World Central Kitchen resumes operations in Gaza
The World Central Kitchen (WCK) resumed operations in the Gaza Strip, a month after seven workers of the U.S.-based charity were killed in an Israeli air strike.
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At least 8 killed as heavy rain hits Brazil
Eight people died and 21 are missing due to heavy rains this week in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, the civil defense service said on Wednesday (May 1).
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Hunger stalks north Gaza though bakeries bring bread
Asmaa al-Belbasi walks an hour through north Gaza to her nearest bakery each day to fetch bread for her children and other relatives. Although some bread is now available, aid agencies warn famine still looms. Lucy Fielder reports.
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In Israel, Blinken urges for sustained aid into Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, pushing to get more aid into Gaza, while urging Hamas to accept a deal that would halt fighting and bring some hostages home from the enclave. Sean Hogan has more.
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Tear gas used during May Day protests in Paris
French riot police and protesters clashed during various May Day demonstrations in Paris on Wednesday (May 1), as tear gas was thrown and several fires lit.
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Firework thrown into pro-Palestinian supporters at UCLA
Police arrived at UCLA campus in Los Angeles on Wednesday (May 1) after clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and a group of counter-demonstrators, according to live video coverage provided by a U.S. broadcaster.
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Turkish police crack down on May Day protests
Turkish police fired rubber pellets at opposition protesters in Istanbul at a banned May Day parade on Wednesday (May 1).
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'Keep strong', Blinken tells protesters in Israel
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shook hands with protesters in Tel Aviv on Wednesday (May 1) who were thanking the U.S. for their efforts to reach a deal between Israel and Hamas to release hostages the militant group took on Oct 7 last year.
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Pro-Palestinian supporters, counter-protesters clash at UCLA
Clashes broke out between Pro-Palestinian protesters and counter-protesters at the UCLA campus on Wednesday (May 1).
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Police raid Columbia University and arrest protesters
New York City police raided Columbia University late on Tuesday to arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, some of whom had seized an academic building, and to remove a protest encampment the Ivy League school had sought to dismantle for nearly two weeks. Ryan Brooks reports.
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NYPD enter occupied Columbia University building
New York City police officers entered the grounds of Columbia University on Tuesday (April 30) night to arrest and disperse pro-Palestinian protesters who took over a campus building nearly 24 hours earlier and have occupied a tent camp at the Ivy League school for nearly two weeks.
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NYPD arrests protesters at Columbia University
New York City police officers entered the grounds of Columbia University on Tuesday (April 30) night in an apparent effort to disperse pro-Palestinian protesters who took over a campus building after a nearly two-week standoff with administrators of the Ivy League school.
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Bus and train crash in Los Angeles injures dozens
Dozens of people were injured following a collision between a train and bus in Los Angeles' Exposition Park area on Tuesday (April 30).
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Georgia police unleash water cannons on protesters
Georgian police used water cannons and tear gas late on Tuesday (April 30), to push away demonstrators outside Parliament protesting against a law on "foreign agents" that has been denounced by the opposition and Western nations as authoritarian.
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British fans warned against strong German beer
The British foreign office has warned football fans to drink responsibly and be aware of "stronger" German beer ahead of the 2024 European Championship.
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Project ACL to study injuries in women's soccer
Project ACL, which was launched on Tuesday (April 30) in the hopes of reducing ACL injuries in women's soccer, is a response to female players calling for research into anterior cruciate ligament tears. This report produced by Freddie Joyner.
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Britain begins physical checks on fresh food products from EU
Britain launched physical checks on fresh food products imported from the European Union on Tuesday (April 30) some three years after it left the bloc's single market and eight years after it voted to leave the EU.
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Death toll and missing from Kenya's floods rises
Rescuers were digging through mud with shovels on Tuesday to recover victims' bodies as the number of people still missing rose steadily after rains triggered heavy flooding and landslides across Kenya. Sean Hogan has more.
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Hong Kong shops shut amid post pandemic downturn
Hong Kong is struggling to recover from the COVID pandemic, which saw many expatriates leave after a three year shutdown, and tourist numbers dwindle. Jacky Yu is one of the shop owners making the difficult decision to close down their stores. Olivia Chan has more.
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Gaza war separates parents from newborn baby
Born two months premature as war raged in Gaza, Palestinian baby Yehia Hamuda was evacuated to southern Gaza after Israeli forces raided the hospital where he was being cared for in the north. His parents, stuck in the north, have not seen him since. Sean Hogan has more.
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Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupts
Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupted on Tuesday (April 30), spewing lava as lightning flashes lit up its crater, prompting authorities to raise the alert status and evacuate more than 12,000 people living on a nearby island.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters barricade hall at Columbia
Pro-Palestinian protests continued into the early morning hours of Tuesday (April 30) at Columbia University, with students linking arms and forming a barricade in front of Hamilton Hall despite orders from university officials to disband the protest encampment supporting Palestinians, or face suspension.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police in New Orleans
Twelve pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested and 5 police officers were injured after the demonstrators clashed with police on Sunday (April 28) in New Orleans' iconic Jackson Square, WDSU reported.
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Philippines: 'China ships damaged coast guard boat'
The Philippines' coast guard accused its Chinese counterpart on Tuesday (April 30) of harassment and damaging one of its boats in a disputed area of the South China Sea.
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Columbia suspends pro-Palestinian protesters
Columbia University on Monday began suspending pro-Palestinian activists who refused to dismantle a tent encampment on its New York City campus after the Ivy League school declared a stalemate in talks seeking to end the polarizing protest. Laila Shahrokhshahi reports.
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