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Deadliest strike: Attacks on Gaza City accelerate amid cease-fire attempts

The Gaza Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes in the heart of Gaza City have killed at least 33 people and wounded 50 in what would be the deadliest single attack since the start of heavy fighting a week ago.

Gaza attack on media offices will deepen fog of war

The latest Israeli air strikes further reduce our understanding of what is taking place inside the Gaza Strip at a time when accurate information is more important than ever.

Trump ‘unhinged’, says Republican election official

The Republican who now leads the Arizona county elections department targeted by a GOP audit of the 2020 election results is slamming former President Donald Trump and others in his party for their continued falsehoods about how the election was run.

Texas tiger found safe after a week lost in suburbia

A tiger that frightened residents after it was last seen wandering around a Houston suburb has been found and appears to be unharmed, police have announced.

‘I was so scared’: Miss Universe Myanmar arrives for pageant with a message

With the military seizing power in a February 1 coup and killing hundreds of protesters, Thuzar Wint Lwin hopes to use her platform to call attention to Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement.

When missing woman voted for Trump, officials turned attention to her husband

The county clerk immediately knew something strange was going on. A mail ballot had arrived from Suzanne Morphew, a woman missing for more than five months.

Dozens of charities quietly dump Prince Andrew following Epstein embarrassment

Charities have rushed to distance themselves from Queen’s son over links with dead paedophile Epstein, in one case hiding a charity plaque bearing his name behind a plant.

Shouts, a hurried evacuation, and then the bombs came

My colleagues’ shouts awakened me, and the pounding of my heart drowned out the racing of my mind. What was happening? They were shouting: “Evacuation! Evacuation!”

Israeli strikes destroy Gaza tower housing media outlets, and home of Hamas leader

An Israeli airstrike targeted and destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets.

Modi missing in action during nation’s deadly crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been silent as India endures one of the worst outbreaks of coronavirus in the world.

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