Bolivia severs ties with Israel, others recall envoys over Gaza (www.reuters.com)
‘Children were carrying other injured children.’ Witness describes aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp | CNN (www.cnn.com)
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Family of Al Jazeera Gaza bureau chief killed in Israeli air raid (www.aljazeera.com)
Category 5 Hurricane Otis makes landfall near Acapulco, Mexico (edition.cnn.com)
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Armenia joins Russia's list of 25 countries where foreigners will be able to open accounts in Russian banks (www.armbanks.am)
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Threats against rape victim, 10, lay bare Bolivia’s culture of sexual violence (www.theguardian.com)
Atomic Arms Fears Grow After US Test, Russia Spurns Treaty (www.newsweek.com)
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Guinea-Bissau’s capital has power cut off after government fails to pay electricity bill (www.theguardian.com)
Many frustrated Argentines pinning hopes on firebrand populist Javier Milei in presidential race (apnews.com)
UN Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight violent gangs (apnews.com)
6 women are rescued from a refrigerated truck in France after making distress call to a BBC reporter (apnews.com)
Philippines condemns Chinese 'floating barrier' in South China Sea (www.reuters.com)
The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people (abcnews.go.com)
Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg (www.bbc.co.uk)
Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses (www.theguardian.com)
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Russian Soldiers in Ukraine Threaten to Abandon Posts Over Landfill in Hometown (www.themoscowtimes.com)
In a video addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russia’s General Prosecutor’s Office and the Investigative Committee, seven men in military uniforms called on authorities to stop sending waste to a landfill in the town of Poltavskaya, located in the Krasnodar region....
Mother is arrested in Bangladesh after son in the U.S. criticizes government online (www.nbcnews.com)
Ecuador Votes to Ban Oil Drilling in the Amazon in Historic First (www.globalcitizen.org)
Indictment returned in Georgia as grand jury wraps up Trump election probe (apnews.com)
A grand jury in Georgia that has been investigating former President Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 election results in that state has returned an indictment, though it was not immediately clear against whom.
Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Egg (www.iflscience.com)
Argentina election: Youths’ anger fuels far-right populist (www.opendemocracy.net)
‘Ghost flights’: Qatar Airways flying near-empty planes in Australia to exploit legal loophole (www.theguardian.com)
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Texas woman known as the 'Sassy Trucker' leaves Dubai after monthslong legal dispute, advocate says (apnews.com)
Sunak's family firm signed a billion-dollar deal with BP before PM opened new North Sea licences (www.thelondoneconomic.com)
A firm founded by Rishi Sunak’s father-in-law signed a billion-dollar deal with BP two months before the prime minister opened hundreds of new licences for oil and gas extraction in the North Sea....
China's judiciary, conviction rate in 2022 reaches 99.975% while criminal justice data culled from official reports and database (safeguarddefenders.com)
Some 1,430,000 criminal verdicts at court of first instance were issued in 2022. Of those, 354 were not guilty judgments, the NGO Safeguard Defenders says.
