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10 times the sky amazed us in 2024

A magnificent totality across North America, raging northern lights and a naked-eye comet were just three skywatching highlights in 2024. Here's how they all unfolded.

Space

December full moon 2024: Cold Moon puts on a dazzling show for skywatchers worldwide (photos)

The last full moon of 2024 did not disappoint.

Space

Syrians, in a triumph of hope, turn the page on the horrors of Assad

Millions of Syrians are feeling hope for the first time in years.

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Syrian insurgents close in on Homs as advance towards Damascus continues

Opposition forces enter key towns north of Syria’s third largest city after taking control of Hama

The Guardian - UK

Last supermoon of 2024 wows skywatchers around the world with Full Beaver Moon (photos)

The final supermoon of 2024, the Beaver Moon of November, thrilled skywatchers around the world as it ushered in the weekend with a stunning night sky sight.

Space

What we know about the 43 monkeys that escaped a research facility South Carolina

In 2007, scientists unraveled the DNA of the rhesus macaque

The Independent UK

‘Yesssss!’: Israel reacts to Donald Trump’s return to power in US election

It will be ‘slaughter as usual’ for Israel in Gaza and Lebanon under the incoming Trump administration, analysts say.

Al Jazeera

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US election: Who do world leaders prefer for president – Harris or Trump?

From Putin to Xi Jinping, European and NATO leaders to India’s Modi, who would world leaders prefer in the White House?

Al Jazeera

What does UNRWA do and why has Israel banned it from West Bank, Gaza?

What are in the bills passed by Israel to ban the Palestinian refugee agency, and what services is it responsible for?

Al Jazeera

Israel’s latest strike against Iran may actually de-escalate regional tensions – for now, at least

Israel’s airstrikes of Oct. 26, 2024 – which hit around 20 military targets in Iran, Iraq and Syria – had been anticipated for weeks. Indeed, the operation followed a promise from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retaliate for an earlier ballistic missile attack by Tehran in early October.

The Conversation

Broadcaster rejects 'unfounded' Israeli claims about its Gaza journalists

BROADCASTER Al Jazeera has strongly rejected a claim from the Israeli military that six of its journalists based in Gaza are members of Hamas and…

The National (Scotland)

A3: ‘Comet of the century’ last seen 80,000 years ago still visible in the UK

The C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) would last have been visible when Neanderthals were alive

The Independent UK

The hunt for Yahya Sinwar: inside the 20 September Guardian Weekly

On the trail of Israel’s prime target. Plus: life in the age of rage

The Guardian - UK

Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse delights skywatchers worldwide (photos)

Check out these incredible Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse photos from around the world. September's full moon did not disappoint.

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Auroras galore! Severe geomagnetic storm sparks stunning northern lights across US (photos)

The almost fully illuminated Harvest Moon was no match for the dazzling aurora display.

The Independent UK

Mother stuck in Gaza separated from triplets after premature birth

She longs to hold them again but cannot reach them

The Independent UK

Killing of UN staff in Israeli strike on Gaza school is appalling, says Lammy

Agency for Palestinian refugees says six of its employers among dead in strike which killed 18 people

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After 33 Years Of Closure, Switzerland Deems Baghdad Safe Again And Reopens Its Embassy

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Supermoon Blue Moon 2024: Top photos from around the world

Check out some of the best Supermoon Blue Moon photos captured by skywatchers worldwide. The first of four supermoons this year put on quite the show.

The Independent UK

Masked attacker stabs five people in Turkey and broadcasts rampage on social media

The state-run Anadolu news agency claimed that the attacker had been influenced by video games

Al Jazeera

Turkey submits ICJ bid to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel

Ankara says the ‘conscience of humanity and international law will hold Israeli officials accountable’ for atrocities.

The Independent UK

UN relief agency worker accuses Israel of attack on vehicle at Gaza checkpoint

The alleged shooting came as the United Nations Relief and Works Agency could be officially declared a terrorist organisation by Israel

Space

Sweet Strawberry Moon, first full moon of summer, thrills stargazers around the world (photos)

June's Strawberry Full Moon of 2024 delighted skywatcher from across the globe, and was captured in some amazing photos.

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May full moon 2024: See the Flower Moon blossom in gorgeous photos from around the world

Explore stunning photos of the May full moon captured by skywatchers from around the world.

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Turkish Drone Locates Heat Source In Iranian Helicopter Crash Search

Turkish drone locates heat source in search for crashed Iranian President's helicopter, aiding rescue efforts in East Azerbaijan province.

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