Headlines for October 16, 2023
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6FKXA)
- "This Is a Genocide": Gazans Face Constant Israeli Attacks, a Closed Border as Essentials Run Out
- At Least 12 Reporters Killed Covering Israel-Gaza War Amid Reports of Harassment and Attacks
- State Dept. Reportedly Bans Officials from Publicly Using Terms "De-escalation," "Ceasefire"
- Protests Across the U.S. Call for Israel to End Its Siege and Genocide in Gaza
- 6-Year-Old Illinois Boy Killed, Mother Injured, in Anti-Muslim Hate Crime
- More Earthquakes Strike Western Afghanistan, Compounding Humanitarian Crisis
- Donald Tusk Poised to Lead Poland as High Voter Turnout Drives Opposition Parties to Victory
- 35-Year-Old Banana Baron Daniel Noboa Elected New President of Ecuador
- New Zealand Conservatives Set to Form New Government as Labour Party Falters
- Australian Voters Reject Referendum to Recognize Indigenous Peoples in Constitution
- U.N. Suspends 8 Peacekeepers in DRC over Allegations of Sexual Violence
- Jeff Landry Elected Governor of Louisiana, Bolstering Republican Supermajority
- Healthcare Workers at Kaiser Win Safer Staffing Levels and Pay Raises After Historic Strike