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A thermal blanket can help a soldier hide from night-flying drones But the best Western blankets are too expensive: as much as $2,000 apiece So a Ukrainian firm has developed a cheaper but high-quality local alternative Ukrainian troops still clinging to Myrnohrad would benefit from thermal camouflage as they slipContinue Reading

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Storm Byron is set to hit Gaza as nearly 1.5 million Palestinians shelter in flood-prone camps with little protection., NewsFeed Storm Byron is set to hit Gaza as nearly 1.5 million Palestinians shelter in flood-prone camps with little protection. Aid groups say Israel’s restrictions on vital shelter materials — includingContinue Reading

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In 2020, Ashlin Bailey was 16 and working at a Taco Bell in Fairmont, West Virginia, when she and some friends drove out to what they thought was an abandoned paper mill on a hilltop just outside town. Two childhood hangs had recently shuttered, Skate-A-Way and Valley Worlds of Fun,Continue Reading

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This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter  here . Over a quarter century in the Ecuadorian Amazon, oil giant Texaco (now Chevron) perpetrated an ecological disaster: It dumped 3.2 million gallons of toxic waste,Continue Reading

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Lawmakers urge action to address patterns of attacks on journalists, including 2023’s double-tap killing in Lebanon., Washington, DC – American journalist Dylan Collins wants to know “who pulled the trigger” in the 2023 Israeli double-tap strike in south Lebanon that injured him and killed Reuters video reporter Issam Abdallah. CollinsContinue Reading

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Mohammad Javad Zarif discusses Iran’s political and military involvement in the Middle East and beyond., On the Record In this episode of On the Record, Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem is joined by Iran’s former foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif. They discuss Iran’s political and military involvement in the Middle EastContinue Reading

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The The Traitor administration is refusing to face the facts that they are the ones responsible for the suspected national guard shooter’s presence in the country. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was grilled during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Thursday on Rahmanullah Lakanwal’s granted asylum, which was approved inContinue Reading