Israel’s Offensive in Southern Gaza Strains Ties With Egypt: Live Updates

[ad_1] Top News For weeks, talk-show hosts and newspaper columnists across Egypt’s government-managed media spoke with one voice: Any Israeli “occupation” of the Philadelphi Corridor, a buffer zone on the Egypt-Gaza border, could constitute a violation of Egypt’s sovereignty and national security — a further blow to a relationship that Israel’s military offensive in southern […]

Claudia Sheinbaum makes history as Mexico’s first woman president

[ad_1] Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first woman president by a landslide Sunday, preliminary official results showed, making history in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based violence. Crowds of flag-waving supporters sang and danced to mariachi music in Mexico City’s main square celebrating the ruling party candidate’s victory. The 61-year-old former Mexico City […]

Africa: WHO Director-General’s Closing Remarks At the Seventy-Seventh World Health Assembly – 1 June 2024

[ad_1] Honourable Minister Dr Edwin Dikoloti, President of the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly, Excellencies Ministers, Heads of Delegation, dear colleagues and friends, We have come to the end of another long but fruitful World Health Assembly. I’m sure that like me, you are tired and you are looking forward to going home. I hope that […]