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Coca-Cola and Unilever among dozens of plastic brands tied to Texas fracking, investigation reveals

More than 25 major consumer brands and petrochemicals have been traced to fracking in the Permian Basin, one of the world’s ‘carbon bombs’.

Euronews

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,644 amid race to find survivors – as it happened

Myanmar’s military rulers have called for ‘any country, any organisation’ to help as concerns grow over how rescuers will reach affected areas. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - AU

They fled Syria years ago. Now, they spend their first Ramadan back amid nostalgia, relief and loss

As they spend their first Ramadan in their country in years, many Syrians who’ve recently returned from abroad to a homeland they were forced to flee have been celebrating the end of the Assad family’s rule

The Independent UK

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Ukraine war briefing: Russian drone attack kills four in Dnipro as Zelenskyy cautious on new US minerals deal

Drone raid sparks blaze in Dnipro hotel and restaurant complex and injures 19; Ukrainian president says too early to judge Washington’s expanded proposal. What we know on day 1,130

The Guardian - AU

Guinea Ex-dictator Sentenced For 2009 Massacre Pardoned: Junta

Guinea's ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison over a 2009 massacre, was pardoned Friday for "health reasons" by the West African country's junta head, according to a decree read out on national television.

International Business Times

UN Rights Chief Demands End To 'Horrific Suffering' In Ukraine

The UN rights chief called Friday for an end to the "horrific suffering" caused by attacks on civilians in Ukraine, while the United States attempts to broker a ceasefire, more than three years into Russia's invasion.

International Business Times

Canadian company seeks US permission to start deep-sea mining as outcry ensues

An abrupt announcement has rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected deep international waters for more than 30 years

The Independent UK

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Rebels agree to a ceasefire with African coalition troops departing from eastern Congo

M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who announced their withdrawal even as the conflict between the insurgents and Congo’s government continues

The Independent UK

Rep. Elise Stefanik ‘scrambled’ to try to change Trump’s mind about pulling her UN nomination

Stefanik already gave up a committee slot and most of her congressional staff have resigned, according to a report

The Independent UK

A double-amputee Army interpreter was murdered in his office. Then the killer confessed to his wife and young child, cops say

Masiullah Sahil allegedly confessed to Abdul Rahman Niazi’s wife when he picked up the double-amputee’s phone shortly after the killing

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Myanmar’s earthquake: aid must reach beyond the junta

Editorial: International donors will need to work with the country’s fragmented local administrations as well as its military rulers

The Guardian - UK

How will the latest strikes between Israel and Lebanon affect a tenuous ceasefire?

An already fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be on shakier ground after rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel triggered Israeli airstrikes in the suburbs of Beirut

The Independent UK

Canadian company in negotiations with Trump to mine seabed

Environmentalists call bid to skirt UN treaty ‘reckless’ amid fears that mining will cause irreversible loss of biodiversity

The Guardian - UK

S.Sudan Govt Says Vice President Machar 'Under House Arrest'

The South Sudan government said on Friday First Vice President Riek Machar was "under house arrest," two days after he was detained, as a former Kenyan premier arrived in Juba to mediate the crisis threatening to end the fragile peace deal between rival factions.

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Radio France Internationale

Failed truce intensifies conflict in DRC as UN warns of record hunger crisis

A truce announced last week by AFC/M23 rebels in Walikale, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has collapsed after just a few days. The Congolese army now accuses the Rwandan-backed group of reinforcing its military positions in North and South Kivu provinces.

Radio France Internationale

Macron calls malnutrition a 'fight for peace' as donors pledge €25bn

French President Emmanuel Macron underlined the global need to fight malnutrition amid uncertainty over global development aid funding, as Paris hosts the Nutrition for Growth summit. By the end of the first day, the summit had seen pledges of €25 billion.

Latin Times

Trump's Rug Pull In The House Creates More Problems For Mike Johnson Than It Solves

The decision to pull Elise Stefanik's nomination to be ambassador to the UN creates a series of problems from Mike Johnson, including the fact that all leadership positions have been filled

The Independent UK

Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was arrested in the capital

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Latin Times

Elise Stefanik on Trump Pulling Her Promotion to US Ambassador to United Nations: 'Proud to Be a Team Player'

Rep. Elise Stefanik reacted to Donald Trump's decision to pull her nomination to be the next ambassador to the UN saying she is "proud to be a team player"

The Guardian - UK

Putin suggests Ukraine could have UN-led government to organise elections

US rejects suggestion and Kremlin later clarifies idea is just ‘one of the options’ and has not been raised with Trump

The Independent UK

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh welcome $73 million in new U.S. financial aid

The U.S. government has confirmed it would provide $73 million in new financial aid for Rohingya refugees through the United Nations’ food agency, easing worries among more than 1 million refugees that essential food rations would be cut

Fortune

Doja Cat and Charli XCX's agent on her groundbreaking career in the music industry

'I always wanted to run everything,' says Jenna Adler.

Euronews

US dismisses Putin's idea of temporary UN governance in Ukraine

The Russian leader suggested that Ukraine be under temporary UN control until a "competent" government was elected, despite it being contrary to Ukrainian law.

The Independent UK

Israel bombs Beirut in first strike since November ceasefire

The strike was in retaliation for rockets fired at northern Israel

RideApart

Are Aftermarket Motorcycle Exhausts a Dying Breed?

Let’s be honest, nearly every rider loves the sound of a great exhaust. Whether it’s the deep rumble of a V-twin, the high-pitched wail of an inline-four, or the burly growl of a parallel-twin, a motorcycle’s soundtrack is a huge part of its character.

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