UK will not suspend arms exports to Israel, David Cameron says (www.theguardian.com)
Gigantic: Rampage Edition is now available (store.steampowered.com)
Yellen Junks 200 Years of Economics to Block China Clean Tech (www.bloomberg.com)
Iran says Israeli presence in the UAE is a threat. (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
WordPress.com owner Automattic acquires multiservice messaging app Beeper for $125M | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Explosive device thrown onto porch of Satanic Temple in Massachusetts. No injuries were reported (apnews.com)
Washington state ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines ruled unconstitutional, but state appeals (apnews.com)
A judge in Washington state ruled Monday that the state’s ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines is unconstitutional — but the law will remain in effect while the state appeals the decision....
U.S. sends Ukraine seized Iranian-made weapons (wapo.st)
The Pentagon has provided Ukraine with thousands of Iranian-made weapons seized before they could reach Houthi militants in Yemen, U.S. officials said Tuesday. It’s the Biden administration’s latest infusion of emergency military support for Kyiv while a multibillion-dollar aid package remains stalled in the Republican-led...
German army sets up first overseas bases since Second World War (www.telegraph.co.uk)
(OC) Plymouth Rock chicken babies (lemmus.org)
Germany to Order Ships, Armored Vehicles Worth Up to €7 Billion (www.bloomberg.com)
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What's the most interesting traditional or formal politeness behaviour or table manners in your culture? Or for any service personnel, in your restaurant? (kbin.social)
I love all the ritualized behaviour, secret meanings and unexpected taboos - standing up when someone of higher status stands, elaborate rules for serving and eating, tapping the table to thank the server, never refuse a toast from a superior, stuff like that....
Peter Higgs, physicist who theorised Higgs boson, dies aged 94 (www.bbc.com)
Arizona Supreme Court issues ruling banning nearly all abortions, invoking 1864 law (thehill.com)
China trying to gain space through force, US admiral says (www.reuters.com)
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Professors, students say ‘no’ to Florida as new law targets Chinese (www.scmp.com)
The law requires colleges and universities to get approval before hiring or working with Chinese people who aren’t US citizens or green card holders...
Medical care and supplies are scarce as gang violence chokes Haiti's capital (apnews.com)
Fresh gunfire erupted Tuesday in downtown Port-au-Prince, forcing aid workers to halt urgently needed care for thousands of Haitians....
Karen Ethnic Army Launches Final Push to Capture Myawaddy on Thai Border (www.irrawaddy.com)
Myawaddy is economically vital to Myanmar and the military regime as it is the main conduit for trade between Myanmar and its second largest trade partner Thailand....
A Moroccan activist was sentenced to 5 years for criticizing the country’s ties to Israel (apnews.com)
An activist who criticized Morocco’s decision to normalize relations with Israel was sentenced to five years in prison, as some of the Arab world’s largest pro-Palestinian protests continue to sweep the country....