Teaching unions ballot members over pay dispute in Northern Ireland
The NASUWT, INTO and UTU unions have announced a ballot of their members on strike action due to an unresolved pay dispute for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Israeli airstrike kills 14 in northern Lebanon residential building
At least 14 people were killed and 15 injured in an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Ain Yaaqoub, Akkar Governorate, northern Lebanon, according to local officials and the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health.
At least 14 killed in Israeli strike on northern Lebanon town
An Israeli missile strike hit a residential building in Ain Yaaqoub, Lebanon, killing at least 14 people and injuring 15. The attack occurred in a town where displaced people and Syrian refugees had sought safety.
At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, including 20 in Nuseirat refugee camp
At least 30 people killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, with 20 deaths reported in the Nuseirat refugee camp during coordinated air and ground attacks.
Five killed in Russian air strikes on Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia
Russian air strikes killed five people and injured 18, including five children, in Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia on 11 November 2024, with regional officials confirming the casualties and damage.
At least 40 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, including 24 in Jabalia
At least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on 10 November 2024, including 24 in Jabalia refugee camp. The IDF stated it targeted a site where terrorists were operating, including a senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander.
Israeli strike kills Hamas minister Wael al-Khour and family in Gaza City
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza City killed Wael al-Khour, a minister in the Hamas-run government, along with his wife and three children. The Civil Defense reported the strike occurred on 10 November 2024.
Qatar suspends mediation in Israel-Hamas talks over refusal to negotiate in good faith
Qatar has suspended its mediation role in ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, citing both sides' failure to negotiate in good faith. The decision follows a lack of progress on a deal and a prior warning to both parties.
Brazilian environment and climate change ministry reports that deforestation in the Amazon rainforest decreased by 30.6% compared to last year, the lowest level in nine years.
The Brazilian environment and climate change ministry reports that deforestation in the Amazon rainforest decreased by 30.6% compared to last year, the lowest level in nine years. Additionally, deforestation in the Cerrado tropical savannah region decreased by 25.7%, the first decrease in five years.
FEMA employee dismissed for directing aid avoidance based on political signs
A Federal Emergency Management Agency employee was dismissed after instructing relief workers to bypass homes displaying signs supporting Donald Trump during post-hurricane assessments in Florida.
At least twelve Palestinians are killed and several others are injured in Israeli airstrikes on a school used to shelter displaced people in the Al-Shati refugee camp in…
At least twelve Palestinians are killed and several others are injured in Israeli airstrikes on a school used to shelter displaced people in the Al-Shati refugee camp in the Gaza Strip.
Institute of International Finance cautions that if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump follows through with the tariffs that he campaigned on
The Institute of International Finance cautions that if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump follows through with the tariffs that he campaigned on, this will result in a renewal of inflation and higher U.S. banking loan interest rates.
Just Stop Oil protesters spray orange paint on the outside of the American Embassy in London, United Kingdom,
Just Stop Oil protesters spray orange paint on the outside of the American Embassy in London, United Kingdom, following Donald Trump's re-election in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Trump elected 47th U.S. president, Vance vice president
Donald Trump and JD Vance were elected as the 47th U.S. president and 50th U.S. vice president respectively.
Protests occur in U.S. cities after Trump's re-election
Demonstrations took place in multiple U.S. cities following the re-election of Donald Trump, with protesters expressing opposition to his policies and political agenda.
Harris concedes U.S. election to Trump at Howard University
Kamala Harris conceded the U.S. presidential election to Donald Trump in a speech at Howard University, affirming a peaceful transfer of power and pledging continued advocacy for reproductive rights and justice.
At least three killed in Israeli strikes on residential buildings in Ghazieh and Sidon
At least three people were killed in Israeli attacks on residential buildings in Ghazieh and Sidon, Lebanon, with strikes reported in multiple locations including near a hospital in Tebnin.
Twelve Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals
At least twelve Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on 4 November 2024, including seven at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, North Gaza Governorate.
Over 50 children killed in Israeli strikes in Jabalia
More than 50 children died in Israeli airstrikes in Jabalia, northern Gaza, over two days, according to UN reports. The attacks occurred during a month-long military offensive that has caused a severe humanitarian crisis.
Duma Boko sworn in as Botswana's new president after UDC election victory
Duma Boko was sworn in as president of Botswana following his party's decisive victory over the long-serving Botswana Democratic Party in the recent general election. The Umbrella for Democratic Change secured 36 seats in the National Assembly.
Kemi Badenoch elected Conservative leader after Sunak's resignation
Kemi Badenoch has been elected leader of the Conservative Party following Rishi Sunak's resignation, securing 56% of the vote in a members' ballot with a 73% turnout. The result marks the first time a Black person has led a major UK political party.
Six injured in Israeli strike on polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza
Six people, including four children, were injured in an Israeli strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza during the second phase of the World Health Organization's vaccination campaign.
Irish government to fund 160 health student places at Ulster University
The Irish government will fund 160 student places at Ulster University for Republic of Ireland residents to study health subjects, at a cost of €9.5m, with 18 additional places for Northern Ireland residents at Queen’s University Belfast.
Power NI to raise household electricity prices by 4% from December
Power NI, Northern Ireland's largest electricity supplier, announces a 4% increase in household electricity prices from December, adding £38 to the average annual bill.