At Gaza’s Indonesian hospital, doctors battle blackouts to save lives (www.aljazeera.com)
Volunteer says at least 870 people have died and 2,530 people have been treated for injuries at hospital in Beit Lahia....
X starts experimenting with a $1 per year fee for new users | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Author Arundhati Roy may face prosecution in India over 2010 speech (www.theguardian.com)
U.S. asserts support for Canada amid confrontation with India over Sikh activist's death (www.cbc.ca)
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Australia now in El Niño climate pattern, increasing bushfire risk, BOM says (www.theguardian.com)
BoM warns it’s likely ‘this summer will be hotter than average and certainly hotter than the last three years’
To Train Ukrainian Troops, the Danish Military Had To Borrow Leopard 1 Tanks From Three Museums (www.forbes.com)
Malaysia air crash: Deaths feared as plane hits motorway (www.bbc.co.uk)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1560896...
Tenerife wildfires lead to evacuation of villages (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Perseid meteor shower lights up skies (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Winter heatwave: Temperatures in this South American country have hit 37C (www.euronews.com)
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Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Roam like at home: Roaming rules extended for 10 more years (www.eureporter.co)
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Japanese Barbie Film Account Apologizes For "Barbenheimer" Meme (unseen-japan.com)
Around the world, the Barbenheimer meme has helped launch two Hollywood films into the stratosphere. In Japan, the meme isn't going over as well.
Niger puts an end to uranium and gold export to France (english.almayadeen.net)
US announces $400 million in security aid for Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
Musk plans Supreme Court appeal after losing bid to terminate SEC settlement (arstechnica.com)
12-year-old girl killed by junta artillery near Magway-Chin border [Myanmar] (myanmar-now.org)
Professors sue Texas over TikTok ban, signaling First Amendment fight (www.washingtonpost.com)
Polish politicians attack migrants for electoral gain (www.politico.eu)
U.S. approves cluster bombs despite humanitarian concerns (www.politico.com)
“Cluster munitions are among the most harmful weapons to civilians, as they disperse bomblets indiscriminately across a wide area that often fail to explode on initial impact, leaving duds that litter communities and endanger civilians, especially children, decades after a conflict ends,” the U.S. Cluster Munition Coalition,...
World’s largest video screen lights up Las Vegas (www.bbc.com)
The sphere is made up of approximately 1.2 million LED pucks. Each puck contains 48 individual LED diodes, with each diode capable of displaying 256 million different colors.
Difficult to support a leader who constantly speaks negatively about their own nation: American singer Mary Millben shows the mirror to Congress scion Rahul Gandhi (www.opindia.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.run/post/27549...
Portugal Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigns amid corruption investigation (www.aljazeera.com)
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 27 (www.aljazeera.com)
As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 27th day, these are the main developments. (2 Nov 2023)
Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza conflict - Committee to Protect Journalists (cpj.org)
The Israel-Gaza conflict has taken a severe toll on journalists since Hamas launched its unprecedented attack against Israel on October 7 and Israel declared war on the militant Palestinian group, launching strikes on the blockaded Gaza Strip. CPJ is investigating all reports of journalists killed, injured, detained, or missing...
