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Breaking News | Israel | NewsIDF begins major Gaza City ground offensive targeting Hamas; dozens of Gazans said killed
Thousands flee amid intensive airstrikes; army uses explosive-laden remote-controlled APCs to hit infrastructure; Rubio: ‘Very short window of time’ for hostage-ceasefire deal The Israel Defense Forces confirmed Tuesday that it had launched a controversial and long-expected major ground offensive in Gaza City, as local medics said dozens were killed and injured in strikes, and the…
7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Tonga, triggering temporary tsunami advisory
A powerful underwater earthquake struck Friday off Tonga in the southern Pacific, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory that was later lifted. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.3 quake was centered 132 miles east-southeast of Neiafu, Tonga, at a depth of 15 miles. It predicted strong shaking but said the probability of…
Red Sea crisis explained: what is happening and what does it mean for global trade?
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Breaking News | News | RussiaRussian troops deploy to Burkina Faso
Jan 25 (Reuters) – A contingent of Russian military personnel flew into Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in what appeared to be the first significant deployment of Russian troops to the West African country, two foreign security sources said on Thursday. The junta-led country’s relations with Moscow have been in the spotlight since it booted…
Shell’s board of directors sued over ‘flawed’ climate strategy in first-of-its-kind lawsuit
Shell’s board of directors are being personally sued over their alleged failure to properly manage risks associated with the climate crisis. The lawsuit says the British oil giant’s 11 directors have breached their legal duties under the UK’s Companies Act by failing to bring their climate strategy in line with the Paris Agreement. Environmental law…


