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Photo credit: the independent Greece is facing another day of intense wildfires, with multiple fronts burning from he mainland to the islands. Tovima.com reports that, in the past three days, more than 230 wildfires have broken out, fueled by strong winds and scorching summer conditions. Major firefighting operations are reported to be going on in Patras, Zakynthos,…

Photo credit: CNN The UN’s human rights office has condemned a targeted Israeli attack that killed six journalists in Gaza. It called it a breach of international law. BBC reports that five Al Jazeera journalists were killed in an Israeli air strike on Sunday. Two others were killed, including a freelance journalist. Israel’s military said…

Photo credit: Daily Mail Bournemouth used to be a seaside resort attracting tourists, partying students, and stag dos seeking seaside relaxation. The Daily Mail reports that it has now become Britain’s new “Wild West”. Residents avoid parts of the town at night for fear of becoming a victim of crime. In one street, two of the town’s historic hotels…

Photo credit: The Kyiv Independent Finnish Finance Minister Riikka Purra is proposing to abolish integration benefits which will save 317 million euros. UNN reports that the abolition will mainly affect Ukrainian refugees who constitute the majority of aid recipients. the minister presented her budget for next year this week and it abolishes integration benefits paid…

Photo credit: CBC As Gaza faces famine-level hunger, some Torontonians are appealing for donations to help the Palestinians. CBC reports that in July, 63 children died from malnutrition-related infections, according to the World Health Organisation. Over 180 Palestinians, including at least 94 children, have died from hunger over the last two years, according to Gaza…

Photo credit: Sky News Hundreds of arrests have been made across the UK in “week-long crackdown” crackdown on asylum seekers taking jobs for delivery firms. SKY News reports that out of the 1,780 people who were stopped and spoken to over suspected illegal working activity between 20 and 27 July, 280 were arrested in areas like…

Photo credit: Moscow Times Russia and Belarus are allegedly attempting to institute a migrant crisis within the EU with the assistance of Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar. The Kyiv Independent reports that European Commission officials who spoke to the Telegraph claim to have tracked an increased number of flights between the Libyan capital, Benghazi, and the Belarusian…