Hundreds of thousands of workers across India go on daylong nationwide strike against Modi proposals
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Hundreds of thousands of workers across India go on daylong nationwide ...
EU strikes deal with Israel to ‘expand’ aid access to Gaza: Kallas: The EU on Thursday struck a deal with Israel to increase aid access to Gaza that should see ...
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EU strikes deal with Israel to ‘expand’ aid access to Gaza: Kallas
Key FactsEU and Israel Agree to Boost Gaza Humanitarian Aid
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
  • The EU reached an agreement with Israel to expand humanitarian access to Gaza, including more crossings and aid deliveries.

  • The deal involves increasing daily trucks carrying food and essential supplies and reopening routes from Jordan and Egypt.

  • Gaza faces severe humanitarian distress due to restricted aid during ongoing conflict.

  • Recent Israeli strikes killed at least 52 people, including children, highlighting the urgent need for expanded humanitarian assistance.
  • Today, we reached an agreement with Israel to expand humanitarian access to Gaza.
    Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, wrote this on X.
This is Gaza’s reality: A young boy holds up his mother’s IV after she was wounded in an Israeli strike. The healthcare system has collapsed, and childhood ... Show more
Doctors’ strike: ‘I’d rather be at work’, says BMA co-chair: Resident doctors in England have said they will strike for five consecutive days later this month in ...
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Doctors’ strike: ‘I’d rather be at work’, says BMA co-chair
Luftfahrtgewerkschaft warnt vor neuer Arbeitsniederlegung, die mehrere Fluggesellschaften beeinträchtigen könnte
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Luftfahrtgewerkschaft warnt vor neuer Arbeitsniederlegung ...
A Palestinian paramedic tries to revive a baby girl with one hand while driving an ambulance with the other, after an overnight Israeli strike on Khan Younis ... Show more
LL Cool J says he won't perform at Wawa Welcome America until Philadelphia strike ends
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LL Cool J says he won't perform at Wawa Welcome America until Philadelphia ...
Microsoft Touts $500 Million AI Savings While Slashing Jobs: (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. is keen to show employees how much AI is transforming its own ...
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Microsoft Touts $500 Million AI Savings While Slashing Jobs
OpinionIsrael's pre-emptive strike against Iran was an act of legitimate self-defense: After decades of negotiations failed to bear fruit, Israel took military action ...
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Israel's pre-emptive strike against Iran was an act of legitimate ...
Key FactsIsrael’s Preventive Strike Upholds Self-Defense Rights
Jul 04 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The ‘Rising Lion’ operation aimed at Iran’s covert nuclear capabilities linked to the regime’s declared intent to annihilate Israel.

  • Current global tensions challenge international law, especially balancing prohibitions on force with the right to self-defense.

  • Widely accepted legal views recognize the right to self-defense when an attack is imminent, even before an armed assault begins.

  • International legal scholarship must apply nuanced judgments in vital conflicts to maintain its influence and legitimacy.
  • The military strikes by Israel and the USA against Iran's nuclear potential are not a capitulation of international law.Matthias Herdegen, Professor of International Law at the University of Bonn, in a commentary on the legal implications of military actions.
At least 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: Civil defense: Gaza’s civil defense agency on Wednesday said that 20 people, including at least six children ...
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At least 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: Civil defense
As ceasefire talks continue in Qatar, Israel is keeping up its attacks across Gaza. Hospital officials say at least 16 Palestinians were killed this morning ... Show more
Yemen's Houthis said they have sunk the Greek-operated, Liberia-flagged vessel Eternity C in the Red Sea — their second strike this week after months of ... Show more
LL Cool J says he won't perform at Philadelphia's July Fourth festival in support of strike
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LL Cool J says he won't perform at Philadelphia's July Fourth festival in ...
Key FactsLL Cool J Backs Philly Workers, Cancels Festival Show
Jul 04 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nydailynews.com
  • LL Cool J withdrew from the Wawa Welcome America Festival to support the ongoing strike by Philadelphia city workers.

  • The strike, involving about 10,000 employees, has caused accumulating trash and a backlog in the Medical Examiner’s Office.

  • City officials proposed a three-year contract with 3% annual raises, which the union considers insufficient for workers earning around $46,000.

