In Indonesia, women ranger teams go on patrol to slow deforestation (apnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16316322...
As cheap, illegal imports gain ground in Indonesia, concerns mount over job losses | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
Israel rescues 4 hostages kidnapped in a Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7. (apnews.com)
Israel said Saturday it rescued four hostages who were kidnapped in a Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7....
Biden: ‘every reason’ to believe Netanyahu is prolonging Gaza war for political gain (www.theguardian.com)
US president’s remarks to Time magazine about PM’s role in conflict draw heavily critical response from Israeli government...
China Protests Against Modi's Nod to Taiwan President's Congratulatory Post (thewire.in)
House passes GOP bill to sanction ICC as it seeks arrest warrant for Netanyahu (abcnews.go.com)
US expects Israel will accept Gaza ceasefire plan if Hamas does (www.bbc.com)
Speaking to ABC News on Sunday morning, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the US had “every expectation” that Israel would “say yes” to the proposed ceasefire deal if Hamas accepts....
Emigration: The hidden catalyst behind the rise of the radical right in Europe’s depopulating regions (theconversation.com)
Brazil police raid Amazon carbon credit projects exposed by Mongabay (news.mongabay.com)
German travel chaos blamed on lack of investment in railways | Germany | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children (www.theguardian.com)
Indonesian president in damage control over new capital (www.reuters.com)
Papua New Guinea ends landslide rescue efforts amid fears of another (www.nbcnews.com)
Amazon workers in India endure extreme heat, lack of breaks, and safety concerns (www.hindustantimes.com)
Russia Is Targeting Germany With Fake Information as Europe Votes (www.wired.com)
Russia to send combat vessels to Caribbean to project ‘global power’, US official says (www.theguardian.com)
Naval exercises spurred by US support for Ukraine are likely to include port calls in Cuba and Venezuela, says official...
State Security goes door to door in Zgharta, ensuring eviction of Syrians (today.lorientlejour.com)
Poland: Soldier dies after knife attack on Belarus border (www.dw.com)
A Polish soldier who was stabbed on the country’s border with Belarus in May has died from his injuries, Poland’s military announced on Thursday....
Putin warns that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets (apnews.com)
President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia could provide long-range weapons to others to strike Western targets in response to NATO allies allowing Ukraine to use their arms to attack Russian territory....
Britain's Rishi Sunak apologizes for leaving D-Day event early to return to campaigning (www.cbc.ca)
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak suffered a fresh setback in his struggling election campaign on Friday when he apologized for leaving D-Day commemorations early in order to give an interview attacking the main opposition party....
Day After UN School Attack, IDF Brags About Striking Another Refugee Camp School (truthout.org)
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) bombed a UN school-turned-evacuation center in Al-Shati refugee camp, near Gaza City, as they carried out an intense series of bombardments on Friday. Palestinian officials have reported that three Palestinians were killed and 15 were injured....
Japan’s births just fell to a new record low. Tokyo hopes a dating app can turn that around (www.cnn.com)
Japan’s fertility rate, which has seen a precipitous fall for many years, has reached another record low as the government ramps up efforts to encourage young people to get married and start families — even launching its own dating app....
Shein's pre-IPO charm offensive hits roadblocks in Europe (www.reuters.com)
As online fast-fashion retailer Shein ramps up its pre-IPO charm offensive in Britain, pushback is growing too from Europe’s retail industry and lawmakers....
US pier in Gaza to reopen for humanitarian aid after sea damage (www.usatoday.com)
We’ve just had a year in which every month was a record-setter (arstechnica.com)
