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Israel says it has compiled a list of employees of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) who are also reportedly active within the Palestinian Islamist Hamas. Israel has identified 108 UNRWA workers who are affected and presented a list of them to the UNRWA chief Filip […]

TOKYO (AP) — A Chinese woman who was swept away while swimming at a Japanese beach was rescued 37 hours later after drifting more than 80 kilometers (50 miles) out into the Pacific Ocean in an inflatable swimming ring, officials said Thursday. The Japanese Coast Guard launched a search for the woman, identified only as

China is building twice as much wind and solar capacity as all other countries combined, according to a new analysis of large renewable energy projects. Wind and solar power are increasingly displacing coal from the electricity grid. According to a Chinese government report, China is building 180 gigawatts of large solar power projects and 159

Kenyan President Willem Ruto has fired all of its ministers and the attorney general with “immediate effect” following recent deadly protests that led to the withdrawal of an unpopular tax law. The president said the decision was taken after “reflection, listening to Kenyans and an overall assessment of my cabinet”. He has said he will

The French Finance Ministry ordered austerity measures within days of Macron’s election defeat (JOEL SAGET) The French government, under pressure from the EU over overspending, said on Thursday that a total of 25 billion euros in cuts are needed this year to meet its pledge to get deficits under control. The government of President Emmanuel

It is clear that things are going wrong throughout Spain. Residents are increasingly frustrated by the negative effects of mass tourism on their daily lives, such as higher rents and higher real estate prices. They are taking to the streets to express their anger. This year, demonstrations have sprung up across the world’s second most

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Two Polish coal miners are missing and at least 10 were injured after a powerful quake shook the Rydultowy coal mine about 1,200 meters (4,000 feet) underground on Thursday, officials said. Rescuers struggled to reach dozens of others. The cause of the earthquake and its direct consequences in the mine are

Germany’s Frankfurt Airport, a European aviation hub, has seen an increase in passenger numbers and is optimistic about the year as a whole, airport operator Fraport said on Thursday. In June, Fraport registered more than 5.6 million passengers, 1.4% more than a year earlier, it was announced in Frankfurt. This is in light of seasonal

Read the full story on The Auto Wire Australian man hijacked and run over by his own vehicle A man in Melbourne, Australia was run over by his own vehicle after a carjacker left with it. The terrifying situation was captured on security camera and show how quickly someone can take over your ride if

Iran’s new President Masoud Pezeshkian has assured the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas of his country’s support in a letter to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, the FARS news agency reported on Thursday. “Iran will continue to fully support the oppressed Palestinian people until their legitimate demands are met and the sacred al-Quds is liberated,” he wrote