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World News in Brief: Sudan hospitals under fire, world remembers victims of terrorism, DR Congo
In recent days, reported attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudanβs Darfur State have forced some humanitarian groups to stop providing critical cholera services as the outbreak continues to spread.
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Israel to call up 60,000 reservists ahead of new military operation in Gaza City
Israel is preparing a major military operation in Gaza City, calling up tens of thousands of reservists. Human rights groups warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Man run over by own bulldozer while fighting Portugal fires
The man was fighting fires that have spread through the country as Europe battles heatwaves.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:UK scraps independent space agency in bid to cut red tape
The decision is part of a Whitehall-wide push to cut red tape and could boost the U.K.βs standing in the global space market.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Death toll rises to 4 in botulism outbreak in Italy
Public concern is growing in Italy, especially in regions where several people have been hospitalised after consuming contaminated food.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Air Canada resume flights after half a million passengers affected by strikes
Hereβs what passengers need to know about their rights to compensation and what their travel insurance can cover.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Dear Feminist Funders: Itβs Time to Build a Bigger Bench
Feminist leadership is often navigating multiple intersecting crisis. How can funders better recognize and support this work?
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Pop Mart shares rise 12% as Labubu maker announces stellar profits and new doll
The firm announced the launch of a new Labubu doll as the furry elf toys continue to take the world by storm.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:France investigates death of streamer over concerns of 'horrifying' violence
Raphael Graven β who was known online as Jean Pormanove or JP β died during a live stream after days of violence and abuse, according to reports.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Why cured meat does not belong on the grill
Cured meats and sausages often contain nitrite, a preservative, which also enhances flavor. But at high temperatures, nitrite can form carcinogens.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:βThriving Kidsβ could help secure the future of the NDIS. But what will the program mean for children and families?
With children over-represented on the NDIS, itβs hoped this new program could divert pressure from the scheme. Hereβs what we know about it so far.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Israel Approves Expansion of Zionist Settlements Near East Jerusalem
Israel officially approved a highly controversial plan to expand settlements near East Jerusalem, in the area known as βE1.β This move would block access to the city from the occupied West Bank and significantly hinder the creation of a contiguous Palestinian state. RELATED: Israelβs Defense Minister Greenlights the Conquest of Gaza Despite Hamasβs Efforts to [β¦]
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Africa: G20 Can Bridge Opposing Power Blocks Through Climate Action
[ISS] Could Africa's first G20 bring like-minded G7 and BRICS+ members together to accelerate climate action?
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Danish university to scrutinise international tech researchers amid spying concerns
The tightened vetting process applies to researchers from China, Russia and Iran, which Danish intelligence officials consider high risk for espionage.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Donald Tusk trashes Budapest as possible Ukraine talks venue
"Maybe Iβm superstitious, but this time I would try to find another place,β says Polish PM as he recalls 1994 memorandum.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Google updates terms for app marketplace following EU pressure
Google said it is making the changes following discussions with the European Commission.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: NATO defense chiefs talk security guarantees
As the possibility of direct talks between Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russia's Vladimir Putin rises, European defense leaders discussed security guarantees and confirmed their support for Kyiv.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Who's really to blame for Syria's intercommunal violence?
