Shanshan is expected to strike Japan’s southwestern Kyushu island over the next few days, and the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said it may issue a special warning to Kagoshima prefecture. “Maximum caution is required given that forecasts are for strong winds, high waves, and high tides that have not been seen thus far,” the JMA […]
Two Palestinians were killed in the city of Jenin, four others in a nearby village, and four more in a refugee camp near the town of Tubas, said the Red Crescent’s Ahmed Jibril. He added that 15 others had been wounded. The operation comes two days after Israel said it carried out an air strike […]
Ukraine attacked Russia’s western Kursk region on Aug. 6 and has carved out a slice of territory in the biggest foreign attack on Russia since World War Two. President Vladimir Putin said there would be a worthy response from Russia to the attack. Sergei Lavrov, who has served as Putin’s foreign minister for more than […]
The decision follows a raft of actions since last year to end COVID-era concessions for foreign students and workers in Australia that helped businesses recruit staff locally while strict border controls kept overseas workers out. “There are about 10% more international students in our universities today than before the pandemic, and about 50% more in […]
Speaking to reporters in a virtual briefing, Kirby pushed back on suggestions that the talks have broken down, and said, on the contrary, that they were “constructive”. “The talks progressed to a point where they felt like the next logical step was to have working groups at lower levels to sit down to hammer out […]
Around 300mm of rainfall and several deaths have been reported in the state. According to reports around 100 people have died in weather-related incidents. Gujarat, in the last 24 hours, witnessed several low-lying areas inundated, three people dead and seven missing in an incident and thousands evacuated. Moreover, flood-like situations have been reported in several […]
Despite this, a senior US official described the talks as “constructive,” noting that all parties engaged intending to achieve a “final and implementable agreement.” The official, speaking anonymously, added that the process would continue over the coming days, with working groups set to address unresolved issues and details. The negotiation teams will remain in Cairo. […]
Previously, at least nine Palestinians, including two children and a woman, were killed early on by Israeli shelling in Gaza’s Khan Younis and the Al-Nuseirat camp area, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. The attacks also left at least 15 people injured. Israel has issued fresh evacuation orders for residents in northern Gaza amid […]
Low humidity and temperatures topping 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) were exacerbating fire conditions in the southeast region, which is facing a prolonged drought. The Sao Paulo state government set up a crisis cabinet Friday night to coordinate work battling the flames. “We currently have 30 cities on high alert for large fires and […]
Fuel shortages are widespread in the besieged territory after more than 10 months of war, further restricting services at those hospitals that are still open. Ayman Zaqout had a hard time even reaching the Kamal Adwan, located in Beit Lahia, because of Israeli strikes and evacuation orders. Once admitted, he discovered he would be treated […]
