Dr. Henry Kissinger Dies at Age 100 (www.prnewswire.com)
3rd Quarter Fertility Rate in South Korea at Record Low (stoppopulationdecline.org)
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Four Palestinians, including two children, killed by Israeli forces in West Bank (www.reuters.com)
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Next phase of Gaza war risks unprecedented humanitarian crisis | Israel-Hamas war | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
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Pope punishes leading critic Cardinal Burke in second action against conservative American prelates (apnews.com)
Pope Francis has decided to punish one of his highest-ranking critics, Cardinal Raymond Burke, by revoking his right to a subsidized Vatican apartment and salary in the second such radical action against a conservative American prelate this month, according to two people briefed on the measures....
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The exodus of the money people - Escape to Mars, upload to the cloud or retreat to the fallout shelter? How the super-rich are preparing for the apocalypse (www.konicz.info)
This is an English translation of an article I wrote for a German magazine. The article looks into the post apocalyptic strategies the wealthy and ultrarich are focusing on. Main point: The rich are as afraid of the collapse of society as anyone else, but their means to face the calamity are on another level.
New Zealand scraps world-first smoking ‘generation ban’ to fund tax cuts (www.theguardian.com)
Health experts say axing plan to block sales of tobacco products to next generation will cost thousands of lives
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Congenital syphilis cases set new annual record in Japan (www.japantimes.co.jp)
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‘I kissed her but she wouldn’t wake up.’ Grandfather grieves for 3-year-old granddaughter killed as she slept in Gaza (edition.cnn.com)
Edition.cnn.com
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Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating India's Cricket World Cup defeat (www.reuters.com)
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Three tonnes of cocaine seized from ship, Senegal's navy says (www.bbc.com)
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High-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic crossing from London to NY (apnews.com)
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China's State Media Issues Ominous Warning to US Over Pacific Missile Plan (www.newsweek.com)
Newsweek
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Slovak truckers to block Ukraine crossing, joining Polish protests (www.reuters.com)
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Philippines' SEC to block access to world's largest crypto exchange Binance (www.reuters.com)
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U.S. Charges Indian Man With Plotting to Kill Sikh Activist in New York (www.nytimes.com)
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Human Rights Watch says rocket misfire likely cause of deadly Gaza hospital blast (www.reuters.com)
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Welcome to COP28, the U.N. Climate Conference Hosted by an Oil Giant (www.wsj.com)
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BBC’s Jeremy Bowen admits he ‘got it wrong’ in Gaza hospital report but has ‘no regrets’ (www.telegraph.co.uk)
International editor says he doesn't 'feel particularly bad about' his inaccuracies...
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Child Pneumonia Cases Surge in Europe — As Fears Rise Over Outbreak in China (themessenger.com)
The Netherlands is experiencing a bizarre uptick in pneumonia cases among children, marking the second country to report an outbreak of this type this week....
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Germany: Two teens arrested over alleged terror plans – DW (www.dw.com)
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New Zealand scraps world-first smoking ‘generation ban’ to fund tax cuts (www.theguardian.com)
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Revealed: Saudi Arabia’s grand plan to ‘hook’ poor countries on oil (www.theguardian.com)
Saudi Arabia is driving a huge global investment plan to create demand for its oil and gas in developing countries, an undercover investigation has revealed. Critics said the plan was designed to get countries “hooked on its harmful products”....
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Most Russians back war in Ukraine and buy Putin’s case for it, report says (www.washingtonpost.com)
Russians are growing weary of the war against Ukraine but are divided about how much harm it has done and how to end it, according to a report based on polling and focus groups by the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center and the Levada Center, an independent polling group.