- How the Iran war could end up causing a burst of deflation Business Insider
- How conflict between Washington, Tehran is changing The Jerusalem Post
- Watch Oil Analysis: How the World and Energy Markets Adapted to the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Bloomberg.com
- Why Iran Might Escalate Foreign Policy
- The Iran War Is Disrupting Trade Connectivity Across Eurasia The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
The epic La Tomatina food fight drew foreigners to paint a small Spanish town red – AP News
- The epic La Tomatina food fight drew foreigners to paint a small Spanish town red AP News
- Photos: Thousands join Spain’s La Tomatina festival for epic tomato battle Al Jazeera
- Massive food fight turns Spanish streets in red during La Tomatina USA Today
- Tomatoes fly as Spain's food fight festival returns Yahoo
- APTOPIX Spain Tomatina Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say
The hospital tells the BBC the ward door was not locked but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.
Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say
The hospital tells the BBC the ward door was not locked but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.
Pakistan PIMS fire: Witnesses say door was locked as Islamabad hospital blaze killed 14 babies – BBC
- Pakistan PIMS fire: Witnesses say door was locked as Islamabad hospital blaze killed 14 babies BBC
- 14 Newborns Die in Hospital Fire in Pakistan’s Capital The New York Times
- ‘No one can understand the pain:’ Fire in maternity ward kills at least 14 newborn babies in Pakistan’s capital CNN
- 14 newborns killed in fire at Pakistan hospital, doctor says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Fire tears through hospital nursery in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 14 newborns CBS News
Why are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock?
Lethal temperatures and wildfires have exposed a widening gulf between voters demanding action and politicians unwilling to confront the long-term choices global heating requires
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The climate crisis means “we’re going to have to change everything – the way we live, the way we produce, the way we trade,” France’s veteran radical-left firebrand, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, told the summer congress of his France Insoumise party last weekend.
The term “climate change”, said Mélenchon – the most likely rival to Marine Le Pen in next year’s presidential run-off, according to one poll this week – may sound “almost reassuring”, but its actual impact will feel like “landing on another planet whenever we leave home”.
Continue reading...Flight attendant’s breast cancer was occupational disease, court rules
Sophie Lainault, who worked for Air France, wins legal case linking illness to more than 12,600 hours on flights
A flight attendant in France has succeeded in having her breast cancer recognised as an occupational disease, a first for the country’s aviation industry, her lawyer and a trade union said.
The ruling, which recognised that Sophie Lainault, a former flight attendant for Air France, had frequently worked at night and been exposed to passive smoking, could pave the way for similar claims, the lawyer and the CFDT union said.
Continue reading...In Hilbert Space, All Things Are Quantumly Possible – Quanta Magazine
In Hilbert Space, All Things Are Quantumly Possible Quanta Magazine
Inquest begins into death of Jason Arday – BBC
- Inquest begins into death of Jason Arday BBC
- Ghent professors challenged expertise of Jason Arday’s plagiarism accuser The Guardian
- In Defense of Nathan Cofnas Inside Higher Ed
- Opinion | Jason Arday and What’s Wrong With DEI WSJ
- Should Jason Arday’s Accuser Be Defended? American Scholars Disagree. The Chronicle of Higher Education
Devon man becomes first person to swim Switzerland’s 10 largest lakes
Neil Gilson completes 230-mile challenge after a ‘tough’ 22-hour crossing of Lac Léman
He staggered rather than sprang out of the lake but it wasn’t surprising.
Neil Gilson, a former international athlete, could be forgiven for feeling a little wobbly, having become the first person to swim the 10 largest lakes in Switzerland, a total of about 230 miles (370km).
Continue reading...Locked inside: Grief and anger as Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns – Al Jazeera
- Locked inside: Grief and anger as Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns Al Jazeera
- Acrid stench, charred walls reveal devastation of Pakistan infant ward fire Yahoo
- Fire tears through hospital nursery in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 14 newborns CBS News
- ‘No one can understand the pain:’ Fire in maternity ward kills at least 14 newborn babies in Pakistan’s capital CNN
- 14 Newborns Die in Hospital Fire in Pakistan’s Capital The New York Times
Guinea’s president dismisses 173 soldiers, including coup ally, for desertion
It is thought to be part of efforts to consolidate the former coup leader's control.
Inquest opens into death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday – The Guardian
Israeli court acquits Jewish settler who kicked Catholic nun in the head – Middle East Eye
- Israeli court acquits Jewish settler who kicked Catholic nun in the head Middle East Eye
- Jerusalem court acquits a man indicted in nun attack, orders psychiatric care AP News
- Israeli court acquits nun’s attacker, orders up to 6 years in psychiatric care EWTN News
- Israeli Court Acquits Man of Assaulting Nun in Jerusalem's Old City Haaretz
- Court acquits man who attacked Jerusalem nun on grounds of mental illnes The Jerusalem Post
Up to 70 ships queue off Danube as bottlenecks slow Ukraine grain exports – Reuters
- Up to 70 ships queue off Danube as bottlenecks slow Ukraine grain exports Reuters
- Alternative Routes Can Cover 75% of Ukraine’s Sea Export Capacity. ubn.news
- Over 50 vessels await passage to Ukrainian ports via Sulina Canal Interfax-Ukraine
- Ukraine 2027 sowing area could fall by quarter as grain exports plunge, officials say Devdiscourse
- Reuters: Closure of Odessa Ports Threatens Rise in Global Grain Prices News.by
Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border
This video has been edited by the BBC with white flashes, due to the distressing content.
Moscow to Summon Romanian Envoy After Russian Diplomat Expelled Over Drone Incursions – The Moscow Times
- Moscow to Summon Romanian Envoy After Russian Diplomat Expelled Over Drone Incursions The Moscow Times
- Russia expels Romanian diplomat Reuters
- Russian Foreign Ministry summons Romanian representative Українська правда
- Russia expels Romanian embassy employee in retaliatory move AzerNews
- Russian foreign ministry summons Romania’s charge d’affaires: Report Al Arabiya English
China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over ‘security risks’
Eswatini is one of 12 countries, and the only one in Africa, that has diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
Jaw-Dropping Cost of Damages in Trump’s War Exposed – Yahoo
- Jaw-Dropping Cost of Damages in Trump’s War Exposed Yahoo
- How six months of war could make US rethink Middle East role for ever The Times
- After six months of war in Iran, the US is diminished as both ally and rival The Christian Science Monitor
- Iran inflicted billions in damage to U.S. intelligence sites, sources say NBC News
- Iran has caused ‘billions’ in damage to American intelligence assets, report says The Independent