Why was a scene from the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony controversial? | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Why was a scene from the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony controversial? | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Some people have reacted angrily to part of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics. “Demeaning, disgusting and disrespectful” – some of the words used to describe a controversial scene during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris. Organisers have apologised for the performance against the backdrop of the River Seine that some … Read more

Photos: Israel strikes building in Beirut suburbs | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Photos: Israel strikes building in Beirut suburbs | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel has carried out an air strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, targeting a senior Hezbollah commander, an Israeli military spokesperson said. The Israeli army said that the attack on Tuesday was in retaliation for an attack on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Saturday that killed 12 children and teenagers. Hezbollah, which has denied involvement in … Read more

Hezbollah threatens retaliation if Israel attacks – Israel News

Hezbollah threatens retaliation if Israel attacks – Israel News

Amid escalating tension over Israel’s response to Hezbollah’s attack in Majdal Shams, which could lead to a regional war, a senior Hezbollah official revealed significant details concerning their plans for the Galilee on Monday in an interview with Al Jazeera. According to the report, Hezbollah has promised to respond to any Israeli attack, regardless … Read more

Landslides caused by heavy rains kill dozens in India’s Kerala | Weather News

Landslides caused by heavy rains kill dozens in India’s Kerala | Weather News

Landslides in southern India triggered by torrential monsoon rains have killed dozens of people with hundreds more feared trapped under mud and debris, according to officials. The southern coastal state of Kerala has been battered by heavy rains and the collapse of a key bridge at the disaster site in Wayanad district has hampered rescue … Read more

Air New Zealand scraps 2030 carbon emissions target

Air New Zealand scraps 2030 carbon emissions target

Flag carrier says it is unable to achieve target due to lack of newer fuel-efficient aircraft and alternative jet fuels. Air New Zealand has scrapped its 2030 carbon emissions targets, citing the lack of availability of newer fuel-efficient aircraft and alternative jet fuels. Air New Zealand Chief Executive Greg Foran said on Tuesday that potential … Read more

Shipwreck filled with bottles of champagne discovered by Polish divers – Global News

Shipwreck filled with bottles of champagne discovered by Polish divers – Global News

Shipwreck filled with bottles of champagne discovered by Polish divers  Global News Divers find 19th-century shipwreck laden with unopened bottles of champagne and precious mineral water  CNN Baltic Sea shipwreck from 19th century found with ‘more than 100 bottles of Champagne’  USA TODAY Champagne galore! Shipwreck gives Polish divers something to celebrate  Reuters Divers found cases of 150-year-old wine … Read more

Trump agrees to be interviewed in FBI’s probe into assassination attempt

Trump agrees to be interviewed in FBI’s probe into assassination attempt

FBI agent says agency eager to get ex-US president’s ‘perspective on what he observed’ during July 13 rally shooting. Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed as part of an FBI investigation into the assassination attempt against the former United States president, an official said, as questions continue to swirl around the campaign rally shooting. … Read more

BBC’s Huw Edwards Charged With Making Indecent Images of Children

BBC’s Huw Edwards Charged With Making Indecent Images of Children

Getty Images Former BBC News anchor Huw Edwards has been charged with making indecent images of children. London’s Metropolitan Police said on Monday that Edwards, who was the anchor chosen to break the news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death in 2022, had been charged with three counts of the offense. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson told … Read more

Egypt Through the Lens: Royal marriages | History

Egypt Through the Lens: Royal marriages | History

Photographing the glamour and excess of Egyptian royal weddings – politics, world leaders and lavish jewellery. Egypt Through the Lens is a four-part series that captures how photographers recorded the modern history of Egypt over 150 years – its kings, presidents, politics, conflicts and cinema. The third episode tells stories of Egyptian royal family occasions … Read more

IDF tanks, heavy artillery target Gaza’s Khan Yunis neighborhood

IDF tanks, heavy artillery target Gaza’s Khan Yunis neighborhood

Extensive IDF activity in the Sheikh Nasser neighborhood in southern Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, Arabic media reported on Monday overnight. According to the reports, numerous tanks were bombarding the area, alongside artillery fire, which appears to be part of the military operation led by Division 98 that began last week after narrowing the humanitarian … Read more

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