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40,000 dead in Gaza a 'milestone the world must be ashamed of': Irish premier

Rising temperatures in Türkiye fueling insect population growth: Expert

7 illegal Israeli settlers arrested for attempting to cross into Gaza ‘to perform prayers’

Zelenskyy claims Ukrainian forces took control of town in Russia’s Kursk region

Palestinian president announces he will pay visit to Gaza to help stop ongoing Israeli war

Bosnia, Serbia issue 'red alert' as mercury expected to exceed 40°C at midday

South Africa withdraws case against 95 Libyans arrested at 'illegal military' training camp

Most Germans think Chancellor Olaf Scholz lacks leadership skills: Survey

Russian forces drive Ukrainian troops out of Krupets settlement in Kursk region

Hamas says guard killed hostage out of revenge after his 2 children killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

130 killed in war-torn Gaza every day: UN rights chief

‘Stop now, today’: Son of Holocaust survivor demands end to ‘Gaza genocide’

Pope Francis calls for cease-fire in Gaza amid ongoing Israeli onslaught

UK adult sentences for knife crime lengthen, despite 3% drop in cases, data shows

Politicians' language stokes far-right violence: London Mayor Sadiq Khan

Israeli war costs economy over $67.3 billion: Economists

Russian forces continue advances in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, claiming another settlement

Stonehenge's Altar Stone traced to Scotland: New study unveils ancient transport route

Türkiye ‘neutralizes’ 73 terrorists in past week, enhances border security

Gaza cease-fire mediators seek to bridge Israel-Hamas gap: Egyptian source

Russia sends cargo spacecraft to International Space Station

UPDATE - UN team to visit Bangladesh to set up probe of killings during student protests

Volcanic activity continues at Mount Etna in Italy

Gaza death toll exceeds 40,000 with no letup in Israeli assault

Death rate among journalists in Gaza much higher than other professions: Reporters group

Israel reports rocket fire from Lebanon amid escalation with Hezbollah

Ancient 6,400-year-old oven unearthed in Türkiye’s Arslantepe Mound

Women in Gaza face ‘deepening dehumanization’ as UNRWA calls for cease-fire to ‘restore dignity’

Turkish foreign minister meets Iraqi counterpart for talks

Israelis protest in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem to demand prisoner swap deal with Palestinians

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty hails Turkish efforts in historic prisoner swap, including one of its journalists

Israeli army arrests 30 more Palestinians in West Bank raids

UN team to visit Bangladesh to set up probe of killings during student protests

CORRECTS - Death toll from riots in France’s New Caledonia rises to 11

CORRECTS - China backs Myanmar's efforts for early political reconciliation

Key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan reopens

Russia declares state of federal emergency in Belgorod region neighboring Kursk

Death toll from riots in France’s New Caledonia rises to 11

China back Myanmar's efforts for early political reconciliation

6 more Palestinians killed by Israeli army in Gaza City, Khan Younis

Iranian-linked hackers targeted Biden, Trump campaigns: Google

'Taiwan question is our red line,' China tells Japan

2 pilots killed in collision of 2 French fighter jets in eastern France

Climate crisis activists halt traffic at major German airports

Israeli army kills 2 more Palestinians during raid in northern occupied West Bank

Japan halts transport services as Typhoon Ampil approaches

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Morning Briefing: August 15, 2024