocó province following a destructive earthquake. The earthquake, which reached 7.4 magnitude, caused significant damage, leading to hundreds of deaths and widespread devastation across the region. During a visit to Quibdó, the provincial capital, Shakira committed to reconstructing at […]
The Justice Department requested on Monday that a federal appeals court reinstate criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran, was wrongfully deported by the Trump administration. The appeal aims to reverse a lower court ruling that labeled the charges as vindictive. In May, a federal judge in Tennessee dismissed the indictment against […]
In Syria, the death of a young man with a serious medical condition has ignited memories of torture and abuse under the long reign of the Assad dynasty. Citizens have taken to social media and the streets to demand answers about Mohammad Ghamira’s death. Ghamira was buried in al-Haffah, Latakia province, on Monday. The overthrow […]
An NBC News team is currently in the West Bank, reporting on the tense situation faced by Palestinian residents. Loui Ridi, a homeowner whose family is directly impacted, returned to the region on Monday. He aimed to reach his brother, who remains confined in their home due to a siege imposed by Israeli settlers. Israeli […]
U.S. special envoy Jared Kushner issued a warning to Hamas on Monday. He stated that the terrorist group must follow through with its commitment to disarm in Gaza. If not, an Israeli military action will occur to address the issue. Kushner discussed recent diplomatic meetings in Egypt and Israel. These meetings focused on pushing President […]
Ukrainians, over four years into Russia’s extensive invasion, are finding moments of normality in unexpected places. For many, one such place is a local fast-food chain. Zlatoslava Supruniuk, aged 36, stands by a McDonald’s in Kyiv, Ukraine, as of July 10. Supruniuk recalls visiting Ukraine’s first McDonald’s when it opened its doors in 1997. McDonald’s […]