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Israel intensifies military pressure on Hamas with a ground offensive in Gaza after a week of airstrikes, complicating diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire.

Thousands protest against mass tourism on the Canary Islands, impacting tourists and locals alike. Demonstrators demand solutions to environmental and social issues caused by tourism influx.

A suspected case of Ebola has surfaced in the Czech Republic, with an American man isolated in a hospital after seeking medical help in Tabor.

Chelsea, the Women's Super League champions, are eyeing a summer move for 17-year-old United States midfielder Lily Yohannes from Ajax. Yohannes has drawn interest after choosing to represent the USWNT.

A 10.3-carat rare blue diamond, known as 'The Mediterranean Blue', was auctioned in Geneva for 17.9 million Swiss francs to a private collector from the US.

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd experiences increased container bookings on China-US routes following the trade agreement between the two countries, leading to over 50% surge in bookings.

Crete, Greece, experiences a significant earthquake, felt in Egypt, prompting temporary tsunami warnings. Greece, known for seismic activity, faces aftermath with previous Santorini tremors.

Five fishermen, rescued near the Galapagos Islands, survived 55 days at sea by catching fish, collecting rainwater, and demonstrating remarkable willpower.

A 68-year-old tourist died in Kruger National Park, South Africa, after being trampled by elephants during a night walk. The incident adds to previous fatal encounters with elephants in the region.

President Trump's move to bring white South African refugees to the US sparks anger and debate, with critics questioning the preferential treatment amid stringent immigration policies.

Charlie Hopkins, the last living Alcatraz prisoner and a Donald Trump supporter, questions the feasibility of the prison's reopening after Trump's announcement.

South Korea's ruling party's attempt to switch presidential candidates at the last minute fails as members reject replacing former minister Kim Moon-soo with ex-acting president Han Duck-soo.

Around 160,000 residents near Barcelona, Spain, are advised to stay indoors due to a toxic chlorine cloud caused by a fire in Vilanova i la Geltrú.

Russian space probe Kosmos 482, in orbit for over 50 years, is believed to have crashed in the Indian Ocean according to the ESA after losing contact during a pass over Germany.

The book 'If Russia Wins' by Carlo Masala foretells a Russian victory scenario, now mirroring real-world events. The narrative aligns with current geopolitical tensions. Read more on telegraaf.nl.

April 2024 ranks as the second warmest on record with an average global temperature of 14.96 degrees Celsius, only 0.07 degrees cooler than the warmest April. The European climate service Copernicus highlights the impact of rising temperatures.

Multiple ballistic rockets launched by North Korea from Wonsan prompt fears of possible export to Russia, escalating tensions. Recent tests mimic Russian Iskander missiles.

The food supply in Gaza faces disruption as Israel, backed by the US, introduces a new distribution plan not supported by aid organizations. Read more on telegraaf.nl.

South Korean military suspects North Korea's recent ballistic missile launch may have been a test for exporting missiles, firing multiple short-range missiles towards Japan.

Disney announces the opening of their first theme park in the Middle East, Disneyland Abu Dhabi, located on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates.

Three Aermacchi MB-339 jets from the Italian Air Force aerobatic team collide mid-air during a training session above Pantelleria island in the Mediterranean Sea.

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declares intent to completely destroy Gaza Strip, forcing current residents to relocate to other countries.

The Cosmos 482 satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 is anticipated to crash on Earth this week, raising concerns over its shape and size upon impact.

Mexican President dismisses Donald Trump's offer to send American soldiers to combat fentanyl smuggling, emphasizing sovereignty.

Tensions rise among EU member states over defense funding as disagreements on where to spend arise, with the Netherlands and Germany pushing for purchases in non-EU NATO countries.

President Donald Trump orders the reopening of Alcatraz prison in California to house 'the most ruthless and violent criminals', sparking controversy and opposition from Democrats.

A recent Nature study attributes trillions in climate damages to oil and gas companies, including BP and Shell, paving the way for potential legal claims.

Medecins Sans Frontieres reports a hospital bombing in South Sudan, resulting in casualties and destruction of medical supplies. Concerns rise over renewed conflict amidst recent peace agreements.

President Erdogan strengthens ties with Somalia, establishing military presence, economic partnerships, and cultural influence in the region.

A 33-year-old man faces terrorism charges for attempting to breach the Israeli embassy in London with knives, sparking concerns of a terrorist attack. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon.