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Australian Firefighters Posed With Taiwanese Firefighters For Their Charity Calendar And It’s Too Hot To Handle
This year’s calendar has a special edition with Taiwanese firefighters.
Kassy Cho
Kassy Cho is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Almost. She is based in Taipei, Taiwan. Email her at kassy@almostmag.co.
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9 Young People Making An Impact In 2024
Here are just some of the young people who are leaving their mark in the history books for 2024.
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Israel Stormed The Last Hospital In North Gaza, Arrested Staff, Forced Patients To Leave Then Set It On Fire
Israeli forces also arrested the hospital director, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, who had refused to leave his patients.
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11 Inspiring Women You Should Know About In 2024
These are just some of the women who defined 2024.
Politics
South Korea’s Lawmakers Have Now Voted To Impeach The Acting President, Throwing Into Chaos Again
Opposition lawmakers had accused Han Duck-soo of delaying the process of impeaching Yoon Suk-Yeol.
Climate
French President Emmanuel Macron Told Mayotte’s Residents They’d Be "10,000 Times Worse Without France”
"If it wasn't for France, you would be in way deeper shit," Macron said.
Women
Gisèle Pelicot Said She Never Regretted A Public Trial, Telling Other Victims, "We Share The Same Battle"
Gisèle Pelicot said she had opened the doors to her trial because she wanted to society to join in the discussions.
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The Syrian "Prisoner" CNN Freed From A Hidden Prison Was Actually An Al-Assad Regime Intelligence Officer
The CNN report was seen as a mockery of the suffering that Syrians endured in Assad’s prisons.
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Ousted Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad Said He Wanted To Stay And Fight But Russia Evacuated Him
“First, my departure from Syria was neither planned nor did it occur during the final hours of the battles, as some have claimed,” al-Assad's statement said.
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Israel Has Launched More Airstrikes On Syria, Causing A Blast As Strong As A Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake
The explosion was so big that it reportedly registered on seismic monitors as the equivalent of a 3.0 magnitude earthquake.
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Ralph Regenvanu: Why Vanuatu Sought An ICJ Advisory Opinion On Climate Change
We asked Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s special envoy for climate change and environment, why Vanuatu pushed for the case in the first place.
Climate
This Young Fijian Climate Activist Gave A Powerful Speech Calling On The ICJ To Ensure Climate Justice
“We have inherited a planet in decline and face the grim prospect of an even more degraded world to future generations."