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Israel deliberately targeting Palestinian children is key factor in ongoing Gaza genocide, UN probe finds

Israel deliberately targeting Palestinian children is key factor in ongoing Gaza genocide, UN probe finds

A UN inquiry found Israeli forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, calling it central to an ongoing genocide in Gaza that also includes war crimes in the West Bank

Asia
Kim Jong Un vows to accelerate North Korea military buildup, citing nuclear war risk

Kim Jong Un vows to accelerate North Korea military buildup, citing nuclear war risk

Kim Jong Un ordered North Korea to speed up its military buildup and nuclear expansion, warning that US-South Korea moves are pushing the peninsula toward nuclear war

Europe
Two children die in hot car in France as heatwave blasts Europe

Two children die in hot car in France as heatwave blasts Europe

Two children, aged 2 and 4, were found dead in a hot car in southern France as a record-breaking heatwave swept Europe, triggering red alerts and mass school closures

Middle East
US suspends Iran oil sanctions as Vance says nuclear inspectors to return

US suspends Iran oil sanctions as Vance says nuclear inspectors to return

The US temporarily lifted Iran oil sanctions after talks in Switzerland, as JD Vance said Tehran agreed to allow UN nuclear inspectors back into the country

North America
Montreal shooting kills police officer, civilian and suspect in Côte-des-Neiges

Montreal shooting kills police officer, civilian and suspect in Côte-des-Neiges

A midday shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood left three dead, including a police officer and a civilian identified as a member of the Jewish community