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President Biden’s Warning Sparks Controversy Israel’s far-right politicians have criticized President Biden for warning about withholding weapons shipments if Israel launches a major ground assault on Gaza’s Rafah city. Ultra-nationalist Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and lawmaker Dan Illouz condemned Biden’s actions, while President Isaac Herzog urged restraint. Biden’s Concerns about Civilian Deaths President Biden expressed concerns about civilian casualties in a potential offensive on Rafah and halted a recent weapons shipment. He emphasized the importance of avoiding attacks on densely-populated areas and reiterated U.S. support for Israel’s security. Escalating Tensions in Rafah As tensions rise in Rafah, thousands flee amid IDF’s…

Historic Arrival Crowds in Marseille witness the arrival of the Olympic flame aboard the Belem, a three-mast schooner, in a grand maritime parade. A momentous occasion as the torch is passed from swimmer Florent Manaudou to Paralympian Nantenin Keita and then to French rap star Jul, who lights the Olympic cauldron at the Old Port. Spectacular Start The event marks the countdown to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics with global viewership expected to reach a billion. Notable personalities like Tony Parker, Didier Drogba, and President Emmanuel Macron join the celebrations in Marseille. Symbolic Journey The flame embarks on a 7,500-mile…

State of Emergency The death toll from the catastrophic floods in southern Brazil has climbed to 100, with many more still missing. Nearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the unprecedented natural disaster, leaving hundreds injured and 160,000 displaced. Search and Rescue Efforts Approximately 15,000 soldiers, firefighters, and volunteers are tirelessly working to rescue stranded individuals and provide aid. Despite warnings from authorities to avoid the affected areas due to safety risks, some people are reluctant to leave their homes, fearing looting. Humanitarian Crisis Basic necessities such as drinking water and electricity are scarce, with contaminated water posing a health…

11 Workers Found Alive, But 37 Still Missing Rescue teams in Cape Town, South Africa, have located 11 construction workers trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed five-story apartment complex. The building, under construction in the city of George, collapsed on Monday, leaving six workers confirmed dead and 37 others unaccounted for. Intensive Rescue Operation Underway Authorities fear the death toll may rise sharply as the search-and-rescue operation continues. Twenty-one workers have been rescued, with 11 sustaining severe injuries. The operation, which involves over 100 emergency personnel, is expected to take at least three days, according to Colin Deiner, head…

Details of the Incident A security guard for the renowned rapper Drake was shot outside his Toronto home during the early hours of the morning, Toronto police confirmed. The incident occurred around 2 a.m., leaving the guard hospitalized in serious condition. The guard’s identity has not been disclosed, and the extent of his injuries remains undisclosed. Investigation and Rap Beef Connection The shooting incident has taken place amidst a brewing rap feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Notably, one of Lamar’s recent tracks featured Drake’s Toronto residence as its cover art. Police have refrained from speculating on the motive behind…

Search and Rescue Efforts Intensify in Brazilian Metropolis In a race against time, rescuers in Porto Alegre are tirelessly combing through buildings in search of residents stranded in apartments or on rooftops as unprecedented flooding has transformed the city’s streets into raging rivers. Complex Rescue Operations Firefighters in the Sarandi neighborhood have been working tirelessly to evacuate individuals seeking refuge on rooftops and higher floors of apartment buildings. The challenging task is compounded by the city’s numerous tall buildings, wide avenues, and a population of 1.4 million. Daniel Batista da Rocha, a firefighter from flood-ravaged Rio Grande do Sul, described…

Top Afghan Diplomat in India Steps Down Afghanistan’s senior diplomat in India, Zakia Wardak, has resigned from her position as the Consul-General in Mumbai after being embroiled in a gold smuggling case. Reports surfaced claiming Wardak attempted to sneak nearly $2 million worth of gold into the country. Resignation Amid Controversy Wardak, who served as the most senior Afghan representative in India, announced her decision to step down, effective May 5, 2024. The incident, where Wardak and her son were reportedly stopped with 55 pounds of gold at Mumbai airport, has left Afghan nationals in India without consular representation. Challenges…

60 Dead, 101 Missing, and 155 Injured in Massive Floods At least 60 people have lost their lives and another 101 are reported missing following the catastrophic floods that have struck Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state. The local authorities released a toll on Sunday indicating that 155 individuals have been injured, while over 80,000 people have been displaced from their homes. Among those affected, about 15,000 sought shelter in temporary locations such as schools and gymnasiums. State of Devastation The floods have left a trail of destruction, causing landslides, damaged roads, and collapsed bridges throughout the state. Operators…

Netanyahu’s Firm Decision Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that his government’s cabinet has unanimously voted to close the local offices of Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera. The decision, effective immediately, includes measures such as confiscating broadcast equipment, blocking the channel’s reports, and shutting down its websites. Netanyahu cited concerns that Al Jazeera reporters were inciting against Israeli soldiers, labeling the network as a “Hamas mouthpiece” that needed to be removed from the country. Unprecedented Move This move is unprecedented as it marks the first time Israel has taken such drastic action against a foreign news outlet. Under a…

Hamas Militants Target Kerem Shalom Crossing, Prompting Closure of Critical Terminal Hamas militants carried out an attack on Israel’s main crossing point, Kerem Shalom, crucial for delivering humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. The assault left several Israelis wounded, with the terminal subsequently closed, disrupting essential shipments of food and aid into Gaza. Impasse in Cease-Fire Efforts Amid Blame Game The incident at Kerem Shalom comes at a critical juncture in cease-fire talks with both sides, Israel and Hamas, pointing fingers at each other. The attack has further complicated negotiations in Egypt, where the deal under discussion involves a halt…