Europe could become energy self-sufficient in $2 trillion push, study says (www.reuters.com)
More Wagner fighters move closer to Polish border, Poland PM says (www.reuters.com)
A group of a hundred soldiers from the Russian Wagner group have moved closer to the Belarusian city of Grodno near the Polish border, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Saturday.
Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police order - TT (www.reuters.com)
Egypt moves to prevent exodus of Palestinians from besieged Gaza (www.reuters.com)
Rafah crossing closed following Israeli bombardments...
Canada wildfire: all 20,000 Yellowknife residents evacuating (www.reuters.com)
Water bombers flew low over Yellowknife as thick smoke blanketed the capital of the vast and sparsely populated Northwest Territories. Officials say the fire, which is moving slowly, is now 15 km (10 miles) northwest of the city and could reach the outskirts by Saturday if there is no rain....
Philippines weighs legal options against China over coral reef 'destruction' (www.reuters.com)
Insight: Conservative think tank emerges as force behind DeSantis campaign (www.reuters.com)
Torture, sexual violence commonly used by Russian forces in Ukraine, say experts (www.reuters.com)
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Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says (www.reuters.com)
Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says::Alphabet’s Google violated a software developer’s patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million in damages, a federal jury in Waco, Texas decided on Friday.
US and UK back Canada in dispute with India over diplomats (www.reuters.com)
The United States and Britain on Friday urged New Delhi not to insist Canada reduce its diplomatic presence in India and expressed concern after Ottawa pulled out 41 diplomats amid a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist.
Police are not primarily crime fighters, according to the data (www.reuters.com)
To the surprise of no one, California cops spend most of their time harassing taxpayers via traffic stops instead of work on solving actual crimes.
North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world (www.reuters.com)
Danish government prepares bill to stop Koran burnings (www.reuters.com)
Macron: there can be no Russian flag at Paris 2024 (www.reuters.com)
Armenia to exercise with US troops next week, Russia voices concern (www.reuters.com)
Armenia said on Wednesday it would host a joint military exercise with the United States next week, a development that Russia said was cause for concern....
EU condemns Hamas for using 'hospitals as human shields', urges Israeli restraint (www.reuters.com)
EU says slavery inflicted 'untold suffering', hints at reparations (www.reuters.com)
July 18 (Reuters) - The European Union (EU) said on Tuesday that Europe’s slave-trading past inflicted “untold suffering” on millions of people and hinted at the need for reparations for what it described as a “crime against humanity”....
US poor face economic hit as shutdown, childcare cliff, student loans converge (www.reuters.com)
About 12.4%, some 41 million, of the U.S.'s 333 million people live at or below the poverty line, the Census Bureau calculates, which is set at about $29,678 for a household of two adults and two chidren....
Transgender people can be baptized Catholic, serve as godparents, Vatican says (www.reuters.com)
Powerful earthquake in Morocco kills more than 600 people (www.reuters.com)
The magnitude 7.2 quake struck in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains late on Friday night. A local official said most deaths were in mountain areas that were hard to reach. State media said 632 people had been killed and another 329 injured, citing an updated initial toll from the Interior Ministry....
Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft suffers technical glitch, space agency says (www.reuters.com)
Hamas vows 'full force' after Israel steps up Gaza ground operations (www.reuters.com)
Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels (www.reuters.com)
Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels::Companies including Nestle , Unilever , Mahindra Group and Volvo Cars are urging political leaders to agree a timeline at the upcoming U.N. climate summit to phase out fossil fuels.
China Evergrande shares sink 25% after wealth unit staff detained (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine attacks Russian air defences in western Crimea - military (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine struck Russian air defence systems near the town of Yevpatoriya in the west of occupied Crimea in a long-range overnight attack on Thursday, the Ukrainian military said....