New Zealand scientists discover new ‘ghost shark’ species

New Zealand scientists discover new ‘ghost shark’ species

The fish with beak-like mouth, now named Harriotta avia, prowls exclusively in deep waters of Australia and New Zealand. Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a new species of “ghost shark”. The Wellington-based National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) said on Tuesday that the Australasian Narrow-nosed spookfish lives exclusively in the deep waters […]

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Hurricane John Makes Landfall on Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Hurricane John Makes Landfall on Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Hurricane John made landfall in western Mexico late Monday after rapidly intensifying into a Category 3 storm, bringing heavy rainfall and the risk of flooding and landslides to the country’s Pacific coast. The storm’s effects on Monday were felt from the central coast of Oaxaca to Acapulco, a resort city in the neighboring state of

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UN officials say ‘atrocities must end’ in Gaza as Israeli raids kill dozens

UN officials say ‘atrocities must end’ in Gaza as Israeli raids kill dozens

Heads of UN agencies say they cannot do their jobs ‘in the face of overwhelming need and ongoing violence’. Leading United Nations officials have demanded “an end to the appalling human suffering and humanitarian catastrophe” in the Gaza Strip nearly one year into the war between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas. “These atrocities must end,”

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Thousands of people in south Lebanon flee intense Israeli bombardment | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands of people in south Lebanon flee intense Israeli bombardment | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel launched hundreds of air attacks in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 274 people, as the Israeli military called on residents to immediately evacuate places where it claimed that Hezbollah stores weapons. Thousands of people fled southern Lebanon, jamming the main highway to Beirut. At least 1,024 people were injured in

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Ukraine Strike on Russia Missile Depot Destroyed Ammo for 3 Months: ISW

Ukraine Strike on Russia Missile Depot Destroyed Ammo for 3 Months: ISW

Ukraine’s strike on a Russian missile storage facility in Russia’s western Tver region destroyed enough ammunition to impact Russian attacks for months, military analysts said. The Institute for the Study of War made the assessment in an update on Sunday, based on Estonian estimates. Last Thursday, Colonel Ants Kiviselg, the head of the Estonian Defense

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Six dead after record rain causes floods in Japan’s Ishikawa

Six dead after record rain causes floods in Japan’s Ishikawa

Six people have been killed and 10 others are missing after record rainfall caused floods and landslides in parts of Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture. The cities of Wajima and Suzu, which are still recovering from a deadly earthquake that devastated the area on 1 January, are among the hardest hit by the deluge, which began on

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Does the Israeli military have a clear battle plan? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Does the Israeli military have a clear battle plan? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Almost a year into its war on Gaza, Israel is fighting on multiple fronts in the region. Israel targets Al Jazeera Media Network yet again, this time in the occupied West Bank. During a predawn raid on Sunday, the military issued an order to close the channel’s bureau in Ramallah for 45 days. The Israeli

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Classes resume at Bangladesh university at heart of anti-Hasina protests

Classes resume at Bangladesh university at heart of anti-Hasina protests

Dhaka University is full again, weeks after authorities shuttered the campus following deadly antigovernment demonstrations. Students have returned to classes at Bangladesh’s Dhaka University, after a weeks-long shutdown sparked by a student-led uprising that toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Tens of thousands had demonstrated on the campus and in the surrounding Shahbagh neighbourhood as

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