Israeli Airstrikes on Rafah Refugee Camp
Israeli airstrikes on Rafah refugee camp have sparked worldwide condemnation. Many nations criticized Israel for civilian deaths, especially in light of the ICJ’s ruling on Rafah. The IDF maintained that the strike targeted Hamas militants based on precise intelligence.
Urgent Evacuation in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is urgently evacuating approximately 7,900 residents from villages close to the site of a catastrophic landslide that hit the island country.
Israel Faces Condemnation for Airstrikes in Gaza
Israel is facing global condemnation for airstrikes on a Palestinian refugee camp in Rafah, Gaza, resulting in 45 casualties. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has labelled the incident a “tragic accident” under investigation.
Massive Landslide in Papua New Guinea
A massive landslide struck Papua New Guinea on May 24, burying over 2,000 people according to the government, a much higher tally than the initial estimates provided by the UN which reported over 670 possible deaths.
Pope Francis’ Controversial Comments
Pope Francis, while addressing the non-admission of homosexual men in church seminaries due to ‘too much’ gay sexual activity, used an offensive slur that left bishops shocked in Italy.
Changes in Taliban Status
The Taliban will be removed from the list of banned terrorist organizations, three years after they returned to power in Afghanistan, as reported by the state-run RIA Novosti news agency.