  • Mayor Cherelle Parker acknowledged LL Cool J’s stance and highlighted the city’s strongest pay offer in decades.
  • There’s absolutely no way that I can perform, cross a picket line and pick up money when I know that people are out there fighting for a living wage.
    LL Cool J explains his decision not to perform at the Wawa Welcome America Festival in support of striking city workers in Philadelphia.
Joao Pedro strikes twice as Chelsea march into Club World Cup final: They will now face either Real Madrid or Paris Saint-Germain in what promises to be a ...
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Joao Pedro strikes twice as Chelsea march into Club World Cup final
Poland scrambles aircraft as Russia launches strikes on Ukraine: Polish and allied aircraft were activated early on Wednesday to ensure the safety of Polish ...
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Poland scrambles aircraft as Russia launches strikes on Ukraine
What Ukrainians say they see in Russia's deadly double-tap strikes: Russia has been using drones and missiles to strike targets, wait some time ...
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What Ukrainians say they see in Russia's deadly double-tap strikes
Key FactsTensions Rise During Ukraine Talks in Malaysia
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
  • Marco Rubio held a frank discussion with Sergei Lavrov regarding a potential peace agreement for Ukraine.

  • President Trump expressed disappointment over Russia's lack of flexibility to end the conflict.

  • At the same time, Russia escalated air attacks, launching more than 700 drones and missiles in a single day.

  • Germany intends to purchase Patriot air defense systems from the US to bolster Ukraine's defenses.
  • We need to see a roadmap moving forward about how this conflict can conclude.
    Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, emphasizing the need for a plan to end the conflict in Ukraine after meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Children queuing for aid at medical centre in Gaza killed in Israeli airstrikeChildren queuing for aid at medical centre in Gaza killed in Israeli airstrike
Most of Australia’s top earners still far from being hit by new super tax: Labor is defending its new super tax as the latest figures from the ATO reveal most ...
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Most of Australia’s top earners still far from being hit by new super tax
MLB to use ABS challenge system during All-Star Game in Atlanta - ESPN: Major League Baseball will use the automated ball-strike system (ABS) during next week's ...
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MLB to use ABS challenge system during All-Star Game in Atlanta - ESPN
Italy's ITA Airways cancels dozens of flights ahead of Thursday's strike: Italy’s flag carrier ITA Airways said it had cancelled a total of 36 domestic and ...
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Italy's ITA Airways cancels dozens of flights ahead of Thursday's strike
Mayor Cherelle Parker wants striking city workers to see the big picture of what she’s done for them. So far, it isn’t working.
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Mayor Cherelle Parker wants striking city workers to see the big picture ...
At least 17 people, mostly children, were killed by an Israeli strike while waiting for food supplements, health officials say ... Show more

IDF strike kills Gazan children awaiting food supplements, health officials say
Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators in Paris formed a “red line… on the genocide in Palestine” on Tuesday, in protest against Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza ... Show more
Thailand strikes at Cambodia with raids on tycoon Kok An's properties: BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH -- Deeply strained relations between Thailand and Cambodia deteriorated ...
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Thailand strikes at Cambodia with raids on tycoon Kok An's properties
Over 25 crore workers from government sectors such as banking, postal services, mining, construction, and transport will go on a nationwide general strike ... Show more
Bessent: Trump tariffs set to ‘boomerang back’ to higher rates if deals not reached
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Bessent: Trump tariffs set to ‘boomerang back’ to higher rates if deals ...
Key FactsTrump Imposes Steep Tariffs on Copper and Brazil
Jul 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • President Trump announced 50% tariffs on copper and Brazilian imports effective from August 1, 2025.

  • Brazil’s President Lula vowed to respond legally to any unilateral tariff increases imposed by the US.

  • Trump accused Brazil of undermining democratic processes and targeting American firms in digital trade.

