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35 killed in Gaza, 5 in Israel, as violence escalates

Middle East · 6:34 AM UTC

Hostilities between Israel and Hamas escalated on Wednesday, with at least 35 killed in Gaza and five in Israel in the most intensive aerial exchanges for years.

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Asia Pacific

Asia PacificTaiwan warns on rising COVID-19 risk, share market tumbles
Asia PacificAnother Thai protest leader says has COVID-19 after weeks in jail
Asia PacificJapan prepares to vaccinate its Olympians, Paralympians
Asia PacificMyanmar arrests 39 over blasts, seeking training with rebels - media

Business

BusinessFed officials sift through tea leaves of weak U.S. jobs report
BusinessMissouri, Tennessee join U.S. states cutting pandemic payments
BusinessPipeline outage causes U.S. gasoline supply crunch, panic buying
BusinessInflation anxiety jolts stocks, Asia tumbles to two-month lows

United States

United States'She's a hero': Liz Cheney down but not out in Wyoming after crossing Trump
United StatesU.S. Senate Democrats set to advance sweeping election law changes
United StatesEx-Pentagon chief defends response to Capitol riot, feared appearance of 'coup'
United StatesCalifornia governor announces $12 billion homeless plan

Europe

EuropeFrance virus cases rise at slowest pace in nearly a year
EuropeNine killed, many wounded in Russian school shooting
EuropeDrained by COVID fight, some French ICU nurses strike for better pay
EuropeUkraine advances treason case against Kremlin ally

India

IndiaIndia’s COVID deaths cross quarter million mark, no sign of peak
IndiaIndian shares dip on U.S. inflation worries; domestic COVID-19 deaths surge
IndiaVolunteers collect unclaimed ashes of India's COVID-19 dead for final farewell
IndiaIndian workers allege 'shocking violations' in building Hindu temple in New Jersey

Sustainable Business

Sustainable BusinessToo cold to handle? Race is on to pioneer shipping of hydrogen
Sustainable BusinessMattel turning old Barbies, Matchbox cars and MEGA Bloks into new toys
Sustainable BusinessAdvisory firm PIRC slams Shell on climate strategy before AGM
Sustainable BusinessConocoPhillips shareholders back proposal to set Scope 3 targets

Energy

EnergyPipeline outage causes U.S. gasoline supply crunch, panic buying
EnergyU.S. considering Jones Act waiver after pipeline hack -Transportation Dept
EnergyCanada warns Michigan oil line shutdown could undermine U.S. ties
EnergyChesapeake Energy posts profit after bankruptcy exit, declares dividend

Sports

SportsNBA roundup: Heat clinch playoffs with win over Celtics
SportsMLB roundup: Manny Machado's 5 RBIs lift COVID-19 plagued Padres
SportsSporting title celebrations marred as fans clash with riot police
SportsMan City crowned Premier League champions again