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Twelve nations led by the United States on Wednesday jointly warned Yemen's Huthi rebels of unspecified consequences unless they immediately halt sea attacks that are increasingly disrupting global commerce.

The morning after the event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the collaboration between Kathimerini and The New York Times for the former's English-language edition, thanks to which American columnist Susan Glasser was in Athens for the first time, we meet at the cafe of a hotel in central Athens.

Day 662 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Israel has initiated pumping seawater into Hamas's extensive tunnel network in the war-torn Gaza Strip as part of a broader effort to dismantle the underground infrastructure supporting Hamas operations, U.S. newspaper The Wall Street Journal has reported.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to formalize an impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Joe Biden, escalating Republicans' battle with Democrats ahead of the 2024 election in a move Biden himself slammed as a "baseless" stunt.

Biden is reading his answer to a reporter's question directly from a script in front of him.
"Biden and Zelenskiy's ridiculous press conference. President Biden is clearly reading the responses. How did he know the questions?" asked US journalist Bill O'Reilly on the X social network.

Day 658 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Israel came under pressure Wednesday from its allies over its war in Gaza, with key backer the United States criticising its bombing in response to the October 7 attacks as "indiscriminate".

The United Nations General Assembly also overwhelmingly backed a non-binding resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the devastated territory.

Biden also said that the two had disagreements before, just as today.
Biden, speaking at a reception in the White House on the occasion of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, recalled his decades-long friendship with Netanyahu, Reuters reported.
He said that he had written a message on an old photo of the two:

A sudden spate of dystopian warnings has got America talking about the possibility less than a year before the US elections.

Dark scenarios about what could happen if the twice-impeached Republican former president wins in 2024 have appeared in the space of a few days in major US media outlets that include The Washington Post, The New York Times and the Atlantic.