Air pollution linked to 135 million early deaths since 1980
Air pollution is deadlier than you think! A new study links PM2.5 particles to 135 million premature deaths worldwide since 1980.
Six held in southern Mexico following violence that displaces 4,000
Reforma newspaper detailed that the armed assailants had coerced local youths to join criminal groups
Blinken to visit Egypt and Israel in effort to secure Gaza Ceasefire
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Egypt and Israel on Monday to push for a Gaza ceasefire and prevent the conflict from spreading to Lebanon
What’s next for Netanyahu’s emergency govt after Gantz’s resigna...
Gantz’s withdrawal will not collapse the government, however, with Netanyahu holding a majority of 64 deputies in 120-seat Knesset
Haiti’s new leader is confronted with a health scare
Haiti’s newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalised late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince.
Modi’s third term begins in India with coalition negotiations
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his third term after forming coalitions due to unexpected election results.
TTP suspected in deadly blast targeting Pakistani soldiers
A roadside bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan killed seven soldiers, raising concerns about a surge in militant attacks targeting security forces.
Far-right parties surge in EU elections, defeat Macron and Scholz
Far-right parties gained significantly in the EU parliamentary elections, defeating Macron and Scholz, leading to political upheavals in France and Germany.
Guptas linked to SA corruption face new legal trouble in India
Indian court has refused bail to Ajay and Anil Gupta, members of the Gupta family implicated in large-scale corruption in South Africa.
Macron dissolves French parliament amid far-right surge
President Macron reacts to far-right victory in EU elections by dissolving French parliament, triggering snap elections and potential political upheaval.
Benny Gantz resigns from Israeli government over Gaza crisis
Following his resignation from the unity government, Benny Gantz has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to schedule early elections.
Hamas: 3 hostages killed in Israeli Gaza operation
The operation, conducted in central Gaza’s al-Nuseirat, successfully freed several hostages
Ukraine claims first strike on Russia’s SU-57 fighter jet
Ukraine reports a successful drone attack on a Su-57 fighter jet deep inside Russia.
US aids Israeli hostage rescue in Gaza: official
The preparations for the operation had been underway for weeks, as per earlier reports by CNN
Intensive Israeli assaults target central Gaza
Further violence erupted on Sunday, with three Palestinians killed and several others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a house in Al-Bureij
North Korea sends more trash-filled balloons to South Korea
Last November, North Korea ended a five-year military pact with South Korea, aimed at reducing military tensions
Gaza: Scores killed in Israeli attack on refugee camp
At least 94 people were killed by Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza on Saturday, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
France in hot water as colonies increasingly demand independence
Colonies make up 18% of French territory, home to 2.6 million people.
Former Apollo 8 astronaut’s plane crashes near Seattle in US
William Anders, who took iconic ‘Earthrise’ photo in 1968, missing after crash
Gaza: Dozens of corpses on streets in Rafah killed by Israeli army
Also, many injured people whom ambulances cannot reach because of Israeli attacks in Rafah, says Suhayb al-Hams
UN names Israel among offenders violating children’s rights
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres added the Israeli army to a global offenders list for violations against children.
Houthis detain aid workers in Yemen, UN demands release
Houthi rebels in Yemen detained over a dozen aid workers, including UN staff, raising concerns about the worsening humanitarian crisis.
Macron: France to train Ukrainian soldiers, deliver Mirage fighter jets
France not waging war against Russia, nor seeking escalation, president says
UK announces major E.coli outbreak
UKHSA suspects source to be ‘nationally distributed food item or multiple food items’ due to widespread geographic distribution of cases.
Hamas signals possible truce with Israel — Egypt
Egypt has received positive signals from ASD regarding a potential Gaza truce and hostage-prisoner swap with Israel, as reported by Al-Qahera News.
NATO ready for defense, needs more military production — general
General Cavoli discusses the alliance’s readiness and the critical need for increased military equipment production in the wake of the Ukraine war.
UNICEF: 9 out of 10 children in Gaza facing ‘severe food poverty’
‘This is evidence of the horrific impact the conflict and restrictions are having on families’ ability to meet children’s food needs,’ report says