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Fire destroys hundreds of shanty homes in Manila port slum
A huge fire has destroyed hundreds of shanty homes at a Philippine port, leaving thousands of residents homeless.
Security for Israel means “force … killing … destruction”
Daniel Levy on why the Israeli government’s Zionist policy works against the country’s internal and regional security.
“Deep consensus” in Israel that genocide in Gaza is “justified”
Ori Goldberg on why, despite Israel’s internal unrest, many Israelis support Netanyahu’s Gaza war policies.
Valencia floods: mayor pledges legal action over crisis response
Flood-hit Paiporta mayor pledges to hold leaders accountable for crisis handling, with legal action if necessary.
ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu an “incredible step forward”
Francesca Albanese talks about how the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants could be expanded.
Uruguay runoff election: Voters to choose between leftist, rightwing bloc
Leftist alliance hoping to come back to power after five years of right-wing President Luis Lacalle Pou.
Hezbollah says it hit Ashdod naval base and Tel Aviv; three wounded
Hezbollah hits Israeli military sites after Israel killed 20 in Beirut attack as EU top diplomat calls for ceasefire.
Poor nations say $300B pledge agreed at COP29 is way less than they need
Developing nations hit hardest by climate change say they were pressured to accept an ‘insultingly low’ deal at COP29.
Why was ground beef recalled in the US over possible E coli contamination?
At least 19 E coli cases have been reported in Minnesota, just weeks after a an outbreak linked to McDonald's.
Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer break records with $3m-plus deals in IPL auction
Lucknow picks Pant for $3.2m, making him the most expensive IPL player, followed by Iyer at $3.17m, taken by Punjab.