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‘Purely in survival mode’: Aid worker shares conditions in Gaza City after famine declared
Officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 33 people, including Palestinians sheltering in tents and seeking scarce food. It comes a day after the IPC declared that Gaza City is in the grips of a famine and projected that famine will spread to much of the rest of Gaza by the end of September. John Yang speaks with Oxfamβs Chris McIntosh about conditions inside Gaza City.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:
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'Look at my highlight reels': Irankunda opens English account with wondergoal
Nestory Irankunda pleads with his teammate to take a free kick before putting the ball into the corner of the net as Watford secures a 1-1 draw with Swansea City.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: ICE seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda
In our news wrap Saturday, Kilmar Abrego Garciaβs lawyers say the U.S. government plans to deport him to Uganda, a redrawn Texas congressional map is on its way to Gov. Abbottβs desk, federal investigators arrived at the site of a deadly bus crash in New York, a California parole board denied Lyle Menendez early release, and confusion over a Trump tariff rule is delaying shipments from Europe.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:France investigates park manager for barring entry to Israeli tourists
France investigates park manager for barring entry to Israeli tourists French prosecutors have opened an investigation into a leisure park manager accused of discrimination after he barred a group of Israelisfrom entering the facility he oversaw. The 52-year-old, who has no prior criminal record, was arrested on Thursday after he turned away the group in Porte-Puymorens, a mountain village in the western Pyrenees near...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Does Trump have the power to end mail-in voting? Legal scholar weighs in
With control of Congress at stake in the 2026 midterm elections, Trump is doubling down on efforts to end mail-in voting. In the 2024 election, nearly 30% of Americans who voted cast their ballots by mail. Despite a multimillion-dollar Republican push to encourage supporters to vote by mail, Trump says itβs a fraud. John Yang speaks with legal scholar Rick Hasen for more.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:As glaciers melt, scientists study potential for more violent volcanic eruptions
Scientists are flocking to Iceland to investigate an increasingly crucial question: Will melting glaciers accelerate and intensify earthquakes and volcanic eruptions? William Brangham reports.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Staff safety concerns raised over supermarket bag checks, security gates
Unions and some retail workers are calling on major retailers to back down on mandatory bag checks and security gates.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:'Could've gone either way': Injury-hit Wallabies fall short of second-straight South Africa heist
The Wallabies give South Africa all they can handle in Cape Town, but fail to record consecutive wins over the Springboks.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Workers worry about AI job threat
One in three German workers fear AI will take their jobs, according to a new poll. Follow DW for more stories from Germany.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:These women got $55k to build a tiny home, but there was one catch Β
The bold experiment to give 15 at-risk women a chance to own their first home for under $120,000, but there was one tiny catch.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:The collapsed crypto boss now working at a Melbourne mortgage broker
A crypto CEO accused of fraud in Abu Dhabi is now working at a suburban mortgage broker in Melbourne.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Former Israeli defence minister urges six-month unity government to secure Gaza captives
Former Israeli defence minister urges six-month unity government to secure Gaza captives Former Israeli defence minister Benny Gantz has offered to temporarily rejoin Benjamin Netanyahuβs coalition in a bid to secure the release of captives held in Gaza. Israeli media reported that Gantz, who leads the Blue and WhiteβNational Unity alliance and quit the government in June 2024, urged Netanyahu, opposition leader Yair...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:The moment Kearney told Crocker she was stepping down as captain
After six seasons as skipper, and taking her side to North Melbourne's AFLW maiden flag, Emma Kearney passed the captaincy on to Jasmine Garner.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Advocates call for focus on 'neglected' form of elder abuse
One Far North Queensland sexual assault support service says it's helped 41 older women in the past three years.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Sydney's east to get revamped train station, thousands of new homes
The partly-built Woollahra Station is set to be finished and nearby land rezoned for housing under a plan to "rebalance" the development of new housing in Sydney
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Lyle Menendez denied parole after brotherβs denial the day before
"You have not been a model prisoner."
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Paws, play and TikTok fame, it's the happiest bus ride in Australia
Sitting in their usual seats, the dogs' excitement is palpable as they head to a doggy daycare park where, amid the canine capers, they are changing the lives of people living with disability and loneliness.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:5 things to know about California's special election on redistricting
California will ask voters this fall to decide whether to redraw this stateβs congressional lines after its Democratic-controlled Legislature formally approved a sweeping redistricting plan on Thursday, a response to GOP-led efforts in Texas. The plan, if voters give it the green light, could give Democrats five additional House seats, potentially nullifying the gains Republicans...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan VP Calls Guyana to Respect Legality and Its International Commitments
The Venezuelan executive vice-president Delcy Rodriguez called Guyana to respect the legality and its international commitments before be marked by the ignominy of having betrayed regional peace and sold its sovereignty to the United States. RELATED: Venezuelans Are Outraged Against Imperialism: Padrino Lopez Rodriguez also criticized the Guyanaβs president Irfaan Ali calling him a pawn [β¦]
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:US, India trade negotiations ongoing, foreign minister says
Trade negotiations between the U.S. and India are ongoing, although New Delhi has some βred linesβ that it will defend, according to India's foreign minister. βI mean, negotiations are still going on in the sense that nobody said the negotiations are off. You know? I mean, and people, people do talk to each other,β Indian...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:These biscuits are gluten-free but can't be sold with that label
Oats uncontaminated by gluten are sold by a small Queensland business in partnership with a West Australian farmer, but their products can't be labelled gluten-free.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:US government wants to deport Kilmar Γbrego GarcΓa to Uganda
His lawyers accuse the government of trying to "coerce" him to plead guilty by threatening to deport him "halfway across the world".