Murder, kidnapping, assault: Communities in Syria have been fighting but whom Syrians hold responsible for the violence often depends on politics or communal alliances. A UN investigation is trying to address the issue.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Canada courts Arctic allies to counter Russia
Amid Putinβs threats and Trumpβs tariffs, Carney embraces Nordic defense alliances.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:The fight against racism in German football stadiums continues
Racism reared its ugly head again during the first round of the German Cup. Despite the efforts of the foobtall association, clubs and fan groups, it seems virtually impossible to completely eliminate the problem.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Alleged Islamic State Leader Detained in International Coalition Operation
A suspected leader of the widely labeled terror group Islamic State (IS) was arrested last night during an international coalition operation targeting a house in Idlib province, in northwestern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Wednesday. RELATED: 5 Essential Demands for a Decentralized and Pluralistic State in Syriaβs Rising Political Crisis Commandos [β¦]
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Europeβs flagship innovation event returns to Brussels β and youβre invited
The European Commissionβs flagship research and innovation event returns this September, bringing top scientists, business leaders, and EU policymakers together for two days of live and online discussions.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Former FBI chief James Comey sparks MAGA outrage over his Taylor Swift confession
Former FBI Director James Comey has released a video in which he confesses he's a massive Swiftie and that Taylor Swift's music has been a "coping mechanism" in the face of Donald Trump. The backlash was... swift.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Trump slams door on Afghan asylum seekers fleeing Taliban
Thousands of Afghans living in the United States face an uncertain future after a federal appeals court ruled on July 21, 2025, that the Trump administration can end a humanitarian relief program that provided them work permits and protection from deportation. The program, temporary protected status, known as TPS, grants legal status to people from [β¦] The post Trump slams door on Afghan asylum seekers fleeing Taliban...
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 20th, 2025 β Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 20th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:European brews: Alcohol-free sector expands in Europe
The alcohol-free beer sector grew by 11% in 2024. While Germany leads in production, the Netherlands is the EU's biggest exporter.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Bad science becoming big business in the AI age
Researchers are dealing with a disturbing trend that threatens the foundation of scientific progress: scientific fraud has become an industry. And itβs growing faster than legitimate peer-reviewed science journals can keep up with. This isnβt about individual bad actors anymore. Weβre witnessing the emergence of an organized, systematic approach to scientific fraud. This includes paper [β¦] The post Bad science becoming...
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:DRC conflict: Is the peace deal with M23 faltering?
The Congolese government and M23 rebels missed a crucial deadline to sign a draft peace agreement in Doha amid new reports of rights abuses by the rebel group. Is the peace deal process falling apart?
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Amnesty International Calls Out M23 and FARDC from DRC for Committing βAtrocitiesβ
Amnesty International (AI) reported on Wednesday that both the rebel group March 23 Movement (M23) and the militias allied with the Congolese Armed Forces (FARDC), who are engaged in conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), have committed gang rapes, summary executions, and abductions targeting civilians. RELATED: ADF Rebels Kill Over 30 [β¦]
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:How One Peacemaker is Building a Better Future for All. Member Spotlight: Sahlim Charles
βA child at one of our partner schools was violent, fighting the other kids and generally causing trouble. But after going through eight months of our training and mentorship, theβ¦ The post How One Peacemaker is Building a Better Future for All. Member Spotlight: Sahlim Charles appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Steep US steel tariffs leave Indian foundries gasping
Trump's 50% steel tariff has rattled India's small foundries. Facing mass layoffs and shutdowns, they urge urgent government action to survive the shockwaves.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:US steel tariffs leave Indian foundries gasping
Trump's 50% steel tariff has rattled India's small foundries. Facing mass layoffs and shutdowns, they urge urgent government action to survive the shockwaves.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Itβs staying home: UK raises Β£3.8 million to keep rare Barbara Hepworth sculpture
The UK government had issued an export bar on the sculpture after it was sold at an auction in March 2024, citing its cultural significance.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Africa: 'When Farmers Lead, Resilient Growth Follows'
[allAfrica] Over the past decade, African farmers and workers have done what many thought impossible - reshaping the continent's trade into a force for good. By leading from the front, they have built resilient systems that have accorded them fairer prices, built stronger communities, and advanced inclusive practices; all emerging from their urgency and knowledge of what works for them in their local communities.
Published on: August 20, 2025 | Source:Iran Would Deploy New Types of Missiles Against Israel if Attacked
Iran would use newly-manufactured missiles with much better capabilities case of any Israeli aggression, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh said while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting with foreign military affiliates based in Tehranβheld in commemoration of βDefense Industry Dayβ. RELATED: Mossad Facility Uncovered in Tehran by Iranian Authorities He emphasized that during [β¦]
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