Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures

In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural monuments. Some historic buildings are now opening after reconstruction.

Source: Deutsche Welle

India Maha Kumbh stampede: Why these crowd events happen

Early reports suggested at least seven people had died, perhaps more, in a stampede at a Hindu gathering in the city of Prayagraj. Researchers in Germany have tried to explain …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Australia news live: Dutton suggests teal MPs ‘will never come our way’ in event of a hung parliament; poll points to Coalition wave in outer suburbs

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• Analysis: With a cost-of-living election to fight, Dutton strikes a delicate balance on the ‘trans debate’
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Source: The Guardian

Why is China's DeepSeek sending AI stocks spinning?

Tech stocks, especially those linked to artificial intelligence plunged on Monday due to speculation around the possible impact of a breakthrough made by Chinese startup DeepSeek.

Source: Deutsche Welle

Judge strikes down license requirement for abortion providers in Missouri

Ruling opens up state to procedure, which voters enshrined in state constitution after Roe was struck down in 2022

In a massive victory for abortion rights supporters, a Missouri judge …

Source: The Guardian

Is nature struggling to adapt to milder winters?

Whether shedding leaves, flying south or hibernating, every species has its own way of dealing with winter. But as the season gets milder, can they adapt?

Source: Deutsche Welle

Scholz blasts Vance’s support for Germany’s far right

Some see the Trump administration actively promoting political extremism in the West.

Source: Washington Post

Fears grow that West Bank could become second Gaza

Since the Israeli military launched a major raid in the northern Israel-occupied West Bank, thousands of Palestinians have been displaced from their homes in refugee camps in Jenin, Tulkarem and …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Despite ceasefire, Israel still destroying homes in Gaza

Analysis of satellite images shows Israel has destroyed dozens of homes in breach of the ceasefire terms.

Source: Al Jazeera

Inside El Salvador's notorious CECOT mega-prison

CBS News this week got a first-hand look at El Salvador's notorious Center for the Confinement of Terrorism, a prison that could soon house deportees from the U.S. Lilia Luciano …

Source: CBS News

Albanese sparks anger with pledge over controversial salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour

Prime minister tells Salmon Tasmania of promise to change legislation and allow ‘sustainable’ farming to continue

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Trans-Atlantic turning point: Donald Trump tests EU-US ties

The European Union is striving to demonstrate its economic independence from the United States while remaining dependent on US military protection. It's the bloc's latest challenge in relations with its …

Source: Deutsche Welle