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Month: July 2025

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Gaza condemns Israeli ‘piracy’ over storming of Handala aid ship

July 27, 2025

Asia Pacific Report The Gaza Government Media Office has condemned “in the strongest terms” Israel’s storming of the Handala aid ship, calling it an act of “maritime piracy”, reports Al Jazeera. “This blatant aggression represents a flagrant violation of international law and maritime navigation rules,” the office said in a statement. “It reaffirms once again ... <a title="Gaza condemns Israeli ‘piracy’ over storming of Handala aid ship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/27/gaza-condemns-israeli-piracy-over-storming-of-handala-aid-ship/" aria-label="Read more about Gaza condemns Israeli ‘piracy’ over storming of Handala aid ship">Read more</a>

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Handala freedom ship loaded with Gaza aid bracing for Israeli forces

July 27, 2025

Asia Pacific Report An activist on board the Handala, a Gaza Freedom Flotilla ship carrying aid to the besieged enclave in a bid to break Israel’s blockade, says the crew are preparing themselves for the possibility of Israeli forces storming the vessel. Jacob Berger, an actor from the US, made the comments to Al Jazeera ... <a title="Handala freedom ship loaded with Gaza aid bracing for Israeli forces" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/27/handala-freedom-ship-loaded-with-gaza-aid-bracing-for-israeli-forces/" aria-label="Read more about Handala freedom ship loaded with Gaza aid bracing for Israeli forces">Read more</a>

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Gaza: Global community must act amid reports of starvation of journalists, says IPI

July 26, 2025

By Jamie Wiseman The International Press Institute (IPI) has joined calls for urgent action to halt the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Gaza as global news organisations warn that their journalists there are experiencing starvation. Israel must immediately allow life-saving food aid to reach journalists and other civilians in Gaza, IPI said in a statement today. ... <a title="Gaza: Global community must act amid reports of starvation of journalists, says IPI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/26/gaza-global-community-must-act-amid-reports-of-starvation-of-journalists-says-ipi/" aria-label="Read more about Gaza: Global community must act amid reports of starvation of journalists, says IPI">Read more</a>

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Caitlin Johnstone: It’s a genocide, but it’s also so much more than that

July 25, 2025

Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone The mass atrocity in Gaza is a genocide, obviously, and is an undisguised ethnic cleansing operation. But it’s also a lot more than that. It’s an experiment  —  to see what kinds of abuses the public will accept without causing significant disruption ... <a title="Caitlin Johnstone: It’s a genocide, but it’s also so much more than that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/caitlin-johnstone-its-a-genocide-but-its-also-so-much-more-than-that/" aria-label="Read more about Caitlin Johnstone: It’s a genocide, but it’s also so much more than that">Read more</a>

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Leaked document reveals proposed law revisions in NZ, as Western defence of Zionist genocide threatens Pacific

July 25, 2025

SPECIAL REPORT: By Mick Hall A leaked document has revealed secretive plans to revise terror laws in New Zealand so that people can be charged over statements deemed to constitute material support for a proscribed organisation. It shows the government also wants to widen the criteria for proscribing organisations to include groups that are judged ... <a title="Leaked document reveals proposed law revisions in NZ, as Western defence of Zionist genocide threatens Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/leaked-document-reveals-proposed-law-revisions-in-nz-as-western-defence-of-zionist-genocide-threatens-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Leaked document reveals proposed law revisions in NZ, as Western defence of Zionist genocide threatens Pacific">Read more</a>

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Ceasefire talks collapse – what does that mean for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza?

July 25, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University Efforts to end the relentless siege of Gaza have been set back by the abrupt end to peace talks in Qatar. Both the United States and Israel have withdrawn their negotiating teams, accusing Hamas of a “lack of ... <a title="Ceasefire talks collapse – what does that mean for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/ceasefire-talks-collapse-what-does-that-mean-for-the-humanitarian-catastrophe-in-gaza-261942/" aria-label="Read more about Ceasefire talks collapse – what does that mean for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza?">Read more</a>

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As oceans warm, tropical fish are moving south. New friendships may be helping them survive

July 25, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angus Mitchell, Postdoctoral Researcher in Marine Ecology, University of Adelaide Angus Mitchell When you think about climate change in our oceans, you may picture coral bleaching, melting sea ice, or extreme weather events. But beneath the ocean’s surface, another quiet shift is underway. Australia’s tropical fish are ... <a title="As oceans warm, tropical fish are moving south. New friendships may be helping them survive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/as-oceans-warm-tropical-fish-are-moving-south-new-friendships-may-be-helping-them-survive-258405/" aria-label="Read more about As oceans warm, tropical fish are moving south. New friendships may be helping them survive">Read more</a>

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What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia?

July 25, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Stephens, Associate Professor in Public Health, Flinders University Noppharat05081977/Getty Images This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) raised concerns about a surge in the number of cases of a mosquito-borne viral infection called chikungunya. Diana Rojas Alvarez, a medical officer at the WHO, highlighted an outbreak ... <a title="What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/what-is-chikungunya-virus-and-should-we-be-worried-about-it-in-australia-261847/" aria-label="Read more about What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia?">Read more</a>

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What makes a song ‘Australian’? Triple J’s Hottest 100 reignites a bigger question of national identity

July 25, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Strong, Associate Professor, Music Industry, RMIT University On July 26, Triple J will broadcast the Hottest 100 Australian Songs, as voted by the public. While predictions for winners and even preemptive complaining about the shortlist are taking up column space and social media posts, there is ... <a title="What makes a song ‘Australian’? Triple J’s Hottest 100 reignites a bigger question of national identity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/what-makes-a-song-australian-triple-js-hottest-100-reignites-a-bigger-question-of-national-identity-261560/" aria-label="Read more about What makes a song ‘Australian’? Triple J’s Hottest 100 reignites a bigger question of national identity">Read more</a>