New Zealand's central bank defends Maori language use (www.reuters.com)
Kremlin warns of tensions if Poland sends troops to Finnish-Russian border (www.reuters.com)
Four Palestinians, including two children, killed by Israeli forces in West Bank (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: Amazon rainforest destruction slows sharply year to date, report says (www.reuters.com)
Mexico president asks lawmakers to let US military trainers into Mexico (www.reuters.com)
Barcelona raises water bills due to long-running drought (www.reuters.com)
Sudanese general accuses UAE of supplying paramilitary RSF (www.reuters.com)
Erdogan tells UN chief Israel must be tried in international courts for Gaza crimes (www.reuters.com)
Deere must face US farmers' 'right-to-repair' lawsuits, judge rules (www.reuters.com)
Disease could be bigger killer than bombs in Gaza - WHO (www.reuters.com)
Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating India's Cricket World Cup defeat (www.reuters.com)
Saudi Arabia wins bid for 2030 World Fair, beating Italy, S. Korea (www.reuters.com)
Unity Software to cut 3.8% of staff in 'company reset' (www.reuters.com)
Unity Software to cut 3.8% of staff in ‘company reset’::Videogame software provider Unity Software will eliminate 265 jobs or 3.8% of its global workforce and end an agreement with a digital video effects company founded by the “Lord of the Rings” director as part of a “reset,” the company said on Tuesday.
Spain, Britain close to deal over Gibraltar, Madrid says, but gives no details (www.reuters.com)
Uganda to borrow $150 mln from China's Exim after World Bank halts funding (www.reuters.com)
North Korea says its new spy satellite photographed White House, Pentagon (www.reuters.com)
In unrelated news, Google Maps site traffic from North Korea sees odd spike.
India jubilant as all trapped workers rescued from Himalayan tunnel (www.reuters.com)
EU court says public employees may be barred from wearing head scarf (www.reuters.com)
The top European Union court ruled on Tuesday that public authorities in member states can prohibit employees from wearing signs of religious belief, such as an Islamic head scarf, in the latest decision on an issue that has divided Europe for years....
Niger junta repeals law aimed at slowing migration to Europe (www.reuters.com)
Northeast China unusually cold as temperatures dip to January levels (www.reuters.com)
In dispute over Parthenon sculptures, Greece says Britain showing 'lack of respect' (www.reuters.com)
3M, DuPont defeat massive class action over forever chemicals (www.reuters.com)
Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices (www.reuters.com)
North Korea says its new spy satellite photographed White House, Pentagon (www.reuters.com)
After decades of satellite surveillance by foreign governments and analysts, North Korea has sent its first spy satellite on a global orbit with a message to the world: we can watch you too.