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Israeli orders complete evacuation of Gaza City

Israel issued an order calling for residents of Gaza City to evacuate, saying the Israeli military will operate “with great force” within the city. “Staying in the city is extremely dangerous,” an IDF spokesperson said.

ABC News

Israeli leaflets tell Gaza City residents to flee south

Deutsche Welle

Boko Haram overnight attack kills 60 in Nigeria

The jihadist group Boko Haram has killed more than 60 people in an overnight attack in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno State.

BBC

Islamic State kills 100 in eastern DRC attack

Islamic State Central Africa Province has claimed responsibility for an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that killed nearly 100 people, the SITE Intelligence Group said.

U.S. News & World Report

HUMAN RIGHTS

Swiss medics start hunger protest over Gaza

Swiss medics started a hunger strike outside parliament over the war in Gaza, urging Bern to adopt a more critical stance on Israel’s handling of the Palestinian enclave.

Yahoo! News

Almost 900 people arrested at Palestine Action ban protest, say Met police

Guardian

US deportations shuttle immigrants into limbo

The Trump administration is shuttling immigrants around the U.S. in irregular and unprecedented ways, in effect vanishing people into a “purgatory” that denies them constitutionally protected rights.

Guardian

Peru accused of violating human rights laws

Campaigners have accused the Peruvian government of violating international human rights law and putting lives at risk in the Amazon after it rejected a vast new territory to protect isolated Indigenous communities.

Guardian

GOVERNMENT & DEMOCRACY

Sudanese rebels create kill zones in el-Fasher

The U.S. State Department’s position on Sudan’s warring parties has hardened, as a 500-day siege of the Darfur city of el-Fasher has trapped hundreds of thousands of civilians.

FOX News

19 killed in Nepal protest over social media ban

The death toll has risen to 19 after Nepal police used tear gas to disperse thousands of protesters demanding that the government lift its social media ban.

CNN

Nepal’s ‘gen Z protesters’ speak out against corruption

Guardian

How Gen Z protests forced Nepal’s PM to quit

Context

Who’s leading Nepal after Oli resignation, what’s next for Gen Z protests?

Al Jazeera

How public fury toppled leaders in Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

Associated Press

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

India expands social media censorship powers

A new censorship mechanism allows even district-level officers in India to demand social media firms pull down posts. Experts say this allows the government to circumvent Supreme Court rulings.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan spies on millions by phone-tapping

Amnesty reported that Pakistan is spying on millions of its citizens through a phone-tapping system and a Chinese-built internet firewall that censors social media.

Reuters

Turkey restricts access to several social medias

Internet in Turkey has been slow due to government throttling after a standoff between police and CHP supporters in Istanbul. The restrictions affected access to YouTube, X, Instagram and WhatsApp across the country.

Euro News

GLOBAL HEALTH

More children obese than undernourished now

For the first time, there are more obese children than underweight children around the world — except in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Deutsche Welle

Darfur ravaged by war, disease, displacement

The World Health Organization reports that up to 80% of health facilities in conflict zones like Darfur, Sudan, are either barely functional or completely shut down, raising fears of major disease outbreaks.

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GOOD NEWS

San Diego’s surfing dogs raise money for good

In California, dogs shine in a surfing competition. The event near San Diego serves a good cause. All proceeds and donations go to local animal welfare projects.

Deutsche Welle

AID, NONPROFITS & PHILANTHROPY

Activist group says a drone hit a Gaza aid boat

An international activist group seeking to deliver aid to Gaza on a flotilla said one of its main boats was hit by a drone while docked in Tunisia. Tunisian authorities denied the claim.

Associated Press

ECONOMIC INEQUALITY

African jobseekers being tricked into slavery

A growing number of Kenyans, Ugandans and Ethiopians are being trafficked to Myanmar, where missing online scam targets leads to beatings and torture.

Guardian

Iran’s nomads fight for proper toilets, water

In Iran’s remote plains and mountains, nomadic women endure life without access to proper toilets and clean water. Despite being vital to Iran’s economy, these nomads face a daily struggle for basic sanitation and hygiene.

Deutsche Welle

ENVIRONMENT

DRC mines, M23 and the true cost of coltan

M23 rebels control the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and with it one of the world’s largest sources of coltan — a mineral prized by the tech sector.

Deutsche Welle

Ethiopia’s mega-dam creates regional tensions

With great fanfare, Ethiopia inaugurated its controversial mega-dam on the Blue Nile — the biggest hydroelectric dam in Africa, but one that’s divided the region.

NPR

Why Ethiopia’s mega-dam is causing tensions with Egypt

Deutsche Welle

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Sadhus, or holy men, who live at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Photo by Esin Üstün) Photo used under CC BY

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