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Real criminals, fake victims: how chatbots are being deployed in the global fight against phone scammers (www.theguardian.com)

‘We sell it in secret, like drugs’: Brazil’s appetite for shark meat puts species under threat (www.theguardian.com)

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election (www.theguardian.com)

Germany’s first African-born MP to stand down after racist abuse (www.theguardian.com)

The first African-born MP to enter the German parliament has announced he will not be standing in next year’s federal election, weeks after he revealed the hate mail, including racist slurs and death threats, he and his staff had received....

Cannabis legalisation hampered by most German of substances: red tape (www.theguardian.com)

Biden’s doctor reportedly met with top neurologist at White House (www.theguardian.com)

Joe Biden’s doctor met with a leading Washington DC neurologist at the White House this year, it was reported on Saturday....

Brazil apologises after three diplomats’ Black teenagers searched at gunpoint (www.theguardian.com)

Brazil’s ministry of foreign affairs has been forced to apologise to the embassies of Canada, Gabon and Burkina Faso after three diplomats’ teenage children – all of whom are Black – were searched at gunpoint by police officers....

Ex-president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro could face money-laundering charges (www.theguardian.com)

Meet Mercy and Anita – the African workers driving the AI revolution, for just over a dollar an hour (www.theguardian.com)

Mercy craned forward, took a deep breath and loaded another task on her computer. One after another, disturbing images and videos appeared on her screen. As a Meta content moderator working at an outsourced office in Nairobi, Mercy was expected to action one “ticket” every 55 seconds during her 10-hour shift. This particular...

Man busted for carrying Master Sword from Zelda in the street (www.theguardian.com)

The ‘tricky balancing act’: Jordan’s dilemma on Israel and Gaza (www.theguardian.com)

Dangerous heatwave hits US from Texas to California with grim records expected (www.theguardian.com)

Millions of Americans are sweltering as experts warn early heat could herald next record-smashing summer...

France to deploy 30,000 police after election runoff amid fears of violence (www.theguardian.com)

About 30,000 police will be deployed across France on Sunday night amid fears of violence after the final results of a snap election in which the far right hopes to gain a majority in parliament....

Britain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmer (www.theguardian.com)

Coffee, eggs and white rice linked to higher levels of PFAS in human body (www.theguardian.com)

New research aimed at identifying foods that contain higher levels of PFAS found people who eat more white rice, coffee, eggs and seafood typically showed more of the toxic chemicals in their plasma and breast milk....

Andrew Tate can leave Romania while awaiting trial, court rules (www.theguardian.com)

The controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate will be allowed to leave Romania while awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, a court has ruled....

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election (www.theguardian.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17680912

Video appears to show gang-rape of Afghan woman in a Taliban jail (www.theguardian.com)

Who is in the new Labour cabinet? (www.theguardian.com)

With many MPs who served Blair and Brown, Starmer’s team is one of the most experienced in recent times

Viktor Orbán visits Vladimir Putin to condemnation from fellow EU leaders (www.theguardian.com)

Viktor Orbán, Europe’s most pro-Russian leader, met Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Friday on a rare trip to Russia that drew strong condemnation from other European leaders....