The U.S. aims to use the First Island Chain—comprising Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines—to restrict China’s naval access to the Pacific Ocean.
Day: May 19, 2025
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Israel imposed blockade on devastated Palestinian territory in early March, cutting off supplies of food, medicine, shelter and fuel
We are continuing the Guardian’s live coverage of developments in the Middle East, with a particular focus on Israel’s war on Gaza.
Israel decided on Sunday to resume the entry of a “basic quantity” of food into Gaza, after coming under increasing international pressure to lift its devastating blockade of the Strip, which had lasted for 10 weeks.
On the recommendation of the IDF and based on the operational need to enable the expansion of the military operation to defeat Hamas, Israel will allow a basic quantity of food to be brought in for the population in order to make certain that no starvation crisis develops in the Gaza Strip.
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Divers were still searching in the dark for the missing 5-year-old Sunday night.
Pope Leo greets JD Vance and other world leaders at inauguration Mass
Following Pope Leo XIV ’s inaugural Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, the pontiff greeted government representatives, royalty and religious delegations. Pope Leo XIV and JD Vance meet ahead of US-led diplomatic flurry to reach ceasefire in Ukraine [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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The building owners began playing the song through a loudspeaker pointed directly at the encampment, which Tracy told the outlet had “kept her and others up all night.”