  • Meanwhile, US-EU trade talks are progressing, with hopes for a deal in the coming days.
  • I hope to reach a satisfactory conclusion, potentially even in the coming days.
    — EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic commented on the progress towards a trade agreement.
Resident doctors in England to strike from 25 July: British Medical Association says strike will take place from 25 to 30 July after ballot
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Resident doctors in England to strike from 25 July
Russian Airports in Chaos During Alleged Ukrainian Drone Strikes: Russia’s Ministry of Defense claimed to have downed 120 Ukrainian drones across Russia ...
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Russian Airports in Chaos During Alleged Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Video shows the aftermath of an Israeli strike on a school in Bureij refugee camp in Gaza where forcibly displaced families had been sheltering ... Show more
Israeli air strikes hit commercial buildings at al Zawyah market in eastern Gaza City on July 9, starting fires that did extensive property damage.
US strikes degraded Iran’s nuclear program by one to two years: Pentagon: The Pentagon said Wednesday that intelligence assessments suggest Iran’s nuclear ...
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US strikes degraded Iran’s nuclear program by one to two years: Pentagon
NHS bosses fear fresh strikes in England as resident doctors seek 29% pay rise: Hundreds of thousands of hospital appointments could be cancelled if BMA members ...
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NHS bosses fear fresh strikes in England as resident doctors seek 29% pay ...
China warns Trump on tariffs, threatens retaliation on supply chain deals: China warned the Trump administration on Tuesday against reigniting trade tension by ...
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China warns Trump on tariffs, threatens retaliation on supply chain deals
French intel chief: No certainty on whereabouts of Iran’s uranium stocks: The head of France’s foreign intelligence service said on Tuesday that some of Iran’s ...
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French intel chief: No certainty on whereabouts of Iran’s uranium stocks
🇵🇸 🇮🇱 Even as an #Israeli delegation headed to #Qatar to negotiate a #ceasefire with #Hamas , clouds of smoke hung over #Gaza amid continued Israeli strikes overnight ... Show more
Israel conducts deadly strikes on southern Lebanon despite fragile ceasefire: Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed one person and wounded six on Saturday ...
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Israel conducts deadly strikes on southern Lebanon despite fragile ...
Netanyahu meets Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff ahead of seeking a "green light" to strike Iranian nuclear facilities ... Show more
LL Cool J, Jazmine Sullivan Cancel Philadelphia Festival Gig in Solidarity With Striking City Workers
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LL Cool J, Jazmine Sullivan Cancel Philadelphia Festival Gig in Solidarity ...
SBU detains Russian agent who directed artillery strikes on Kherson: The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a Kherson resident who ...
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SBU detains Russian agent who directed artillery strikes on Kherson
Birmingham City Council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer for bin workersBirmingham City Council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer for bin workers
Israeli strike kills at least three people in northern Lebanon: Israel claims it targeted a ‘key figure’ from the Palestinian group Hamas near the coastal ...
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Israeli strike kills at least three people in northern Lebanon
Litein Boys students in Kericho go on rampage overnight over undercooked rice, damaging classrooms and main gate as board holds crisis meeting to address ... Show more

Litein Boys students riot, vandalise property after being served undercooked rice
Volunteers are rescuing people like Tamara Ivanivna, an 87-year-old disabled resident of Kostyantynivka in the Donetsk region ... Show more
Israeli strike kills renowned doctor Marwan Sultan amid renewed attacks on healthcare workers
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Israeli strike kills renowned doctor Marwan Sultan amid renewed attacks on ...
Zelenskyy says Russian attack on Ukraine ‘one of largest’  : Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Russia attacked Ukraine in one of the “largest and cynical strikes ...
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Zelenskyy says Russian attack on Ukraine ‘one of largest’  
🇮🇩 A ferry headed for Indonesia's Bali sank on Thursday, leaving at least five people dead and 30 missing, the second such accident in the island resort's ... Show more
Key FactsFerry Capsizes Near Bali: Search Paused for Missing
Jul 03 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank about half an hour after departing Banyuwangi port en route to Bali.

  • So far, 29 people have been rescued while six have died and 30 remain missing.

  • The search was temporarily suspended Thursday evening because of strong currents and limited visibility.

  • Operations will resume Friday morning with over 160 personnel, four vessels, and several helicopters involved.
  • The ferry suddenly began sinking and tilting, causing panic among all the passengers, who scrambled for life vests.
    Eko Toniansyah, a survivor who lost his father, describes the dramatic events during the sinking of the ferry.
Gaza Hospital Director Killed Alongside Family Members in Israeli Airstrike: Gaza doctor killed with family as civilian deaths mount and healthcare system nears ...
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Gaza Hospital Director Killed Alongside Family Members in Israeli ...
Rail workers vote to accept pay offer, ending industrial action: The combined rail unions have voted to accept the government’s pay offer, bringing to an end a ...
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Rail workers vote to accept pay offer, ending industrial action
Drone footage showed trash piling up as the union strike in Philadelphia entered its seventh day.
Ukraine says Russian strike hit power line to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, causing blackout
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Ukraine says Russian strike hit power line to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ...