Iran’s supreme leader appears in public for first time since Israeli attack – Financial Times

  1. Iran’s supreme leader appears in public for first time since Israeli attack  Financial Times
  2. Iran’s supreme leader appears in public for first time since start of conflict with Israel  CNN
  3. Khamenei Appears in Public for First Time Since Israel War Began  The New York Times
  4. Iran supreme leader in first public appearance since Israel war  BBC
  5. Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel  Al Jazeera
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Ibiza’s ambulance service risks collapse due to callouts to clubs, says union

A third of emergency responses are to clubs, largely to attend to people having bad experiences with drugs

The ambulance service on the Spanish island of Ibiza says it is at risk of collapse because of frequent callouts to attend to clubbers having bad experiences with recreational drugs.

The local ambulance union says up to a third of emergency calls are to clubs, the largest of which has a capacity of as many as 10,000 partygoers, and are largely drug-related. It is calling on club owners to contract private ambulance services.

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Wildfires sweep through forests in drought-hit Syrian coast in major test for new government – CNN

  1. Wildfires sweep through forests in drought-hit Syrian coast in major test for new government  CNN
  2. UN teams deploy to Syrian coast as wildfires force hundreds to flee  AP News
  3. Syria fights 'catastrophic' wildfires for fourth consecutive day  France 24
  4. Türkiye supports firefighting operations in Syria’s Latakia  Anadolu Ajansı
  5. Wildfires Sweep Syria’s Coast as Drought Strains Fragile State  The New York Times
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Ship attacked in Red Sea off Yemen with gunfire, rocket-propelled grenades, UK maritime agency says – AP News

  1. Ship attacked in Red Sea off Yemen with gunfire, rocket-propelled grenades, UK maritime agency says  AP News
  2. Ship attacked with gunfire, grenades in Red Sea off Yemen, UK agency reports  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  3. Ship Comes Under Attack Near Yemeni Port, UK Maritime Group Says  Bloomberg.com
  4. British maritime agency reports small vessels opened fire on ship off Yemen’s coast  The Times of Israel
  5. Ship comes under barrage of fire after being attacked by 'multiple small vessels' armed with grenades  GB News
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Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows

Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it

The herbicide ingredient used to replace glyphosate in Roundup and other weedkiller products can kill gut bacteria and damage organs in multiple ways, new research shows.

The ingredient, diquat, is widely employed in the US as a weedkiller in vineyards and orchards, and is increasingly sprayed elsewhere as the use of controversial herbicide substances such as glyphosate and paraquat drops in the US.

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China retaliates against Brussels with restrictions on EU medical equipment – France 24

  1. China retaliates against Brussels with restrictions on EU medical equipment  France 24
  2. China retaliates to EU ban with import restrictions on medical devices  Reuters
  3. China retaliates against EU with a ban on European medical devices  AP News
  4. China Imposes Reciprocal Curbs on EU Medical Device Procurement  Bloomberg.com
  5. China blocks EU companies from medical device contracts in tit-for-tat move  South China Morning Post
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