Israeli forces destroy another Gaza City tower block
Watch the moment Israeli forces bomb al-Soussi Tower, a high-rise residential building in Gaza City.
Pride march in Serbia condemns police violence at antigovernment rallies
The LGBTQ event in Belgrade comes the day after police arrested 42 demonstrators in the city of Novi Sad.
Recognition of Palestinian state is ‘disastrous’, US ambassador says
Mike Huckabee, the United States Ambassador to Israel, has said that plans to recognise a Palestinian state have had "disastrous consequences".
Recognition of Palestinian state is ‘disastrous’, US ambassador says
Mike Huckabee, the United States Ambassador to Israel, has said that plans to recognise a Palestinian state have had "disastrous consequences".
Irfaan Ali re-elected for second term as oil-rich Guyana’s president
Centre-left 45-year-old politician gets new mandate to manage the South American nation's newfound oil wealth.
Sanders, Mamdani rally progressive voters as NYC mayor’s race intensifies
Mamdani discusses how he plans to address income inequality and affordability issues in the largest US city.
Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba resigns weeks after election debacle
Calls for his resignation had grown since his Liberal Democratic Party suffered a crushing loss in July.
Anutin Charnvirakul takes office as Thailand PM after royal endorsement
Businessman and veteran politician vows to perform his duties 'with honesty and righteousness' amid political turmoil.
The Hidden Victims of China’s One-Child Policy | True Crime Reports
The mother who spent 32 years looking for her missing son.
One of America’s most wanted evaded the FBI for 21 years – only to be found in Wales
The prime suspect for two bombings in California in 2003 was found in a Welsh cottage last year.
South West Water taken to court over cryptosporidium outbreak in Devon
Inspectorate issues summons after water supply infected 140 people with diarrhoea-type disease in Brixham last year
South West Water is being taken to court over a parasite that infected the water supply in parts of Devon last summer and left dozens sick.
More than 140 people were confirmed to have the diarrhoea-type disease, which also causes stomach pains and vomiting, typically lasting for about two weeks. Four people were hospitalised at the time.
Continue reading...Private menopause tests risk undermining NHS care, doctors say
Expert says self-testing kits are clinically useless and can be a distraction from evidence-based treatment
Expensive, over-the-counter hormone tests for menopause are clinically useless and risk undermining women’s healthcare, senior doctors have warned.
The testing kits, offered by private clinics and available to buy for self-testing, claim to offer tailored insights through measuring hormone levels. But they have been described by experts as misleading and medically unnecessary.
Continue reading...Veteran Thai politician who helped legalize cannabis becomes the new prime minister – yahoo.com
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Kyiv kill at least 3, gov’t building struck
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says the early Sunday attack sparked fires at several high-rises in the capital.
Largest Russian air attack of war sets fire to Ukrainian cabinet building
Officials say three people including mother and baby killed in strikes that also hit key government building for first time
Russia has launched its largest ever air attack on Ukraine, hitting a key government building in Kyiv for the first time and killing at least three people, including a mother and her baby, and drawing widespread condemnation, including a fresh threat of further US sanctions.
The bombardment of the capital with a large number of drones and missiles injured at least 18 people and set scores of buildings on fire. Explosions were also reported in the cities of Odesa, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia and Kryvyi Rih. Authorities triggered a countrywide air-raid warning at 6.06am local time and later accused Russia of deliberately striking civilian targets.
Continue reading...Keir Starmer has ‘legal duty to stop Gaza genocide’, says Greta Thunberg
Exclusive: Activist spoke while onboard aid flotilla aiming to deliver food, baby formula and medical supplies to territory
Keir Starmer must obey his “legal duty to act to prevent a genocide”, Greta Thunberg has told the Guardian while travelling onboard an aid flotilla heading for Gaza.
The Swedish activist said there was a “huge absence of those whose legal responsibility it is to step up” under international law, and called out the UK prime minister before a potential meeting this week with Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog.
Continue reading...LIVE: Israeli attacks on school, tents and homes kill at least 21 in Gaza
Israel pounds Gaza City as its troops continue a large-scale offensive to seize the biggest urban centre in the Strip.
China-Russia pipeline deal seals Trump’s Eurasia strategy collapse – Asia Times
- China-Russia pipeline deal seals Trump’s Eurasia strategy collapse Asia Times
- The China-Russia natural gas deal is a distraction from LNG sanctions evasion Atlantic Council
- How the Power of Siberia 2 Deal Could Reshape Global Energy CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
- China-Russia pipeline diplomacy threatens Trump's energy grip Reuters
- Putin hails ‘unprecedentedly high’ relations with China as Gazprom says it signed new gas deal CNN
After largely ignoring suffering in Gaza, Israeli media start to report on Palestinian hardships – AP News
Why France’s Financial Woes Are Pushing Its Government to the Brink – The New York Times
- Why France’s Financial Woes Are Pushing Its Government to the Brink The New York Times
- The French government is on the brink – and Le Pen is the only winner The Guardian
- Could France's economic turmoil spark eurozone debt crisis? DW
- European markets open higher as focus turns on French confidence vote CNBC
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