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Israel Is Building a Miles-Long Earthen Barrier Inside Gaza, Entrenching Its Division
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (960+ words) More than 14 miles have been constructed in recent months, running through Palestinian communities demolished by the military. That is equivalent to more than half the length of the coastal strip, which is some 25 miles long and 7 miles wide, and home…...
Ukraine Overhauls Its Military Top Brass for the Fight Against Russia
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (971+ words) Ukraine has made significant progress in the war this year, and a rift between the country’s outgoing army chief and its defense minister threatened to derail its efforts. Both men lost their jobs following Mr. Zelenskyy’s major government reshuffle last…...
Andy Burnham Becomes the UK’s Seventh Prime Minister in a Decade After Starmer Resigns
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (957+ words) LONDON (Reuters) – Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, pledging to reshape its politics to deliver a new economic model and revive a nation “fed up” with a revolving door of leaders. In front of…...
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Turns Air Hazardous in the U.S. Midwest. Officials Say Stay Inside
1+ week, 2+ day ago (853+ words) Officials in many cities urged residents to stay inside or wear masks outside as air quality reached unhealthy to hazardous levels, meaning it is unhealthy for anyone, regardless of health conditions. “It’s scary,” Omar Mitchell, 50, said as he looked he…...
Busy Wildfire Season Tests U.S. Fire Bosses as They Juggle Resources to Stay Ahead
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1156+ words) Fire managers try to anticipate nature’s next move, placing thousands of firefighters, hundreds of engines, batteries of bulldozers, and fleets of helicopters and air tankers where they will make the biggest difference. This year, they are dealing with persistent drought…...
Cuba Struggles to Restore Power to Island Following Nationwide Grid Collapse
2+ week, 4+ day ago (209+ words) HAVANA, July 7 (Reuters) – Cuba struggled on Tuesday to restore power after its national grid collapsed the day before, leaving millions still without electricity across the Caribbean island nation. Authorities have yet to fully explain the cause of the Monday blackout…...
Analysis: Russia Pounds on the Gates of Ukraine’s ‘Fortress Belt’
3+ week, 3+ day ago (918+ words) KYIV/NEAR DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) – Russia is grinding its way into Kostiantynivka, a key stronghold in Ukraine’s eastern “fortress belt” long coveted by the Kremlin, even as its gains across the rest of the 1,200-km front line have largely stalled....
Global Trade in Cocaine, Methamphetamine Is Booming, UN Drug Report Shows
4+ week, 1+ day ago (414+ words) VIENNA (Reuters) – The global trade in illicit drugs is booming, with cocaine production and seizures of methamphetamine at an all-time high, a United Nations report showed on Friday, warning of a surge in new drugs filling a gap left by…...
The Widening Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1396+ words) A new UN report on global poverty highlights mankind’s efforts to solve problems and the limits of financial solutions. The world has never had more wealth, more institutions devoted to development or more public commitments to ending poverty. Yet the…...
Deadlier Than Fentanyl: Weapons-Grade Carfentanil Surges
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1743+ words) It is much more than an opioid crisis. Nearly two decades after drug addiction sent him to rehab as a teenager, 36-year-old Michael Nalewaja had settled into a quiet life in Alaska where he worked as an electrician. That all…...