US Air Force Osprey crash wreckage and remains of five crew found off Japan (www.theguardian.com)
Former Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow flees territory for Canada (www.theguardian.com)
Former Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow who was jailed over her role in pro-democracy protests revealed on Sunday she had moved to Canada and would not return to meet her bail conditions....
One of the three Palestinian-American students shot in Vermont is paralyzed (www.theguardian.com)
Twenty-year-old Hisham Awartani paralyzed from the chest down after a bullet lodged in his spine, his family say...
Greenhouse gas emissions soar – with China, US and India most at fault (www.theguardian.com)
Spotify made £56m profit, but has decided not to pay smaller artists like me. We need you to make some noise | Damon Krukowski (www.theguardian.com)
Three people killed in Catholic mass blast in southern Philippines (www.theguardian.com)
Police say the explosion at Mindanao State University gymnasium in Marawi could be revenge by pro-Islamic State militants...
Kentucky two-year-old’s high IQ makes her youngest female member of Mensa (www.theguardian.com)
Isla McNabb’s ability to read back words written on an erasable tablet led her parents to contact Guinness World Records...
Could electronic mail undermine conventional post? – archive, 1 December 1983 (www.theguardian.com)
Tensions rise as Venezuelans vote on disputed territory in neighbouring Guyana (www.theguardian.com)
Guyana considers poll on Essequibo by Nicolás Maduro’s government a step toward annexation...
‘Despotic’ Maduro accused of risking Venezuela-Guyana conflict over oil-rich region (www.theguardian.com)
The foreign minister of the tiny South American nation of Guyana has said that neighbouring Venezuela is “on the wrong side of history” as it risks sparking conflict over an oil-rich and long-contested swath of rainforest....
Putin orders Russian military to boost troop numbers by 170,000 (www.theguardian.com)
Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s military to increase the number of troops by nearly 170,000 to a total of 1.32 million, as Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine continues into its 22nd month....
Arizona port of entry to close due to huge numbers of asylum seekers, say officials (www.theguardian.com)
So many asylum seekers are crossing from Mexico into the United States around remote Lukeville, Arizona, that US officials say they will close the port of entry there so that the operations officials who watch over vehicle and pedestrian traffic going both ways can help border patrol agents detain and process the new arrivals....
One person killed and two others injured in central Paris attack (www.theguardian.com)
Police arrest 26-year-old man, who was on French intelligence watchlist, after passersby attacked near Eiffel Tower...
Suspect arrested in fatal shootings of three unhoused men in LA, police say (www.theguardian.com)
Jerrid Joseph Powell, 33, had already been in custody for the robbery and killing of a fourth man...
Colombia joins international alliance calling for treaty to end use of fossil fuels (www.theguardian.com)
Divert military spending to fund climate aid, activists urge Cop28 (www.theguardian.com)
The world’s militaries produce at least 5.5% of greenhouse gas emissions – more than the total footprint of Japan – according to one 2022 estimate. But no country is required to provide data on military emissions thanks to successful lobbying by the US at the Kyoto conference in 1997. Leaders removed the exemption in 2015...
Colombia joins international alliance calling for treaty to end use of fossil fuels (www.theguardian.com)
Florida Republican party chair under investigation for alleged sexual assault (www.theguardian.com)
Christian Ziegler mentioned in heavily redacted police documents that includes the word ‘raped’, reports say...
World’s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor launched in Japan (www.theguardian.com)
World’s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor launched in Japan (www.theguardian.com)
Joint project with EU involves more than 500 scientists and engineers and more than 70 companies...
Chinese prisoner’s ID card apparently found in lining of Regatta coat (www.theguardian.com)
Spotify Wrapped is creepy, meaningless – and shows just how much data big tech has on you (www.theguardian.com)
Sand-swimming golden mole species, feared extinct, rediscovered after 86 years with the help of a mole-sniffing dog (www.theguardian.com)
Paraguay official resigns after signing agreement with fictional country (www.theguardian.com)
A Paraguayan government official has been replaced after it was revealed that he signed a memorandum of understanding with representatives of a fugitive Indian guru’s fictional country, who also appear to have duped several other officials in the South American country....