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Surviving Russia: The horrors of war have only strengthened the bonds between Ukraine and Africa
Russia unexpectedly put Ukraine-African relations on the map, and now we'll make it our mission for them to stay thereThe Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Grit And Valor 1949 Is A New RTS Roguelike Set In A World Where World War 2 Did Not End
Publisher Megabit has announced a dieselpunk real-time tactical roguelike called Grit and Valor - 1949. Developed by Liverpool-based studio Milky Tea, the game is coming to PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch in 2025.The game takes place ...GameSpot - Tech -
How Myanmar's civil war is fueling drug trafficking, terrorism and cybercrime around the world
Myanmar’s military government is fighting to stay in power as a civil war draws in neighbors and turns the country into a global hub for organized crime.NBC News - Top stories -
World War II veteran awarded Pennsylvania high school diploma 2 days before his death at age 98
Gunnery Sgt. Richard Remp served in World War II and stayed in the Marines all the way through the Vietnam War.CBS News - Top stories -
India’s ‘sinking island’ looks to election for survival – in pictures
For many on Ghoramara, the general election is about the climate crisis and survival. The island, 150km south of Kolkata and named the ‘sinking island’ by the media, has lost nearly half its area to soil erosion in the past two decades and could ...The Guardian - World -
India and Pakistan Heat Wave Is a Matter of Survival for Laborers
Pakistan and India are sweltering. For laborers, not working because of the extreme temperatures can mean not eating.The New York Times - World - Pakistan -
WeWork Survived Bankruptcy. Now It Has to Make Coworking Pay Off
The troubled company is back from the brink, but will emerge from bankruptcy to a world where coworking’s long-term future is much less certain.Wired - Tech -
Saso survives brutal starts of US Women's Open that sent Korda to an 80
Yuka Saso is leading the U.S. Women's Open with a 68 on a day of survival at Lancaster Country ClubABC News - Sports - US Open -
How to survive a bear attack -- or better yet, avoid one altogether
Encounters with bears do happen. Experts share how to avoid a bear attack -- and how to survive one if you find yourself in the fight of your life.CNN - Top stories -
American Dream puts the world into World Cup
The T20 World Cup is more than cricket's attempt to crack America, it is also the game finally opening its doors to the whole planet, says Stephan Shemilt.BBC News - Top stories - World Cup -
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Mamie Laverock opens her eyes after surviving 5-story fall that was not 'intended,' mom says
Mamie Laverock of 'When Calls the Heart' has opened her eyes after a five-story fall from a hospital walkway. The fall was not 'intended,' her mother says.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
How Rhubarb Conquered Germany, Then the World
A tongue-twisting rap by a Berlin duo has spotlighted Germans’ love of their springtime produce. Now if only they could find a rhyme for asparagus.The New York Times - World -
The Israel-Hamas war — in maps and charts
A visual guide to the warFinancial Times - World - Israel -
And Now, a Real-World Lesson for Student Activists
A generation raised to believe it could change the world learns that the rest of the world may not share its vision.The New York Times - Top stories -
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Here are the top 25 airlines in the world, according to AirlineRatings.com
Qatar Airways is the "Airline of the Year," according to AirlineRatings.com. The Doha-based airline's back on top after falling behind Air New Zealand in 2023.CNBC - Business - Travel -
After Trump’s Conviction, a Wary World Waits for the Fallout
Already braced for uncertainty about the U.S. election, countries in Europe and Asia are now even more unclear about the future of American diplomacy.The New York Times - World -
What world made of Trump guilty verdict
A White House run derailed or a crooked jury? From Buenos Aires to Beijing, this is how the verdict was reported.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Who Wants to Have Children in a Warming World?
Jade Sasser’s new book focuses on the racial dimensions of eco-anxiety. Among her findings: Women of color are likelier to say climate change will make them have fewer children than they want.Wired - Tech -
How Race Across The World winners will spend prize
The duo beat another pair by eight minutes to win a share of £20,000.BBC News - Top stories -
Dare to bare: 24 of the world's best nude beaches
From big-city bays to secluded shores, there are hundreds of beaches where you can legally frolic while naked. If you're so inclined, strip off that bathing suit and enjoy 24 of the best nude beaches around the world.CNN - Top stories -
In the War on Consumers, Will California Politicians Ever Surrender?
A plastic-bag ban fails, so the answer is another ban.The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
May 30, 2024 Israel-Hamas war
The war in Gaza will likely continue until at least the end of the year, an Israeli official warned.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
God of War: Ragnarok hits the PC on Sept. 19
God of War: Ragnarok is coming to the PC on September 19, 2024 as Sony continues its love affair with its favorite second platform.VentureBeat - Tech -
How a Vietnam War Refugee Broke an N.F.L. Barrier
Dat Nguyen, the first Vietnamese player to be drafted, became a star linebacker for the Cowboys.The New York Times - Sports - NFL -
Biden sets out new Israeli proposal to end war in Gaza
US president urges Hamas to accept the three-phase plan, saying "it's time for this war to end".BBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
To win the messaging wars, restore the US Information Agency
We’ve lost foreign publics formerly disposed to giving us a sympathetic hearing because they experienced positive interactions with American outreach programs.The Hill - Politics -
Mental health is another battlefront for Ukrainians in Russian war
As Russia's war on Ukraine continues, a new report finds many Ukrainians are struggling with poor well-being.CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end Gaza war
It would begin with a six-week ceasefire and the withdrawal of IDF forces from populated areas.BBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
June 1, 2024 - Israel-Gaza news
President Joe Biden has laid out a three-phase proposal to end the conflict in Gaza, as global condemnation of Israel's offensive in Rafah grows.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 29, 2024 Israel-Hamas war
The Israeli military says it established "operational control" over the Philadelphi Corridor, a 14-kilometer (8.7 miles) strip of land along the border between Gaza and Egypt.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 28, 2024 - Israel-Hamas war
Global condemnation is mounting over Israel's airstrike on a camp for displaced people in Rafah that killed at least 45 people, many of whom were women and children.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 27, 2024 - Israel-Hamas war
At least 45 people were killed in Israeli strikes on a camp for displaced people in Rafah, the Gaza health ministry said Sunday. Israel claimed it killed two senior Hamas officials.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 26, 2024 Israel-Hamas war
At least 35 people were killed in Israeli strikes on a camp for displaced people in Rafah, the Gaza health ministry said Sunday. Israel claimed it struck a Hamas compound in the area.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 24, 2024 Israel-Hamas war
The United Nations' top court has ordered Israel to immediately halt its controversial military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, further increasing international pressure on Israel over its war against Hamas.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 22, 2024 Israel-Hamas war
Spain, Norway and Ireland announced plans to formally recognize a Palestinian state, in a move that is likely to bolster the global Palestinian cause but strain relations with Israel.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
May 20, 2024 Israel-Hamas war
The Biden administration denounced efforts by the International Criminal Court to seek arrest warrants for top Israeli officials and Hamas leaders, saying the court's efforts put the terrorist organization and a top US ally on equivalent footing.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
12:30 Report — Political world on edge of seat over Trump verdict
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Thursday. Who else is enjoying this recess week?! Here’s what’s happening today: It’s Day 2 of Trump jury deliberations. *twiddles thumbs* The jury asked the judge to reread their instructions this morning. Supreme Court ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -