UN chief calls for Gaza ceasefire ahead of October 7 anniversary
Antonio Guterres also said Palestinians in Gaza have faced a “massive loss of life, displacement and destruction,” without specifying their death toll
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Antonio Guterres also said Palestinians in Gaza have faced a “massive loss of life, displacement and destruction,” without specifying their death toll
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Antonio Guterres also said Palestinians in Gaza have faced a “massive loss of life, displacement and destruction,” without specifying their death toll
Polling for the byelection to Assam’s Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency is witnessing a triangular contest among the BJP, Congress and the AIUDF
The principal Opposition party is also likely to reach out to other parties outside the INDIA bloc, like the DMK and AAP, and invite them to join the planned protest march in Delhi

The rare meeting between Massad Boulos and Abdel-Fattah Burhan comes as the U. S. , Egypt and other intermediaries seek to renew pressure on the warring parties in Sudan to negotiate an end to the fighting that has killed at least 59,000 people

Why does the expansion of wind energy sometimes meet with local resistance, even though renewable energy generally enjoys broad support? RIFS researcher Jörg Radtke used a representative survey of 6,284 people in North Rhine-Westphalia to investigate which social characteristics are linked to the acceptance of wind energy.
Saudi-backed Yemeni forces expel the Houthis from several areas around key strait, officials say The officials said forces allied with the internationally recognised government have retaken the crucial town of Dhubab just north of the strait
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye agree on rapid deployment of forces in the Kingdom The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the Mecca Defence Alliance in Riyadh and would be carried out under “approved arrangements” and the national laws of the three countries, the statement said
‘The pain was excruciating’: A friend in her 80s fell down her basement stairs. Could it have been avoided? “She developed pleural effusion — fluid between the lungs and ribs — compressing her lungs and making it hard for her to breathe. ”

Jesse Marsch 'not afraid' to speak out as Canada gets ready for heated USMNT clash Canada coach Jesse Marsch knows another victory over the USMNT, even in a friendly, could further boost his program

Rhinos and elephants can cause huge problems if reintroduced badly—here's how to get it right Moving large animals around is a seductive idea in conservation. If there are plenty of animals in one place and too few in another, moving some between the two seems an obvious solution. But with animals as large, mobile and socially complicated as elephants and rhinos, the move itself can turn out to be the straightforward part.
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