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This Brazilian Woman Tourist Has Been Found Dead Four Days After She Fell Hiking A Volcano In Indonesia
26-year-old Juliana Marins disappeared while hiking Indonesia’s 2nd largest and active volcano, Mount Rinjani.
Sofia Hou
Sofia Hou is a reporter and producer for Almost and is based in San Salvador. Contact this reporter at sofia@almostmag.co.
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The US May Have Denied Entry To A Norwegian Man Because He Had A Meme Of Bald JD Vance On His Phone
Officials found an edited picture of JD Vance with a bald, egg-shaped head, and sent Mikkelsen on a flight to return to Norway.
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How Boycotts Are Leading The Fight For A Free Palestine With BDS’ Mahmoud Nawajaa At RightsCon 2025
“Whoever is committing a genocide in Palestine can commit a genocide anywhere in the world," Nawajaa said. "It's a struggle for freedom for everyone."
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Belarus Unexpectedly Freed This Major Opposition Leader After Five Years And He Looks Almost Unrecognizable
Tikhanovsky had served nearly five years in prison in solitary confinement and had changed drastically, dropping from 135 kg to 79 kg.
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Iran Has Fired Missiles At US Military Bases In Qatar And Iraq In Retaliation To The US Bombing Its Nuclear Sites
Iran launched a missile attack towards the largest US military base in the Middle East, the Al Udeid Air Base, in Qatar’s capital Doha and the Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iran.
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Italy Will Now Allow Lesbian Couples Who Got Pregnant Abroad Using IVF To Both Be Legal Parents Of Their Child
Previously, the non-biological mother who didn't carry the baby had to undergo a complex adoption process that could take years.
Activism
For The Second Time, Over 150,000 People Marched In Red In The Hague To Protest Israel’s Genocide In Gaza
It came less than a month after more than 100,000 people marched through the city in a similar protest.
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Netanyahu Vowed Israel Will Keep Attacking Iran For “As Many Days As It Takes” To Defend Itself
Netanyahu said that Iran’s nuclear and military facilities are a “threat to Israel's very survival", adding the operation will “continue for as many days as it takes to remove the threat”.
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After Israel Bombed Iran’s Nuclear Sites Unprovoked, Iran Has Retaliated By Firing Dozens Of Missiles On Israel
Iranian authorities reported at least 78 people were killed during the attacks, including top military commanders and nuclear scientists, as well as women and children.
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An Indian Plane Crashed 30 Seconds After Taking Off And All But One Of 242 Passengers Are Dead
“Thirty seconds after take-off, there was a loud noise and then the plane crashed”.
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Syrian People’s Losses During The Past 14 Years Wasn’t In Vain With Ola Osman Abou At RightsCon2025
Syrian activist Ola Osman Abou shared with Almost at RightsCon 2025 how all the losses Syrians have endured were not in vain.
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Before She Was Abducted By Israel, Greta Thunberg Gave Several Powerful Interviews About Why She Supports Gaza
“We are standing up for justice, sustainability, liberation for everyone. There can be no climate justice without social justice.”