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Trump urges Israel to address ‘real starvation’
The Saturday Paper
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August 1, 2025
Great power rivalry Gaza: United States President Donald Trump has urged Israel to allow more aid into Gaza to stave off “real starvation” in the enclave, as Israel paused fighting and boosted aid flows amid an international outcry over the...
Widebody LCC update - part two. Asia Pacific surge contrasts with slowdown in Europe & North America
Routes
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The trend of LCCs adding widebody aircraft to their fleet mix is gaining more momentum in the Asia Pacific region, although this business model is still struggling to gain traction in Europe and North America. Part one of this analysis examined...
Massive earthquake hits Russia, Tsunami warnings across the Pacific region
Down to Earth
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On July 30, 2025, around 4:54 am Indian Standard Time (IST) (29 July 2025, 11:24 pm Universal Time Coordinated (UTC)), a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. According to the United States Geological Survey,...
TOURISM TALANOA | Going beyond the postcard
The Fiji Times
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July 31, 2025
THERE’S no doubt that Fiji has long mastered the art of postcard perfection. Our aquamarine waters, swaying palms and warm, friendly smiles have graced countless brochures and screens, captivating the hearts of visitors from around the world. But...
More than Skin Deep: Exploring Rejuvaskin's Mission to Redefine Skin Health
International Business Times
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July 22, 2025
At first glance, Rejuvaskin might seem like another name in the increasingly proliferated skincare space. But beneath the surface lies a company that's rooted in medical science, led by the belief that skin is not just a canvas for beauty but the...
After two-year Darwin-inspired voyage, young scientists return with climate warning and hope
Malay Mail
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August 2, 2025
ROTTERDAM, Aug 2 — After a two-year around-the-world ocean voyage inspired by Charles Darwin, scientists and crew sailed home on a historic vessel into Rotterdam yesterday bearing a warning about climate change—but also a message of hope. The...
Trump Announces a 25 Percent Tariff on India
Foreign Policy
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. tariff threats against India, a massive earthquake in the Indo-Pacific, and Thailand’s and Cambodia’s fragile cease-fire deal. Trump’s Next Tariff Target The United States will impose a 25...
A Terrorist Tidal Wave of Dirty Tricks Struck Oceania 40 Years Ago
CovertAction Magazine
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July 25, 2025
Four decades ago, in the middle of political turmoil fanned by the U.S., Palau President Haruo Remeliik (far right), leader of the world’s first nuclear-free nation, was assassinated. [Source: earthisland.org] From Tahiti to New Zealand to New...
Joseph Fiennes recalls holding a woman as she died in ‘horrific’ horse riding accident
The Independent
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July 22, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
The 10 best places to travel in September
The Points Guy
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July 29, 2025
September is an ideal month to travel if you have some flexibility in your schedule. Summer vacations have wrapped up, and kids are back in school, making airports and destinations less crowded. The theater and arts season launches with fresh...
Slog AM: 8.8 Earthquake Rattles the Pacific Ocean, Columbia City Funeral Home Damaged by Fire, the Pacific Science Center's Mechanical Dinosaurs Get the Boot
The Stranger - Washington State
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July 30, 2025
At around 3 pm our time on Monday, one of the most powerful earthquakes on record hit the Kamchatka Peninsula, a remote region of Russia that has a population of 290,000. The people there surely felt it, but no one, according to recent reports,...
In Darwin's wake: Two-year global conservation voyage sparks hope
Leader Publications - Missouri
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After a two-year around-the-world ocean voyage inspired by Charles Darwin, scientists and crew sailed home on a historic vessel into Rotterdam Thursday bearing a warning about climate change -- but also a message of hope. The majestic three-masted...
Volcano, tsunami warnings downgraded following 8.8-magnitude quake
United Press International (UPI)
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A still image taken Wednesday shows a flooded area in Russia's Severo-Kurilsk, Sakhalin Region. Authorities in Russia's Sakhalin region declared a state of emergency, after the 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula,...
Macron’s Military Push In Indo-Pacific: France Allocates €13B To Fortify Its Territories In ‘Hotly Contested’ Region
The Eurasian Times
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July 31, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent tour of Southeast Asia, covering Vietnam (25–27 May), Indonesia (27–29 May), and Singapore (29–30 May), marked a major diplomatic initiative to deepen France’s strategic engagement in the Indo-Pacific....
Charted: Average Income by Global Region, Over 200 Years
Visual Capitalist
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July 29, 2025
Mapped: High, Middle, and Low Income Countries in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways There are...
Tsunami warning alerts: Is it safe to travel to Hawaii, Japan and Alaska right now?
Time Out
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This morning at 11.24am, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded, with a magnitude of 8.8, struck eastern Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. It has led to severe damage in nearby areas and widespread tsunami warnings for countries across the...
From Chile to Tanzania – stories of success
WWF International
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Posted on July, 28 2025 Brazil's Discovery National Park is a sanctuary of biodiversity, with stunning views and significant national heritage. From safeguarding whales in Chile to tackling illegal fishing in Tanzania – there’s lots of good news...
Villa Vie Residences Celebrates 100th Port
Cruise Industry News
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Villa Vie Residences recently celebrated a major milestone as the Odyssey sailed to its 100th port since launching in September 2024. According to a press release, the 100th port was Hoonah, Alaska, where the ship docked on July 7, 2025. After...
Tsunami alerts triggered for Hawaii, Alaska after massive 8.8 quake strikes off Russia
New York Post
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July 30, 2025
A massive 8.8 earthquake rocked the upper Pacific Ocean Tuesday evening, triggering tsunami alerts for the entire state of Hawaii, parts of Alaska, and the West Coast after the first waves already hit portions of Russia and Japan. The quake hit an...
'Terrifying' sea stars could be the key to kelp forest recovery
Earth.com
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Sea urchins don’t understand predators the way we do. They have no brains, no hearts – just raw instinct. When a sunflower sea star approaches, they don’t need complex reasoning to sense danger – they simply steer clear. This is the conclusion of...