Ukraine says over 1,400 Africans recruited to fight for Russia in war
Ukraine accuses Russia of luring recruits from Africa into 'suicidal' military contracts to bolster its war efforts.
UPS and FedEx ground some cargo planes after Kentucky air disaster
The delivery companies confirm MD-11 planes have been temporarily grounded as the death toll in Louisville rises to 14.
In her dying moments, a stranger changed my life
I’d crashed my car into a homeless woman. She spent her final moments showing me kindness.
US Supreme Court allows Trump to block $4bn in food aid to families in need
Forty-two million face food aid delays after the nation's top Court lets US president pause full SNAP payments.
Hamas returns latest captive body to Israel
Israel has received the latest captive’s body from Hamas in Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal signed four weeks ago.
Nigerians demand own solutions to violence as Trump threatens US invasion
Amid US claims of 'Christian genocide' locals and experts say crisis is multilayered, dismiss plan for foreign invasion.
A rats to riches story: Larry the Downing Street cat finds place in TV spotlight
Popularity of Britain’s top mouser – ‘the guy to meet in No 10’ – to feature in documentary series
He’s on his sixth prime minister, has watched presidents and princes walk through the black door of No 10, and will soon become the longest continuous resident of Downing Street since Pitt the Younger.
The landscape of British politics has changed a lot in the past 15 years, but Larry the cat has remained a reassuring constant. Now his enduring popularity – the like of which some of his temporary owners would kill for – is to feature in a new Channel 4 documentary series exploring Britain’s love of cats. For his fans, the spotlight has been a long time coming.
Continue reading...Israeli orchestra interrupted by protester with flare
A protester lit a flare at a concert by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in Paris, sending the crowd into brief panic.
LIVE: Israeli air raids, demolitions hit Gaza despite ceasefire with Hamas
Israeli army carries out more demolitions of residential buildings east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Afghanistan’s Taliban blames ‘irresponsible’ Pakistan as peace talks fail
The talks in Turkiye have not yielded results as the Taliban accuses Pakistan of not presenting actionable demands.
Nationwide recall of alfalfa sprouts linked to ‘unusual strain’ of salmonella after dozens infected across Australia
Health authorities urge consumers not to eat affected products sold in multiple supermarkets and grocers
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Health authorities have issued a nationwide recall of alfalfa sprouts, urging people not to eat affected products, after at least 44 people across Australia contracted an unusual strain of salmonella.
The recall applied to 125g packets of sprouts produced by Parilla Fresh, which included: Aussie Sprouts Alfalfa Sprouts, Hugo’s Alfalfa Onion & Garlic Sprouts, Hugo’s Alfalfa & Radish Sprouts, Hugo’s Alfalfa & Onion Sprouts, Hugo’s Salad Sprouts, Hugo’s Alfalfa & Broccoli Sprouts and Hugo’s Trio Sprouts Selection.
Continue reading...Europeans largely skip Latin American summit under Trump’s shadow – Euronews.com
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One-year-old girl dies after being struck by freight train in NSW
The toddler was treated by paramedics at the scene in the tiny village of Baan Baa on Friday night but later died in hospital
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A toddler has died after being struck by a freight train near Narrabri in New South Wales.
Emergency services were called to Baranbah Street in the tiny village of Baan Baa in the state’s north at 7.50pm on Friday.
Continue reading...Tunisian opposition figures join hunger strike to support jailed politician
The family of jailed politician Jawhar Ben Mbarek say 'his health is deteriorating' after nine days without food.
What’s at stake in Iraq’s parliamentary election – abcnews.go.com
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- Iraq PM on Putting His Nation ‘First’ Amid US-Iran Feud and Elections Newsweek
- Iraq’s election may ensure stability but leave militias in control economist.com
- Why Iraq's Election Is Iran's Last, Best Hedge Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Serbia clears the way for controversial Trump-linked property plan
The president's son-in-law wants to build a hotel on the ruins of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters.
Families search for bodies in Tanzania after mass political killings – The Washington Post
- Families search for bodies in Tanzania after mass political killings The Washington Post
- At least 240 charged with treason after Tanzania election violence BBC
- Tanzania officials seek arrest of opposition leaders after fatal election protests The Guardian
- Tanzanian police disposed of bodies after election violence, opposition alleges CNN
- Tanzania charges dozens with treason over election protests Al Jazeera
Russia maintains network for hybrid warfare in Europe – DW
- Russia maintains network for hybrid warfare in Europe DW
- Russia's suspected 'hybrid war' puts European air defences to the test Reuters
- Poland Wants Its Own Drone Wall to Counter Russian Threat Bloomberg.com
- American anti-drone systems deployed in Poland Notes From Poland
- ‘They’ve declared war’: Why Russia is already fighting Europe Channel 4
Philippines warns of deadly storm surges as massive Typhoon Fung-wong nears super typhoon strength – Reuters
- Philippines warns of deadly storm surges as massive Typhoon Fung-wong nears super typhoon strength Reuters
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- Monster storm 'Uwan': Category 4 super typhoon with 220 km/h winds set for Philippines 'direct hit' Gulf News
- Philippines braces for Typhoon Fung-wong after earlier storm kills over 200 Al Jazeera
Trump gives Hungary one-year exemption from Russian energy sanctions
The opt-out comes despite the US increasing pressure on allies to sever economic ties with Russia.