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• Greta Thunberg carried away by police hours after fine

  24-07-2023 23:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The climate activist was removed from a protest shortly after being fined over a previous incident.
  
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• ‘A dark day for Israeli democracy’: US Jewish groups denounce Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul

  24-07-2023 22:39 via theguardian.com
  
  But Monday’s parliamentary action limiting the Israeli supreme court only drew muted criticism from the Biden administrationWhat is Israel’s judicial overhaul vote about?Jewish groups in the US have condemned the Israeli parliament’s vote to limit the power of the judiciary as a threat to democracy and warned that it could damage relations with American Jews. But the White House limited its criticism to calling the outcome “unfortunate” in a sign the Biden administr
  
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• New York-bound Delta flight diverted to Rome after sustaining post-takeoff hailstorm damage

  24-07-2023 22:16 via foxnews.com
  
  Hail battered a Delta Air Lines passenger jet bound for New York shortly after taking off from Milan on Monday, forcing it to divert safely to Rome's main airport, Italian media and the airline said. The aircraft sustained damage to its nose and on the fuselage near the wings, Italian media said. NORTH CAROLINA MAN, 69, ACCUSED OF GROPING TEEN ON FLIGHT According to Delta, Flight DL185 "from Milan to New York JFK (was) diverted to Rome after encountering severe weather after take-off." A Delta s
  
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• Timed Teaser: Where did Matty Healy cause controversy?

  24-07-2023 21:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
  
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• Nova Scotia: body found amid search for four missing after ‘furious’ flooding

  24-07-2023 21:47 via theguardian.com
  
  Two children among the missing when vehicles were submerged on road after more than 200m of rain pummeled some regionsThe body of a 52-year old man and other human remains have been discovered by emergency teams searching for four people who went missing in historic flooding after more than 20cm (7.87in) of rain pummeled some regions of Nova Scotia at the weekend.The man’s body was found near West Hants in Nova Scotia, on the south-eastern coast of Canada, where search and rescue teams wer
  
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• New Zealand's justice minister resigns after being criminally charged in car crash

  24-07-2023 21:18 via foxnews.com
  
  New Zealand Justice Minister Kiri Allan stepped down Monday after she was charged with being over the legal alcohol limit as she crashed into a parked car.  Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said Allan was involved in the crash in the country’s capital of Wellington Sunday evening and was detained for several hours. Police have charged her with careless driving and refusing to accompany a police officer. Hipkins noted the police’s report that Allan tested over the legal alcohol limit
  
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• Some US arms shipments to Ukraine ending up in hands of criminal gangs, arms traffickers, watchdog says

  24-07-2023 21:15 via foxnews.com
  
  U.S. Defense Department arms shipments to Ukraine have come with very little oversight, and at times end up in the hands of criminal gangs and weapons traffickers. Criminal gangs within Ukraine have gotten their hands on some U.S. shipments of grenade launchers, machine guns, rifles, bulletproof vests, and thousands of rounds of ammunition since the U.S. began supplying the Ukrainian military with arms, according to a Department of Defense Inspector General report obtained by the Heritage Founda
  
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• Deadly suicide bombing at Somali military academy in Mogadishu claims lives of 25 soldiers

  24-07-2023 20:35 via foxnews.com
  
  A suicide bomber on Monday targeted a military training academy in Somalia, killing 25 soldiers in the capital of Mogadishu, a senior army officer said. Al-Qaida’s affiliate in East Africa, the Somalia-based al-Shabab, claimed responsibility for the attack. The officer said more than 40 others were wounded in the bombing at the Jalle Siyad military academy, said the officer. He only his first name, Abdullahi, because he was not authorized to speak publicly. There was no immediate statement
  
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• Fierce wildfires sweep across Algeria, resulting in 15 fatalities, 26 injuries

  24-07-2023 20:33 via foxnews.com
  
  Wildfires raged across Algeria killing 15 people and injuring 26 others, state media reported Monday. APS news agency quoted the Interior Ministry as saying that at least 1,500 people were evacuated but did not provide details. Wildfires, some spread by strong winds, moved across forests and agricultural areas in 16 regions causing 97 blazes in the north African country. The largest and deadliest fires ravaged parts of Bejaia and Jijel — in the Kabyle region east of the capital, Algiers &m
  
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• 2 arrested in Serbia suspected of smuggling Cubans to Spain as part of international crime group

  24-07-2023 20:32 via foxnews.com
  
  Serbian police said Monday they have arrested two people suspected of helping smuggle Cubans toward Spain as part of an international crime group. The two Serbian citizens were arrested in a monthslong investigation in cooperation with Spain, the Interpol and Europol, police said in a statement. They said 18 more suspects have been arrested in Spain. The suspects in Serbia are accused of organizing the illegal transfer of at least 53 people to neighboring countries — North Macedonia or Bos
  
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• Roof collapse at Chinese middle school gymnasium claims 11 lives in Qiqihar tragedy

  24-07-2023 20:30 via foxnews.com
  
  Eleven people were killed when a roof collapsed at a middle school gymnasium in China's far northeast, authorities said Monday. The incident occurred Sunday in the city of Qiqihar and the last victim was pulled from the wreckage Monday morning. The official Xinhua News Agency said construction work at the school was the likely cause, after workers stored materials on the gym's roof that absorbed rain water. Nineteen people had been in the gymnasium of the No. 34 Middle School, Xinhua said, but g
  
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• Overloaded passenger boat capsizes off Indonesia's Sulawesi Island, claiming 15 lives

  24-07-2023 20:28 via foxnews.com
  
  An overloaded passenger boat capsized off Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing 15 people, rescuers said Monday. Authorities said that the 33 other passengers survived. The vessel was traveling from Lanto village in Buton Central regency in Southeast Sulawesi province to nearby Lagili village when it capsized just after midnight on Monday, local search and rescue agency head Muhammad Arafah said. The wooden boat was designed to carry 20 people. A search and rescue team initially found 15 bo
  
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• A look inside Rhodes airport as tourists flee fires

  24-07-2023 20:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC's Azadeh Moshiri describes what it's like for people waiting at Rhodes airport.
  
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• Cardinals take jab at Elon Musk over Twitter rebrand: 'We liked the bird better'

  24-07-2023 20:02 via foxnews.com
  
  The Arizona Cardinals took a jab at Elon Musk after the billionaire officially launched the rebrand of Twitter, changing the iconic blue and white bird for the sleeker "X." The Cardinals changed their Twitter profile photo to pay homage to the old bird. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "we liked the bird better..." the team wrote. Musk formally changed the iconic blue bird logo on the social media platform to a new black-and-white "X," which he revealed the day before. The logo
  
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• 17 found dead after migrant boat capsizes off coast of Senegal's capital city

  24-07-2023 20:02 via foxnews.com
  
  At least 17 people were found dead after a boat capsized in Senegal's capital, local officials said Monday. The bodies were discovered by the navy early in the morning and are believed to be migrants because of the type of boat they were in, said Ndeye Top Gueye, the deputy mayor of the Ouakam neighborhood of Dakar where the bodies were found. "Because of the size and shape, we know that it’s a pirogue (a long wooden boat)," she said. While this is the first time bodies have washed up in t
  
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• Kat Cammack shreds Dems for refusing to hear concerns about gender surgeries: 'A giant experiment'

  24-07-2023 20:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Florida Republican Kat Cammack joined "Fox & Friends" Monday to call out House Democrats who stormed out of a hearing last week when faced with concerns about gender surgeries. Rep. Cammack said the House Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats refused to listen to experts' testimony on the risks associated with puberty blockers and hormone treatments for children BIDEN PARTNERED WITH ORGANIZATION WHICH QUESTIONED PARENTS' RIGHTS TO BE NOTIFIED ABOUT THEIR KIDS' TRANSITION KAT CAMMACK: Well,
  
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• California reparations task force member defends cause as ‘no brainer': Benefits ‘can be easily provided’

  24-07-2023 19:45 via foxnews.com
  
  A state senator and member of the California reparations task force dismissed concerns about the financial costs and political will to deliver "free tuition, home loan assistance and tax breaks" to qualifying Black residents in the state, saying these could "be easily provided." Last month the task force recommended compensating qualifying Black residents up to $1 million in cash payments from the state, along with other benefits such as eliminating child support debt and free tuition to public
  
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• Biden to designate national monument for Emmett Till

  24-07-2023 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Till's murder and the activism of his mother Mamie Till-Mobley helped fuel the civil rights movement.
  
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• Climate activist Greta Thunberg fined by Swedish court for disobeying police during protest at oil facility

  24-07-2023 19:38 via foxnews.com
  
  A Swedish court on Monday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg for disobeying police during an environmental protest at an oil facility last month. Thunberg, 20, admitted to the facts but denied guilt, saying the fight against the fossil fuel industry was a form of self-defense due to the existential and global threat of the climate crisis. "We cannot save the world by playing by the rules," she told journalists after hearing the verdict, vowing she would "definitely not" back down. GRETA THUNB
  
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• NBA player Kyle Anderson, born in New York, obtains Chinese citizenship; will play for China in World Cup

  24-07-2023 19:37 via foxnews.com
  
  Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson obtained Chinese citizenship and will compete in the upcoming FIBA World Cup for China, the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) announced Monday. Anderson was born in New York City and played high school basketball at St. Anthony’s in Jersey City, New Jersey. Chinese media said Anderson’s maternal grandmother was born in Jamaica to a Chinese father and a Jamaican mother, allowing Anderson to gain citizenship, according to Reuters. CLICK H
  
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• Club for Growth doles out $20M to protect conservative House Republicans who opposed McCarthy speakership

  24-07-2023 19:37 via foxnews.com
  
  The conservative organization Club for Growth announced a $20 million commitment to help re-elect the 20 House Republicans who pushed back on against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's bid for the speakership earlier this year.  In a recent memo, Club for Growth Action said it is "prepared to spend $20 million in defense of the Patriot 20, the group of members who fought to advance conservative priorities and establish a more transparent and accountable legislative process in the House during t
  
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• Maine state police detective fatally shoots man who pointed gun at law enforcement, according to officials

  24-07-2023 19:31 via foxnews.com
  
  A Maine state police detective fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at law enforcement as they were attempting to locate and arrest him over the weekend, officials said. Members of the Maine State Police Tactical Team were searching for Frank Foss Jr., 28, and served a search warrant on a home in the town of Chelsea on Sunday. They were accompanied by a crisis negotiator. Authorities located Foss in a wooded area near the home, and he was killed when he pointed a handgun at a member of the tacti
  
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• Father of Colts’ safety Rodney Thomas II indicted over fatal shooting of bald eagle

  24-07-2023 19:29 via foxnews.com
  
  The father of Indianapolis Colts safety Rodney Thomas II has been indicted on federal charges related to allegations that he shot and killed a bald eagle in Pennsylvania back in May, officials announced last week.  The U.S. Attorney General’s office of the Western District of Pennsylvania announced Tuesday that 50-year-old Rodney Thomas was indicted by a federal grand jury after he allegedly shot and killed a mature bald eagle with an air rifle, a violation of the Bald and Golden Eagl
  
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• Biden threatens to veto GOP spending bills that defund diversity, LGBT, abortion initiatives

  24-07-2023 19:27 via foxnews.com
  
  President Biden is threatening to veto a pair of Republican-led spending bills that would defund progressive policies on abortion, diversity and LGBTQ issues. The White House released policy statements on Monday morning announcing it "strongly opposes" appropriations bills for the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Agriculture that were put together by the House of Representatives’ GOP majority. "These bills include billions in additional rescissions from the [Inflation Reduc
  
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• Volunteer Arizona firefighter arrested on multiple arson charges

  24-07-2023 19:26 via foxnews.com
  
  A volunteer firefighter has been arrested and accused of setting multiple fires recently in northern Arizona, authorities said. Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials said the 18-year-old volunteer firefighter was booked into jail on suspicion of three counts of arson, aggravated criminal damage and five counts of false reporting to law enforcement. They said he is suspected of starting eight blazes in the Ash Fork area since mid-June. SMALL EARTHQUAKE RATTLES ARIZONA TOWN, NO IMMEDIATE REPORT
  
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• 2 hikers found dead in Nevada’s Valley of Fire State Park in scorching 114-degree heat

  24-07-2023 19:25 via foxnews.com
  
  Two hikers were found dead at Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada Saturday afternoon, as excessive heat grips parts of the state in triple-digit temperatures. The two women had set off on the trails at the state park, located south of Overton in Moapa Valley and about 65 miles northeast of Las Vegas, earlier that morning, Nevada State Police said. Several hikers who reported seeing the women begin their hike alerted authorities when they noticed the pair had not returned. Saturday's high tempera
  
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• AZ woman died on sweltering day after her electricity was cut off due to $51 debt; now companies must adapt

  24-07-2023 19:23 via foxnews.com
  
  Stephanie Pullman died on a sweltering Arizona day after her electricity was cut off because of a $51 debt. Five years later, the 72-year-old's story remains at the heart of efforts to prevent others in Arizona from having their power cut off, leaving them without life-saving air conditioning in temperatures that have topped 110 degrees Fahrenheit on every day this month. "Stephanie Pullman was the face of the fight that helped put the disconnect rules in place for the big, regulated utilities i
  
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• Mountain lion spotted near South Dakota golf course

  24-07-2023 19:22 via foxnews.com
  
  A sheriff's office in South Dakota is urging residents to keep an eye out for mountain lions after one was seen lurking near a golf course. UTAH HIKER, 70, FIGHTS OFF MOUNTAIN LION WITH A ROCK AFTER HE'S AMBUSHED IN CANYON The Miner County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post Saturday that the animal was seen on the edge of the town of Howard, a community of about 850 people on the eastern side of the state. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials are investigating. MOUNTAIN LION STRUCK
  
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• Biden State Department in the hot seat after millions of dollars in 'pet projects' reviewed

  24-07-2023 19:19 via foxnews.com
  
  The millions of dollars President Biden's State Department has put toward "pet project" is coming under a microscope as delays plague areas of the department.  Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo, sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday demanding answers regarding large amounts of money the department has dropped into the likes of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and environmental funding abroad as his constituents face "unprecedented delays" in pass
  
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• Indiana man, 88, killed by teen fleeing police in stolen pickup truck

  24-07-2023 19:17 via foxnews.com
  
  An 88-year-old man died after a stolen pickup truck being pursued by southwestern Indiana deputies crashed into his car when the truck's teenage driver lost control of the vehicle, police said Monday. Jimmy Mayall of Oaktown was airlifted from the scene of Friday's crash to an Indianapolis hospital, where he later died from his injuries, Indiana State Police said in a news release. TEEN BOYS KILL 71-YEAR-OLD MAN AFTER STEALING CAR, CRASHING INTO HIM: POLICE The state agency is investigating the
  
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• Tim Scott's bull's-eye expands as South Carolina senator rises in GOP 2024 presidential polls

  24-07-2023 19:16 via foxnews.com
  
  Sen. Tim Scott appears to be a presidential candidate on the rise. And the senator from South Carolina's upward mobility in the Republican presidential nomination race has led to a target being placed on his back. Scott's up to 11% support in a new survey in Iowa, the state that kicks off the GOP presidential nominating calendar. He stands in third place in the FOX Business poll, which was released on Sunday. That's far behind former President Donald Trump, the commanding front-runner in the Rep
  
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• Helicopter finds missing toddler in soybean field

  24-07-2023 19:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aerial and infrared cameras helped locate and rescue a three-year-old boy who was missing for hours
  
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• 9 people killed in plane crash in eastern Sudan as war reaches the 100-day mark

  24-07-2023 19:15 via foxnews.com
  
  A civilian plane crashed after taking off from an airport in eastern Sudan, killing nine people, including four military personnel who were aboard the aircraft, the military said, as the conflict in the northeastern African country reached the 100-day mark on Monday with no sign of abating. The military said in a statement that a child survived late Sunday's crash in Port Sudan, a city on the Red Sea that so far has been spared from the devastating war between the military and the powerful param
  
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• What is Israel’s judicial overhaul vote about, and what happens next?

  24-07-2023 19:14 via theguardian.com
  
  Israel faces a constitutional crisis after parliament passed a key part ofthe government’s changesIsrael’s far-right and ultra-religious government has finally succeeded in passing an element of its wide-ranging changes to the judiciary.Legal action, a general strike and possible refusal from upwards of 10,000 military reservists to report for duty are now on the cards as Israel’s largest ever domestic crisis enters a new chapter. Continue reading...
  
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• Building collapse in Cameroon's largest city claims over 30 lives, rescue operations continue

  24-07-2023 19:12 via foxnews.com
  
  The death toll from a building collapse in Cameroon has more than doubled as rescue teams continue searching for survivors, authorities said Monday. At least 33 people died in a four-story building that collapsed onto a smaller one in Cameroon's largest city of Douala early Sunday morning, said Celestine Ketcha Courtes, the housing and urban development minister. Courtes said that more bodies were recovered from the rubble by rescue teams Monday morning and that some died in hospital from injuri
  
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• Japanese novelist Seiichi Morimura, known for trilogy about wartime army unit's atrocities, dies

  24-07-2023 19:10 via foxnews.com
  
  Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy "The Devil’s Gluttony" exposed human medical experiments conducted by a secret Japanese army unit during World War II, died Monday. He was 90. His official website and publisher, Kadokawa, said Morimura died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. "Akuma no Hoshoku," or "The Devil’s Gluttony," which began as a newspaper series in 1981, became a bestseller and created a sensation across the country over atrocities c
  
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• Human rights group exposes atrocities in Mali: Abuses by army, suspected Russian mercenaries

  24-07-2023 19:08 via foxnews.com
  
  Mali's army together with suspected Russia-linked Wagner group mercenaries have committed summary executions, lootings, forced disappearances and other abuses, said a leading human rights group Monday. Human Rights Watch said the atrocities happened in Mali’s central region and that several dozen civilians were summarily executed or forcibly disappeared since December 2022. The human rights group interviewed 40 people by phone, including witnesses, and reviewed a video "showing evidence of
  
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• Nigeria tanker explosion leaves 8 people burned to death

  24-07-2023 19:06 via foxnews.com
  
  A tanker exploded in Nigeria’s southern Ondo state on Monday, burning eight people to death, the road safety agency said. The tanker was carrying gasoline and exploded while the victims were trying to extract the much sought-after fuel, according to Ezekiel Sonallah, head of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ondo. Sonallah said the driver lost control of the tanker on Sunday and veered off the road and crashed in Ondo’s Odigbo district. Both the driver and his assistant escaped unscat
  
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• Red Sox secure series win over Mets behind four-run third inning

  24-07-2023 19:05 via foxnews.com
  
  Rafael Devers homered, Adam Duvall drove in two runs and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Mets 6-1 on Sunday night. Boston opened a four-run third inning with seven straight hits, chasing an ineffective Carlos Carrasco. Connor Wong had three hits for the Red Sox, who finished with 15 and took two of three games in the series. "We put the ball in play and had some quality at-bats," manager Alex Cora said. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The victory kept Boston (53-47) tied
  
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• Marielle Franco: new suspect arrested over killing of Rio city councillor

  24-07-2023 19:04 via theguardian.com
  
  Brazil federal police say Maxwell Simões Corrêa helped plan 2018 assassination; two former police officers are already awaiting trialBrazilian police have arrested a new suspect over the killing of the Rio de Janeiro city councillor Marielle Franco, the first major development for some years in a murder case that shocked Brazil and prompted international outcry.Franco, an outspoken defender of marginalised populations, was killed with her driver Anderson Gomes in a drive-by shooting
  
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• Israeli parliament votes in Netanyahu’s controversial supreme court changes

  24-07-2023 19:04 via theguardian.com
  
  Roars and cries from demonstrators as bill passes 64-0 after opposition politicians leave plenum in protestExplained: what is the vote about and what happens next?Israel’s far-right, ultra-religious government has succeeded in passing a key part of the coalition’s judicial overhaul, seven months after introducing the legislation, in the face of widespread, sustained opposition from protesters.The bill abolishing the “reasonableness” clause that allows Israel’s unele
  
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• Braves rally behind Ozzie Albies' clutch three-run home run in win over Brewers

  24-07-2023 19:03 via foxnews.com
  
  Ozzie Albies wanted another chance to step to the plate with the game on the line after failing to deliver a night earlier. Given that opportunity, Albies wasted no time making amends. Albies hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Atlanta Braves a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Atlanta trailed 2-1 before Albies’ 407-foot shot to left-center. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "I actually want to be in those spots," Albies said. "It’s
  
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• Algeria wildfires kill dozens of people including 10 soldiers

  24-07-2023 18:57 via theguardian.com
  
  About 7,500 firefighters trying to bring blazes under control and 1,500 people evacuated as heatwave spreadsThirty-four people including 10 soldiers have been killed by wildfires in the mountainous Béjaïa and Bouïra regions of Algeria, as a heatwave spreads across north Africa and southern Europe.About 8,000 firefighters were trying to bring the flames under control, authorities said, adding that about 1,500 people had been evacuated. Continue reading...
  
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• 'Brilliant' BBC broadcaster George Alagiah dies at 67

  24-07-2023 18:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The award-winning journalist was a respected fixture on British TV news for more than three decades.
  
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• Rhodes wildfires are 'like a biblical catastrophe'

  24-07-2023 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As tourists evacuate, the wildfires have come at great personal cost to the Greek island's residents.
  
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• Jane Birkin Paris funeral draws celebrities and crowds

  24-07-2023 17:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Gainsbourg says she feels bereft as thousands say goodbye to her mother, singer Jane Birkin.
  
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• European country plans city with high-rises made of wood: 'Engineered Timber'

  24-07-2023 17:50 via foxnews.com
  
  A Swedish development company has revealed its plan to build a city made entirely out of wood.  "Sweden is progressive when it comes to wood construction," Annica Anäs, the CEO of Atrium Ljungberg, told The Economist, "but I don’t see any reason why it shouldn’t work elsewhere." "Stockholm Wood City" will reportedly be located in Sickla, a municipality to the south of the Swedish capital Stockholm. Construction is scheduled to begin in 2025 and conclude a decade later, acco
  
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• Israel judicial reform explained: What is the crisis about?

  24-07-2023 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Israel has been gripped by months of mass protests against government plans. Here's why.
  
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• The RSF are out to finish the genocide in Darfur they began as the Janjaweed. We cannot stand by | Kate Ferguson

  24-07-2023 16:42 via theguardian.com
  
  Peace between Hemedti’s RSF and Sudan’s army will not end war crimes. As UN security council president, Britain must actAs conflict in Sudan escalates, it is becoming clear that the Rapid Support Forces has returned to Darfur to complete the genocide it began 20 years ago. The RSF is the Janjaweed rebranded, the “devils on horseback” used by the Sudanese government from 2003 to implement widespread and systematic crimes against non-Arab communities across Darfur. The RSF
  
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• Israeli parliament passes key part of Netanyahu's judicial overhaul plan

  24-07-2023 16:05 via nbcnews.com
  
  Israel’s parliament passed a key law as part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's effort to overhaul the country’s judicial system.
  
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