Tensions rise in occupied West Bank after three Palestinians killed
Israeli forces have shot dead three Palestinians near the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.
Day: August 7, 2023
Man appears to set home’s wreath on fire
A confusing crime is captured on a ring camera: A shirtless man setting fire to a front-door wreath.
The Irish Light: Woman abused by paper which falsely said vaccine killed her son
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World of Photos – August 8, 2023
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
🔴 Live: Ukraine says Jeddah peace talks ‘productive’, Russia calls meeting ‘futile’
Talks in Saudi Arabia aiming to pave the way towards a peaceful settlement of Russia’s war in Ukraine concluded on Sunday with a senior Ukrainian official saying the outcome had been “productive”. Moscow called the meeting a “futile, doomed” attempt t…
South Korea to evacuate scout jamboree as typhoon looms
Site has been plagued by issues including heatwave that left hundreds ill last weekAll participants at this year’s World Scout Jamboree in South Korea will be evacuated from the campsite before the scheduled end date of 12 August due to a typhoon that …
Oil eases from 4-month high as rally takes a breather
Oil prices eased from four-month highs as crude’s summer rally takes a breather.
England beats Nigeria on penalties at World Cup, reach quarter finals
England survived the sending-off of Lauren James to scrape past Nigeria in a dramatic penalty shoot-out on Monday and reach the Women’s World Cup quarter-finals, before co-hosts Australia faced Denmark.
Niger airspace closed as coup supporters defy critical deadline
Supporters of Niger’s military junta have gathered in the capital to show defiance of an ultimatum to restore democracy.