Trump ‘troubled’ and ‘disturbed’ by images of children starving in Gaza, says WH official

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U.K. to recognize Palestine as a state unless Israel agrees to ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza

LONDON — The U.K. has said it would recognize Palestine as a state unless the Israeli government “takes substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza,” as global anger mounts over the war in the Palestinian territory. “We demand an immediate ceasefire to stop the slaughter,” a statement from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office…

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China investigates Shaolin Temple’s head monk on suspicion of financial and sexual misconduct

HONG KONG — The head of China’s famous Shaolin Temple has been defrocked as he is investigated by authorities for alleged financial offenses and sexual misconduct. Shi Yongxin, the temple’s abbot since 1999, has had his ordination certificate revoked, China’s state-backed Buddhist Association said in a statement Monday, citing allegations that he embezzled and misappropriated…

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