In Gaza, more than 23,350 people – mostly women and children – have been killed, according to the Hamas-run health ministry, since the war began in the aftermath of Hamas’s 7 October attacks on southern Israel. In those attacks some 1,300 people were killed – mainly civilians – and about 240 others taken hostage.
Climate change disrupts global food systems by affecting crop yields and livestock productivity. This leads to food insecurity and higher prices. Climate change poses a significant threat to global food systems. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and extreme weather events disrupt agricultural production. Crops suffer from heat stress and water shortages, reducing yields. Livestock face health…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 2, 2023. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images Stocks ended Thursday near the flat line after a fresh round of inflation data reflected an uptick in consumer prices for December. The Nasdaq Composite closed at the flat line, settling…
CNN — Rescuers have recovered six more bodies from a river in southern Malawi days after a boat carrying about 37 people was capsized by a hippo on Monday. Police spokesperson Agnes Zalakoma said the bodies were recovered Wednesday from the Shire River in Malawi’s Nsanje district, bringing the death toll to seven. Thirteen people…
Far-right politicians reportedly met at a villa near a lake outside Berlin to discuss their plans.
Halloween has roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It has evolved into a global celebration marked by costumes and festivities. Halloween’s history dates back over 2,000 years to the Celts, who lived in what is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France. They celebrated Samhain on October 31, a night when they…
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