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Schools and government offices shut down in capital Manila, while ferry services and domestic flights are suspended. A fierce tropical storm has caused floods and landslides that have killed up to 11 people in the Philippines. Tropical Storm Yagi lashed the north of the country overnight into Monday. The heavy rains flooded many areas and … Read more
Russia launches a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine’s military says The Associated Press Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles, Ukraine’s military says Reuters Russia hits Ukraine with second night of missiles and drones NBC News Kyiv Repels Russian Missile Barrage Targeting the Capital Kyiv Post Air defense system shoots down about dozen ballistic and more … Read more
Star Entertainment Group delisted days after damning report by casino regulator in New South Wales. Australia’s largest publicly traded casino operator has been temporarily suspended from the country’s stock exchange after failing to lodge its annual financial results. Star Entertainment Group was delisted from the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday as the group faces scrutiny … Read more
Site failed to comply with court order to block accounts linked to disinformation. Social media giant X has been banned in Brazil. It is the latest development in a months-long dispute between a Supreme Court judge and tech billionaire Elon Musk over censorship and disinformation. Brazil isn’t the first country to restrict access to the … Read more
Beluga whale alleged to be Russian ‘spy’ found dead in Norway The Guardian Hvaldimir, a Celebrated ‘Spy’ Whale, Is Found Dead in Norway The New York Times ‘Russian spy’ whale who shot to fame after being spotted with harness found dead in Norway Euronews Hvaldimir: Russian ‘spy’ whale found dead in Norway Sky News “Russian spy” beluga whale found … Read more
Israel recovers the bodies of 6 hostages in Gaza, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin The Associated Press Israel confirms deaths of six hostages held captive in Gaza, including Israeli American Goldberg-Polin CNN Hostages “Brutally Murdered” Shortly Before We Reached Them: Israel NDTV Bodies of 6 hostages, murdered by Hamas just days earlier, found in Rafah – IDF The Times of … Read more
Leadership dispute between rival governments leads to suspension of oil production. Libya’s central bank, which controls billions of dollars in oil revenue, is at the heart of the country’s latest political dispute. The bank’s governor has fled the country, fearing for his life. Two rival governments have fought for power, influence and control of Libya’s … Read more
Mississippi Highway Patrol said the incident took place on Interstate 20 near Bovina in Warren County. Seven people, including a six-year-old boy and his 16-year-old sister, were killed when a bus overturned east of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Warren County Coroner Doug Huskey has said. They were identified by their mother. Authorities were working to identify the … Read more
Mass polio vaccination to begin in Gaza after the deadly disease reemerges The Washington Post 3 days, 640,000 children, 1.3M doses. The plan to vaccinate Gaza’s young against polio The Associated Press First children in Gaza given polio vaccines a day before planned UN rollout Al Jazeera English Polio vaccinations arrive in Gaza, but the sanitation crisis remains NBC … Read more
The FIFA Council has delayed making a decision on a Palestinian bid to suspend Israel from international football until October. World football’s governing body FIFA has again delayed its review on a Palestinian bid to have Israel suspended from the international arena over its war on Gaza. FIFA said late on Friday it would now … Read more