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More than 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza as Israeli strikes kill 29, officials say
More than 100 charity and human rights groups are warning that Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are being pushed toward starvation. The groups issued the warning Wednesday in an open letter that cited Israel’s blockade and military offensive.
Oregonians rally after Trump’s Iran strikes, Northwest lawmakers call for accountability
Some Oregonians joined protesters in other U.S. cities on Sunday to demonstrate against President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran.

Trump says US ‘completely and totally obliterated’ nuclear facilities in Iran
The U.S. military has joined with Israel to launch military strikes against Iran, a dramatic escalation in the years-long effort by both nations to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
Wilders throws Dutch politics into turmoil with new elections now on the horizon
Geert Wilders, the far-right lawmaker in the Netherlands, withdrew his party’s ministers from the ruling coalition over disagreements on migration policy, resulting in a caretaker government ahead of an upcoming NATO summit.

Liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung elected South Korea’s new president
South Korea's liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung won the presidential election amid significant political turmoil, emphasizing the importance of the U.S. alliance while navigating challenges such as U.S. tariffs and North Korea's nuclear program.

Israeli soldiers fatally shot Seattle woman at a West Bank protest, witnesses say
University of Washington graduate Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, volunteered with the activist group International Solidarity Movement. She was shot to death while participating in a weekly demonstration against Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

Hillsboro Ukrainian American therapist delivers aid and counseling to Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline
Ukrainian American therapist Yulia Brockdorf in Hillsboro, Oregon, shares her experiences traveling to the frontlines to counsel and deliver aid to Ukrainian troops.

Many ideas, but little agreement, over what a postwar Gaza could look like
After two right-wing Israeli ministers called for "voluntary migration" of Palestinians out of Gaza, Israel's moderate defense minister presented a postwar plan in which Palestinians remain in charge.

Airstrikes hit refugee camps in Gaza as U.S. approves new weapons sales to Israel
Israeli warplanes struck two urban refugee camps in central Gaza on Saturday, as the Biden administration approved a new $147.5 million emergency weapons sale to Israel.

Canada grapples with the effects of deteriorating relations with India and China
As relations sour with India and China, Canada is grappling with how to stand up to powerful or authoritarian nations without sacrificing its longstanding values, such as protecting human rights.