Middle East latest: Israel says 15 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into northern Gaza

A man was critically injured after being trapped for over seven hours in a tractor struck by a falling tree on a Tauranga orchard. Emergency services, including fire, police, and ambulance crews, extricated him, and he was subsequently airlifted to Waikato Hospital. WorkSafe has been notified of the incident, which occurred on Friday, with the emergency report coming six hours after the man became trapped. Full Article

The UK has shifted its stance to support Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, which grants Morocco ultimate sovereignty while allowing local self-governance. This change, announced by Foreign Secretary David Lammy during a visit to Rabat, is linked to securing investment opportunities for the 2030 men's football World Cup and enhancing bilateral infrastructure collaboration. Algeria, opposing this position, expressed regret, citing that Morocco's plan has not been presented for negotiation, amid ongoing tensions over the...

Summary Sgt Graham Saville, a 46-year-old police officer from Nottinghamshire, died after being struck by a train while attempting to save a distressed man on August 24, 2023. Despite initial survival, he succumbed to severe injuries five days later, with his life support withdrawn on August 29. His wife described him as adventurous and dedicated to his job, highlighting the tragedy as a reflection of his commitment to helping others, and a funeral was held...

SummaryIn a violent incident at the Union Gospel Mission of Salem, Oregon, eleven people were stabbed, prompting a witness to describe the scene as resembling a "horror movie." A male suspect is in custody following the attack, which occurred both inside and outside the homeless shelter. The motive remains unclear, and all injured individuals received medical care as the organization’s Executive Director labeled the situation as "really awful." Full Article

Builder.ai Files for Bankruptcy Builder.ai, previously valued at $1.5 billion, has filed for bankruptcy due to accusations of misleading investors regarding its AI capabilities. The company, which received backing from Microsoft and Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, reportedly employed Indian engineers to manually code applications while falsely promoting them as AI-generated. This deception resulted in financial misrepresentations, heightened regulatory scrutiny, and ultimately, the company's collapse. Full Article

Iran stated it will not accept a nuclear agreement that limits its "peaceful activities," specifically uranium enrichment, and is urging the US to lift sanctions as part of the negotiations ongoing since April. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized Iran's commitment to its civil nuclear program, while the IAEA's Rafael Grossi called for increased transparency following reports of enhanced uranium enrichment. Amidst these tensions, Iran vowed to continue enriching uranium "with or without a deal," and...