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U.N.-backed panel confirms famine in Gaza. And, DOJ to send Congress some Epstein docs

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories A U.N.-backed panel of experts on starvation has declared that Gaza is in the grip of famine. The announcement comes after nearly

Famine confirmed in northern Gaza, says U.N.-backed panel

Palestinians, including children, who are struggling to access food due to Israel's blockade and ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip, wait in line to receive food. Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images The world's leading authority on food insecurity has confirmed a famine in Gaza. In a report published Friday, the

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Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Friday. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption toggle caption Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP TORONTO — Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United

U.N.-backed panel confirms famine in Gaza. And, DOJ to send Congress some Epstein docs

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories A U.N.-backed panel of experts on starvation has declared that Gaza is in the grip of famine. The announcement comes after nearly

Famine confirmed in northern Gaza, says U.N.-backed panel

Palestinians, including children, who are struggling to access food due to Israel's blockade and ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip, wait in line to receive food. Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images The world's leading authority on food insecurity has confirmed a famine in Gaza. In a report published Friday, the

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Trump says ‘We want to be very good to Canada,’ as its leader drops some tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Friday. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption toggle caption Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP TORONTO — Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United

U.N.-backed panel confirms famine in Gaza. And, DOJ to send Congress some Epstein docs

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories A U.N.-backed panel of experts on starvation has declared that Gaza is in the grip of famine. The announcement comes after nearly

Famine confirmed in northern Gaza, says U.N.-backed panel

Palestinians, including children, who are struggling to access food due to Israel's blockade and ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip, wait in line to receive food. Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images The world's leading authority on food insecurity has confirmed a famine in Gaza. In a report published Friday, the

Thai court acquits ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of royal defamation charge

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrives at Criminal Court for a verdict for allegedly defaming the monarchy in Bangkok on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. Arnun Chonmahatrakool/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Arnun Chonmahatrakool/AP/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of a royal defamation charge by a court on Friday, in a

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Trump says ‘We want to be very good to Canada,’ as its leader drops some tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Friday. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption toggle caption Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP TORONTO — Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United

U.N.-backed panel confirms famine in Gaza. And, DOJ to send Congress some Epstein docs

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories A U.N.-backed panel of experts on starvation has declared that Gaza is in the grip of famine. The announcement comes after nearly

Famine confirmed in northern Gaza, says U.N.-backed panel

Palestinians, including children, who are struggling to access food due to Israel's blockade and ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip, wait in line to receive food. Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images The world's leading authority on food insecurity has confirmed a famine in Gaza. In a report published Friday, the

Thai court acquits ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of royal defamation charge

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrives at Criminal Court for a verdict for allegedly defaming the monarchy in Bangkok on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. Arnun Chonmahatrakool/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Arnun Chonmahatrakool/AP/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of a royal defamation charge by a court on Friday, in a

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Hamas has one top strategy: End the war and survive

Hamas fighters patrol a street before they hand over three Israeli hostages to a Red Cross team in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, on Feb. 8. Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images TEL AVIV, Israel — Nearly two years after launching the surprise attack that sparked the war

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Trump says ‘We want to be very good to Canada,’ as its leader drops some tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Friday. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption toggle caption Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP TORONTO — Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United

U.N.-backed panel confirms famine in Gaza. And, DOJ to send Congress some Epstein docs

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories A U.N.-backed panel of experts on starvation has declared that Gaza is in the grip of famine. The announcement comes after nearly

Famine confirmed in northern Gaza, says U.N.-backed panel

Palestinians, including children, who are struggling to access food due to Israel's blockade and ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip, wait in line to receive food. Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images The world's leading authority on food insecurity has confirmed a famine in Gaza. In a report published Friday, the

Thai court acquits ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of royal defamation charge

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrives at Criminal Court for a verdict for allegedly defaming the monarchy in Bangkok on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. Arnun Chonmahatrakool/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Arnun Chonmahatrakool/AP/AP BANGKOK — Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of a royal defamation charge by a court on Friday, in a

Protester Arrests in the UK; Garden Surprises in Mexico City

Demonstrators pass a line of police during a protest by Palestine Action group in London, Monday, June 23, 2025. Frank Augstein/AP hide caption toggle caption Frank Augstein/AP After banning a pro-Palestinian protest group and labeling members terrorists, the UK has been arresting hundreds of protesters at weekly rallies, mostly elderly people. Critics say it endangers