Gaza journalist reports on Israeli attack that killed Al Jazeera colleagues
Al Jazeera correspondent Hani Mahmoud, gives more details on the Israeli attack that killed five of his colleagues.
Anas al-Sharif, prominent Al Jazeera correspondent, among five journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Israel admits deliberate attack on the journalist, known for frontline coverage, in a strike on a tent outside al-Shifa hospital
A prominent Al Jazeera journalist who had previously been threatened by Israel has been killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli airstrike.
Anas al-Sharif, who was one of Al Jazeera’s most recognisable faces in Gaza, was killed while inside a tent for journalists outside al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on Sunday night. His funeral was held on Monday morning.
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Man charged with murder of father and son after London business site stabbing
Hassan Cevik, 31, charged with murders of Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, in Southwark
A man has been charged with the murder of a father and son after a stabbing at a business premises in central London.
Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, died after reports of stabbings inside a commercial property in Long Lane, Southwark, at about 1pm on 28 July.
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The White House declined to explain what legal authority Trump would use to evict people from the nation's capital.
Israel kills four Al Jazeera journalists including Anas al-Sharif in Gaza
An Israeli air strike has killed four Al Jazeera journalists including correspondent Anas al-Sharif.
Adidas designer sorry for shoes ‘appropriated’ from Mexico
He has apologised over the Oaxaca Slip-on, inspired by sandals made by Indigenous artisans, after criticism from Mexico.
More countries added to UK’s ‘deport first’ scheme for foreign criminals
Former justice secretaries criticise expansion of policy that they say allows perpetrators to go unpunished
Foreign criminals from 15 more countries face deportation before they have a chance to appeal in an expansion of the UK government’s “deport first, appeal later” scheme.
Ministers are extending the scheme, which applies in England and Wales and was restarted in 2023, to cover 23 countries including India, Bulgaria, Australia and Canada.
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JD Vance’s attempt to blame Democrats
Vice-president tries to deflect criticism and blames Biden for doing ‘absolutely nothing’ about convicted sex offender
Four days after JD Vance reportedly asked top Trump administration officials to come up with a new communications strategy for dealing with the scandal around the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, he appears to have put his foot in it, sparking a new round of online outrage even as he tried to defuse the furor.
In an interview with Fox News broadcast on Sunday, the vice-president tried to deflect criticism of the administration’s refusal to release the Epstein files by blaming Democrats. He accused Joe Biden of doing “absolutely nothing” about the scandal when he was in the White House.
Continue reading...Bowen: Israeli settlers intensify campaign to drive out West Bank Palestinians
In the shadow of the Gaza war, violence is rising in the occupied territories as radical settlers seize land with the backing of the government.
Bowen: Israeli settlers intensify campaign to drive out West Bank Palestinians
In the shadow of the Gaza war, violence is rising in the occupied territories as radical settlers seize land with the backing of the government.
Anas al-Sharif among five Al Jazeera staff killed by Israel in Gaza
Al Jazeera staff killed in targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists near al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza City.
6.1 earthquake hits Turkey’s Balikesir province, killing 1 and collapsing buildings – AP News
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China’s watching closely, Lindsey Graham says ahead of Trump’s peace talks with Putin – Politico
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Italy’s Mount Vesuvius, a popular tourist destination, closes over wildfire – CBS News
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Activists in Netherlands protest on roof of Microsoft site storing Israeli military data
Demonstration follows revelation firm’s servers holding huge collection of intercepted Palestinian phone calls
Activists have staged a protest on the roof of a Microsoft datacentre in the Netherlands after revelations the Israeli military is storing large volumes of data in the country.
Images posted on social media showed some of the activists blocking access to the large Microsoft facility in the north-west of the country on Sunday, while others scaled the building’s roof and lit flares.
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Ukraine Strikes ‘Industrial’ Facility in Russia’s Saratov Region – Bloomberg.com
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