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Healthcare Workers in Lebanon Face Deadly Attacks: A Crisis

Healthcare Workers in Lebanon Face Deadly Attacks: A Crisis

The Israel-Lebanon war has become deadly for healthcare workers, with at least 135 medical professionals killed since March, making Lebanon one of ...

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Climate Policy Reversals: 45 Pledges Junked as Wildfires Rage

Climate Policy Reversals: 45 Pledges Junked as Wildfires Rage

Climate policy reversals are accelerating even as wildfires rage across Europe and the world, with 45 pledges junked in the past year. The alarming...

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FEED with Jimi Famurewa: The Guardian Launches Food Video Series

FEED with Jimi Famurewa: The Guardian Launches Food Video Series

The Guardian has launched its first food video series, FEED with Jimi Famurewa, a six-part show exploring the most defining and delicious food tren...

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Japan Earthquake Survival Stories: Loss and Resilience in Kyushu

Japan Earthquake Survival Stories: Loss and Resilience in Kyushu

The Japan earthquake that struck Kyushu on Tuesday has left a trail of destruction, but amid the chaos, stories of survival and loss are emerging. ...

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Heathrow Expansion Costs to Raise Airfares for Decades

Heathrow Expansion Costs to Raise Airfares for Decades

Heathrow passengers face higher fares as the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has permitted the airport to recover up to £320m in early expansion ...

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JD Vance Loses MAGA Support: 2028 Rivals Worse?

JD Vance Loses MAGA Support: 2028 Rivals Worse?

JD Vance is losing support among MAGA loyalists, but his potential 2028 rivals are even less appealing. This political shift raises questions about...

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US-Saudi Strikes on Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq: What It Means

US-Saudi Strikes on Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq: What It Means

The US-Saudi strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq mark a significant escalation in Middle East tensions, with the US military confirming joint o...

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Greggs Sales Jump 7.2% as Iced Matcha and Chicken Rolls Drive

Greggs Sales Jump 7.2% as Iced Matcha and Chicken Rolls Drive

Greggs sales jump 7.2% to £1.1bn in the first half of the year, fueled by iced matcha lattes and chicken rolls that became heatwave hits. The UK's ...

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What Should Replace the American-Led World Order? A New Vision

What Should Replace the American-Led World Order? A New Vision

What should replace the American-led world order is a pressing question as the unipolar era fades. The decline of Pax Americana opens space for a m...

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Gertrude Ederle First Woman to Swim English Channel: Historic

Gertrude Ederle First Woman to Swim English Channel: Historic

Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel on August 6, 1926, completing the 21-mile crossing in 14 hours and 45 minutes—a ...

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UK Aid Cuts to Somalia Threaten Lives and Livelihoods
UK Aid Cuts to Somalia Threaten Lives and Livelihoods
The UK's decision to almost halve bilateral aid to Somalia by 2029 threatens to unravel years of progress and deepen the suffering of millions already battered by climate shocks. As... Lire plus...
Iran Crisis: Systemic US Foreign Policy Failures Beyond Trump
Iran Crisis: Systemic US Foreign Policy Failures Beyond Trump
The Iran crisis is not solely a product of Trump’s rule; it is a recurring feature of American power and global economic dependence on secure energy supplies. While Donald Trump’s... Lire plus...
Elon Musk Admits Getting Carried Away With Trump, Still Holds...
Elon Musk Admits Getting Carried Away With Trump, Still Holds...
Elon Musk has admitted he became too consumed by politics during his volatile alliance with Donald Trump and his brief tenure as head of the so-called "department of government efficiency"... Lire plus...
Oil Prices Break $100 as Bab al-Mandab Threat Hits Markets
Oil Prices Break $100 as Bab al-Mandab Threat Hits Markets
Oil prices have surged past the $100 per barrel mark for the first time in weeks, driven by a new threat to global supply routes through the Bab al-Mandab strait.... Lire plus...
MI5 Unlawful Phone Data Access: Ex-BBC Journalist Wins £20,000
MI5 Unlawful Phone Data Access: Ex-BBC Journalist Wins £20,000
MI5 and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) unlawfully accessed phone data of former BBC journalist Vincent Kearney, resulting in a £20,000 damages award. The investigatory powers tribunal found... Lire plus...
West Virginia Flash Floods Leave Two Missing, State of...
West Virginia Flash Floods Leave Two Missing, State of...
West Virginia flash floods have left at least two people missing after torrential rain caused widespread devastation across the state. Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency for all... Lire plus...
Ukraine Defence Minister Refuses Role as EU Sanctions Russia
Ukraine Defence Minister Refuses Role as EU Sanctions Russia
The Ukraine defence minister situation has taken a new turn as Mykhailo Fedorov refuses any other role in President Zelenskyy’s government, while the EU adopts its 21st package of sanctions... Lire plus...
5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Texas Panhandle: Key Details
5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Texas Panhandle: Key Details
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Texas panhandle early Thursday morning, marking the strongest quake to hit the region since 1900, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The temblor occurred... Lire plus...
Andy Burnham Pauses Early Prisoner Release - What It Means
Andy Burnham Pauses Early Prisoner Release - What It Means
Andy Burnham has paused the early prisoner release scheme that was due to begin in September, citing public safety as his top priority. The move comes amid growing concerns from... Lire plus...
AI Chatbots Replace British Gas Staff as Customers Go Digital
AI Chatbots Replace British Gas Staff as Customers Go Digital
AI chatbots are reshaping customer service at British Gas as owner Centrica cuts 1,300 call centre and back office jobs. The FTSE 100 energy giant says over 90% of customers... Lire plus...
Mayor Shot Dead in Mexico: 14th Murder Under Sheinbaum
Mayor Shot Dead in Mexico: 14th Murder Under Sheinbaum
In a tragic escalation of cartel violence, a mayor was shot dead in Mexico just months after surviving an earlier assassination attempt. Valentín Lavín Romero, the mayor of Temoac in... Lire plus...
Business Rates Cut for Pubs and Music Venues: £100m Aid
Business Rates Cut for Pubs and Music Venues: £100m Aid
The government's business rates cut for pubs, clubs, and live music venues in England delivers a 20% discount as part of a £100m aid package, but critics call it only... Lire plus...