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Israeli military probe into killing of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds 'professional failures'

Eight Red Crescent personnel, six Civil Defence workers and a UN staffer were killed in the shooting before dawn on 23 March by troops conducting operations in Tel al-Sultan, a district of Rafah in southern Gaza.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Israeli probe into killing of Palestinian emergency workers finds 'professional failures'

An Israeli probe into its soldiers'deadly shooting of 15 emergency workers last month in Gazasays it has found evidence of "professional failures" and a deputy commander will be fired.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Israeli forces critically wound Palestinian, 16, during Nablus raid

Israeli forces critically wound Palestinian, 16, during Nablus raid A Palestinian teenager has been critically wounded by Israeli forces during a military raid on the eastern part of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. Wafa news agency reported that Israeli forces stormed the al-Masaken al-Shabiya neighbourhood, during which troops fired live ammunition and tear gas canisters. A Palestinian 16-year-old was shot in the...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli probe finds ‘professional failures’ in its military’s killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza

An Israeli investigation into thekillings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gazaby Israeli forces said Sunday it found a chain of โ€œprofessional failuresโ€ and a deputy commander will be fired โ€” one of the most severe punishments of the 18-month war.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Israeli military says review into its killing of Gaza aid workers found โ€˜professional failuresโ€™

One deputy commander will be dismissed, and a commanding officer will receive a reprimand.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Tennis: German birthday boy Zverev triumphs in Munich

Alexander Zverev celebrated his birthday in style โ€” securing his first tour win since November, an electric car and nearly 467,500 in prize money. With the French Open approaching, it's a timely return to form.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump wants a certain kind of immigrant: the uber-rich

He is right that Americaโ€™s current โ€œgolden visaโ€ is under-priced

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Palestinian prisoner dies after being transferred to hospital from Israeli jail

Palestinian prisoner dies after being transferred to hospital from Israeli jail The Israeli Prison Service has announced the death of a 49-year-old Palestinian prisoner from the occupied West Bank, who had been transferred to hospital from Ofer Prison. No details have yet been released about the identity of the prisoner. It comes three days after the Palestinian Prisoners' Club announced the death ofMusab Hassan Omar...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Latest news bulletin | April 20th โ€“ Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump aid cuts strain response to health crises worldwide: WHO

Since taking office, President Trump has frozen foreign aid funding, moved to dismantle USAID, and announced plans to leave the WHO.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Israel probe finds no 'indiscriminate fire' in killing of Gaza medics

Israel probe finds no 'indiscriminate fire' in killing of Gaza medics Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 04/20/2025 - 15:33 Military says a commanding officer is to be reprimanded and a deputy commander dismissed over the killings Palestinians mourn medics, who came under Israeli fire while on a rescue mission, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on 31 March 2025 (Reuters) Off An Israeli military...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Thousands march in Istanbul against Israel's war on Gaza

Thousands march in Istanbul against Israel's war on Gaza A large march has been held in Istanbul under the slogan โ€œGaza is Dying! Rise Up,โ€ denouncing genocide being carried out by Israel in Gaza. Thousands took part in the march, which was organised by the Humanitarian Relief Foundation (ฤฐHH), chanting slogans condemning Israeli crimes against Palestinians. A similar rally was held last Sunday in Istanbul, also...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

โ€˜Sell Americaโ€™: investors are increasingly avoiding the US โ€“ hereโ€™s what it means for Australian markets

After decades as a safe haven, Donald Trumpโ€™s economic upheaval has some traders looking to put their money elsewhere โ€“ and countries looking to decouple their economiesElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastAt the same time as Australians are cutting back on plans to visit the US under Donald Trump, a new type of investment...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Australiaโ€™s biggest industrial polluter receives millions in carbon credits despite rising emissions

Safeguard mechanism revamp leads to overall emissions fall but 70% of coal and gas facilities covered by scheme increased direct pollutionElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet Guardian Australia environment editor Adam Mortonโ€™s Clear Air column as an emailAustraliaโ€™s biggest industrial climate polluter โ€“ Chevronโ€™s Gorgon gas export plant in Western Australia โ€“ received the equivalent of...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Gina: The first-born son โ€“ episode 4 - podcast

