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Trump envoy says US can't 'compel' Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon
Trump envoy says US can't 'compel' Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/21/2025 - 18:12 Tom Barrack's comments come as Israel continues to occupy five strategic border points in southern Lebanon US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack gives a press conference after his meeting with Lebanon's prime minister at the government palace in Beirut, on 21 July 2025 (Anwar Amro/AFP) Off US...
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Trump slams judge in Harvard federal funding case as a βtotal disasterβ
The US president lashed out at US District Judge Allison Burroughs, who has not yet issued a ruling
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Building individual seawalls 'doubles the erosion next door', experts say
As sea level rises threaten coastal infrastructure, erosion is becoming a growing threat for communities across Australia.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Weather Extremes Caused by Climate Change Are Driving Up Food Prices, a New Report Says
Extreme weather has stoked food prices around the world in recent years and could lead to more political instability and inflation, with the worldβs poor bearing most of the economic pain and health impacts, according to new research. A report published Monday in the journal Environmental Research Letters tracks 16 weather events, many directly attributed [β¦]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:What to know about the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into a Dhaka school
A Bangladesh Air Force training jet has crashed into a school campus in Dhaka, killing at least 20 people. It is the deadliest airplane crash in the Bangladeshi capital in recent memory.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Two Israelis questioned in Belgium over war crime allegations in Gaza
Prosecutors act on legal complaint by pro-Palestinian group that is pursuing IDF personnel
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Venezuela Strengthens Communal Democracy: Over 21 Million to Elect Local Leaders on July 27
With more than 21 million voters and 148,000 candidates, Venezuela prepares for a landmark municipal election that deepens grassroots democracy and defends national sovereignty amid ongoing external threats. Related: Venezuela Accuses El Salvador of Torturing Deported Migrants Venezuela is preparing for one of its most significant democratic events of recent years. On Sunday, July 27, [β¦]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:The NSW e-bike changes that saw retailers rapidly clear stock delayed
Fines for e-bike suppliers and manufacturers of up to $825,000 were meant to start from August 1, in a state government effort to curb lithium-ion battery fires and fatalities.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Kenyan pro-democracy activist Boniface Mwangi is charged with alleged possession of ammunition
The prominent Kenyan activist was on Monday charged with unlawful possession of ammunition in a case stemming from his alleged role in street protests against the government.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Country footballers desperate for concussion treatment book out clinic
Jeremy Rodi would forget how he spent the day before seeking treatment for concussion. Now a treatment clinic has opened in his home town of Bendigo in regional Victoria.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:'We're at breaking point': Drought and soaring water prices push wine grape growers to exit
Ballooning water prices in Australia's largest wine grape growing region are pushing farmers to the brink amid a global oversupply of some wines and ongoing drought in southern Australia.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Iran to hold nuclear talks with European nations in Turkey, the first since ceasefire with Israel
The discussions, set for Friday in Istanbul, will involve officials from Britain, France, Germany, and the EU's foreign policy chief.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defends decision to support military aid for Israel
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defends decision to support military aid for Israel Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/21/2025 - 16:58 The New York lawmaker has faced a deluge of criticism for backing funding for Israel's Iron Dome defence system for a second time Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a town hall gathering in New York City, on 2 May 2025 (David Dee Delgado/AFP) Off USCongresswoman Alexandria...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:How do the stories we tell shape our experience of chronic illness? Katherine Brabon charts an elusive search for βthe cureβ
Katherine Brabonβs novel explores the roles of faith, science and storytelling in explaining and treating illness βand offering agency to the ill.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:The end of open-plan classrooms: how school design reflects changing ideas in education
Open-plan classrooms were promoted as a way to encourage collaboration and flexibility in schools. But after 14 years, the government is going back to basics with school design.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:How EVs and electric water heaters are turning cities into giant batteries
Electrification means more demand on the grid. Smart charging of EVs and electric hot water systems could be the solution.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Pumped up with poison: new research shows many anabolic steroids contain toxic metals
A new study shows many steroids used in Australia are mislabeled or laced with toxic metals such as lead and arsenic, exposing people to long-term health risks.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Could Rupert Murdoch bring down Donald Trump? A court case threatens more than just their relationship
The President is suing the mogul for billions of dollars over an article about Jeffrey Epstein. The friendship of convenience is over, so what happens now?
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:'I wore this shirt growing up' - Man Utd sign Mbeumo
Bryan Mbeumo says he has joined "the club of his dreams" after the winger completes his move from Brentford to Manchester United for an initial 65m.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:As Trumpβs tariff deadline looms, economists see calm before the storm
Trump's tariffs have had a limited impact on the global economy so far, but analysts fear the worst is yet to come.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Hamas 'proceeding with responsibility and rationality' in negotiations
Hamas 'proceeding with responsibility and rationality' in negotiations In a statement issued late on Monday evening local time in Gaza, the Hamas political bureau said it is "exerting all our efforts and energies around the clock to end this escalating suffering" in Gaza, which it called a "top priority" for its leadership. "While we recognise the extent of the blackmail practised by the occupation through committing...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Australia to lose revenue as Trump tax backdown 'protects American companies'
The man who spearheaded negotiations on a global minimum tax rate says Australia could miss out on significant revenue from US multinational companies after the G7 "caved" to Donald Trump.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Are Trumpβs tariffs the new sanctions?
Donald Trump is using tariffs to achieve objectives typically associated with sanctions. But does the threat of rising US inflation and retaliation make sanctions a safer choice?
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Father of Montreal girl who was found dead in N.Y. charged with 2nd-degree murder
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Montreal girl allegedly killed by father was drowned, initial autopsy finds
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Microsoft cyberattack hits 100 organisations, security firms say
The Shadowserver Foundation and Eye Security would not disclose which firms were affected.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Sick of scrolling through streaming services? Here are five new shows
New series sees three families swap their 21st century lives for an 1880s-style homestead and compete to prove they can survive off the land over an entire summer. Plus, four more shows to watch this month.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Moment Israeli strike hits Gaza building housing displaced
Video captured the moment an Israeli strike hit a residential building housing displaced Palestinians in Gaza City.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Vietnam on high alert ahead of Typhoon Wipha
Vietnam is bracing for Typhoon Wipha, expected to make landfall Tuesday with winds up to 166 km/h.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:EPA Extends Leave and Demands Answers From Employees Who Signed a βDeclaration of Dissentβ
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has extended the administrative leave of 160 employees as part of its investigation into workers who used their official titles and positions last month in signing a petition objecting to the agencyβs policies, Inside Climate News has confirmed. The employees were scheduled to return to work July 18, but the [β¦]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Women 'stuck' in refuges as housing crisis fuels worst homelessness 'in living memory'
Homelessness has risen to the "worst levels in living memory" in the first term of the Albanese government, advocacy groups warn, as the government grapples with advice that housing targets will not be met.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Jasmin says she felt pressured to enrol her son at a special school
The Queensland government has announced the state's largest-ever investment in special schools, with a "clear demand for the schools".
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:New Astronomer CEO gives first statement since Coldplay kiss-cam scandal
Pete DeJoy, who was named interim CEO of Astronomer over the weekend, made his first public comments about his new gig in a post Monday.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:The Cosby Show star dies at 54 in accidental drowning
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at age 54 in an accidental drowning incident at a beach in Costa Rica.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Ex-Tasmania premier says his time showed minority government can work
David Bartlett, who governed in minority under an agreement with the Greens, says the arrangement can work if cool heads prevail and no-one rushes to "explode the whole government".
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