Mexican soldiers arrested after migrant shooting leaves six dead

Mexican soldiers shooting

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican authorities arrested soldiers who were part of a patrol that opened fire on a pickup truck killing six migrants, federal prosecutors said on Thursday, two days after the incident. Furthermore, the Mexican soldiers shooting has ignited debates about border security and migrant safety. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned the killings that […]

Israel’s water policies in Palestinian territories amount to ‘territorial apartheid’: UN rapporteur

Israel Palestinian water policies

The UN special rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation said Monday that Israel’s “militarization of water” in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is part of its “water and territorial apartheid” policy. Moreover, Israel Palestinian water policies impact not only residential access but also agriculture and economic stability. #IsraelPalestinianWaterPolicies Pedro Arrojo-Agudo highlighted […]

Israeli Strike Kills Senior Rescue Service Official in Gaza as Fighting Rages

Israeli airstrike Gaza

CAIRO (Reuters) – An Israeli airstrike on a house in Jabalia on Sunday killed Mohammad Morsi, deputy director of the Gaza Civil Emergency Service in the northern areas of the Gaza Strip, and four of his family, health officials said. #IsraeliAirstrikeGaza The Civil Emergency Service said in a statement that Morsi’s death raised to 83 […]

Pope Francis calls for climate change action during Istiqlal Mosque visit

Pope Francis on climate

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Thursday invited Muslims and Catholics to push global leaders to confront the dangers of climate change and extremism, and spoke of the common roots of different religious beliefs as he visited Southeast Asia’s largest mosque in Jakarta. #PopeFrancisOnClimate In a day laden with religious symbolism on his trip to […]