- What are the unanswered questions around the River Tyne nurdle spill? BBC
- Calls for answers over River Tyne nurdle spill and for details of review to be made public Chronicle Live
- Where have the River Tyne's 850 million nurdles gone? Newcastle University
- What We Still Need To Know About The Tyne Nurdle Spill ИФЗ РАН
- What do we still need to know about the Tyne nurdle spill? AOL.com
‘It’s a mess right now’: RFK’s sweeping changes place new vaccines in limbo
Health secretary’s effort to alter makeup of ACIP panel means no new recommendations coming – even as new vaccines are approved
US vaccine recommendations are in limbo, access to vaccines is suffering, and some of the uncertainty may continue for years following major blows to vaccination by the Trump administration, experts say.
Robert F Kennedy Jr, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has made sweeping changes to vaccination policy, cutting childhood immunization recommendations by a third and replacing experts on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) with his own handpicked allies.
Continue reading...People living past 100 in one tiny village share 3 daily habits – Fox News
1,500-year-old pre-Inca burial contains a high-status toddler — but the grave goods are puzzling – Live Science
Japan indicts U.S. Marine in Okinawa killing, reports say – NBC News
- Japan indicts U.S. Marine in Okinawa killing, reports say NBC News
- US Marine indicted for murder and robbery of woman in Japan BBC
- Japanese prosecutors charge US marine suspected of robbing and killing woman The Guardian
- Okinawa prosecutors indict US Marine on charge of robbery causing death Stars and Stripes
- Japan air base imposes junior enlisted alcohol ban, curfew after local murder Military Times
Smoke and Fires in Voronezh: Drone Hits 25-Story Business Center as 7 Fuel Tankers Burn in Russia – Kyiv Post
- Smoke and Fires in Voronezh: Drone Hits 25-Story Business Center as 7 Fuel Tankers Burn in Russia Kyiv Post
- Four killed in two drone attacks in Russia's Belgorod region Reuters
- Ukrainian Drone Barrage Kills At Least 3 in Voronezh The Moscow Times
- Ukraine-Russia war latest: Drone strikes kill three in Belgorod and injure five at Russian industrial plant The Independent
- Ukrainian strike reportedly damages chemical plant in Russia's Voronezh The Kyiv Independent
Saudi-led coalition says it struck Houthi missile facilities
Coalition says it destroyed ballistic missile launchers as well as tunnels and a depot used to store missiles.
Iran live updates: Houthis claim new attack on Riyadh airport, Saudis report interception – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Iran live updates: Houthis claim new attack on Riyadh airport, Saudis report interception ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Yemen's Houthis say they hit Saudi Ras Tanura oil refinery with missile Reuters
- Saudi Arabia says air defenses intercept Houthi missiles over capital, and other Mideast news AP News
- Saudi-led coalition says it downed Houthi missiles, drones aimed at kingdom Al Jazeera
- Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil refinery and defense ministry Le Monde.fr
Suwayda remains in stasis as US signals differences with Israel on Syria
Governorate's Druze majority in deadlock with Syrian government.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Desperate Hunt for Ukraine War Recruits Hits Sickening New Low – The Daily Beast
- Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Desperate Hunt for Ukraine War Recruits Hits Sickening New Low The Daily Beast
- ‘He can barely walk’: Russians tell how vulnerable men are being targeted and coerced into signing up CNN
- Russian Recruiters Targeting Vulnerable Men to Avoid Mass-Mobilization Yahoo
- Russia Forcing Vulnerable Men Into Military Contracts, CNN Reports Seoul Economic Daily
- Investigative Committee is conducting an investigation into the “employees of the contract military service recruitment point” who abducted men in Penza to send them to the front Astra Press
NHS consultants to go on two-day strike in England in November, says BMA
Industrial action by senior doctors to begin on 25 November, with only emergency cover provided, union says
Senior doctors in England plan to go on strike for two days in November, the British Medical Association has said.
The industrial action by consultants is to begin at 6.59am on 25 November, with only emergency cover to be provided.
Continue reading...If Netanyahu loses, what changes for Palestinians?
AJLabs tracks how Israeli parties voted against eight Knesset bills that disfavoured Palestinians ahead of the election.
Thousands greet opposition leader Maria Machado upon return to Caracas
Thousands lined the streets of Caracas to welcome opposition leader Maria Corina Machado back to Venezuela after exile.
U.S. Army Trains Apache Helicopter Pilots to Shoot Drones – The New York Times
Sudan paramilitary drone strikes cause mass power cuts in eastern states
Rapid Support Forces strike five power stations in three states controlled by Sudanese army
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have launched a coordinated drone attack against five power stations, causing mass power outages across the country’s east, a government official said.
The drones hit two power stations each in the states of Al-Jazira and Gedaref and one in White Nile state, “resulting in power outages across large parts of these three states”, the official said on condition of anonymity.
Continue reading...Algeria’s military deployment to Niger: What’s behind the move? – Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia confirms January start for Asian Cup 2027 despite attacks
Asian Cup 2027 to kick off on January 7 with Saudi Arabia facing Palestine in Riyadh as the AFC announces the schedule.
Algeria’s military deployment to Niger: What’s behind the move?
This will be Algeria's first foreign troop deployment in 50 years as the country shifts its military doctrine.
‘Zero-energy companionship’: bizarre hobby takes seed among China’s stressed young adults
Faced with a stagnant jobs market, many are spurning children or pets in favour of ‘raising bricks’
Young adults in China looking for a cheaper, low-maintenance alternative to having children or pets have found an answer: raising bricks.
Bricks may not be as cuddly as cats or as life-affirming as human offspring, but they also cost next to nothing. “No cats, no dating, I started raising a brick,” wrote one brick parent on social media.
Continue reading...Palestinians are opening their doors to the displaced of besieged Hebron
Israel's assault on the West Bank city has forced thousands of people to flee their homes.