Denmark, U.S. reach defence agreement (www.reuters.com)
Australia court finds Melbourne man guilty of foreign interference (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/11646097...
Australia court finds Melbourne man guilty of foreign interference (www.reuters.com)
An Australia court on Tuesday found a Melbourne man who held prominent positions in Chinese community associations guilty of planning an act of foreign interference, the first verdict of its kind under a law introduced in 2018.
Egypt's Sisi sweeps to third term as president with 89.6% of vote (www.reuters.com)
Iceland volcano erupts after weeks of quake activity (www.reuters.com)
Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples in landmark ruling (www.reuters.com)
Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples in landmark ruling (www.reuters.com)
Trump to install loyalists to reshape U.S. foreign policy on China, NATO and Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
The result would enable Trump to make sweeping changes to the U.S. stance on issues ranging from the Ukraine war to trade with China, as well as to the federal institutions that implement - and sometimes constrain - foreign policy, the aides and diplomats said....
EU opens proceedings against X in first probe under new rules (www.reuters.com)
Ukrainian troops face artillery shortages, scale back some operations - commander (www.reuters.com)
Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi was speaking after Republican lawmakers held up a $60-billion U.S. aid package and Hungary blocked 50 billion euros ($54.5 billion) in European Union funding for Kyiv as it battles Russia’s invasion....
Gaza's Al Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath' says WHO (www.reuters.com)
Gaza's Al Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath' says WHO (www.reuters.com)
French foreign ministry says worker killed by Israeli attack in Rafah (www.reuters.com)
Britain's National Grid drops China-based supplier over cyber security fears - FT (www.reuters.com)
The decision came in April after the utility sought advice from the National Cyber Security Centre, a branch of the nation’s signals intelligence agency GCHQ, the newspaper quoted a Whitehall official as saying....
Senior cardinal convicted in Vatican corruption trial (www.reuters.com)
The trial, which exposed infighting and intrigue in the highest echelons of the Vatican, lasted for 86 sessions over two-and-a-half years....
Israeli hostages killed in Gaza were holding white flag, official says (www.reuters.com)
Teamsters authorize strike at Anheuser-Busch's US breweries (www.reuters.com)
US wants shakeup of Palestinian Authority to run Gaza after Hamas (www.reuters.com)
An architect of the 1993 Oslo peace accords with Israel that raised hopes of Palestinian statehood, Abbas has seen his legitimacy steadily undermined by Israeli settlement building in the occupied West Bank, which he oversees. Many Palestinians now regard his administration as corrupt, undemocratic and out of touch....
China's ban on Apple's iPhone accelerates (www.reuters.com)
More Chinese agencies and state-backed companies across the country have asked their staff to not bring Apple (AAPL.O) iPhones and other foreign devices to work, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter....
Netherlands lifts its objection to Bulgaria joining EU's Schengen zone | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
NATO increases military budget by 12% to 2.03 billion euros (www.reuters.com)
More sanctions on Russia agreed by EU leaders (www.reuters.com)
Foreign-owned US farmland acres rose more than 8% in 2022 (www.reuters.com)
US senator tries to force debate on 'humanitarian cataclysm' in Gaza (www.reuters.com)
Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, sought to force debate under a provision in U.S. foreign assistance law prohibiting security assistance to any government that “engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights” and lets Congress vote to demand a report on a...
Prince Harry was phone-hacking victim and editors knew, London court rules (www.reuters.com)
** I’ve posted this because of the UK’s media, not because of any royal involved....
