UK threatens further action against Israel if Gaza ceasefire proposal fails
Top British diplomat David Lammy says the US-backed aid distribution mechanism in Gaza is 'not doing a good job'.
With Indus Waters Treaty in the balance, Pakistan braces for more water woes – NPR
- With Indus Waters Treaty in the balance, Pakistan braces for more water woes NPR
- Can India stop Pakistan’s river water — and will it spark a new war? Al Jazeera
- Quid pro quo plus: Pak Minister calls response to Indian strikes the new normal India Today
- Press Release – DPM/ FM Dar Delivers Major Foreign Policy Address at ISSI’s 52nd Anniversary Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)
- Indus water diversion plan set to trigger political row Tribune India
Israel plans to concentrate entire Gaza population into ‘humanitarian city’ – Middle East Eye
- Israel plans to concentrate entire Gaza population into 'humanitarian city' Middle East Eye
- Israeli defence minister’s Gaza proposal marks escalation from incitement of war crimes to official planning for mass forced displacement The Guardian
- Israel’s defense minister plans to relocate displaced Palestinians to restricted area in southern Gaza, Israeli media reports CNN
- Israeli defence minister plans to move Gaza's population to camp in Rafah BBC
- Katz calls for confining all Gazans in ‘humanitarian city’ built over Rafah’s ruins The Times of Israel
Iran rejects Trump’s claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks
Trump and his US envoy to Middle East both claimed talks could happen next week, following Iranian president's comments.
Australians could cut power bills by 90% if they made their homes more energy efficient, report finds
Debate on how to generate energy ‘important but misses the point’, analyst says, when you can get such savings by using solar, batteries and efficient appliances
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The debate over where Australia gets its energy from has played out like a “comic-book death battle between coal and renewables” in recent years, according to Luke Menzel, the chief executive officer of the Energy Efficiency Council.
Discussions over coal versus renewables, the role of gas and the speed of infrastructure rollout to bring renewables online had been “important”, Menzel said. “But there’s a whole other conversation we need to be having. And that’s about how we are using energy.”
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Continue reading...‘Serious animal welfare concerns’: Australian authorities investigate alleged breach of livestock export rules
Animal rights group claims sheep in Jordanian slaughterhouse were killed in a manner that was a ‘direct breach’ of Australia’s supply chain assurance system
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Australian authorities are investigating claims that sheep exported to the Middle East have been mistreated at a local abattoir – the sixth investigation involving sheep shipped by Perth-based exporter Livestock Shipping services in seven years.
The investigation relates to allegations sheep at the Hijazi & Ghosheh slaughterhouse near Amman in Jordan, which is approved and inspected under Australia’s export supply chain assurance system (Escas), were killed in a way which breached those guidelines. It is the second time the slaughterhouse has been reported for alleged breach of Escas rules in two years.
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Continue reading...People in Many Countries Consider the U.S. an Important Ally; Others See It as a Top Threat – Pew Research Center
- People in Many Countries Consider the U.S. an Important Ally; Others See It as a Top Threat Pew Research Center
- More Canadians and Mexicans Now See U.S. as a Threat, Global Survey Reveals Time Magazine
- In global survey, US cited more often than China as greatest ally and threat South China Morning Post
- Percentage of Canadians who see the U.S. as a top threat triples: poll CTV News
- Most Canadians now see US as a ‘threat,’ study reveals politico.eu
Diogo Jota: Speeding likely cause of footballer’s car crash, police say
The Liverpool player is believed to have been driving at high speed when he and his brother Andre Silva died last week.
Five members of a family were accused of witchcraft and brutally murdered by a mob in India, police say – CBS News
Jota’s car was probably speeding before fatal crash, Spanish police say
The Liverpool player was killed with his brother when their Lamborghini car had a suspected tyre blowout.
ICC issues warrants for Taliban leaders over alleged persecution of women
The Afghan group rejects the charges as 'baseless rhetoric', saying that it does not recognise the international court.