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Amazonian Countries Agree to Attend COP30 in Brazil as a Regional Bloc
Amazonian countries have agreed to participate as a regional bloc at the upcoming COP30 climate summit in BelΓ©m do ParΓ‘, Brazil. This commitment was made during the V Summit of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) held in BogotΓ‘. The member nations pledged to unite their efforts to contribute jointly to the conference, aiming to [β¦]
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Online dating may not be the best way to meet a partner, study shows
Online dating offers a bigger pool of potential partners, but a new study shows it can lead to less passionate, satisfying and intimate relationships.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Capriles and Brito Reject U.S. Interference in Venezuela and Call for Internal Peace
In the midst of rising tensions over U.S. military maneuvers in the Caribbean, Venezuelan lawmakers from different political currents have spoken out against foreign intervention and called for national unity and dialogue. Henrique Capriles Radonski, elected deputy to the National Assembly, issued a public statement rejecting βany use of force against Venezuelaβ by the United [β¦]
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Israeli attacks in Gaza kill at least 70 Palestinians since dawn
Israeli attacks in Gaza kill at least 70 Palestinians since dawn Al Jazeeraβs team on the ground reports an update to todayβs death toll from Israeli attacks. Sources at local hospitals told Al Jazeera that at least 70 Palestinians were killed since dawn on Saturday. Israeli forces also bombed a tent sheltering displaced families in al-Saraya, in the al-Rimal neighbourhood of western Gaza City leaving dozens wounded.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:IDF Plunders More Than 3,000 Olive Trees From a Palestinian Village
The Israeli army has already uprooted 3,100 trees from the Palestinian village of Al Mughayyir, near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, where it continued to pull more with bulldozers this SaturdayNaim also said that, since dawn, Israeli troops have raided more than 30 homes, destroyed vehicles, and threatened some residents. RELATED: Berlin Rejects Israeli [β¦]
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Trucks carrying UN food aid to Sudan’s famine-hit Darfur region destroyed by drone attack
A drone attack on a 16-truck U.N. convoy carrying desperately needed food to Sudanβs famine-hit North Darfur region destroyed three vehicles that had caught fire, the World Food Program said. All drivers and personnel were safe.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Not everyone sees themselves in superheroes that are 'mostly white men'
As new audiences watch superheroes, what kind of characters do they want to see? Two Australian comic writers would love to see their First Nations heroes hit the big screen.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Iran kills six militants linked to Israel after deadly police attack
Iran kills six militants linked to Israel after deadly police attack Iranian security forces shot dead six militants in the countryβs southeast on Saturday, a day after armed rebels killed five police officers, the official news agency IRNA reported. IRNA said evidence suggested the group had ties to Israel and may have received training from the Mossad spy agency. There was no immediate response from Israel to the...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Israeli airstrikes, gunfire kill 33 as Gaza City becomes focus of famine and military offensive
Israel's defense minister has warned thatGaza City could be destroyedin a new military operation perhaps just days away, even as famine spreads there.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Iβve been diagnosed with cancer twice in the past 12 months. Hereβs what the pamphlets donβt tell you | Emily Thompson
The hospital gave me a stack of helpful information when I was first diagnosed last Christmas. But they didnβt tell me to bring spare underwear to workSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterIβm 45 years old and battling cancer. A few weeks ago I threw up at work with such force that I peed myself. My first thought was: the treatment pamphlets tell you to sip peppermint tea and keep a fan at your desk for nausea,...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:How Aunty Donna bypassed the gatekeepers to rule Australian comedy
Sketch group Aunty Donna have spent more than a decade working tirelessly for a seat at Australiaβs comedy table. Now theyβre pulling chairs up for new creators.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Hamra: Pulse of a city, mirror of a nation
Shut for decades, the revered Le Colisee cinema in Beirut's Hamra district will reopen its doors in September. Its return is a sign of Lebanon's capacity to start anew despite ongoing political and economic crises.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Beirut district refuses to succumb to Lebanon's divisions
Shut for decades, the revered Le Colisee cinema in Beirut's Hamra district will reopen its doors in September. Its return is a sign of Lebanon's capacity to start anew despite ongoing political and economic crises.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source: