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US food safety under scrutiny amid outbreaks and government job cuts
The US is facing a series of recalls of fruit, vegetables and meat as an outbreak of food contaminations makes more people sick at a time when jobs focused on food safety have bee…
Palestinians mourn loved ones in mass funeral in Gaza City
Thousands have attended a mass funeral for 100 Palestinians, including 70 children, whose bodies were recovered from rubble in Gaza City. Authorities say thousands more remain bur…
How the world got so angry | Pankaj Mishra | Deja Vu
Why does anger seem to rule the world today? Pankaj Mishra traces our age of anger to the collision of Enlightenment promises of liberty and equality with empire, nationalism and …
Nepal rescue teams race to reach possible survivors trapped in hydropower tunnels
Rescue teams in northern Nepal are continuing a difficult search for survivors at the Chilime hydropower plant, more than a week after devastating floods swept through the region.…
Bangladesh protests over rising costs | AJ #shorts
The government of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has faced its first major protests, with thousands marching over rising living costs. Demonstrators in Dhaka demanded …
Syria ends Kurdish autonomy as government tightens control of northeast
The Syrian government is tightening its control over the northeast following the disbanding of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces at the end of August, ending more than a de…
Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Kyiv for talks with Zelenskyy | AJ #shorts
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a day after meeting Putin in Moscow. Washington is renewing …
US envoys arrive in Kyiv for renewed push to end Ukraine war
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Kyiv in a renewed diplomatic push to end the war in Ukraine, marking the first visit by the pair and the highest-level me…
Argentina ordered to return Nazi-looted 18th century painting | AJ #shorts
A court in Argentina has ordered the daughter of a senior Nazi officer to return an 18th-century painting after it was spotted in a property advert of her home. The painting will …
Adidas faces boycott calls over campaign featuring former Israeli soldier
Sportswear giant Adidas is facing criticism after a former Israeli soldier appeared in a local campaign promoting its single-shoe service for amputees. Shalev Biton lost his leg a…
