Flooding turns Odesa’s coastline into ‘garbage dump and animal cemetery’ after dam collapse
World
June 19, 2023
Flooding turns Odesa’s coastline into ‘garbage dump and animal cemetery’ after dam collapse
CNN — Beaches in the southern Ukrainian region of Odesa have been closed off after filthy waters from a collapsed…
Huge firefight erupts as Israeli forces raid Jenin, leaving 4 Palestinians dead
Middle East
June 19, 2023
Huge firefight erupts as Israeli forces raid Jenin, leaving 4 Palestinians dead
Jerusalem CNN — An Israeli raid into one of the tensest cities in the occupied West Bank erupted Monday into…
Hundreds of Pakistanis dead in Mediterranean migrant boat disaster, official says
World
June 19, 2023
Hundreds of Pakistanis dead in Mediterranean migrant boat disaster, official says
Karachi, Pakistan CNN — More than 300 Pakistani nationals have been killed in the sinking of a overcrowded fishing trawler…
Children die daily at a South Sudan border camp while they wait for international aid
Middle East
June 19, 2023
Children die daily at a South Sudan border camp while they wait for international aid
Renk, South Sudan CNN — His worn trousers bagging over the top of borrowed rubber rain boots, Kueaa Darhok attempts…
Putin blames Ukraine for lack of talks as African leaders press for peace
World
June 19, 2023
Putin blames Ukraine for lack of talks as African leaders press for peace
CNN — African leaders pressed for peace in Ukraine as they met Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg Saturday but the…
Police and protesters injured in clashes at French-Italian tunnel site
World
June 19, 2023
Police and protesters injured in clashes at French-Italian tunnel site
Paris CNN — A dozen police officers and several protesters were injured Saturday in clashes at the construction site of…
‘Like something out of Black Mirror’: Police robots go on patrol at Singapore airport
Technology
June 18, 2023
‘Like something out of Black Mirror’: Police robots go on patrol at Singapore airport
CNN — At more than seven feet tall when fully extended and with 360 degree vision they’re formidable enough to…
Nearly 1 in 5 US adults have been diagnosed with depression and the prevalence varies dramatically by state, CDC report finds
Health & Fitness
June 18, 2023
Nearly 1 in 5 US adults have been diagnosed with depression and the prevalence varies dramatically by state, CDC report finds
CNN — The proportion of US adults who have ever been diagnosed with depression ranges greatly depending on where they…
‘Fruits, seeds and water’ were pivotal in keeping four children alive in the Amazon rainforest
World
June 18, 2023
‘Fruits, seeds and water’ were pivotal in keeping four children alive in the Amazon rainforest
When four young indigenous children were found last week after 40 days in the Colombian Amazon jungle, their rescuers noticed…
Patients left to wait by Britain’s public health service turn to crowdfunding
World
June 18, 2023
Patients left to wait by Britain’s public health service turn to crowdfunding
London CNN — Holly Reeves has a medical condition where she struggles to swallow food, so doctors fitted the five-year…