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  • RFK Jr.’s Planned Campaign On Ultra-Processed Foods To Face Challenges

    RFK Jr.’s Planned Campaign On Ultra-Processed Foods To Face Challenges

    Under the direction of its secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Department of Health and Human Services is planning a campaign to raise awareness around the harms of ultra-processed foods while empowering people to take control of their health and change their dietary patterns. It will likely face challenges similar to the ones that undermined previous efforts to change Americans’ dietary patterns.

    Though controversy swirls around Robert F. Kennedy…

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    News Source: www.forbes.com

  • As wildfires ravage Latakia, Syria seeks EU support: What to know

    As wildfires ravage Latakia, Syria seeks EU support: What to know

    BEIRUT — Syria’s authorities appealed Tuesday to the European Union for support in battling massive wildfires that have been engulfing the country’s northwestern coastal region for the sixth consecutive day.

    Minister of Emergency and Disaster Management Raed Saleh wrote in a post on X that authorities reached out to the EU for assistance as Syrian civil defense teams continue to extinguish the fires in Latakia province.

    On July 3, a series of devastating wildfires spread across forests…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Iran rejects Trump’s claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks | Israel-Iran conflict News

    Iran rejects Trump’s claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks | Israel-Iran conflict News

    US President Donald Trump and his Middle East envoy both claimed the talks could happen next week, following the Iranian president’s comments on being open to dialogue.

    Iran says it has not requested talks with the United States over its nuclear programme, as claimed by US President Donald Trump.

    “No request for a meeting has been made on our side to the American side,” Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Tuesday in comments carried by the country’s Tasnim news…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Some Europeans still travel to Iran, ignoring dire warnings

    Some Europeans still travel to Iran, ignoring dire warnings

    Brushing aside increasingly urgent official warnings to stay clear of Iran, some European tourists still head to the Islamic Republic, which is accused by Western governments of practicing “hostage diplomacy”.

    Lennart Monterlos, an 18-year-old French-German national who disappeared while biking across the country on a tour from Europe to Asia last month, is the latest possible target of unwarranted Iranian arrests.

    The French foreign ministry called the case “worrying”, and government minister…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Diogo Jota: Speeding likely cause of footballer’s car crash, police say | Football News

    Diogo Jota: Speeding likely cause of footballer’s car crash, police say | Football News

    The Liverpool player is believed to have been driving at high speed when he and his brother Andre Silva died last week, according to Spanish police.

    Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota was likely speeding when his car veered off a motorway in Spain last week, killing him and his brother, Spanish police said.

    The shock deaths of Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, on July 3 plunged the football world into mourning, less than two weeks after the striker had gotten married.

    An ongoing…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Golan criticizes Ben-Gvir and Smotrich: They are dancing on the blood of Israeli soldiers

    Golan criticizes Ben-Gvir and Smotrich: They are dancing on the blood of Israeli soldiers

    On Tuesday, Israeli Democratic Party leader Yair Golan criticized ministers …

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  • Tony Blair Institute took part in ‘Gaza Riviera’ ethnic cleansing project – Middle East Monitor

    Tony Blair Institute took part in ‘Gaza Riviera’ ethnic cleansing project – Middle East Monitor

    The Tony Blair Institute (TBI) has been implicated in what many believe to be a blueprint for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza, following revelations that the institution founded by the former UK Prime Minister participated in a controversial postwar planning project proposing the mass displacement of Palestinians. 

    Details of TBI’s involvement was uncovered in a Financial Times investigation. It revealed that the scheme, developed by Israeli businessmen and…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • ICC seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over alleged persecution of women | Women’s Rights News

    ICC seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over alleged persecution of women | Women’s Rights News

    Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders on charges of persecuting women and girls.

    ICC judges on Tuesday said there were “reasonable grounds” to suspect Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani of committing gender-based persecution.

    “While the Taliban have imposed certain rules and prohibitions on the population as a whole, they have specifically targeted girls and women by…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • UN Warns against ‘Forcible Transfer’ of Palestinians from Gaza

    UN Warns against ‘Forcible Transfer’ of Palestinians from Gaza

    Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are displaced. (Photo: via social media, QNN)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    On Monday, the UN warned that more than 700,000 people have been uprooted since the end of the ceasefire in March amid ongoing Israeli military operations.

    The UN human rights office on Tuesday raised concern over reports that Israel is working with other countries, including the US, to potentially facilitate the transfer of Palestinians out of Gaza.

    “This…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • ‘Campaign of Devastation’ – Colombian President Slams Israel’s War on Gaza, Demands Global Action

    ‘Campaign of Devastation’ – Colombian President Slams Israel’s War on Gaza, Demands Global Action

    Colombian President Gustavo Petro. (Photo: video grab)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    The Colombian president framed the Gaza crisis not just as a moral catastrophe but as an existential test for international law and nations of the Global South.

    Colombian President Gustavo Petro has intensified his condemnation of the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, publishing a scathing opinion piece in The Guardian on Tuesday. In it, he directly accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com