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Passengers on Delta flight suffer ‘bleeding from their ears’ due to pressure issues

The flight from Salt Lake City had to divert and return to the airport. Passengers onboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City, Utah to Portland, Oregon experienced bleeding eardrums, noses and headaches due to cabin pressure issues. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently investigating the flight, which was forced to make an emergency landing and return to Salt Lake City after pilots noticed […]

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Spanish PM, Palestinian leader urge Mideast de-escalation

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday called for a de-escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, as Lebanon said 37 people had now been killed by booby-trapped hand-held devices. “Today the risk of escalation is once more increasing in a dangerous way” in Lebanon, said Sanchez, at a news conference with visiting Palestinian

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Gaza attacks ongoing as Lebanon PM calls for UN action on blasts

Israeli jets and artillery hit multiple targets in southern Lebanon overnight, Israel’s military said on Thursday, amid spiralling tensions following the mass attack on Hezbollah communications devices this week. The latest series of blasts – targeting pagers and other electronic devices – killed 37 people and wounded 2,931 wounded, Lebanon’s health ministry said on Thursday. The Israeli military said

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Kazakhstan aims to boost cargo volumes on Middle Corridor with Georgia

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, September 19. Kazakhstan and Georgia are strengthening their collaboration on the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route – the Middle Corridor, said Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Trend reports. “Last year, cargo shipments along this route increased by 65 percent, and in the first eight months of this year, they’ve grown by 69 percent, reaching

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China and Australia are beefing up their Pacific policing

Asmall team of Chinese police has been stationed in Honiara, the Solomon Islands’ capital, since 2022, when the two countries signed a security agreement that shocked America and its allies. The cops train local officers in riot control and shooting, and give their families lessons in kung fu. Since their arrival, China’s law-and-order footprint in the

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Floods in Nigeria’s north-east are aggravating a humanitarian crisis

The region had already been devastated by the Boko Haram insurgency. Maiduguri, Nigeria, September 18, 2024 — The impact of the severe flooding in northeast Nigeria in recent days has not only displaced thousands of families but is expected to worsen the already critical crisis of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children due to the destruction

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Strengthening ties with Russia an ‘important priority,’ says Pakistani premier

Islamabad keen to expand trade, economic, energy, security cooperation with Moscow, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif tells visiting Russian Deputy Premier Alexey Overchuk. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that strengthening ties with Russia is an “important priority” of his country’s foreign policy, as Moscow extended support for Islamabad’s BRICS membership. During his

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Let Ukraine hit military targets in Russia with American missiles

Hitting back at the forces blasting Ukrainian cities is legal and proportionate. The Biden administration still is not convinced that it should give Ukraine the authority to launch long-range missiles deeper into Russia, and U.S. officials say they are seeking more detailed information about how Kyiv would use the weapons and how they fit into the broader

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Israel strikes target southern Lebanon overnight

Israeli strikes hit multiple targets in southern Lebanon overnight, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed. The IDF said the strikes focused on Hezbollah targets in Chihine, Taybeh, Blida, Meiss El Jabal, Aitaroun and Kfar Kila in southern Lebanon, as well as a Hezbollah weapons storage facility in the area of Khiam. The previous day, Hezbollah had

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UN committee: Israel violating international treaty on children’s rights

A United Nations committee described in a document how Israel’s actions in Gaza since October 7 have had a “catastrophic” impact on Palestinian children. “The committee condemns in the strongest terms the severe violations of rights under the convention in the OPT (Occupied Palestinian Territories), including the tremendous loss of life as a result of the state

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