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Israel revises Hamas attack death toll to 'around 1,200' (www.reuters.com)

Haunting Animation Shows All The Fires Burning in Northern Australia The Past 2 Months (www.sciencealert.com)

Iceland declares state of emergency over volcanic eruption threat (www.theguardian.com)

Icelandic authorities have declared a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country’s southwestern Reykjanes peninsula, signalling the increased likelihood of a volcanic eruption in the region....

Tuvalu residents able to resettle in Australia as climate change 'threatens its existence' (www.abc.net.au)

Toxic foam coats sacred river near New Delhi as Indian capital battles hazardous pollution (www.cnn.com)

A thick layer of toxic foam has once again coated parts of a sacred river near New Delhi as the Indian capital battles an acrid and noxious smog that has settled across the city....

Hamas commander: Haniyeh and Sinwar 'destroyed us' (m.jpost.com)

Bangladesh raises monthly minimum wage for garment workers to $113 following weeks of protests (apnews.com)

Hundreds of thousands still without power days after storm hits Brazil's largest city (www.reuters.com)

How the Israel-Hamas conflict is dividing the UK Labour party (www.theguardian.com)

Keir Starmer’s refusal to back calls for ceasefire has led to resignations and calls to quit from some in his party

U.S. special envoy: no record of Hamas blocking or seizing aid (www.reuters.com)

UN describes Gaza as ‘scene of death and destruction’ amid food, water challenges (thehill.com)

“I visited a school, hosting thousands of displaced persons,” Lazzarini continued. “The place was overcrowded. The level of distress and the unsanitary living conditions were beyond comprehension. Everyone was asking for water and food. Instead of being at school to learn, children were asking for a sip of water and a loaf...

New Delhi Chokes as Annual Curse of Pollution Returns With a Vengeance (www.nytimes.com)

North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world (www.nbcnews.com)

Li Keqiang: Official nerves show as BBC hears praise for dead Chinese leader (www.bbc.co.uk)

By Stephen McDonell in Anhui, China...

'Replace syllabus with WhatsApp forwards': Netizens say ,as government drops evolution and pro-democractic teachings from syllabus. (www.livemint.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/7629685...

Palestinian American family mourns 42 relatives killed in a single day in Gaza | CNN (www.cnn.com)

Thousands of miles away from the brutality of war in Gaza, Tareq Hamoud and his wife Manal are in disbelief over the loss of three generations of their family.

The Fictional Terrorist Conspiracy Being Tried in France (www.thenation.com)

A 20-kilogram blend of industrial-strength ammonium nitrate, sugar, and acetone peroxide explodes in the cherished Place de la Vendôme in central Paris. The bomb, assembled by a far-left terrorist cell, sets off hundreds of meters of destruction, felling the square’s famed column and damaging many of the surrounding...

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