Alarm as Israeli forces move closer to crowded areas in southern Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
As Israeli forces have moved further into southern Gaza, airstrikes and close-combat fighting are approaching areas crowded with more than a million people seeking refuge from the destruction across the rest of the territory....
Boeing 747 makes emergency landing in Florida after ‘engine malfunction’ (www.theguardian.com)
A Boeing cargo airliner made an emergency landing in Florida on Thursday night after what its operator called “an engine malfunction” occurred shortly after takeoff, in the latest setback for the beleaguered company. A gaping hole where a paneled-over door had been at the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on...
Man jailed for record 50 years for criticising Thai monarchy (www.theguardian.com)
Palestinian state only way to lasting peace for Israeli people, US says (www.theguardian.com)
Evidence points to systematic use of rape and sexual violence by Hamas in 7 October attacks (www.theguardian.com)
yea no shit hamas even admited to rape
Half of recent US inflation due to high corporate profits, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
Meta documents show 100,000 children sexually harassed daily on its platforms (www.theguardian.com)
Employees fretted over company’s ‘negligible’ response to child grooming, according to internal documents made public in lawsuit...
Fears grow for largest remaining hospital in Gaza as Israeli forces bombard Khan Younis (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli forces have advanced further into southern Gaza’s main city, pounding areas near the territory’s biggest functioning hospital and sparking fears it could be forced to close due to Israeli bombardments and evacuation orders....
Fears grow for largest remaining hospital in Gaza as Israeli forces bombard Khan Younis (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli forces have advanced further into southern Gaza’s main city, pounding areas near the territory’s biggest functioning hospital and sparking fears it could be forced to close due to Israeli bombardments and evacuation orders....
AfD plans to turn Germany into authoritarian state, vice-chancellor warns (www.theguardian.com)
North Korean defectors to South tripled in 2023, Seoul says (www.theguardian.com)
Fascist salute not a crime unless a risk to public order, Italy’s top court says (www.theguardian.com)
Meta documents show 100,000 children sexually harassed daily on its platforms (www.theguardian.com)
Outrage as Oklahoma Republican’s bill labels Hispanic people ‘terrorists’ (www.theguardian.com)
Fascist salute not a crime unless a risk to public order, Italy’s top court says (www.theguardian.com)
Google boss warns staff to expect further job cuts this year (www.theguardian.com)
Google boss warns staff to expect further job cuts this year::Sundar Pichai’s memo acknowledges redundancies would come on top of round of layoffs reported last week
Trump lawyer tries to discredit E Jean Carroll in bizarre exchange during trial (www.theguardian.com)
E Jean Carroll’s New York defamation trial against Donald Trump resumed on Thursday with the ex-president’s lawyer trying to discredit her on cross-examination with a bizarre dialectic about genitals and by intimating that she has loose morals....
Iranian journalists celebrating release from jail charged for not wearing hijab (www.theguardian.com)
Two female journalists, who were released on bail from prison in Iran on Sunday, having spent 17 months in jail for reporting on the death of Mahsa Amini*, have been charged under the country’s hijab laws after pictures were published of them celebrating their release with their heads uncovered....
"The impossible choice for my family in Gaza: stay and be killed together, or move and risk dying apart." (www.theguardian.com)
“The UK and US governments claim they are upholding international law by attacking the Houthis in Yemen. But they are not doing enough to uphold international law in Gaza,” writes Ghada Ageel, a third-generation Palestinian refugee who is currently visiting professor at the department of political science at the University...
"The impossible choice for my family in Gaza: stay and be killed together, or move and risk dying apart" (www.theguardian.com)
“The UK and US governments claim they are upholding international law by attacking the Houthis in Yemen. But they are not doing enough to uphold international law in Gaza,” writes Ghada Ageel, a third-generation Palestinian refugee who is currently visiting professor at the department of political science at the University...
Japan’s salarymen opt for ultra-cheap lunches as food prices continue to rise (www.theguardian.com)
Big tech firms recklessly pursuing profits from AI, says UN head (www.theguardian.com)
French police protest for better pay and conditions during Paris Olympics (www.theguardian.com)
US woman jailed for 26 years over mother’s suitcase murder in Bali (www.theguardian.com)
Heather Mack, 28, pleaded guilty to helping boyfriend kill Sheila Wiese-Mack in 2014 to gain access to $1.5m trust fund...