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Erdogan says West ignores law when ‘Muslim blood spilled’ Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan has slammed the Western governments’ response to Israel’s airstrikes in Gaza. He says the West is not taking action because the “blood spilled is Muslims’ blood.” “What happened to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?” he asked. “They [the West] won’t look at it if it doesn’t serve their purpose. Why? Because the blood being spilled is Muslim blood.” Yesterday, Erdogan cancelled a trip to Israel and said he regretted shaking hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the UN General Assembly in New York last…

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Israeli tanks cross into Gaza for ‘targeted raid’ The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has carried out a “targeted raid” using tanks in northern Gaza to kill more Palestinians.  The overnight ‘raid’ was in “preparation for the next stages of combat” according to the IDF. They are expected to launch a full ground invasion of Gaza despite calls for a ceasefire amid a massive humanitarian crisis in the area. More than 250 Hamas targets have been hit in the past 24 hours, according to Israel, but it has made life in Gaza for civilians hell. The UN’s humanitarian coordinator says “nowhere…

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Russia says it rehearsed nuclear strike Russia has rehearsed its ability to deliver a “massive” nuclear strike, the Kremlin says. The rehearsal involved delivering a “response to an enemy nuclear strike”, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said. The defence ministry has released footage of the military exercise tests. The tests come as Russia’s parliament backed withdrawing Moscow’s ratification of a global treaty that bans all physical testing of nuclear warheads. Russia and the US conduct regular nuclear readiness simulations – Moscow usually holds its own towards the end of October. This year’s exercises included “delivering a massive nuclear strike by strategic…

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Elementor #557642 October 26, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – Blackmail sex cop: 210 girl victims  A police officer who blackmailed young girls into sending him sexual images has been jailed for life, says Metro. The paper reports that Lewis Edwards, 24, messaged 210 girls aged ten to 16 and that pictures of 207 of them were found on his devices. It says he was handed 13 life sentences with a minimum term of 12 years, though adds that he “refused to face his victims and their families in court”. Today’s top stories Like…

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Elementor #557630 October 26, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian – Fears of worsening humanitarian disaster in Gaza as fuel runs short  The Guardian says a UN agency says its relief operation in Gaza may have to stop unless fuel is allowed into the territory. The paper says fuel is needed to pump and desalinate water – so people have clean supplies, as well as to power hospital generators. The paper also carries a picture of young mourners crying at the graves of Lianne Sharabi and her two teenage daughters, Noiya and Yahel. “Extinguished…

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Elementor #557621 October 26, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Express – Where is the hope amidst shared grief?  Images of the suffering on both sides of the Israel-Hamas war dominate the Daily Express – as the paper says the only thing they have in common is “wretched grief”. The paper carries a picture of three young boys in Gaza covered in dust and blood alongside another of a funeral for members of a British-Israeli family. “In a brutal conflict that has claimed thousands of lives, the only thing they have in common is wretched…

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Elementor #557615 October 26, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Bulger killer’s parole bid in secret  Daily Mirror says James Bulger killer Jon Venables will have a secret parole hearing next month amid claims a public one could damage his mental health. Jon Venables, who was 10 at the time of the murder, spent eight years in jail before being released on license, but in 2017 was jailed again after child abuse images were found on his computer. Journalists and James’s mother, Denise Fergus, had argued the parole hearing should take place in…

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Elementor #557608 October 26, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun – Air rage drama on Ed flight  The Sun reports that singer Ed Sheeran was on board a flight on which a “foul-mouthed lout sparked trouble by demanding booze” and then “racially abused crew”. The paper says the man was restrained and that armed police boarded the plane when it landed at Heathrow. One passenger is quoted saying: “It was horrendous. Everything descended into chaos.” Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:)…

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Scientists have made a pill to replace exercise – but don’t hang up the trainers yet The Metro says Two mice lived in a research facility in San Diego. One was called Couch Potato Mouse, the other Lance Armstrong Mouse. Both ate high-fat diets and had little exercise, yet while Couch Potato Mouse looked as the name might suggest – overweight and unhealthy – Lance Armstrong Mouse was a shining beacon of health. Lance Armstrong Mouse had a secret. A drug. This drug, named GW501516, or 516 for short, mimicked the effect of exercise on the body without the body…

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