British lawmakers exited the chamber after the speaker was chastised for how they handled the cease-fire motion.
Out of dissatisfaction with how the House Speaker handled a vote on a motion calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, a few British MPs left parliament. Ian Blackford is a Scottish National Party and a British Parliament member.
The desperate humanitarian situation is growing worse. Israeli forces are increasing their attacks on the southern region of Rafah. More than 100,000 Palestinians have evacuated the south since Monday. The UN says the Israeli army's control of the Rafah border crossing is "crippling humanitarian operations" as starvation grows. According to UNICEF, food resources are rapidly depleting, and child fatalities must be averted.
According to organizers on Wednesday, the Taliban leadership has started its first discussions about the effects of climate change in Afghanistan with the UN, funders, and non-governmental organizations.
Israeli fire kills those attempting to provide humanitarian supplies at the targeted food distribution point.
At least 21 people have been killed as Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians who were waiting for humanitarian relief in Gaza City near the Kuwait roundabout. At the Kuwait roundabout, which connects the north and south of the strip by a major road, thousands of people were assembling. Witnesses claim that Israeli soldiers opened fire on crowds using helicopters, tanks, and drones; Israel's military has assaulted this area on several occasions.
Once more, Iceland's volcano erupts, disrupting the hot water supply to museums and schools.
On Thursday, an Icelandic volcano erupted for the second time this year. A supply pipeline was overtaken by a flood of lava, cutting off heat and hot water to several communities on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Watch to find out more!
More than 2000 businesses file for bankruptcy in February 2024.
The economic picture in the United Kingdom is still terrible. A concerning picture of the business climate in the UK is painted by the most recent government statistics on insolvency. In February, 17% more companies in England and Wales were declared insolvent than in 2023. There were 2,102 insolvent companies, compared to 1,801 in February 2023.
According to a poll, UK PM Rishi Sunak might lose his own constituency.
Opinion polls indicate that Reform UK is more popular than it has ever been, with 14% of British voters saying they would support the party in a general election held right now.
In southern Gaza, an Israeli strike claimed the life of the boss of Al Jazeera's bureau in Gaza, his eldest son. While traveling in southern Gaza with other reporters, Hamza al-Dahdouh, an Al Jazeera journalist and videographer, was hit by a drone. A third reporter suffered injuries, and Mustafa Thuraya, a freelance journalist, also perished.
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