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Health crisis looming as Gaza heads towards rainy season, warns WHO
The WHO warns that Gaza faces escalating public health risks as winter approaches, citing surging diarrhea cases and deteriorating water quality amid infrastructure destruction and blockade conditions.
Briton among 119 more people rescued in Nepal after flash floods
A British national was among 119 people rescued in Nepal on Tuesday, nearly a week after devastating flash floods triggered by a glacier collapse killed over 1,000 people.
Israel’s multiple wars see finance, defence ministries clash over spending
Israel’s defense and finance ministries are clashing over spiraling military spending as the country faces multiple ongoing conflicts across the region, with the military warning of budget shortfalls.
Iceland’s close ties with EU mean no vote is not a Brexit-style rejection
Iceland voted against reopening EU accession talks with 52.8% opposing membership, though the result differs significantly from Brexit-style EU rejection given the country’s existing deep integration with the bloc.
EU considers military mission to replace UN peacekeepers in South Lebanon
The EU is considering a military mission to advise and train Lebanese forces as the UN peacekeeping mandate in southern Lebanon expires at the end of 2026, though the success of such efforts remains uncertain amid ongoing Israeli operations.
Israeli forces raze West Bank homes as EU weighs ban on settlement goods
Israeli forces demolished Palestinian homes in the West Bank as settlers attacked residents, prompting EU discussions on potential sanctions against settlement goods.
Relief as Australian missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found alive
An Australian missing after major floods on the Nepal-Tibet border last week has been found alive, reducing the number of unaccounted Australians from 43 to 42.
How prices in Tunisia have skyrocketed since the Arab Spring
Tunisia faces a severe cost-of-living crisis nearly 16 years after the Arab Spring uprising, with food prices rising dramatically as currency weakness and subsidy reductions strain households.
Duolingo D-Day: Iranians question latest US sanctions targeting education
The US has suspended education-related sanctions licenses and major testing organizations have halted services in Iran, blocking thousands of students from obtaining language certificates needed for international education.
Relief as Australian missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found alive
An Australian missing after major floods on the Nepal-Tibet border last week has been found alive, reducing the number of unaccounted Australians from 43 to 42.
How prices in Tunisia have skyrocketed since the Arab Spring
Tunisia faces a severe cost-of-living crisis nearly 16 years after the Arab Spring uprising, with food prices rising dramatically as currency weakness and subsidy reductions strain households.
Duolingo D-Day: Iranians question latest US sanctions targeting education
The US has suspended education-related sanctions licenses and major testing organizations have halted services in Iran, blocking thousands of students from obtaining language certificates needed for international education.
Could 4+4 make 1 in Libya? UN-backed agreement looks to unite rival camps
Rival Libyan political factions signed a UN-mediated agreement aimed at holding unified elections within 24 months, though deep mistrust and armed divisions pose significant obstacles to implementation.
‘I’ll never be Swedish enough’: Far-right campaign upsets minority groups
Sweden’s far-right Sweden Democrats party launched a controversial campaign at Stockholm Central Station weeks before the general election, triggering concerns among immigrant and minority communities.
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least four, including children
Israeli military operations in Gaza resulted in at least four deaths, including two children, with separate attacks occurring in northern and central areas of the territory on Tuesday morning.
Airlink stunt: South African airline defends low-altitude flight over packed stadium
South African airline Airlink defended a low-altitude aerial display over a Cape Town stadium during a rugby match, saying it was carefully planned with aviation authority approval.
Iran’s economy in crisis as US launches new sanctions campaign
Iran faces severe economic crisis with runaway inflation, currency collapse, and fuel shortages as the US launches new sanctions. Food prices have surged dramatically, straining households and prompting government concerns about social unrest.
John Galliano exhibition at New York’s Met cancelled after backlash
John Galliano has cancelled a major Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition celebrating his design career following backlash over his past antisemitic remarks conviction.
Israeli air strikes on Gaza kill at least five people: Report
Israeli air strikes across Gaza killed at least five people on Monday, with the military claiming the attacks targeted Hamas fighters, according to health officials and reports.
India rejects Hague court order to restore Indus waters pact with Pakistan
India rejects a Hague tribunal ruling ordering it to uphold the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, asserting the court lacks jurisdiction over its sovereign decisions.
Ex-congressman George Santos banned from betting platform Kalshi for life
Prediction-market platform Kalshi has permanently banned former congressman George Santos for allegedly using insider information to place bets on his own attendance at a presidential address.
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