As the war enters its 798th day, these are the main developments.Story Published at: May 02, 2024 at 02:00AM
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 798
Manhattan prosecutors announce retrial for film producer Harvey Weinstein
Announcement follows a decision last week to toss Weinstein's New York conviction on charges of rape and sexual assault.Story Published at: May 02, 2024 at 12:38AM
US House passes controversial bill that expands definition of anti-Semitism
Rights groups warn that the definition could further chill freedom of speech as protests continue on college campuses. Story Published at: May 02, 2024 at 12:32AM
US increases pressure on Israel over Gaza aid as truce talks continue
Top US diplomat says efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza must be accelerated and sustained as famine looms.Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 09:55PM
At least 200 arrested at May Day clashes in Turkey
Protesters tried to reach Istanbul’s Taksim Square despite a ban on May Day demonstrations at the site.Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 08:47PM
How a Gaza protest at Indiana University became a battle for free speech
Police crackdowns on nonviolent campus protests have raised questions about student rights and administrators' biases.Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 08:44PM
Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war, Petro says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro, a staunch critic of Israel's war in Gaza, says the Israeli government is 'genocidal'.Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 08:24PM
Scottish government survives confidence vote after Hamza Yousaf quits
The Scottish National Party expected to pick a new leader to replace outgoing First Minister Humza Yousaf.Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 06:38PM
New York arrests, violent attack in California as Gaza campus protests rage
Demonstrations continue to face police crackdown as protesters vow to more pressure on universities. Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 05:30PM
Turkey seeks to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ
Foreign minister says Ankara will submit a formal request to the International Court of Justice to join the case.Story Published at: May 01, 2024 at 05:29PM