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Athens skies turn orange, Libya sees red haze

Dust clouds from North Africa were transported by strong southerly winds to the capital of Greece, where they engulfed the Acropolis and other significant landmarks. A reddening of the heavens was observed in Libya.  As a result of dust clouds from the Sahara desert blowing across the Mediterranean Sea, the sky above Athens is now orange.
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‘We will keep going’: Columbia Gaza protestors dig in

Despite disciplinary measures and mass arrests, Gaza war protesters have pledged to remain at Columbia University until their demands are fulfilled. Last week, over a hundred students were apprehended at a protest encampment in Columbia; in recent days, dozens more have been detained at Yale and New York University.
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Sydney raids arrest seven adolescents with ‘extremist beliefs’

As part of a surge of counter-terrorism operations throughout Sydney, Australian police have apprehended seven adolescents, claiming it was "likely" that they were devising an attack. Police believe that the suspects adhere to a "religiously motivated violent extremist ideology." The investigations are connected to the stabbing of an Assyrian bishop last week, which was labelled a "terrorist act" by the police.
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Congress, AAP, others: India’s frail opposition challenges Modi

To what extent does the electoral environment in India's general election adhere to principles of fairness? The opposition alliance asserts, "Rather not very." It alleges that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, lead by Narendra Modi, withheld an equitable playing field from it.
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Top Israeli military intelligence official resigns on 7 Oct

In a letter of resignation, the head of intelligence for the Israeli military admitted blame for the shortcomings that preceded the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel. According to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), Major General Aharon Haliva will retire after his successor is selected. In a letter, he admitted that his intelligence division "fell short of the responsibility placed upon us."
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UN: 16 die in refugee boat capsize off Djibouti, including children

The United Nations migration agency reports that a vessel transporting asylum seekers capsized off the coast of Djibouti in the Horn of Africa, resulting in the deaths of at least 16 individuals and the disappearance of 28 others. The incident transpired on Monday evening, approximately fortnight following the sinking of a vessel transporting predominantly Ethiopian asylum seekers off the coast of Djibouti, which claimed the lives of several dozen individuals along the perilous "eastern migration route" connecting Africa and the Middle East.
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Crowds hold vigil at Bondi Beach for attack victims

On April 13, numerous individuals were injured and six were murdered during the murderous rampage that Joel Cauchi perpetrated. A minimum of twelve individuals, nine of whom were female, were transported to the hospital with stab wounds during the assault; six of these individuals are still hospitalized. Amy Scott, a police officer, fatally shot Cauchi at the location.
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One dead, seven missing in Japanese navy helicopter crash

As the investigation into the cause of the accident continues, officials conclude that a collision between the two aircraft is "highly probable" based on the discovery of flight recorders and detritus from both aircraft in the same area. A potential midair collision between two Japanese navy helicopters during a nighttime training flight into the Pacific Ocean has resulted in the deaths of at least one of the eight crew members aboard.
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Two Palestinians killed as Israel conducts West Bank raids

The Israeli forces have conducted operations in various areas of the occupied West Bank, including Hebron, Nablus, and Ramallah, where they have reportedly shot and killed two Palestinians (Wafa news agency). Wafa reported, citing two Palestinian security sources, that the men died of their wounds after receiving gunfire. Two males, according to the Israeli military, attempted to stab and shoot troops in the vicinity of the village.
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Canary Islanders protest overtourism by the thousands

Tens of thousands of protestors have taken to the streets of the Canary Islands in Spain to alter the mass tourism model that, in their view, is ruining the Atlantic archipelago. The protests, which commenced at noon (11:00 GMT) on Saturday, attracted an estimated 57,000 participants, according to Spanish media reports that cited the representative of the central government in the islands.
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At least four dead amid record-breaking UAE rainfall this week

Roads were flooded and hundreds of flights were canceled as a result of the 5.6 inches of precipitation that Dubai received in a single day due to severe thunderstorms. This week, severe flooding in the United Arab Emirates was caused by record-breaking rainfall, according to officials. Four people were killed. A minimum of twenty-one persons were killed when the storm struck Oman over the weekend. On Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) received its heaviest rainfall since records began in 1949.
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France arrests man following Iran consulate bomb threat

French prosecutors stated that no explosives were discovered at the consulate or on the suspect detained there on Friday, following a complaint by the consulate that a man had entered carrying ammunition. The suspect, who was born in Iran in 1963, was apprehended by police when he voluntarily exited the premises after allegedly threatening "violent action," according to the Paris prosecutor's office, which was quoted by the Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agency.
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Acid reflux meds like TUMS, Prilosec up migraine risk 70%

According to one study, the use of common over-the-counter gastritis medications such as TUMS or Prilosec can increase the likelihood of developing migraines by as much as 70 percent.  A cohort of 11,800 individuals was analyzed by researchers from the University of Maryland, of which 2,100 were users of over-the-counter anti-heartburn medications.

Outrage about crowding Visitors to Venice start paying today

Venice becomes the first city globally to implement a payment system exclusively for visitors. To verify that individuals beyond entry points possess a QR code, officials conduct arbitrary inspections. Despite this, not all individuals are content. Visitors to Venice are now required to pay an entrance fee by a contentious scheme that went into effect today. The pilot program is intended to deter tourists and reduce the volume of visitors that congest the canals during the height of the holiday season, thereby making the city more habitable for locals, according to authorities.

Meadows, Giuliani indicted in Arizona election scheme

A grand jury in the state of Arizona has indicted sixteen individuals, including Mark Meadows, the chief of staff for Donald Trump, and Rudy Giuliani, an attorney, on charges related to their purported involvement in nullifying the former president's defeat in the 2020 election.  Eleven Republicans are charged in the indictment issued late Wednesday by the state attorney general. The document in question was erroneously submitted to Congress, wherein it claimed that Trump had secured the crucial state for 2020.

US Supreme Court considers sending Trump immunity claim back

On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court indicated its willingness to remand Donald Trump's criminal case concerning his endeavors to annul the 2020 election to a lower court. This remand would enable the court to determine whether specific elements of the indictment constituted "official acts" shielded by presidential immunity. 

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