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JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Israeli authorities are investigating claims by U.S. researchers that some investors may have known in advance of a Hamas plan to attack Israel on Oct.

DUBAI,  (Reuters) – Canada yesterday issued draft regulations for reining in emissions of methane, seeking to limit the release of the potent greenhouse gas from its vast oil and gas infrastructure.

DUBAI,  (Reuters) – COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber defended his role in hosting this year’s U.N.

JAKARTA,  (Reuters) – Eleven climbers were found dead in Indonesia yesterday and 12 were missing after the Marapi volcano erupted in West Sumatra, a rescue official said, as search operations – which were halted temporarily over safety concerns – resumed.

NEW DELHI,  (Reuters) – India’s opposition faces a “herculean task” in next year’s general elections against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which wrested control of key states in a surprisingly strong showing in local polls.

GAZA/CAIRO,  (Reuters) – Israeli ground forces were confronting Hamas fighters across the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said last night in its clearest indication yet that a planned ground offensive in the enclave’s refugee-crowded south had begun as Israeli bombing killed and wounded dozens of Palestinians.

FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (WABC) — Police say a man went on a stabbing rampage in a Queens home this morning, killing four people, including two kids, before attacking two responding police officers.

SRINAGAR, India,  (Reuters) – An Indian court has granted bail to seven Kashmiri students who were arrested under anti-terror laws for allegedly celebrating Australia’s victory over India in the men’s Cricket World Cup final last month, a lawyer said yesterday.

GAZA/CAIRO, (Reuters) – Israel faced growing U.S. calls to avoid further harm to Palestinian civilians in its fight against Hamas militants in Gaza, as the warring sides yesterday showed no sign of moving toward reviving their collapsed truce.

DUBAI,  (Reuters) – A pledge to triple the world’s installed renewable energy by 2030 is poised to win support from more than 110 countries at the COP28 climate summit yesterday, with some pushing to make the deal global by the end of the U.N.

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said yesterday that Brazil’s participation in the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries is to convince nations to transition away from the use of fossil fuels.

(Reuters) – Panama published a ruling finding Canadian miner First Quantum’s FM.TO

GAZA,  (Reuters) – Israeli air strikes and artillery bombardments hit Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip today as Israel pressed its offensive against Hamas militants with renewed force after the collapse of a truce in the nearly two-month-old war.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court yesterday ruled that Donald Trump must face civil lawsuits over his role in the Jan.

GAZA, (Reuters) – Renewed fighting in Gaza stretched into a second day last night after talks to extend a week-old truce with Hamas collapsed and mediators said Israeli bombardments were complicating attempts to again pause hostilities.

DUBAI,  (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders at the COP28 climate summit yesterday to plan for a future without fossil fuels, saying there was no other way to curb global warming.

KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukraine’s domestic spy agency has detonated explosives on a Russian railway line deep in Siberia, the second attack this week on military supply routes in the area, a Ukrainian source told Reuters yesterday.

GAZA, (Reuters) – Israel’s warplanes pounded Gaza today after talks to extend a week-old truce with Hamas broke down, sending wounded and dead Palestinians into hospitals and others onto the streets to seek safety.

DUBAI,  (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders at the COP28 climate summit to plan for a future without fossil fuels, saying there was no other way to curb global warming.

GAZA/TEL AVIV,  (Reuters) – Negotiators worked feverishly yesterday to renew the pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza as a senior Israeli official reiterated plans to resume the war unless the Palestinian militant group agreed to release more hostages.