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At least 10,000 Gazans trapped under neighborhood ruins (thecradle.co)

Israel tells U.S. it will punish Palestinian Authority if ICC issues warrants (www.axios.com)

Catholic priest allegedly spends $40K of parish money on Candy Crush, slot machine apps (local12.com)

A Catholic priest allegedly spent $40,000 of church money on Candy Crush and slot machine apps....

Massive pro-Palestinian student protests hit universities in the US, Europe and Australia (morningstaronline.co.uk)

Gaza: Israel deliberately militarizes civilian objects, turns schools into military bases (euromedmonitor.org)

Palestinian Territory - As part of its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, ongoing for the seventh month now, the Israeli army has militarized civilian objects, including schools and educational facilities. Israel’s turning of these facilities into military bases is in flagrant violation of international law and the rules of war....

Putin’s fuel problem: How Ukraine is sapping Russia’s diesel and gasoline (www.politico.eu)

Ukraine is taking out oil refineries inside Russia, cratering Moscow’s supplies and sending local prices soaring....

'Every single day, I've watched small children die': American nurse shares heartbreaking work in Gaza (abcnews.go.com)

"Every single day, I've watched small children die."...

Colombia President Petro says will break diplomatic relations with Israel (www.reuters.com)

Claims PSNI spied on ex BBC journalist to find sources (www.bbc.co.uk)

Highway collapse in China's southern Guangdong province leaves at least 24 dead (apnews.com)

The ground beneath the highway appeared to have caved in, along with the section of the road that had broken off....

Israel hampers Gaza field hospitals by providing insufficient sites (www.middleeasteye.net)

In November, Italy announced that it would establish a field hospital in Gaza and dispatched a fact-finding mission to Rafah to evaluate the situation on the ground, a regional source said....

Sword-wielding man attacks passersby in London, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring 4 others (apnews.com)

Russia Issues Arrest Warrant For Kasparov On Terrorist Charges (www.chess.com)

For anyone unaware of who Kasparov is, he’s a very famous chess World Champion from Russia who held the title for 15 years.

Evidence shows recent presidential elections most rigged in Russia’s modern history (kyivindependent.com)

Another sign of rigging is that 2024 election results peaked at round figures, Shukshin wrote. This distribution of results looks like a saw on graphs, which led to the nickname “Putin’s saw.”

South Korea mulls participation in AUKUS: defense minister (www.dw.com)

South Korea has held talks about joining a landmark defense technology pact between Australia, the United States and Britain....

Korea sees more deaths than births for 52nd consecutive month in February (english.hani.co.kr)

Fewer than 20,000 babies were born in Korea in February, a record low for the month...

PHOTOS: May Day protests mark turbulent times (www.pbs.org)

Court hands Kivimäki 6-year prison sentence in historic hacking case | Yle News | Yle (yle.fi)

The Latest | Israeli airstrikes on Rafah kill at least 22 people (apnews.com)

Israeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah have killed at least 22 people, including six women and five children, Palestinian health officials said. One of the children killed in the strikes overnight into Monday was just 5 days old....

German far right’s eastern stronghold has clear view on spy allegation: ‘It’s a witch hunt’ (www.politico.eu)

Alternative for Germany’s core supporters are sticking with the party despite allegations of dodgy links to Russia and China....

Workers and activists across Asia hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights (apnews.com)

Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with protests over rising prices and governments’ labor polices and calls for greater labor rights....