Fatal Incident at Milan Bergamo Airport Halts Operations and Diverts Flights as Man Sucked into Engine

🇮🇹 Milan, Italy — July 8, 2025A horrifying accident at Milan Bergamo Airport has resulted in the death of a man and the suspension of all flight operations this morning. Italian authorities report that the victim was sucked into the engine of a taxiing aircraft, identified as a Volotea Airbus A319 bound for Asturias, Spain. […]

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🕯️ Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit Found Dead by Suicide Hours After Dismissal by President Putin

Moscow: On 7 July 2025 Russia’s former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit was found dead from a gunshot wound in his Tesla near Odintsovo, a suburb west of Moscow, just hours after his dismissal by President Vladimir Putin. Authorities say the preliminary cause of death is suicide, though investigations are ongoing. 🗳️ Sudden Dismissal and Unclear […]

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Human rights must anchor the digital age, says UN’s Türk

Digital technologies have the potential to drive progress and strengthen rights, including connecting people, improving access to health and education, and much more. But the pace of their evolution also poses serious risks, warned Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights – from restrictions on free expression and privacy violations to discrimination and growing […]

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Sudan: ‘Fighting shows no signs of abating,’ senior UN official tells Security Council

On Friday, the UN Security Council heard sobering briefings from Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, and Shayna Lewis, Sudan Specialist and Senior Advisor with Preventing and Ending Mass Atrocities (PAEMA), a US-based organization. Ms. Pobee stressed that front lines continue to shift as the RSF and SAF press on with their military objectives, […]

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🎨 Ireland: Creative Youth Plan Marks Major Milestone with New Partnership in Tipperary

Dublin, 7 July 2025 – The Irish Government has celebrated the continued success of the Creative Youth Plan 2023–2027 with the launch of a new Local Creative Youth Partnership (LCYP) in Tipperary Education and Training Board (ETB). This marks the eighth LCYP established nationwide, expanding access to out-of-school creative programmes for children and young people, […]

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🧠 Burnout Surges Among Social Media Creators Due to Unrelenting Online Demands

7 July 2025 – A growing number of social media creators are reporting severe burnout, driven by the relentless pace of content production, lack of workplace structure, and the emotional toll of monetizing personal lives. According to a recent survey of 1,000 creators in the U.S. and UK, 50% have experienced burnout, and 37% have […]

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🌏 Japan Rattled by Over 1,000 Earthquakes as Viral Prophecy Fuels Public Anxiety

Tokyo, 6 July 2025 – Japan has experienced an extraordinary surge in seismic activity, with over 1,000 earthquakes recorded in the past two weeks, primarily around the Tokara Islands and southern Kyushu. While tremors are common in Japan, this intense flurry has coincided with a viral prophecy from a 1999 manga, sparking widespread public concern […]

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Sudan: UN warns of soaring displacement and looming floods

At Tuesday’s regular briefing at the UN Headquarters, in New York, Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric relayed warnings from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian affairs (OCHA), citing urgent concerns across the country. “Across Sudan, we continue to be deeply concerned about the humanitarian impact of the ongoing fighting, which is escalating displacement and driving […]

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🧭 UK Councils Mobilize £67 Billion in Climate Infrastructure Despite Funding Strains🌱

London, 6 July 2025 – A new report from CDP reveals that UK local authorities have outlined 333 climate infrastructure projects worth £67 billion, signaling a surge in climate ambition across the country. However, 48% of councils cite budget limitations as the primary barrier to implementation, threatening progress toward national climate goals. 📊 Climate Commitment […]

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Report reveals significant rise in civilian casualties and rights violations in Ukraine

It covers the period from 1 December 2024 to 31 May 2025, during which 986 civilians were killed and 4,807 injured – a 37 per cent increase compared to the same period the previous year. “The war in Ukraine – now in its fourth year – is becoming increasingly deadly for civilians,” said Danielle Bell, […]

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