Israel-Hamas war closes in on Gaza City as thousands flee

Thousands of Palestinians sheltering from the Israel-Hamas war at Gaza City’s main hospital are fleeing south after several reported strikes in and around the compound overnight.

What is APEC?: summit brings global politics to San Francisco

The eyes of the world will be on San Francisco for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, the largest gathering of world leaders in the city since the end of WWII.

Media watchdog says it was only 'raising questions' with intimations about photographers, Hamas

The head of an Israeli media watchdog is questioning whether Palestinian photojournalists who documented the Oct. 7 attack on Israel had been tipped off in advance that it had happened.

Blinken: "too many Palestinian civilians died"
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In a speech on Friday, U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken said "too many" Palestinians have died due to the war. He said much more needs to be done to protect the civilians and humanitarian support. The death toll of Palestinians has surpassed 10,000.

Muslims protest across Mideast in support of Gaza
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Tens of thousands of Muslims demonstrated Friday across the Middle East in support of the Palestinians and against the intensifying Israeli bombardment of Gaza, underscoring the risk of a wider regional conflict as Israel prepares for a possible ground invasion.

IDF briefing after 'humanitarian pause' announced
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"Uncovering a Hamas compound that we cleared, exposing Hamas combatants in civilian clothes and explaining humanitarian corridors and aid to civilians," said IDF spokesperson Jonathan Conricus.

'Night of broken glass' remembered 85 years later
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"On October 7, 2023, we witnessed the horrors of Hamas terrorist attack in Israel and the resulting war, with the terrible loss of life," said holocaust survivor Ella Mandal. "Since then, we have seen an unprecedented outpouring of Anti-Semitic raging.... We write this letter now because today marks 85th years, since Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass. On November 9, 39, 1939, the Nazi regime murdered Jews and attacked Jewish life."

Thousands of Gazans evacuate south
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Evacuations from the Gaza Strip into Egypt for foreign passport holders and Palestinians needing medical treatment resumed through the Rafah crossing on Thursday after being suspended for a day, Egyptian security and medical sources said.

Israel agrees to humanitarian pauses in Gaza
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Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fighting in a bid to negotiate the release of hostages held by the militant group.

Australian man says he survived crocodile attack by biting back

An Australian farmer was attacked last month by a saltwater crocodile in the country's Northern Territory and dragged nearly 10 feet.

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pause in Gaza
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Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft discusses the latest development with former Marine Corps intelligence officer Hal Kempfer.

Drought causing Panama Canal shipping disruptions
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Maritime Historian and shipping expert Sal Mercogliano speaks with LiveNOW's Austin Westfall about the impacts of a severe drought in the Panama Canal.

Israel agrees to four-hour daily pauses, WH says
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According to the White House, Israel has agreed to four-hour daily pauses in Gaza. This will allow civilians to flee the area. President Biden told reporters that there was "no possibility" of a formal cease-fire at the moment.

Biden discusses ongoing war in Israel
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President Joe Biden is expected to be in Illinois to meet with the head of the United Auto Workers union. Before he departed he spoke to the media on the ongoing war in Israel and a government shutdown.

Jeffries talks budget, election, and Hamas hostages
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House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries addressed numerous top issues affecting Americans including the recent general election, efforts to approve a federal budget before a November 17 deadline, and made continued calls for the release of Hamas hostages in Gaza.

NATO hosts cyber security summit
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NATO Cyber Defence Conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.