Greece is battling five major wildfires across the country, with officials evacuating residents in a hard-hit region just 30km (18.6 miles) north of Athens.
The smell of burning wood carried as far as central Athens, as Greece requested European…
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Daily World Briefing, July 27
Aid airdrops resume in N. Gaza: sources
Airdrops of humanitarian aid resumed over various locations in the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday evening as humanitarian conditions in the enclave continued to deteriorate, according to Palestinian sources…
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A Kashmiri artisan’s battle to save a musical legacy
Bisma Farooq BhatBBC World Service
Adil Amin AkhoonGhulam Mohammed Zaz is Kashmir’s last traditional hand maker of the santoor instrument In the quiet, narrow lanes of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, a small, dimly lit workshop stands as…
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Walmart stabbing in Michigan leaves 11 injured
At least 11 people have been injured in a stabbing at a Walmart supermarket in Michigan, authorities say.
One suspect was in custody following the incident in Traverse City, authorities confirmed.
A nearby hospital said it was treating 11 victims….
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De Ridder beats Whittaker in middleweight fight at UFC Abu Dhabi | Mixed Martial Arts News
Reinier de Ridder survives a brutal knockdown to win by split decision against Robert Whittaker in the main event at Etihad Arena in the UAE.
Reinier de Ridder secured the biggest win of his Octagon career at UFC Abu Dhabi, narrowly securing a…
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Can Sexual Satisfaction Help You Age Better? Science Says Yes
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Sexual satisfaction may be one of the most overlooked predictors of healthy aging, and new research suggests it plays a far greater role in longevity and emotional well-being than most people…
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Nigeria beat Morocco to claim WAFCON title and complete Mission X | Football News
Nigeria claim their tenth WAFCON title, ‘Mission X’, as they come from behind to beat Morocco 3-2 in Rabat.
Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 in a…
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Europe accused of going soft on Azerbaijan to avoid buying Russian gas
Magerram Zeynalov & Grigor AtanesianBBC News Russian
Getty ImagesWhen a young peace activist was jailed for 15 years for high treason in Azerbaijan last month, his friends’ anger was directed primarily at the European Union, ahead of the…
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Israel To Start Humanitarian Pause In Gaza Early Sunday: Report
“The Israeli government announced a humanitarian pause from 10 a.m. on Sunday until the evening in several humanitarian centers across the Gaza Strip,” according to Channel 12.
The broadcaster cited a senior unnamed official who said a…
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Israeli attacks, forced starvation kill more than 70 Palestinians in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The Israeli military has killed dozens of people in Gaza as the starvation crisis in the territory deepens amid an international outcry, with more Palestinians dying of malnutrition.
Medical sources told Al Jazeera that Israeli attacks killed at…
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