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Trump’s Top Gaza Official Says Israel Is Jeopardizing the Cease-Fire

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-26T14:40:35+00:00

Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace’s high representative for Gaza, criticized Israel for its ongoing strikes on Hamas, after it rejected a U.S.-backed plan to disarm the militant group.

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​W​hy are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock?

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-26T14:40:15+00:00

Lethal temperatures ​and wildfires have exposed a widening gulf between voters demanding ​action and politicians unwilling to confront the long-term choices global heating requires• Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereThe climate crisis means “we’re going to have to change everything – the way we live, the way we produce, the way we trade,” France’s veteran radical-left firebrand, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, told the summer congress of his France Insoumise party last weekend.The term “climate change”, said Mélenchon – the most likely rival to Marine Le Pen in next year’s pres

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Flight attendant’s breast cancer was occupational disease, court rules

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-26T14:36:19+00:00

Sophie Lainault, who worked for Air France, wins legal case linking illness to more than 12,600 hours on flightsA flight attendant in France has succeeded in having her breast cancer recognised as an occupational disease, a first for the country’s aviation industry, her lawyer and a trade union said.The ruling, which recognised that Sophie Lainault, a former flight attendant for Air France, had frequently worked at night and been exposed to passive smoking, could pave the way for similar claims, the lawyer and the CFDT union said. Continue reading...

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Pubs, bars and hotels report ‘Burnham bounce’ in optimism but call for further tax relief

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-26T14:35:24+00:00

Sentiment in hospitality and brewing sectors more positive since business rates action, trade bodies’ survey findsBusiness live – latest updatesPubs, bars and hotels have reported a “Burnham bounce” in optimism as a result of the prime minister’s overtures to the sector, polling suggests, but they warn that the goodwill could evaporate without further tax relief.Andy Burnham has positioned himself as a staunch ally of the UK’s hospitality industry before and since his arrival at No 10, announcing a discount last month on business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues. Continue reading...

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Au Népal, une crue dévastatrice fait au moins 95 morts

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-26T14:30:29+00:00

Des images diffusées par la police népalaise ont montré les eaux de la crue déferlant dans une rivière et emportant des maisons sur leur passage.

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Népal : les images des inondations massives qui ont fait au moins 72 morts et 384 touristes disparus

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-26T14:25:02+00:00

Les images montrent de nombreuses maisons englouties par un torrent de boue dans les districts népalais de Nuwakot et Rasuwa. A la frontière avec la Chine, à Gyirong, une violente coulée a emporté le poste frontalier alors que de nombreuses personnes tentaient de fuir quelques secondes avant la catastrophe.

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Népal : les images des inondations massives qui ont fait au moins 95 morts et 384 touristes disparus

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-26T14:24:59+00:00

Les images montrent de nombreuses maisons englouties par un torrent de boue dans les districts népalais de Nuwakot et Rasuwa. A la frontière avec la Chine, à Gyirong, une violente coulée a emporté le poste frontalier alors que de nombreuses personnes tentaient de fuir quelques secondes avant la catastrophe.

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Népal : les images des inondations massives qui ont fait au moins 160 morts et 384 touristes disparus

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-26T14:24:59+00:00

Les images montrent de nombreuses maisons englouties par un torrent de boue dans les districts népalais de Nuwakot et Rasuwa. A la frontière avec la Chine, à Gyirong, une violente coulée a emporté le poste frontalier alors que de nombreuses personnes tentaient de fuir quelques secondes avant la catastrophe.

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Il ritorno di Harry e Meghan nel Regno Unito: i duchi del Sussex arrivati a Birmingham

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-26T14:17:05+00:00

Sono atterrati stamani con un aereo privato con i loro figli Archie e Lilibet. Nel dare la notizia, la Bbc nota che non c’era una particolare presenza di polizia all’aeroporto al momento dell’arrivo della coppia. La questione della sicurezza rimane incerta

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Live Updates: Hundreds Missing as Deadly Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-26T14:16:06+00:00

A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, killing dozens of people, the Nepali authorities said. Many of the missing were foreign tourists.

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Donald Trump dit ne pas penser que le Guide suprême iranien, Mojtaba Khamenei, soit mort

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-26T14:11:11+00:00

Le dirigeant iranien n’est pas apparu publiquement depuis le 28 février, premier jour des bombardements menés par les Etats-Unis et Israël, au cours duquel son père et prédécesseur, Ali Khamenei, resté trente-six années au pouvoir, avait été tué.

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Stati Uniti, sospese le richieste di visto da tutto il mondo

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-26T14:09:17+00:00

La misura per consentire una “formazione approfondita” dei funzionari consolari che gli permetta di escludere le persone che potrebbero diventare dipendenti dall'assistenza pubblica statunitense: “Un’America più prospera significa garantire che i richiedenti visto non diventino un peso per la collettività”

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Stati Uniti, sospese le richieste di visto per i migranti in tutto il mondo

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-26T14:09:17+00:00

La misura per consentire una “formazione approfondita” dei funzionari consolari che gli permetta di escludere le persone che potrebbero diventare dipendenti dall'assistenza pubblica statunitense: “Un’America più prospera significa garantire che i richiedenti visto non diventino un peso per la collettività”

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