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Gaza baby’s polio case called ‘an unqualified failure’ in public health policy

Gaza baby’s polio case called ‘an unqualified failure’ in public health policy

Case marks first detection of polio in the war-torn Palestinian territory in more than 25 years
Ukraine offensive intensifies pressure on US to ease cautious approach

Ukraine offensive intensifies pressure on US to ease cautious approach

Limitations on how US support can be used prevents Ukraine from fighting the war the way it wants to
Ecuador voted to stop Amazon oil drilling operation, it hasn’t happened

Ecuador voted to stop Amazon oil drilling operation, it hasn’t happened

Yasuni National Park drilling continues a year after vote, as government applies for extension
100% EV tariff has China accusing Canada of protectionism

100% EV tariff has China accusing Canada of protectionism

Chinese electric vehicles have yet to gain foothold in Canada, but is in the process of trying
Back to school and cellphones: here’s how education might win

Back to school and cellphones: here’s how education might win

Schools are plotting a variety of strategies in order to fight back against the lure of screens
Alaska landslide kills 1, injures 3 more in Ketchikan, authorities say

Alaska landslide kills 1, injures 3 more in Ketchikan, authorities say

Falling rocks prompt evacuation in the Alaska city
Ice cave collapse in Iceland kills 1 tourist and leaves 2 missing

Ice cave collapse in Iceland kills 1 tourist and leaves 2 missing

A group of 25 tourists from several countries were exploring the cave when collapse occurred
Taliban vice and virtue laws a ‘distressing vision’ for Afghanistan, UN warns

Taliban vice and virtue laws a ‘distressing vision’ for Afghanistan, UN warns

Women must now conceal their faces, bodies and voices outside the home
Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire before pulling back

Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire before pulling back

Analysts say attacks unlikely to lead to an all-out regional war
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at a Paris airport, French media report

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at a Paris airport, French media report

French media say Durov accused of allowing his platform to be used for criminal activity