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Henry Austin

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Henry Austin is a senior editor for NBC News Digital based in London.

Henry Austin is a senior editor for NBC News Digital based in London.


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Sick Gaza children evacuated to Egypt as part of international effort

Family members bid tearful goodbyes to 21 critically ill children who were evacuated from the Gaza Strip as part of a secret mission to get them the badly needed medical help that's been in short supply since the Israelis invaded the Palestinian territory.
11d ago

The world's oldest wine has been discovered with an unexpected extra ingredient — a man's ashes

The world’s oldest wine has been discovered at a Roman burial site in Carmona, Spain.

Netanyahu disbands his war Cabinet

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the six-member war Cabinet, an Israeli official said.
15d ago

Princess Kate to make public return at Trooping the Colour, gives update on cancer treatment

Kate, the Princess of Wales, said in a message Friday that she was making good progress but that her cancer treatment is ongoing and will be for a few more months.
31d ago

Princess Kate won't attend upcoming military ceremony as she continues cancer treatment

Kate, the Princess of Wales, will miss a military ceremony she would usually take part in next month as she continues her cancer treatment, a Kensington Palace spokesperson said Thursday.

Clock ticks on U.S.-Saudi deal as election and Gaza war threaten to derail landmark agreement

Negotiations for a landmark trade and defense deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia have stalled because of Israel’s war in Gaza and the presidential election.

Cease-fire talks advance in Egypt even as Israel threatens to invade Rafah

TEL AVIV — A high-level Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo on Saturday as months of stop-start talks for a cease-fire and hostage release deal appear to have reached a crucial stage, even as Israel continued to threaten a ground offensive in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah that United Nations officials have warned will worsen the civilian death toll and deepen the enclave’s humanitarian crisis.
76d ago

The comeback of Notre Dame: American builders help to restore iconic Paris landmark

Five years after the Notre Dame Cathedral burned down in Paris, France, the restoration work is almost complete. An American carpenter has been helping out.
77d ago

Stabbing rampage at Sydney mall leaves at least 7 dead, including attacker

Seven people are dead and others are in serious or critical condition after a stabbing rampage at a mall in Sydney, Australia, on Saturday, according to police.
78d ago

Stabbing rampage at Sydney mall leaves at least seven dead, including attacker

Seven people are dead, and others are in serious or critical condition after a stabbing rampage in a mall in Sydney, Australia, on Saturday, according to police.

Iranian special forces seize cargo vessel in a key shipping lane, state media reports

Iranian special forces seized a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane to the Persian Gulf, the state-run IRNA news agency reported Saturday.