It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A local pierogi drive raised funds on Sunday to send support to Ukraine as the conflict with Russia continues. Supporters had the chance to dine in or dine out at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church, with all proceeds from the event going toward humanitarian aid in the area. This is the […]

For 32 years, Cruz Monroy has walked the streets of a small town on the fringes of Mexico's capital with a tower of small cages filled with a rainbow of birds. “Hearing their songs, it brings people joy,” Monroy said, the sounds of dozens of birdsongs echoing over him from his home in his small town outside Mexico's capital, where he cares for and raises the birds. During the Catholic holiday of Palm Sunday, hundreds of pajareros from across the country flock to Mexico City and decorate 10-foo

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The post came in reply to a post from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), saying that freshwater supplies in Gaza were "severely limited and polluted. " Gaza is receiving over 70,000 cubic meters of water per day, the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) claimed in an X/Twitter post on Sunday.

With the budget set to pass, Netanyahu’s government is poised to complete its term, as opposition infighting continues to undermine efforts to unseat him. Barring any dramatic unforeseen event, the State of Israel will have a budget on Monday morning, after months of speculation and weeks of political wrangling.

US and Israeli attacks on Iran have now damaged or destroyed more than 100,000 civilian buildings, according to the latest figures from the Iranian Red Crescent Society. In the capital Tehran alone, nearly 40,000 residential buildings and business units were hit, the humanitarian organization said in a post on X on Sunday.

Sudan Doctors Network said RSF and allies shelled residential areas in the city of Dilling for several hours.

Iran plans to reshape governance of the Strait of Hormuz to secure long-term economic and security gains, Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said on Sunday. "The Strait of Hormuz regime will no longer be as it was in the past," Aref wrote on X, adding that the government aims to "transform the battlefield achievements into sustainable economic and security benefits for the country.

Iranian missile attacks on southern Israel injured at least 11 people near the desert city of Beersheba on Sunday, emergency services said. Israel's Magen David Adom rescue service said the people were wounded by debris propelled by shockwaves from the strikes.

The Environmental Protection Ministry stated that the possibility of hazardous chemicals leaking was being investigated, but that at this stage, there was no expected risk to nearby towns. An Iranian missile impacted in the industrial zone of Ne'ot Hovav on Sunday afternoon, starting a fire and potentially causing a leak of hazardous chemicals, Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry stated.

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it was a safety measure following recent Iranian strikes.

France's anti-terrorism prosecutor's office said it had immediately taken over the investigation.

Marine scientists in Germany are increasingly worried about a whale that managed to free itself from a sandbank, only to run aground again in shallow waters, as local experts say the mammal's prospects of survival are now worsening. The humpback whale's condition has deteriorated significantly in the past 24 hours, Burkard Baschek, director of the German Oceanographic Museum, said at a press conference in the coastal city of Wismar on Sunday.

A humpback whale struggling in shallow waters off Germany's northern Baltic Sea coast has become stranded for a third time, experts said on Sunday, just hours after the animal had freed itself from a sandbank.After escaping a second sandbank late Saturday near Wismar, it was stranded once again on Sunday.

The Israeli military on Sunday reported attacks on Tehran and other targets aimed at Iranian infrastructure and power structures. Iran's Fars news agency, which is linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), reported missiles striking a residential area to the south of Tehran.

The eggs were discovered near the remains of a campfire believed to have been connected to prehistoric desert nomads who collected, cooked, and ate the eggs at the site. A cache of ostrich eggs dated from approximately 7,000-years-ago was discovered at an archaeological site near Nitzana in southern Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said in a Sunday social media post.

A German social media ban for children will face legal hurdles, mainly from European law, according to a report by parliament's scientific service seen by dpa on Sunday. Parents' rights on how they bring up their children, which are constitutionally guaranteed in Germany, could also present an obstacle to a ban on social media platforms, says the report, which was commissioned by the far left Die Linke opposition party.

The IDF had identified the relocation of Iranian command centers to mobile units in recent days, with the strikes following weekend attacks on Iranian nuclear development facilities. The Israel Air Force completed a wide-scale wave of strikes in Iran on Saturday, targeting regime infrastructure in Tehran, the IDF announced on Sunday, destroying several temporary command centers and eliminating their commanders.

In a separate operation in the Menashe region, an Israel Nature and Parks Authority inspector seized additional sacks containing approximately 6 kilograms of akoub and about 25 kilograms of hyssop. Approximately 234 kilograms of Gundelia tournefortii (akoub), one of the most sought-after and threatened wild plants in Israel, were seized during an enforcement operation by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority against the illegal picking of protected wild plants.

War has shattered Gaza’s power grid, forcing families to rely on generators and private charging points.

Clocks across the majority of European countries went forward by one hour early on Sunday as the continent moves to daylight saving time, also known as summer time. Clocks in most European nations including Germany advanced by one hour at 2 am (0100 GMT) to 3 am, heralding longer evenings and brighter days.

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The attack has been condemned by France and Iraq, but Iran has distanced itself from the incident. Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, which have targeted the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq more than 400 times, escalated their attacks on Saturday, targeting the regional president Nechirvan Barzani's house.

A humpback whale stranded for days off Germany's Baltic coast has freed itself late on Saturday after getting stuck on another sandbank, a spokesman for the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Ministry of the Environment said. The whale was being accompanied by the water police, who are trying to follow it, Claus Tantzen said, adding that, since the waters in the area are very shallow, the animal may get stuck again.

Thousands of people demonstrated at three main rallies across the country, in Tel Aviv at Habima Square, in Haifa near the Horev Center, and in Jerusalem at Paris Square. The police arrested at least 18 people during protests on Saturday night against the war with Iran, as they had to use force to break up the demonstrations in several major cities.

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A missile was fired at Israel from Yemen on Saturday for the second time since the start of the war in Iran one month ago, the Israeli military said late on Saturday. A drone was spotted over the southern Israeli city of Eilat, and a cruise missile was intercepted before it reached Israeli territory, the Times of Israel reported, citing the military.

Israeli defense officials said Saturday that most of Iran’s military-industrial infrastructure has already been damaged and that further strikes could push that figure to 90% within days. IDF officials believe around 70% of the components of Iran’s military industry have already been damaged, and that the goal is to raise that figure to roughly 90% within days, a senior military officer said on Saturday According to the officer, the campaign has targeted surface-to-surface and surface-to-air mis