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Palestinian stories of survival during Israel’s war on Gaza. A doctor, first responder, social media content creator and a child share their experiences of the war on Gaza. From October 2023, they survive under Israeli bombardment, revealing moments of strength and vulnerability. They are all displaced because their homes have been destroyed by Israeli air … Read more
Police say 31 Maoist rebels killed in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh after a nine-hour firefight. At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels have been killed during a clash with Indian security forces, state police said. The confrontation took place on Friday after counterinsurgency forces, acting on intelligence, surrounded approximately 50 suspected rebels in the … Read more
Behind Trump’s Views on Ukraine: Putin’s Gambit and a Political Grudge The New York Times ‘It’s toast’: Bolton on US support for Ukraine if Trump wins | CNN Politics CNN H.R. McMaster says “I don’t really buy” that Trump could broker a settlement in Ukraine CBS News Donald Trump Ukraine Peace Plan Slammed by Ex-National Security Adviser Newsweek Letters … Read more
Iran tells the US its period of ‘unilateral self-restraint’ is over. After firing nearly 200 ballistic missiles at Israel, Iran warns the United States of further action unless Israel’s aggression is curbed. The world waits to see what Israel will do next, as it continues bombing Gaza and Lebanon. Can peace prevail – or is … Read more
The ruling follows Austria’s refusal to recognise the refugee status of two Afghan women. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that gender and nationality alone are “sufficient” for a country to grant asylum to Afghan women. The ECJ ruled on Friday that discriminatory measures adopted by the Taliban towards women “constitute acts of … Read more
Hezbollah launchers 100 rockets into Israel, Khamenei threatens Israel during Nasrallah funeral The Jerusalem Post Updates: New strikes on Beirut, Hezbollah says Israeli troops killed Al Jazeera English IDF: 180 rockets fired from Lebanon at northern Israel, totaling 700 since Wednesday Haaretz Reports of interceptions as rocket barrage fired at Haifa The Times of Israel Hezbollah Targets Israeli Forces … Read more
A barrage of rockets was launched at northern Israel on Friday morning, the IDF confirmed shortly after. Following the sirens that sounded between 7:01 and 7:04 in the Haifa Bay and Western Galilee areas, approximately 20 projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon, the military confirmed. Most of the aerial attack was intercepted by the … Read more
US President Joe Biden welcomes agreement to end three-day strike, saying dockworkers ‘deserve a strong contract’. US dockworkers and port operators have reached a tentative agreement that will end a three-day strike that shut down shipping on the east and Gulf coasts of the United States – and had threatened to incur billions of dollars … Read more
At least 58 rescued, as official warns death toll could rise after boat carrying 278 people sinks. At least 78 people have died after a boat capsized in Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a provincial governor said. Governor of South Kivu province Jean Jacques Purisi told the Reuters news agency … Read more
Supporters of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah carry his pictures as they gather in Sidon, Lebanon, following his killing in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburbs on September 28, 2024. Reuters Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib told CNN that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah had agreed to a 21-day ceasefire just days before he was assassinated … Read more