135 people in India killed by monsoon floods
In India, at least 135 people are dead after torrential rains triggered massive floods and landslides across the state of…
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‘Delay is denial’: UNESCO fails to list Great Barrier Reef as ‘in danger’
By Jake Johnson An intense lobbying campaign by the pro-fossil fuel Australian government succeeded Friday in keeping the Great Barrier Reef off a list of…
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‘Airpocalypse’ in Siberia as unprecedented wildfires engulf region in toxic smoke
By Jake Johnson A monitoring service warned Wednesday that the Siberian city of Yakutsk is experiencing an “airpocalypse” as devastating wildfires engulf the…
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25 dead after ‘once in a 1,000 years’ rainfall
At least 25 people were killed in China’s Henan province as it was battered with a year’s worth of rain…
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Can the world stop the violence in Gaza? 7 questions about international law answered.
By Asaf Lubin The deadliest fighting in years between Israel and Hamas had by mid-May killed over 200 Palestinians in…
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‘This is targeted’: Gaza physician claims Israel is targeting health facilities
The death toll in Gaza has reached 213, including at least 61 children, as Israel continues to attack the besieged…
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‘The devastation in Gaza is unconscionable’: Bernie Sanders wants U.S. to urge ceasefire, stop aiding Israel’s military
By Jake Johnson Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said Sunday that lawmakers must “take a hard look” at the nearly…
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‘No recognition of Palestinian humanity’: House Dems blast Israel’s assault of Gaza, enabled by the US
By Jessica Corbett Shortly after Israeli Defense Forces announced that its air and ground troops “are currently attacking” the Gaza Strip, progressive…
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With over 414,000 new cases, India sets another world record for daily COVID infections
India reported nearly 4,000 COVID-19 deaths Friday, with over 414,000 new infections, breaking the world record it set one day…
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Critics worry Biden’s policies on China are at risk of sparking a new Cold War
China topped the agenda Tuesday when foreign ministers from G7 nations met in London. This comes as both China and…
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