Inside Modi’s Decision to Cave to India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protesters – Bloomberg

  1. Inside Modi’s Decision to Cave to India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protesters  Bloomberg
  2. India’s ‘Cockroach’ Moment  The New York Times
  3. Breakingviews - India protests bare crumbling demographic dividend  Reuters
  4. How India's Gen-Z protesters shifted the political debate  DW.com
  5. India’s Gen Z protesters puncture Narendra Modi’s aura of invincibility  Financial Times
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British YouTuber Yung Filly describes night he met fan in Australian nightclub before allegedly raping her

Performer on trial on six charges of sexually penetrating a 20-year-old woman without consent

A British YouTuber and musician accused of violently raping a fan after a gig never asked his alleged victim if she wanted sex, a court has been told.

Rapper Yung Filly, whose real name is Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, is fighting six charges of sexually penetrating a 20-year-old woman without consent in a Perth hotel room in September 2024.

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US and Iran pause strikes for third night to make space for talks, US ambassador says – BBC

  1. US and Iran pause strikes for third night to make space for talks, US ambassador says  BBC
  2. July 27, 2026 — US pauses new strikes, Iran says no current negotiations with the US  CNN
  3. Why Trump held off on latest Iran escalation threat: Sources  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  4. Top U.S. military commander in Middle East advised halting Hormuz bombing  Axios
  5. U.S. and Iran pause fighting, Trump dismisses concerns of dwindling stockpiles  CNBC
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El Niño May Push Global Warming to 2C or Higher in the Short Term – Bloomberg.com

  1. El Niño May Push Global Warming to 2C or Higher in the Short Term  Bloomberg.com
  2. A 'Super El Niño' is expected to squeeze commodities even further this year  Yahoo Finance
  3. Could ‘Godzilla’ El Niño bring the hottest year on record? – video explainer  The Guardian
  4. 'Mind-blowing' El Niño stuns scientists. Why are they so concerned?  USA Today
  5. Could 'Super El Niño" spell record snow storms for Texas?  MySA
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NSW police deputy commissioner says letting Jewish security group carry guns could be seen as ‘favouritism’

The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion is this week examining security arrangements for the Jewish community

The deputy commissioner of New South Wales police has pushed back at calls for the private security sector to be armed at Jewish events.

The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion has been examining security arrangements for the Jewish community in this block of hearings, with some witnesses lobbying for the Community Security Group (CSG) to be armed in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.

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U.S. and Iran pause fighting to give peace talks ‘space.’ Here’s where negotiations stand – CNBC

  1. U.S. and Iran pause fighting to give peace talks 'space.' Here's where negotiations stand  CNBC
  2. Why has the US halted its bombing of Iran?  Al Jazeera
  3. Trump Pauses Iran Strikes as Officials Weigh Dwindling Air Defense Stocks  WSJ
  4. Top U.S. military commander in Middle East advised halting Hormuz bombing  Axios
  5. Live Updates: U.S.-Iran war appears to pause as Trump gives space for talks to end Strait of Hormuz standoff  CBS News
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After Ukrainian drones hit a Wildberries warehouse in St. Petersburg, one eyewitness spoke to Meduza about the fire, the road closures, and the workers left waiting – Meduza

  1. After Ukrainian drones hit a Wildberries warehouse in St. Petersburg, one eyewitness spoke to Meduza about the fire, the road closures, and the workers left waiting  Meduza
  2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 24, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  3. ‘Up in smoke’: Attacks on ‘Russia’s Amazon’ bring Putin’s war closer to home  CNN
  4. For Russians, the war feels closer than ever before  The Economist
  5. Special Delivery: Ukraine Blows Up ‘Russia’s Amazon’  The Bulwark
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Uganda begins emergency food handouts after 19 die from hunger

Government move follows months of drought and crop failures in Karamoja, with 1.5m people facing malnutrition

Uganda has launched emergency food relief distribution after at least 19 deaths from hunger were reported in an area of prolonged drought in the east of the country.

A crisis has been building in the Karamoja region of Uganda as crops have failed without the season’s expected rains, leaving the region’s 1.5 million people facing acute food shortages and rising malnutrition.

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