Macron should step down early, says his first PM
Édouard Philippe's intervention comes a day after the French president's latest PM resigned just days into the role.
Hamas seeking Marwan Barghouti release in Gaza talks: Egypt media – Arab News
‘RALLY, RAGE, & RESIST’: Pro-Hamas Student Groups Plan Nationwide Protests on Oct. 7 Anniversary – freebeacon.com
- 'RALLY, RAGE, & RESIST': Pro-Hamas Student Groups Plan Nationwide Protests on Oct. 7 Anniversary freebeacon.com
- U.K. Government Asked Pro-Palestinian Supporters Not to March on Oct 7. They Did Anyway. The Wall Street Journal
- Starmer urges UK students not to protest as Israel marks two years since 7 October attack BBC
- Pro-Palestinian protests on Hamas attack anniversary draw criticism Reuters
- Colleges Restrict Campus Access on Oct. 7 Anniversary Inside Higher Ed
Fiery Senate exchange reveals investigation into coal firm allegedly clearing endangered greater glider habitat
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young called environment department bureaucrats ‘weak’ - though later withdrew the remark
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Australian government officials are investigating whether a coal mining company is putting threatened greater gliders and koalas at risk by illegally clearing bushland in central Queensland without approval under federal law.
The revelation came in a fiery Senate estimates hearing in which the Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young criticised the Albanese government for not doing more to stop the clearing and described environment department bureaucrats as “weak” – an allegation she later withdrew.
Continue reading...Gaza in a thousand faces: Two years of Israel’s genocide – Al Jazeera
- Gaza in a thousand faces: Two years of Israel’s genocide Al Jazeera
- See how two years of war, loss and heartbreak has changed these Palestinians in Gaza CNN
- Inside one battle-scarred Gaza building, displaced families tell the story of the war BBC
- Satellite images reveal extent of destruction in the Gaza Strip NBC News
- We Tried to Reach Gazans We Interviewed Over Two Years of War. Here’s What Happened to Them. The New York Times
Gaza in a thousand faces: Two years of Israel’s genocide
Al Jazeera looks back at the faces of people who suffered throughout two years of Israel's war on Gaza.
US and China provoke sharp fall in global outlook for renewable power
Lowered support means capacity now expected to grow to no more than 4,600GW by 2030, 900GW lower than 2024 estimate.
Jeremy Bowen: Two years on, will Israel and Hamas seize the chance to end the war?
There is a chance of a deal that will end the killing and destruction in Gaza and return the Israeli hostages, living and dead, to their families.
Jeremy Bowen: Two years on, will Israel and Hamas seize the chance to end the war?
There is a chance of a deal that will end the killing and destruction in Gaza and return the Israeli hostages, living and dead, to their families.
Indonesia ends search for victims of school collapse with at least 61 dead
Officials halt search at al-Khoziny school after clearing debris and determining no more bodies to be found.
Gaza’s children face genetic harm ‘for generations to come’ from Israel’s genocide – Middle East Eye
- Gaza's children face genetic harm 'for generations to come' from Israel's genocide Middle East Eye
- UNICEF official says Gaza babies forced to share oxygen masks, Israel challenges UN data Reuters
- Gaza war has killed an estimated 20,000 kids. CBS News meets many more orphaned, and "always scared." CBS News
- The Burden of Metaphor in Gaza New Lines Magazine
- Israel’s “Safe Zones” in Gaza Offer No Safety. Many Can’t Afford to Flee Anyway. Truthout
Carney under pressure at White House talks
Officials say no breakthrough is expected on trade, but the Canadian prime minister is under domestic pressure to secure some form of relief.
Five Georgia opposition leaders charged with ‘coup’ attempt after protests
The arrests followed clashes on Saturday, as many opposition parties boycotted local elections.
Two years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza: By the numbers
Israel has killed or injured more than 10 percent of Gaza's population over the past 24 months.
Shoe thrown at India’s top judge in religious row
A lawyer attacks India's Chief Justice BR Gavai over remarks he made about a Hindu god.
US media implying that Hamas threatens Gaza deal is just “nonsense”
“It's even been reported in Israeli media that Netanyahu is not particularly happy..."
Indonesia school collapse: search for victims ends as 67 confirmed dead
Grief and confusion gripped East Java last week after foundational failures caused the Al Khoziny Islamic school to collapse during afternoon prayers
Indonesian rescuers wrapped up the search on Tuesday for victims trapped under the rubble of a collapsed Islamic boarding school in the province of East Java, after retrieving more than 60 bodies, disaster authorities said.
Grief and confusion gripped the small town of Sidoarjo last week after foundational failures caused the Al Khoziny school to cave in on hundreds of people, mostly teenage boys, while they were at afternoon prayers. Most escaped.
Continue reading...BBC correspondents share their memories of 7 October
The BBC's Middle East Correspondent Yolande Knell and Gaza Correspondent Rushdi Abualouf talk about their memories of 7 October.
Gaza ceasefire talks begin in Egypt, as Israel strikes enclave – The Washington Post
- Gaza ceasefire talks begin in Egypt, as Israel strikes enclave The Washington Post
- Live updates: Gaza ceasefire talks underway as Israel marks anniversary of October 7 attack CNN
- Israel and Hamas Meet in Egypt to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan The New York Times
- Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt CBS News
- Day one of Israel and Hamas indirect talks ends on ‘positive’ note in Egypt Al Jazeera
No air traffic control crew at busy LA airport amid government shutdown staffing crunch
Air traffic to the Hollywood Burbank Airport would be remotely managed for six hours on Monday night causing delays for travellers
Hollywood Burbank Airport in Los Angeles will have no air traffic control staff for nearly six hours on Monday evening, as the effects of the US government shutdown rippled across the country.
From 4.15pm until 10pm the Federal Aviation Administration anticipates there will be no air traffic controllers in their tower, although the FAA has said it is trying to bring in staffing sooner than that, according to ABC News.
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