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1h ago

Video shows Gaza detainees stripped to underwear

Video from Gaza appears to shows dozens of Palestinian men stripped to their underwear while being held by the Israeli military. NBC News has not independently verified the date or details of the events shown.
Video shows Gaza detainees stripped to underwear
Video shows Gaza detainees stripped to underwear

Israel-Hamas war live updates: IDF surrounds Yahya Sinwar's home as Palestinians flee Khan Younis

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres invoked a rarely used power to warn an impending “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza risked a total breakdown in public order.
IDF inside Khan Younis
IDF inside Khan Younis
9h ago

U.K. says Russia's intelligence service behind sustained attempts to meddle in British democracy

Authorities said Russia's FSB was responsible for the 2018 hacking of a think tank and the leaking of U.S.-U.K. trade documents ahead of the 2019 British general election.
The Houses of Parliament in London.
The Houses of Parliament in London.
9h ago

Helicopter carrying 5 senior Guyanese military officials is missing near tense border with Venezuela

Authorities said there was bad weather in the area and stressed there was no indication it may have been hit by hostile fire as tensions escalate between the countries.
Helicopter carrying 5 senior Guyana military officials is missing near tense border with Venezuela
Helicopter carrying 5 senior Guyana military officials is missing near tense border with Venezuela
13h ago

Taliban’s education policies harm boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, rights group says

The departure of qualified teachers including women, regressive curriculum changes and the increase in corporal punishment have led to falling attendance, according to Human Rights Watch.
The Taliban's "abusive" educational policies are harming boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, according to a Human Rights Watch report published Wednesday.
The Taliban's "abusive" educational policies are harming boys as well as girls in Afghanistan, according to a Human Rights Watch report published Wednesday.
13h ago

'Oppenheimer' finally set for release in Japan after nuclear backlash

The hit Christopher Nolan film had faced fierce public backlash over what critics said was insensitivity toward the only country to have suffered atomic bombings.
Cillian Murphy in "Oppenheimer."
Cillian Murphy in "Oppenheimer."

Fierce battles in southern Gaza

Israel’s intensifying assault on southern Gaza’s main city is fueling an increasingly “apocalyptic” situation for Palestinian civilians and raising the pressure at home and abroad.
Israel Hamas War Gaza
Israel Hamas War Gaza

Russian lawmakers set presidential vote for March 17, 2024, clearing a path for Putin’s 5th term

Having established tight control over the political system, the Russian leader's victory is all but assured.
Vladimir Putin in Abu Dhabi
Vladimir Putin in Abu Dhabi
16h ago

U.S. military grounds all Osprey aircraft after fatal Japan crash

The Air Force said a preliminary investigation suggested that the crash, which killed eight U.S. airmen, might have been caused by a problem with the aircraft.
US Osprey crashes in Japan
US Osprey crashes in Japan
18h ago

Ex-Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori freed from prison on humanitarian grounds

Fujimori, who governed Peru from 1990 to 2000, was sentenced in 2009 on charges of human rights abuses.
Former President Alberto Fujimori prison release
Former President Alberto Fujimori prison release

Gaza doctor describes hellish medical conditions as Israeli troops draw near

As Israeli forces move into southern Gaza, the World Health Organization warns that hospitals still in operation must be protected.
Israeli attacks continue in Gaza
Israeli attacks continue in Gaza

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