A child in Gaza has survived being struck in the head by a bullet fired from an Israeli drone.
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Gaza child in hospital with Israeli bullet protruding from her skull
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Hamas affirms readiness for negotiations if Gaza famine is resolved
GAZA, (PIC)
The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, confirmed its immediate readiness to reengage in negotiations once humanitarian aid reaches those in need and the crisis of famine in Gaza is over.
In a statement issued Thursday evening, the Movement said that the starvation war being waged by Israel in Gaza has reached unbearable levels, posing the greatest threat to the lives of more than two million Palestinians.
Hamas called on the international community and all relevant…
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Russia’s actions in Ukraine ‘disgusting’, says Trump | Russia-Ukraine war News
US president condemns Russian attacks on Kyiv as Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls for ‘regime change’ in Moscow.
United States President Donald Trump has threatened new sanctions while slamming Russia’s military actions in Ukraine as “disgusting”.
“Russia – I think it’s disgusting what they’re doing. I think it’s disgusting,” Trump told reporters on Thursday, the same day Moscow’s attacks on Kyiv killed more than a dozen people.
Trump also said he would send his special…
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Sweden joins Netherlands in calling on EU to suspend trade partnership with Israel – Middle East Monitor
Sweden called on the European Union on Thursday to suspend the trade component of the bloc’s Association Agreement with Israel, in protest against the ongoing genocidal war in the Gaza Strip and the deteriorating humanitarian situation.
“The situation in Gaza is utterly deplorable, and Israel is not fulfilling its most basic obligations and agreed-upon commitments regarding humanitarian aid,” Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said.
“Sweden therefore…
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4,000-year-old teeth reveal the earliest human high — Hidden in plaque
In south-east Asia, betel nut chewing has been practiced since antiquity. The plants contain compounds that enhance the consumer’s alertness, energy, euphoria, and relaxation. Although the practice is becoming less common in modern times, it has been deeply embedded in social and cultural traditions for thousands of years. Chewing betel nuts typically results in dark, reddish-brown to black stained teeth.
Yet, teeth without staining may not mean that people didn’t chew betel nuts. Now, using…
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Mohammad Ayad: Left searching for food for his children and returned a martyr
GAZA, (PIC)
On the stifling morning of Thursday, July 31, during the scorching summer of war and suffering in Gaza, Mohammad Ahmad Ayad (38 years old), from the Al-Bureij camp, left his home with empty hands and a heavy heart. He carried nothing but an empty bag that he intended to fill with flour or a few cans of milk for his three daughters, but he returned with none of that.
Mohammad returned as a martyr, wrapped in a white shroud, having been struck by bullets from the Israeli…
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El Salvador approves indefinite presidential re-election | Elections News
The constitutional amendment also extends presidential terms from five years to six and scraps election run-offs.
El Salvador’s ruling party has passed a bill to overhaul how elections are run in the Central American nation, opening the door for President Nayib Bukele to serve another term.
On Thursday, 57 Congress members voted in favour and three voted against a constitutional amendment that will allow indefinite presidential re-election, extend terms from five years to six and scrap…
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Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to 3x Higher Oral Cancer Risk
Individuals with cannabis use disorder (CUD) are over three times more likely to develop oral cancer within five years than those without the condition. The corresponding study was published in Preventive Medicine Reports.
Around 52.5 million people, or almost 20% of Americans, used cannabis at least once in 2021. Research meanwhile indicates that around 30% of those who use cannabis develop CUD. While the link between tobacco and oral cancers is well…
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Unwanted pregnancies surge with alcohol, but not with cannabis, study finds
A new study has found that, among women with a high desire to avoid becoming pregnant, those who drank heavily had a 50% higher risk of becoming pregnant than those who drank moderately or not at all. In contrast, participants who used cannabis were no more likely to have an undesired pregnancy than participants who did not use cannabis.
From a larger sample of over 2,000 non-pregnant women aged 15-34, researchers identified a subgroup of 936 who didn’t want to get pregnant. Within that…
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Settlers set fire to a vehicle belonging to foreign activists and attacked citizens' homes in Masafer Yatta.
Settlers set fire to a vehicle belonging to foreign activists, …
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