Top Stories Egypt Independent US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire, saying it doesn’t guarantee release of hostages CNN — The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that called for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, on the grounds it w... (photo: UN / Loey Felipe) Gaza War Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Photos UN Security Council Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Al Jazeera Afghanistan: Caught between climate change and global indifference The world is facing a climate crisis, and few nations are feeling its impact more acutely than Afghanistan. It is currently ranked seventh on the Notre Dame Global Adapta... (photo: AP / Mstyslav Chernov, File) Afghanistan Climate Change Humanitarian Aid Photos Wikipedia: Climate change The Record International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas officials By MOLLY QUELL, Associated Press | THE HAGUE (AP) — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, h... (photo: AP / Ronen Zvulun) International Criminal Court Israel Palestinians Photos The New Arab Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza, Syria casualties mount Israeli airstrikes have killed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza City and other areas, according to medical sources and rescuers. | Civil Defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal rep... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Gaza War Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Photos Syria Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war AOL World’s conflict zones increased by two-thirds in past three years, report reveals The proportion of the world engulfed by conflict has grown 65% – equivalent to nearly double the size of India – over the past three years, according to a new report.... (photo: AP / Ukraine's 65th Mechanised Brigade via AP) Mideast Peace Myanmar Photos Ukraine War Wikipedia: Russo-Ukrainian War AOL ‘Every night we only hoped to survive’: Sudanese refugees’ search for safety Abdullah*, a Sudanese English teacher from Khartoum, had never imagined that fleeing one conflict would mean running straight into another. | After escaping his country... (photo: AP) Africa Photos Sudan United Nations The Atlantic The Problem With Boycotting Israel When you hear that thousands of writers have signed a petition, you can already guess what they are calling for: What other than boycotting Israel could generate such ent... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael Coghlan https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en) Gaza Human Rights Israel Photos Asiatimes How allied are Iran and Russia really? Iran and Russia will likely sign a strategic partnership treaty in Moscow later this year, upgrading a partnership the sometimes allies, sometimes foes established in the... (photo: AP / Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP) Iran Photos Russia Ukraine War Wikipedia: IranRussia relations