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With hopes frayed in Gaza cease-fire talks, mediators plan a new pushInternational mediators are finalizing a new cease-fire proposal to narrow the gaps between Israel and Hamas, US and regional officials said, even as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists he will not give up control of the Gaza Strip’s border with Egypt — a key stumbling point for a deal.
Ukraine names candidates for its new Cabinet in major overhaulThe political upheaval came after a series of blistering Russian missile attacks and battlefield gains in recent weeks and before a vital trip by Ukraine's president to Washington, where he plans to reveal a “victory plan” for the war.
Mexico’s lower house of Congress approves president’s judicial overhaulThe vote advances one of the most far-reaching judicial overhauls in any major democracy in recent decades, raising tensions in Mexico over whether the measures will improve the functioning of the country’s courts or politicize the judiciary in favor of the ruling party and its allies.
Climate change is making ‘last chance tourism’ more popular, riskierAs more people rush to see glaciers before they melt, places like Iceland have benefited from a booming tourism economy.
Deregulation and dishonesty led to deadly Grenfell fire, inquiry findsSeven years after flames engulfed Grenfell Tower, a public housing block in West London, killing 72 people, a public inquiry on Wednesday blamed unscrupulous manufacturers, a cost-cutting local government, and reckless deregulation for the disaster, Britain’s worst residential fire since World War II.
Michel Siffre, scientist of solitude deep within caves, dies at 85Dr. Siffre’s work over more than five decades, including his own stretches of subterranean isolation, captured the attention of agencies such as NASA for studies on the effects of long-duration space missions.
Ukraine’s foreign minister Kuleba resigns as Russian strikes kill 7 people in LvivDuring Russia’s war in Ukraine, Kuleba has been second only to Zelensky in carrying Ukraine’s message and needs to an international audience, whether through social media posts or meetings with foreign dignitaries.
Migrant boat seen trying to make an apparent crossing of English Channel a day after 12 people diedThe boat appeared so laden that some of those aboard, crammed side-by-side on the inflatable tubes, had their legs over the sides.

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Lightning damages Rome’s ancient Constantine Arch during a violent thunderstorm

The fragments from Tuesday's lightning strike were immediately gathered and secured by workers at the Colosseum Archeological Park, officials said. The extent of the damage was being evaluated.

US charges Hamas leader, other militants in connection with Oct. 7 attack in Israel

The criminal complaint filed in federal court in New York City includes charges of conspiring to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, resulting in death.

No time to run: Russian missiles hit Ukraine city just after sirens sound

Russian missiles struck a military academy in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday only minutes after air-raid alarms blared, killing more than 50 people, wounding many others, and underscoring Moscow’s superior firepower in one of the war’s deadliest attacks.

At least 12 die trying to cross English Channel, French authorities say

It was one of at least two tragedies involving migrants Tuesday. A boat carrying migrants also capsized off the Libyan coast, leaving one person dead and 22 missing.

Hewlett-Packard to pursue $4 billion claim against Mike Lynch’s estate

The damages, which are tied to a 9-year-old lawsuit filed in Britain, represent the last legal fight that Lynch faced related to the $11 billion sale of his software company, Autonomy, to Hewlett-Packard in 2011.

Polio vaccinations in Gaza are beating goals, WHO says

Teams of health workers delivered the two-drop oral vaccine to 161,030 children in the first two days of the roughly 10-day operation, surpassing the organization’s goal of 150,000 for the first phase of the campaign in central Gaza.

A boat with dozens of migrants rips apart in the English Channel off France, killing 12

Many didn’t have life preservers in what one official called the deadliest migrant accident in the channel this year.

What we know about the dozens of hostages remaining in Gaza

Protests and labor strikes erupted across Israel after the military said Sunday that it had recovered the bodies of six hostages from the Gaza Strip.

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