- Sudan civil war: Besieged el-Fasher city residents face starvation, UN warns BBC
- Funding cuts drive Sudan's children to the brink of irreversible harm, UNICEF says Reuters
- ‘We’re suffering’: People in Sudan’s el-Fasher eat animal fodder to survive Al Jazeera
- More than 600,000 children in Sudan are at risk due to conflict Vatican News
- Mounting civilian casualties in Sudan as fighting intensifies UN News
Homes of ‘working-class Romans’ discovered during Rome metro dig
Experts say the relics at Piazza Venezia appear to resemble a multistorey complex of homes and shops
The remains of homes believed to have been lived in by working-class people around the time of the early Roman empire have been found by workers building an underground station in the city’s historic centre.
The relics are the first to emerge from beneath the bustling Piazza Venezia since work began in 2023 on the station that will form part of the Italian capital’s Metro C underground line.
Continue reading...Hunger-striking women demand Israel return the body of Palestinian activist killed in settler clash – yahoo.com
For many Gazans, free aid from GHF sites or UN convoys has become a last resort – The Times of Israel
- For many Gazans, free aid from GHF sites or UN convoys has become a last resort The Times of Israel
- How to Prevent More Starvation Deaths in Gaza The New Yorker
- Israel’s Gaza aid cutoff was not only immoral. It was a strategic disaster. vox.com
- How much aid has entered Gaza? Al Jazeera
- 8 die from hunger, including child, in Gaza over past day, health ministry says ABC News
Zoo in Denmark calls for unwanted pets to feed its animals – NBC News
Britain affirms support for Palestinian state under 1967 borders – Middle East Eye
- Britain affirms support for Palestinian state under 1967 borders Middle East Eye
- Starmer’s Palestine problem The Economist
- 'Thank you, but it's too late': Why some Palestinians aren't convinced by Starmer's promise BBC
- Opinion | Western Allies’ Self-Defeating Attack on Israel The Wall Street Journal
- Spotlight on Keir Starmer’s recognition of Palestine | Letters The Guardian
Israel Is Fighting a War It Cannot Win – Foreign Affairs
- Israel Is Fighting a War It Cannot Win Foreign Affairs
- Opinion | Where Can Gaza Go From Here? The New York Times
- Israel’s mission to destroy Hamas is destroying its own reputation The Hill
- What Could End the War in Gaza? History Provides One Answer. Slate Magazine
- Israelis Are Starting to Talk About Famine in Gaza The New Yorker
Krill fishery in Antarctica shut down after record catch triggers unprecedented early closure – AP News
- Krill fishery in Antarctica shut down after record catch triggers unprecedented early closure AP News
- A record catch of krill near Antarctica could trigger an unprecedented end to fishing season AP News
- Antarctica’s krill kill soars to record highs after protection plan sinks South China Morning Post
- Ocean-Fisheries-Antarctic-Krill Bryan College Station Eagle
- High rate of Antarctic krill catch could end season early SeafoodSource
Verified video shows India town hit by flood, and deadly strike on Ukraine rail station – BBC
- Verified video shows India town hit by flood, and deadly strike on Ukraine rail station BBC
- Russian drone strike on Ukrainian rail hub Lozova leaves two dead Reuters
- 2 Dead In Russian Missile Strike Targeting Key Ukrainian Railway Hub Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Russia pounds important logistics hub in Kharkiv with drones politico.eu
- At least five killed in Russian strikes on Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia Euronews.com
Dozens feared trapped as cloudburst triggers flash floods in India
Rescue teams have reached Dharali village in Uttarkashi, which is believed to have borne the brunt of the floods.
Flash floods kill at least 4 and trap others under debris in northern India – AP News
- Flash floods kill at least 4 and trap others under debris in northern India AP News
- Terrifying video shows flash flood engulfing riverside village in India BBC
- Mudslide engulfs Indian village, at least four dead, over 50 missing Reuters
- 4 dead, 50 missing after flash floods and landslide hit Indian village CBS News
- Flash Floods in Indian Himalayas Kill 4, and Dozens Are Missing The New York Times
Israeli cabinet meeting postponed as tensions rise over Netanyahu’s occupation plan
Officials say prime minister planning offensive to fully occupy Gaza, but resistance reveals splits in government
An Israeli security cabinet meeting, which had been expected to discuss Benjamin Netanyahu’s call for the “full occupation” of Gaza, has been postponed amid mounting tensions over whether the plan is feasible.
Amid a stalling of ceasefire negotiations with Hamas, Israeli officials had briefed local and international media that the prime minister was considering an expansive offensive, aimed at taking full control of the Palestinian territory after 22 months of war against the militant group Hamas.
Continue reading...Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 – US media
The reactor would provide power for humans on the Moon but there are questions about feasibility.
Going online in Russia can be frustrating, complicated and even dangerous – AP News
- Going online in Russia can be frustrating, complicated and even dangerous AP News
- How Russia reins in the internet by blocking websites and isolating it from the rest of the world ABC News
- Putin Widens Effort to Control Russia’s Internet The New York Times
- Russia Builds a New Web Around Kremlin’s Handpicked Super App Bloomberg.com
- Disrupted, Throttled, and Blocked: State Censorship, Control, and Increasing Isolation of Internet Users in Russia | HRW Human Rights Watch
Denmark zoo asks for people to donate their pets to feed its predators – ABC News
- Denmark zoo asks for people to donate their pets to feed its predators ABC News
- Danish zoo asks for unwanted pets to feed its predators BBC
- Denmark zoo asks people to donate unwanted pets to feed predators and imitate 'natural food chain' WYFF
- Danish zoo asks pet owners to donate rabbits and horses to feed its predators The Guardian
- This Danish Zoo Wants You To Donate Your Pets To Feed Its Predators IFLScience
USAID cuts ‘compounded Sudan’s humanitarian situation’
USAID provided financial assistance and “technical expertise” to Sudan, and cutting it has worsened the humanitarian.
India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties – AP News
- India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties AP News
- How a New Asia Alliance Is Challenging China Bloomberg
- Photos Show Indian Navy Maneuvers in China-Claimed Waters Newsweek
- Eye on Beijing, Delhi & Manila unite in strategic partnership Times of India
- India in talks with Philippines for developing submarine infrastructure Reuters
Dismembered bodies of 32 people found in abandoned home in Mexico: “We hope to find our loved ones” – CBS News
Moldovan regional head jailed for 7 years over illegal funding of pro-Kremlin party – The Kyiv Independent
- Moldovan regional head jailed for 7 years over illegal funding of pro-Kremlin party The Kyiv Independent
- Moldova jails pro-Russian regional leader for election fraud weeks before crucial vote CNN
- Moldovan regional leader jailed for aiding Russian meddling Reuters
- Moldovan regional leader sentenced to seven years in prison over Russian funding The Guardian
- Moldova sentences pro-Russian politician to 7 years in prison over illegal party financing politico.eu
Is it possible to “win” a nuclear war? – vox.com
- Is it possible to “win” a nuclear war? vox.com
- World marks 80 years since US dropped atomic bomb on Japan as global powers still trade nuclear threats CNN
- Threat of Nuclear War Is Rising, But Scientists Say the Public Can Change That Truthout
- Guest columnist Henry W. Rosenberg: Threat of nuclear annihilation persists Daily Hampshire Gazette
- 80 Years After Hiroshima, Nuclear Risks Are Rising Foreign Policy