These Were The Top News Stories Of 2023 Based On Google Search Trends
In an age of rapid-fire social media updates, memes, and never-ending cat videos, what’s the world still collectively paying attention to? Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu and Pallavi Rao visualize the the top 10 news stories of…#topnewsstories #visualcapitalist #marcuslu #pallavirao #googlesearch #amidstdisasters #turkey #syria #turkish #sudan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nations with the Highest Civilian Casualties in the 20th Century
Genocide was recognized as a crime in 1946 under international law by the United Nations General Assembly. The intention of outlawing genocide was to prohibit atrocities, like the Holocaust and Nanking, from ever happening again, However, this has not halted the brutalities of genocide, and it has…#holocaust #darfur #chechnya #srilanka #genocidewatch #yemen #myanmar #syria #sudan #rudolphrummel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Islamic State Shows Wider Threat With Iran Bomb Attack
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—An attack that killed dozens of people in Iran this week showed the potency of Islamic State and its ability to inflame tensions in the Middle East and Central Asia, after years of setbacks in its former strongholds. Islamic State, which claimed responsibility for the suicide…#islamabad #pakistan #iran #islamicstate #middleeast #centralasia #iraq #syria #westafrica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Amid Gaza war, regional escalation draws U.S. deeper into Middle East crisis
As the fighting in Gaza continues to intensify, the U.S. is increasingly becoming more involved — militarily and diplomatically — in three other hotspots in the Middle East, with fears growing that rising tensions could spiral into a much bigger war. Why it matters: One of the Biden…#gaza #middleeast #hamas #navy #iranian #iraq #syria #proiranian #baghdad #shiite (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The war in Gaza may widen. The Biden admin is getting ready for it
Intelligence officials, meanwhile, are coming up with ways to anticipate and fend off possible attacks on the U.S. by Iranian-backed forces in Iraq and Syria, according to one of the officials. They are also working to determine where the Houthi militants may strike next. The U.S. has for months…#intelligence #iranian #iraq #syria #houthi #tehran #middleeast #lebanon #iran #gaza (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How did Japan's earthquake compare to others across the world?
The death toll from the latest major earthquake to hit Japan is expected to rise even though fears of a 2004-style mega tsunami or 2011 Fukushima meltdown are receding. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the Noto region, on the western side of Japan's main island of Honshu, was hit by a…#honshu #fumiokishida #pacificplate #pacificringoffire #times #boxingday #turkey #syria #rupertwingfieldhayes #bbctokyo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What a third world war would mean for investors
E been moving towards the slaughterhouse for years, and by 1914 a conflict was all but inevitable—that, at least, is the argument often made in hindsight. Yet at the time, as Niall Ferguson, a historian, noted in a paper published in 2008, it did not feel that way to investors. For them, the first…#niallferguson #russian #israel #hamas #ukraine #iraq #syria #iran #taiwan #americantreasuries (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Large Israeli Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon, US Warplanes Hit Iraq-Syria Border In Escalation
The situation on Israel's northern border has become increasingly volatile and the IDF has been ramping up airstrikes not only on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, but in Syria as well. This…#israeli #southernlebanon #iraq #israel #idf #hezbollah #lebanon #syria #iranian #damascus (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Air strikes hit Iran-backed militia facilities, truck convoy in Syria
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Source: Reuters: Health - December 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The year in photos: poignant pictures from around the world in 2023
JANUARY: Brazil's President Lula arrives at the Planalto Palace in Brasília following his inauguration ceremony. It was a "stunning comeback" for a politician who was banned from standing in the previous 2018 election because he was behind bars, said the BBC. The left-wing leader, who served as…#brazil #planaltopalace #brasília #jairbolsonaro #turkey #syria #turkish #guardian #mesuthancer #irmak (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The U.S. and Israel Need to Take Iran On Directly
Hamas and Islamic Jihad, backed by Iran, massacred 1,200 Israelis on Oct. 7, resulting in full-scale war in Gaza. Hezbollah, also backed by Iran, has launched more than 1,000 rockets at northern Israeli communities since then, risking regional conflagration. Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are…#hamas #islamicjihad #iran #israelis #gaza #hezbollah #israeli #yemen #suez #syria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iran general vows " revenge " for commander amid " Death to America " chants
The head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has threatened "revenge" against Israel for the death of a high-ranking commander during a service in which mourners chanted "Death to America." Tehran said Sayyed Razi Mousavi, a senior IRGC adviser, was killed Monday during an Israeli…#iran #irgc #israel #deathtoamerica #tehran #sayyedrazimousavi #israeli #syrian #damascus #syria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

U.S. Troops Under Fire In Middle East: Here Are The Major Engagements Since War Began In Gaza
Attacks on U.S. military positions in Syria and Iraq have intensified since October—injuring dozens of troops originally stationed in the Middle Eastern countries to combat ISIS. Oct. 17: a series of “mostly unsuccessful” drone strikes hit the U.S. Ain al-Asad airbase and al-Tanf military base in…#syria #iraq #middleeastern #isis #ainalasad #defensedepartment #iran #alharir #erbil #mosul (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fox News Loses Guest Amid Unhinged Rant: ‘The Romans Understood How This Stuff Works’
Fox News lost its connection with guest Kurt Schlichter on Tuesday amid an unhinged rant where he said the U.S. should take inspiration from the Romans and “flex those muscles.” Filling in for Fox News host Laura Ingraham, former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany interviewed Schlichter…#kurtschlichter #romans #filling #lauraingraham #kayleighmcenany #iraq #desertstorm #roman #syria #palestinians (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The need for health system strengthening in the wake of natural disasters: lessons from the 2023 T ürkiye-Syria earthquake - Manirambona E, Obnial JC, Musa SS, Miranda AV, Haruna UA, Shomuyiwa DO.
The 2023 T ürkiye-Syria earthquake was reported as the largest earthquake of Mw7.8, resulting in over 50,783 and 7259 deaths in Turkey and Syria, respectively. It has also damaged numerous residential buildings and other essential infrastructures, thus rend... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news