Indonesia free meals program under fire after thousands sickened
AFP : Indonesian families whose children were offered free school meals are joining non-profit groups calling for the flagship government program to be suspended after […]
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Bualoi kills 51 in Vietnam, banks told to support affected firms
Reuters : The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Bualoi and the floods it triggered has risen to 51, according to a Friday government report, […]
Hamas considers response to peace proposal over Israeli strikes in Gaza
AP : Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 57 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, health officials said Thursday, as Hamas was still considering its […]
2 killed in attack near Manchester synagogue
Al Jazeera : The United Kingdom police say they have shot a suspect in an attack outside a synagogue in the north of Manchester in […]
Philippine quake toll rises to 72
AFP : The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose to 72 on Thursday, officials said, as the search for the […]
Two killed, hundreds arrested in Morocco protests
Al Jazeera : Two people have been killed when police officers opened fire on a group of people attempting to “storm” a police station in […]
Turkiye opposition mayors face new threat
AFP : Turkish opposition leaders say the government has found a new way to silence dissent: Pressuring its mayors and local officials to defect to […]
US sanctions Iranian weapons networks
AFP : The United States has sanctioned an alleged Iranian weapons procurement network supporting the country’s ballistic missile program following the UN decision to reimpose […]
Dozens feared dead in Indonesia school collapse
BBC Online : There are “no signs of life” under the wreckage of a collapsed Indonesian school where 59 people are still missing, rescuers have […]