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Clashes escalate in Syria's Druze region despites calls for sides to respect ceasefire

Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machine-gun fire and mortar shelling ringing out after days of bloodshed as the Islamist-led government struggled to implement a ceasefire.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Israeli troops open fire on Palestinians en route to food distribution site, killing 32

The latest attacks come as US, Qatar-led ceasefire efforts between Israel and Hamas appear to stall due to disagreements over Israel’s continued presence and Hamas’ future in the Strip.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ecuadorian Communities Resist State-Backed Mining Project Tied to Presidential Family

As Ecuador’s third-largest mine begins construction, rural communities push back against what they describe as a corporate-state alliance that endangers their water and livelihoods. Weeks of protest have been met with police repression, reigniting national debates over extractivism and sovereignty.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

India pushes arms exports after Pakistan clash showcases weaponry

New Delhi seeks to boost overseas sales of military wares from both start-ups and established groups

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Critical 2 Giant Icebergs Climate Threat: Greenland and South Georgia on Alert

Two giant icebergs β€” one near Greenland and A23a near South Georgia β€” pose growing climate threats. Explore the risks to ecosystems, coastal communities, and global environmental balance. Related:World Records Third-Warmest June, Says Copernicus Climate Change Service Glacier Collapse Buries Swiss Village That Voted Against Climate Change Policies Geopolitical and Environmental Context of the Giant […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Unidentified drone kills PKK member, injures another in northern Iraq

Attack is first of its kind in months and occurs as PKK has begun disarmament, ending armed campaign against Turkiye.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strike on apartment in Nuseirat kills 11, including two children

Israeli strike on apartment in Nuseirat kills 11, including two children At least 11Palestinians were killed and several others wounded following an Israeli drone strike targeting an apartment in the southern part of Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. Wafa news agency reported that an Israeli drone bombed the apartment, resulting in the killing of 11civilians, including two children. The wounded were transported to...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Russia launches massive drone attack on Ukraine cities

More than 300 strike drones and 30 missiles targeted Odesa and other cities, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Desks become beds as Haitian school shelters people displaced by violence

Gang violence in Haiti has displaced hundreds of thousands of people and many are finding shelter in former schools where belief in the power of education remains strong.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Aspen forum attendees admit there’s no return to a pre-Trump world order

The U.S. president has revamped trade, aid and military force to an extent that attendees here say will have effects for decades to come.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

30 injured as vehicle drives into a crowd of people in East Hollywood

Dozens of people were injured after a car drove into a crowd in Santa Monica Boulevard as they waited in line to enter a nightclub.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

One person killed in Odesa as Russia launches 300 drones at Ukraine

Russian air strikes on Ukraine overnight into Saturday have killed one person in Odesa. The strikes come as Russia has intensified its military offensive in Ukraine, with analysts warning of potential further escalation.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Middle East: Syrian forces return to Sweida amid unrest

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has called for a nationwide ceasefire and deployed security forces to quell violence between Druze and Bedouin factions. Follow DW for the latest.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Diljit Dosanjh’s new film is a global success. Why can’t Indians watch it?

Indian cinemagoers are barred from the Punjabi and Bollywood actor's latest hit over objections to Pakistani co-star.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Congo and M23 militants sign ceasefire deal in Qatar

Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have signed a preliminary ceasefire aimed at facilitating a peace agreement to be signed in August. The African Union called the signing a "significant development."

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Syrian president announces 'comprehensive' ceasefire in Sweida

Syrian president announces 'comprehensive' ceasefire in Sweida Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 07/19/2025 - 11:02 Security forces have been sent back into the southern province after almost a week of bloodshed A Bedouin fighter stands near a damaged car in Sweida after the Syrian presidency announced a ceasefire following days of clashes with Druze factions, on 19 July 2025 (Reuters/Karam al-Masri) Off Syrian President...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Dollar gets reprieve as US economy shrugs off tariffs

Currency is on track for its first monthly gain in 2025 after worst start to the year in decades

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Vehicle driven into crowd in Los Angeles, injuring at least 30

The car was driven into a crowd of people in East Hollywood in the early hours of Saturday.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Dozens killed and more than 100 wounded by Israeli fire near two aid centres

Dozens killed and more than 100 wounded by Israeli fire near two aid centres Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli attacks killed 32 people and wounded more than 100 near two aid centres in the south of the Palestinian territory. Agency spokesman Mahmud Basal told AFP that Israeli gunfire killed Palestinian aid seekers near a site southwest of Khan Younis and another centre northwest of Rafah. An eyewitness said he...

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

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Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Who is responsible for PFAS contamination?

Hazardous "forever chemicals" contaminate drinking water, soil and food worldwide. Who is responsible for their contamination?

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Genocide or tragedy? Ukraine, Poland at odds over Volyn massacre of 1943

More than 80 years ago, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army stormed villages, slaughtering tens of thousands of ethnic Poles.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel and Syria reach ceasefire deal

A conflict between the Druze minority and other tribes in Syria's southern Sweida region has killed hundreds of people in the past week.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Coffee giant Nescafe targets Gen Z as consumption habits shift

Nestle-owned Nescafe is going after new coffee categories to attract more consumers to the brand.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump’s suit against Murdoch ruptures bond that shaped the US right

The alliance has been beneficial to both men but has often been fractious

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

What Trump’s Budget Cuts Mean for Disaster Preparedness

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with Alice Hill, a senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations. Weather forecasting, climate research and climate resilience are being hit with major budget and staffing cuts by the Trump administration. And […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Wyoming’s Crowded Lonesome Lake Tops EPA’s National Survey for Fecal Contamination

This article was originally published byWyoFile, in partnership with The Water Desk at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Center for Environmental Journalism. LONESOME LAKE, Wyo.β€”Whit Coleman belly flopped with style into some of Wyoming’s most famous alpine waters on a summer day. Out on a father-son backpacking trip with friends, the Salt Lake City man […]

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Gaza students sit exams for first time since war began in October 2023

Some 1,500 students are scheduled to sit their end-of-school exam, despite Israel’s genocidal war.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Native American teens take long-awaited kayak trip to celebrate return of salmon to dam-freed river

Four dams were dynamited and removed between 2023 to 2024, freeing hundreds of miles of the Klamath.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

DR Congo, M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar to end fighting in eastern Congo

The declaration has been agreed by representatives of both sides in Doha, weeks after talks in Washington.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump sues Wall Street Journal over alleged Epstein letter

The report, which the president says is false, came amid heightened scrutiny of Trump’s relationship with the now-deceased sex offender.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Want to glamp at the world’s first cosmodrome? That could soon be a reality

Kazakhstan is turning decommissioned space sites into glamping spots, museums and family-friendly tourism hubs.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Myanmar's military leader appears at event honouring Aung San Suu Kyi's father

The country’s deposed leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was absent from the event for a fifth consecutive year since her arrest in February 2021 following a coup d'Γ©tat.

Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews