South African building collapse: Teams race against the clock to find survivors.
Rescuers are racing against the clock to reach at least 39 people trapped beneath a collapsed building in George, South Africa. The structure was under construction when it collapsed two days ago, killing at least seven people.
Education in Yemen: Approximately 4.5 million youngsters do not attend school.
According to Save the Children, conflict prevents two out of every five Yemeni children from attending school. That is the national equivalent of 4.5 million children. Additionally, the weakening economy forces many to look for jobs to support their families.
ICJ dismisses South Africa's plea and orders Israel to follow current directives
In order to preserve the lives of Palestinians in Gaza, Israel is being urged by the International Court of Justice to follow its directives. It happens as the court turns down South Africa's plea for more safeguards against a possible military incursion by Israel into Rafah.
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro's torrential rains claimed seven lives.
Devastation caused by rain in Brazil Heavy rains have produced landslides and floods in Rio de Janeiro, which have claimed the lives of at least seven people.
UK arts sector crisis: Creative sectors are heavily hurt by financial cuts.
For decades, the UK arts sector has contributed significantly to the country's global cultural impact. However, years of financial cuts for colleges and artistic institutions have changed the narrative. And when the cost of living rises, creative businesses struggle to thrive.
Could a wealth tax fund poverty and climate change?
With the premise that it would aid in the battle against poverty and climate change, the G20 Minister's suggestion of a wealth tax on billionaires is garnering a lot of steam. Further information will be released soon.
UK Royal Navy & Indian Navy to conduct exercise in the Pacific Ocean in 2025
Plans include sending the Carrier Strike Group for combined training in 2025 and the well-prepared Littoral Response Group from the UK to the Indian Ocean region in 2024. They will both go to India and work together with the military there. Deploying the UK's most advanced naval assets is a big step toward improving security cooperation between the UK and India.
‘There is no life here’: The aftermath of al-Shifa Hospital siege
Arabic's Ismail al-Ghoul said, "Buildings in all departments have been burned, and the structure of the complex has been damaged from the inside." He also said that the facility's walls, doors, and stairs have all been "destroyed." Al-Ghoul stated, "Based on our observations, it seems the occupation forces targeted the health sector on purpose and destroyed the largest medical complex in Gaza City." He said that since the hospital was also acting as a shelter for those in need, people are attempting to rescue what they can from the rubble. "Life does not exist here." The complex can never be rebuilt; it is in ruins.
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.
US President Joe Biden said, "By next Monday, we will have a ceasefire."
According to US President Joe Biden, a deal for a short-term ceasefire in Gaza might be struck by Monday. He also said that as part of the agreement, Israel is prepared to cease military operations when the Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins in a few days. According to sources close to Al Jazeera, the original terms of the agreement provide for the swap of 40 Israeli detainees being detained in Gaza for 400 Palestinian prisoners. Additionally, it is said that Israel has consented to the Palestinians' gradual return to northern Gaza. According to sources, Israel would stop aerial surveillance for eight hours a day and move its personnel away from populated areas as part of the agreement. During a late-night talk show appearance, Biden said these things.
Australia, the US, the UK, and India are the leading nations that TikTok targets.
President Biden's decision to approve legislation directed at TikTok heightened the controversy around data security and free speech. The CEO of TikTok declares his company's assurance in overcoming legal hurdles. The Senate's overwhelmingly adopted law gives Bytedance a fixed deadline to sell its US assets. As this legal dispute continues, 170 million users in the United States eagerly follow along.
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