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Gaza in 2024: Signs of more devastation, open-ended occupation
(Reuters) – The war aims of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gaza’s Hamas leader…
• Jake Adams•
China expects searing heat, more weather extremes in 2024
BEIJING (Reuters) – China – grappling with one of its coldest Decembers on record -…
• Jake Adams•
Winter smog blankets South Asian capitals of Dhaka, New Delhi
DHAKA (Reuters) – A thick layer of toxic smog wreathed Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka on…
• Jake Adams•
Global 2024 staple food supplies to be strained by dry weather, export curbs
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant…
• Maisha Swanson•
China expects searing heat, more weather extremes in 2024
BEIJING (Reuters) – China – grappling with one of its coldest Decembers on record -…
• Herman Nolan•
Iceland downgrades volcano threat level
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Iceland’s national police commissioner on Friday downgraded the threat level from the…
• Alma Simon•
Several killed in Prague university shooting, shooter ‘eliminated’, police say
PRAGUE (Reuters) – A shooter at a Prague university killed several people and injured dozens…
• Jake Adams•
Factbox-French immigration bill tightens welfare benefits for foreigners
PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron’s faces divisions within his ruling alliance after lawmakers…
• Jake Adams•
Expect more turbulence for US and China in 2024
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – After a year that brought panic over spy balloons, a fight over…
• Jake Adams•
Kuwait’s new emir demands state accountability in first speech
KUWAIT (Reuters) -Kuwait’s Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, in his first speech as emir since the…
• Jake Adams•
Holiday travel peaks in Europe despite security warnings
LONDON/MUNICH (Reuters) – Travel within Europe in the busy holiday season is exceeding 2022 levels,…
• Jake Adams•
EU agrees new rules on hosting migrants, seeks to cut numbers
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union reached agreement early on Wednesday on new rules designed…
• Alma Simon•
Philippines rebukes China over South China Sea claims
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine defence minister rebuked China on Wednesday for accusing his country…
• Jake Adams•
Boeing plane departs from closed Kyiv airport on technical flight
(Reuters) -Ukrainian officials have been discussing the possibility of reopening Boryspil International Airport, closed for…
• Alma Simon•
New Zealand’s prime minister to visit Australia on Wednesday
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said he will travel to Sydney…
• Alma Simon•
Iceland volcano erupts, missing fishing town of Grindavik for now
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Lava from a large volcanic eruption in Iceland appeared to be flowing…
• Alma Simon•