Gaza families break Ramadan fast amid ruins

Elias Rodriguez, a 30-year-old suspect from Chicago, has been charged with the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy aides, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. Rodriguez, who was heard chanting “Free Palestine” after his arrest, faces multiple charges including first-degree murder and is under investigation for his political affiliations and a manifesto linked to the attack. The FBI has labeled the incident as targeted antisemitic violence, with...

The White House released the “Make America Healthy Again” report, highlighting the alarming state of American children's health, with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stating, “Our kids are the sickest kids in the world.” The report identifies ultraprocessed foods, environmental toxins, sedentary lifestyles, and overprescribing medications as key issues contributing to chronic diseases in children, though it lacks concrete solutions. Kennedy, who chairs the commission, aims to develop policy recommendations within...

Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, disappeared after attending the NRG music festival in Tenerife last June. In previously unseen videos, he is seen bragging about stealing a £12,000 watch and appears to be under the influence of drugs while with a convicted drug dealer before going missing. His remains were found 29 days later near Masca, and his disappearance sparked widespread speculation on social media about possible criminal involvement. Full Article

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: “I never wanted to let you see me cry.” Those words from his then-nine-year-old daughter struck Dr Tan Wu Meng deeply.The former MP was recalling the toll his political career took on his family – particularly during his time as a political office holder,...

Thousands of Greeks marched to the Israeli Embassy in Athens, demanding an end to Israeli attacks on Gaza, as reported by Anadolu. Organized by the PAME trade union confederation, the protest included workers, professionals, and lawmakers from the Greek Communist Party, who expressed solidarity with Palestine while condemning the ongoing blockade and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which has resulted in significant casualties. The Israeli army's offensive since October 2023 has led to nearly 53,800 Palestinian...

During an awards ceremony in London, Irish rock star Bono urged for Israel to be "released from Benjamin Netanyahu and far-right fundamentalists," marking his first public criticism of the Israeli prime minister since the onset of the Gaza war in October 2023. He also called on Hamas to free its remaining Israeli hostages, reflecting growing concerns among Western leaders about Netanyahu's government and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to an extended aid blockade. Bono's...