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Earth registers hottest July on record: US agency
Last month was the hottest July on record, making it the fourteenth straight record-breaking month, a US environmental agency reported Monday.
World youth unemployment rate lowest for 15 years: UN
Young people in certain regions and many young women are not seeing the benefits of the economic recovery, the International Labour Organization said.
Hamas demands Biden truce plan implemented
The statement from the Palestinian group, whose October 7 attack on Israel triggered the war, came a day after one of the deadliest reported strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip in more than 10 months of war.
Ten police injured during ‘disgusting’ N.Ireland clashes
The violent scenes in the city, also known as Derry, follow nightly disturbances in Belfast and elsewhere over the last week which initially mirrored unrest in English towns and cities in the wake of the Southport knife attack.
Philippines’ Marcos condemns China’s ‘illegal and reckless’ actions over disputed reef
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Sunday condemned what he called "illegal and reckless" actions by China's air force last week against a Filipino military plane patrolling over a disputed South China Sea reef.
Thousands of riot police on standby as UK braces for more...
The violence broke out after girls aged nine, seven and six were killed and five more children critically injured during a knife attack at a Taylor Swift dance class in Southport, north west England.
Hotel collapse in western Germany kills one, traps eight
Rescue teams were working to free people trapped after part of a hotel collapsed in western Germany, killing one person and burying another eight, authorities said Wednesday.
6,000 police at the ready to quell UK riots: govt
The UK government said on Tuesday that 6,000 specialist police were ready to deal with far-right rioting after another night of destructive troubles in English cities.
Open water training in polluted Seine cancelled: organisers
The Seine has been the focus of attention during the Games, consistently failing water quality tests despite a 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion) upgrade to improve the Paris sewerage and water treatment systems.
Students call for Nobel winner Yunus to lead Bangladesh after Hasina...
Student leaders in Bangladesh on Tuesday demanded Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus lead a caretaker government, a day after the military took control as mass demonstrations forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee the country.