Twenty years ago, John Hancock had dinner with his mother, Gina Rinehart. He says itโ€™s the last positive interaction he had with her. In an in-depth interview, he explains how his relationship with his mother fell apart and discusses a high-stakes legal case that could threaten the foundations of her empireListen and subscribe to the Gina Podcast at theguardian.com/ginaโ€ข Inside the bitter billion-dollar feud tearing...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Imagine what would happen if America left the IMF

Withdrawal would undermine US international prestige and the privileged role of its financial institutions

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Lebanese president says disarming Hezbollah โ€˜delicateโ€™ as Israel kills two

Joseph Aoun makes the comment as the Lebanese army says it foils a rocket attack on Israel.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli military review into killing of Gaza aid workers finds โ€˜professional failuresโ€™

The military said the killing of 15 emergency responders in Gaza last month found violations of orders but no attempt to conceal the incident.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

RAF jets intercept Russian aircraft near Nato airspace

The missions are part of the UK's contribution to Nato's enhanced air policing around eastern Poland.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaking one-day Easter ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine blamed each other on Sunday for breaking a one-day Easter ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin, with each side accusing the other of carrying out hundreds of attacks.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Israeli Army probe into killing of paramedics found 'no evidence' of execution-style killing

Israeli Army probe into killing of paramedics found 'no evidence' of execution-style killing An Israeli army probe into the killing of Palestinian Paramedicsin Gaza that sparked international outrage said it has found "no evidence to support claims of execution." "Such claims are blood libel and false accusations against [Israeli] soldiers," the army said in a statement. The Israeli statement added that a deputy...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Girl, 14, killed by lion in Kenya

The child was snatched from a residential compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Israeli attack kills 2 people in south Lebanon

Israeli attack kills 2 people in south Lebanon Lebanon's Health Ministry updated Sunday's death toll and said an Israeli attack on a house in Hula, a village in the Nabatieh governorate killed one person. Earlier, the Ministry said a drone attack on vehicle in Kaoutariyet as-Siyad had killed one person.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hong Kong resident found dead at Japanese ski resort after going snowboarding

Man, 38, had gone snowboarding alone at the Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort in Niigata prefecture and was later reported missing by friends.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

โ€˜Little guestโ€™: How a rescued baby brought two Gaza families together

Tareq found his wife dead after Israel bombed their shelter in December 2023. But their baby had disappeared.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Election Diary: Coalition makes โ€˜law-and-orderโ€™ pitch, with plan to invest proceeds of drug crime into communities

A Dutton government would introduce new laws to disrupt organised crime and spend $355 million on a strike team to fight the illicit drug trade.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

China has a secret weapon in US trade war โ€“ the renminbi

Taking a leaf from Russia, China should make โ€˜unfriendlyโ€™ countries like the US use Chinese currency for trade transactions.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

USโ€™s Vance pays flash visit to Pope Francis

Brief Easter Sunday meeting follows recent spat over migration between the Trump administration and the Holy See.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Ethiopians mark Easter with call for peace and charity

Christians of all denominations vowed to embrace sacrifice in a country facing armed conflict and still recovering from a war ended in 2022.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Zelenskyy says Russian attacks continuing despite Putin's Easter ceasefire announcement

The accusations from both sides follow the announcement of a 30-hour unilateral ceasefire by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

โ€˜Complacentโ€™ US risks losing out to China in Global South tech race, report says

Washington risks โ€˜falling behindโ€™ in the race to shape advanced technology if it does not engage with developing countries, report warns.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Sudan war: Hundreds of thousands flee renewed violence in North Darfur

A mass wave of displacement in Sudanโ€™s North Darfur state is pushing hundreds of thousands into precarious conditions far from lifesaving aid, as overstretched operations struggle to keep pace with the growing emergency.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Further details on Israeli strike on southern Lebanon

Further details on Israeli strike on southern Lebanon The Lebanese health ministry has released further details on the Israeli strike on southern Lebanon. "[An] Israeli enemy strike on a vehicle in Kaoutariyet as-Siyad [located inland between the southern cities of Sidon and Tyre killed] one person and wounded another," the ministry said in a statement. The Lebanese army also announced that it had foiled an attempt to...

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

DR Congo bans ex-president's party over alleged rebel links

Joseph Kabila has reportedly returned to the country after spending two years in South Africa.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Macron invited to UK state visit in May โ€” ahead of Trump

With a relaunch of Britain-EU relations on the horizon, the French leader's visit will take place months before the U.S. president.

Published on: April 20, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe