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More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan's al-Fashir, UN rights chief says - Reuters

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  1. More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan's al-Fashir, UN rights chief says  Reuters
  2. More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan’s el-Fasher, UN says  Al Jazeera English
  3. Paramilitary shelling of besieged Darfur city kills 10: Activists  Al Arabiya English
  4. Sudan’s El Fasher siege: UN humanitarians killed as refugee crisis intensifies  UN News

Jill Biden Leaves Teaching Post

TheOnion.com 

First lady Jill Biden announced that she is stepping down from her teaching position at Northern Virginia Community College, capping off over 40 years of teaching in both high school and community college classrooms. What do you think?

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Global study reveals phenological divergence between plants and animals under climate change

Phys.org 

A collaborative study reveals the distinct mechanisms by which plants and animals respond to climate change in their life-cycle phenology. This research, led by Piao Shilong's team and Zhang Yao's team from the Institute of Carbon Neutrality at Peking University, provides comprehensive global-scale evidence on the asynchronous phenological changes between plants and animals.

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Navigating the Risks of Digital Public Infrastructure

Project Syndicate 

Despite being ill-defined, Digital Public Infrastructure has become the new policy paradigm for development. But policymakers must reach consensus on the proper scope of these policies and how to implement them to ensure that governments do not use them as tools for surveillance and repression.

Poilievre writes to GG calling for House recall, confidence vote after Singh declares he's ready to bring Liberals down

CTVNews.ca 

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has written to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, imploring her to 'use your authority to inform the prime minister that he must' recall the House of Commons so a non-confidence vote can be held. This move comes in light of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh publishing a letter stating his caucus 'will vote to bring this government down' sometime in 2025.

Trai recommends issuing 5 Mhz spectrum more to railways in premium 700 Mhz band

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's telecom regulator, TRAI, recommended allocating the remaining 5 MHz of 700 MHz spectrum to Indian Railways for safety applications. This adds to the 5 MHz already allocated in 2021. TRAI suggested a nominal fee for this captive use, unlike the commercial rate of Rs 3,927 crore/MHz.

Starbucks 'fully committed' to Indian market, says India JV Tata Starbucks

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Tata Starbucks refuted exit rumors, reaffirming its commitment to India's growing coffee market. Despite widening losses to ₹79.97 crore in FY24 due to expansion, the 50:50 joint venture with Tata Consumer Products Ltd. operates over 470 stores and prioritizes scaling over immediate store profitability.