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Under Lula, Amazon deforestation falls to lowest level in a decade https://aje.news/4aer73

On July 8, at about 11:10 GMT, about 99 percent of the world experiences sunlight at the same time.

99% of people on Earth will get sunlight at the same time this Wednesday

On July 8, at about 11:10 GMT, about 99 percent of the world experiences sunlight at the same time.

Benito Miranda Hernandez completed three tours during the Iraq war but now faces removal from the US to Mexico.

This immigrant served in the US military. Now he faces deportation

Benito Miranda Hernandez completed three tours during the Iraq war but now faces removal from the US to Mexico.

Pro-Palestine activists unfurled a giant Palestinian flag and a banner on London's Tower Bridge, calling for the release of gravely ill Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safia from Israeli detention, where he has been held for more than 500 days.

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Israel’s military has attacked several areas across Gaza, with Palestinians filming flames and smoke rising over Gaza City.

A nine-year-old girl was also killed by Israeli gunfire in central Gaza.

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Iran captain Mehdi Taremi slammed FIFA and President Gianni Infantino over what he called poor logistical support at the #FIFAWorldCup, describing the tournament as “unfair” and "a disaster."

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Tate brothers arrested in Miami as UK adds rape, trafficking charges https://aje.news/r9t4rl

Mamdani had pledged to arrest Netanyahu during campaign for mayor and says he is consulting city's legal advisers.

New York's Mamdani says looking into Netanyahu arrest during city visit

Mamdani had pledged to arrest Netanyahu during campaign for mayor and says he is consulting city's legal advisers.

Demonstrators call on Andy Burnham to impose arms embargo on Israel and pressure its government to end genocide.

Thousands rally in London in support of Gaza, demand new PM take action

Demonstrators call on Andy Burnham to impose arms embargo on Israel and pressure its government to end genocide.

Football fans in Gaza express support for Spain in showdown with Argentina, citing Spanish solidarity with Palestinians.

Gaza cheers for Spain as World Cup final anticipation mounts

Football fans in Gaza express support for Spain in showdown with Argentina, citing Spanish solidarity with Palestinians.

Belgium bans imports from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine https://aje.news/avfj77

US Congressman Ro Khanna says Israeli settlers armed with US-made rifles detained his delegation while touring Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank.

The Israeli military says troops intervened after receiving reports of blocked vehicles, allowing the convoy to proceed.

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At least 10,000 people have been evacuated following wildfires in the central region of Madrid. Authorities said on Friday that two major blazes were “out of control”.

Spain has been struggling to contain deadly fires amid soaring summer temperatures in Europe.

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Egypt’s squad has returned home to a hero’s welcome following their controversial exit from the #FIFAWorldCup.

Hundreds of fans followed the open-top bus parade as coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag.

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New York City freezes rents for one million regulated apartments https://aje.news/v6etiv

White House says will not block Tate brothers’ extradition to UK https://aje.news/oc2tgx

Mexico to seek US criminal complaints over ICE-related deaths of citizens https://aje.news/51mah8

Pope Leo expressed solidarity with Venezuelans after two deadly earthquakes claimed the lives of at least 1,400 people. 68,000 others remain missing after the quakes.

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Land sold for Kushner-backed Albania resort suspected of forged deeds https://aje.news/uai5zb

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank village of Burin fly colourful handmade kites in an annual festival held under the shadow of Israeli settlements and rising settler violence.

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Videos show Israeli settlers, protected by Israeli soldiers, trying to seize a house under construction on the outskirts of the town of Qabalan, just south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank.

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A baby was rescued by her family after her home was set on fire by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.

The attacks come as settlers and Israeli forces carry out extensive raids across Nablus.

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Israeli strikes on tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza have killed two people, including a 15-year-old girl, and injured dozens.

The attacks came a day after a strike in central Gaza killed three Palestinians identified as police officers travelling in a vehicle.

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The remains of 10 newly identified victims of the Srebrenica genocide were laid to rest at the Potocari Memorial Cemetery as Bosnia and Herzegovina marked 31 years since the 1995 killings.

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