While Netanyahu Dined With Trump, the Futile Gaza War Brought More Horror to Israel – Haaretz
- While Netanyahu Dined With Trump, the Futile Gaza War Brought More Horror to Israel Haaretz
- Five IDF soldiers killed, 14 wounded in Gaza roadside bombing Fox News
- Deaths of Five Israeli Soldiers Fuel Debate Over Ending Gaza War WSJ
- 5 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza, Military Says The New York Times
- Shas spiritual leader links death of troops in Gaza to students’ neglect of Torah The Times of Israel
Trump’s New Trade Threats Set Off Global Scramble to Avoid Tariffs – The New York Times
- Trump’s New Trade Threats Set Off Global Scramble to Avoid Tariffs The New York Times
- Targets of Trump’s new tariffs speak out CNN
- TACO Trump Makes Amazing Confession About His New Tariff Deadline The Daily Beast
- Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations AP News
- Trump’s new tariffs: Who is hit, what’s next, how is the world responding? Al Jazeera
Baby stolen during Argentina’s military rule found after 48 years – BBC
- Baby stolen during Argentina's military rule found after 48 years BBC
- Man, 48, identified as baby stolen during Argentina's dictatorship: "Now I know where my brother is!" CBS News
- Man kidnapped by Argentina’s military regime as baby is reunited with relatives The Guardian
- Opinion | The Human Cost of Javier Milei’s Assault on Science and History The New York Times
- Now 48, man becomes 140th 'stolen grandchild' tracked in Argentina Iosco County News Herald
Man Dies at Milan Airport After Being Sucked Into Jet Engine, Official Says – The New York Times
- Man Dies at Milan Airport After Being Sucked Into Jet Engine, Official Says The New York Times
- Man dies at Milan airport after being sucked into jet engine, local media reports CNN
- Milan Bergamo Airport shut down for almost 2 hours after man sucked into jet engine and killed CBS News
- Man sucked into jet engine at busy Italian airport in suspected suicide: reports New York Post
- Person Sucked Into Plane Engine at Airport: Reports Newsweek
Greece heatwave closes the Acropolis temporarily – BBC
- Greece heatwave closes the Acropolis temporarily BBC
- Greece shuts the Acropolis due to high temperatures ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Greece imposes work breaks as a heat wave grips the country AP News
- Acropolis closes as Greece sizzles under another severe heatwave Al Jazeera
- Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heat soars, bans outdoor work Reuters
French president greeted by King Charles as state visit begins – BBC
- French president greeted by King Charles as state visit begins BBC
- King Charles hosts President Macron and his wife Brigitte at Windsor for state visit BBC
- Macron’s U.K. State Visit: Migrants and the War in Ukraine Are on the Agenda The New York Times
- King Charles to emphasize bonds between UK and France as he welcomes Macron in first European state visit since Brexit CNN
- Macron says state visit to UK ‘significant for Europe’ as he meets royals – Europe live The Guardian
Greece shuts the Acropolis due to high temperatures – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Greece shuts the Acropolis due to high temperatures ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Greece heatwave closes the Acropolis temporarily BBC
- Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heat soars, bans outdoor work Reuters
- Acropolis closes as Greece sizzles under another severe heatwave Al Jazeera
- Greece imposes work breaks as a heat wave grips the country AP News
Germany summons China’s ambassador after military aircraft lasered in Red Sea – Euronews.com
- Germany summons China's ambassador after military aircraft lasered in Red Sea Euronews.com
- Germany accuses China of laser targeting aircraft in EU mission CNN
- China Calls German Claim of Laser Targeting Plane ‘Inconsistent’ Bloomberg
- Germany summons Chinese envoy over laser-targeting of surveillance plane The Guardian
- Germany Blames Chinese Warship for Laser Attack on Aircraft in the Middle East USNI News
Deadly Flash Floods Sweep Away Nepal-China Bridge – The New York Times
- Deadly Flash Floods Sweep Away Nepal-China Bridge The New York Times
- Monsoon floods sweep away 18 people and the main bridge linking Nepal to China AP News
- Dozens missing after floods on Nepal-China border Reuters
- Nepal rescue operations under way following floods near China border MSN
- Nepal-China flash floods: 1 dead, dozens missing as torrential rains hit; rescue ops underway Times of India