UK police arrest 6 asylum seekers
Arab News : A town on the outskirts of London was rocked by protesters who descended on a hotel housing asylum seekers for the second...
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Ishiba’s coalition loses majority in Japan upper house election
AP: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election,...
D-Day hero and TikTok star ‘Papa Jake’ Larson dies at 102
AP: Jake Larson, fondly known as “Papa Jake,” a D-Day veteran who captured hearts worldwide by sharing stories of World War II and honoring his...
Israeli forces kill 93 Palestinians trying to get aid
AFP: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces opened fire on crowds of Palestinians trying to collect humanitarian aid in the war-torn Palestinian territory on...
Kabul faces most severe water shortage
CNN : As the sun rises over Kabul’s parched mountains, a family’s daily struggle to find water – and to make it last – is...
38 killed in Vietnam tourist boat accident
Reuters : The death toll from a tourist boat accident in Vietnam’s Halong Bay climbed to at least 38 with several people still missing, the...
Trump fossil-fuel push setting back green progress decades, critics warn
The Guardian : Ever since Donald Trump began his second presidency, he has used an “invented” national energy emergency to help justify expanding oil, gas...
Tsunami alert in Russia
AFP : A series of powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia’s Fareast on Sunday, triggering a tsunami alert, the US Geological Survey said....
Japan’s ruling coalition likely to lose upper house majority
Japan Today : Japan’s ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, potentially heralding political...
180 die in Pakistan floods amid intense monsoon rain
REUTERS: At least 180 people have been killed and more than 500 have been injured since early July as Pakistan weathers a monsoon season up...
Contaminated Fukushima soil delivered to Japan PM’s office
Japan Today : Dozens of bags of mildly radioactive soil collected from near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant were delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime...
Australia delivers Abrams tanks to Ukraine for war
Agency : Australia’s government said on Saturday it had delivered M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine as part of a A$245 million ($160 million) package to...