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Drenched by floods and abandoned amid the ruins, people in Gaza can draw no comfort from US plans The declaration of a ceasefire in Gaza in October brought initial relief to its inhabitants. Yet officials there said Israeli strikes killed 33 people, including 12 children, on Wednesday; Israel said its troops had come under fire. Another five Palestinians were killed on Thursday. Hundreds have died since the ceasefire was declared. Even if the shelling stops, the destruction of Palestinian life will carry on as Israel continues to throttle aid, and the consequences of two years of war unfold. The World Health…
⚽ Champions League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off⚽ Live scores | Tables | Sign up to Football Daily | Mail Scott Here are the Champions League standings going into tonight’s match. The table is hot off the press, taking into account the results of both early kick-offs, which are just in and saw Benfica win the battle of the fallen giants 2-0 at Ajax, while Union Saint-Gilloise went to Galatasaray and emerged 1-0 winners. Ajax are now the only team in the competition without a single point, while Galatasaray miss out on the chance to join Bayern Munich,…
The Mohana of Pakistan’s Sindh province once thrived on the lake but pollution and drought have caused the fragile ecosystem to collapse, along with their way of life At the mouth of Lake Manchar, gentle lapping disturbs the silence. A small boat cuts through the water, propelled by a bamboo pole scraping the muddy bottom of the canal. Bashir Ahmed manoeuvres his frail craft with agility. His slender boat is more than just a means of transport. It is the legacy of a people who live to the rhythm of water: the Mohana. They have lived for generations on…