Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 604 As the war enters its 604th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2023
Biden draws direct link between Putin and Hamas as he urges aid for Israel and Ukraine US president said Americans must not walk away from their role as a ‘beacon to the world’ in rare Oval Office address The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2023
Biden says US ‘holds world together’ as he condemns Putin and Hamas President addresses US in rare Oval Office speech and explains why country should back Ukraine and Israel. Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2023
Morning Digest | Canada pulls 41 diplomats out of India; Biden addresses Americans to make case for Israel, Ukraine aid, and more Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023
Biden calls to maintain ‘American leadership’ with aid package for Ukraine and Israel President’s Oval Office address warned that America’s adversaries are looking for signs that the US commitments to Israel and Ukraine are faltering The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 604 of the invasion US-Russian journalist detained in Russia; Ukrainian parliament votes to ban Ukrainian Orthodox Church The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2023
Russia detains journalist with dual Russian and US citizenship Russia’s detention of US journalists has drawn criticism from press freedom groups. Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023
Analysis: Will Israel attack Gaza on the ground and if so, when and how? Nearly two weeks into Israel’s aerial bombardment, this is the question many in Gaza and around the world are asking. Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023
Ukraine's parliament advances bill seen as targeting Orthodox church with historic ties to Moscow Ukraine’s parliament has overwhelmingly voted to advance legislation seen as effectively banning the Ukrainian Orthodox Church over its ties to Moscow The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023
Endless woes: On the Israel-Hamas conflict and Palestine Israel is set to continue its attacks on Gaza, multiplying the woes of millions of Palestinians and leaving the Palestine question unaddressed The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023
How to watch Joe Biden’s Oval Office address President Joe Biden will speak directly to Americans about the US’s involvement in the Israel-Hamas and Ukraine-Russia conflicts The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023
Biden’s hope for alternatives fade as Israel appears to signal Gaza invasion US officials warn that a ground assault could risk a two-front war as Netanyahu and Gallant promise Israeli troops victory The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023
Trump says he ‘may’ also visit Israel after Biden wartime trip Mr Trump’s comments came while Mr Biden was in Tel Aviv for an extraordinary wartime visit which cements the US’s strong show of support for Israel The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023
Israel’s war on Gaza: Is the West Bank under increased attack too? At least 76 Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers and settlers in the past 13 days as Gaza death toll surpasses 3,500. Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023
The Conversation · Oct 19, 2023 The West's double standards are once again on display in Israel and Palestine American president Joe Biden is among the latest western politicians to land in Tel Aviv in a show of support to Israel.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023 UK fiscal watchdog admits ‘genuine errors’ in inflation forecasting OBR says it underestimated strength and persistence of inflation as well as impact of high energy prices
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023 Russia charges journalist with being unregistered foreign agent The Committee to Protect Journalists has branded the accusations facing the mother-of-two 'spurious'
Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023 How significant is lifting of UN curbs on Iran’s missile programme? Iran says it will keep developing its missiles to defend itself as the US and E3 keep their sanctions in place.
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023 OPINION - Israel-Hamas conflict: Ground invasion may set the region alight Israel risks making the same mistakes the US did after the 9/11 attacks, writes Sky News International Correspondent Alex Rossi
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023 OPINION - Ground invasion may set the Middle East alight Israel risks making the same mistakes the US did after the 9/11 attacks, writes Sky News International Correspondent Alex Rossi
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023 OPINION - Soapbox: there’s power in video, but are we better for it? We’ve seen so much of the Israel-Hamas war via social media — and can’t seem to look away, says Sophie Wilkinson
Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023 Russia’s Lavrov warns Israel-Gaza war could spark regional crisis Foreign minister says efforts to blame Iran for the conflict are provocations.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023 Pakistan court grants protection from arrest to ex-leader Nawaz Sharif, allowing his return home A court in Pakistan has granted several days of protection from arrest to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in graft cases, clearing the way for him to return home from self-imposed exile in London, where he went in 2019 for medical treatment
Zenger · Oct 19, 2023 Netanyahu Tells Putin Israel Aims To Eliminate Hamas In Gaza Israeli PM discusses plans to destroy Hamas's military and governing capabilities in a phone call with the Russian President.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023 Israel travel: Is it safe to visit and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? Hundred of flights cancelled and several cruises diverted