Israeli military threatens to invade Gaza amid growing fears of ‘all-out war’
The Israeli military has threatened to invade Gaza amid warnings that its bombing of the territory was already leading to war.
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May 12, 2021 Israeli PM Netanyahu: Hamas ‘will pay heavy price’ as violence continues
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Hamas “will pay a heavy price for their belligerence” as the country steps up its attacks on the Gaza Strip.
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May 11, 2021 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza militant targets
Israel unleashed new airstrikes on Gaza early on Tuesday, hitting the high-rise home of a Hamas field commander and two border tunnels dug by militants, as Hamas and other armed groups fired dozens of rockets toward Israel. It was an escalation sparked by weeks of tensions in contested Jerusalem.
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May 9, 2021 Chinese rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean
Remnants of China’s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, with most of its components destroyed upon re-entry into the atmosphere, ending days of speculation over where the debris would hit but drawing US criticism over lack of transparency.
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May 8, 2021 Chinese rocket’s chaotic fall to Earth highlights problem of space junk
Sometime this weekend the upper stage of a Chinese Long March 5B rocket will plunge back to Earth and most of it will burn up on re-entry – but perhaps not all.
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May 7, 2021 Modi under pressure to impose lockdown amid Indian virus surge
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi is facing growing pressure to impose a nationwide lockdown amid a coronavirus surge as experts ponder the effectiveness of restrictions imposed by individual states.
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May 6, 2021 India hits another grim record as it scrambles oxygen supply
NEW DELHI (AP) — Infections in India hit another grim daily record on Thursday as demand for medical oxygen jumped seven-fold and the government denied reports that it was slow in distributing life-saving supplies from abroad.
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May 5, 2021 North Korea faces economic ruin amid food and medicine shortages
North Korea is facing one of the worst economic crises in its 73-year history, amid shortages of food and medicines and warnings of rising unemployment and homelessness.
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May 4, 2021 ‘Horrible’ weeks ahead as India’s virus catastrophe worsens
NEW DELHI (AP) — COVID-19 infections and deaths are mounting with alarming speed in India with no end in sight to the crisis and a top expert warning that the coming weeks in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people will be “horrible.”
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May 4, 2021 AEJ Media Freedom Representative: “Attacks against Media Freedom in Europe – the fightback gets stronger
William Horsley, AEJ Media Freedom Representative: Commentary to mark 2021 World Press Freedom Day
