Launch aborted of Russian Soyuz spacecraft seconds before blast-off (www.reuters.com)
Portugal’s center-right wins an election but surging populists want a say in the government (apnews.com)
A center-right alliance led by the Social Democratic Party has won Portugal’s general election by a slender margin and is set to form a minority government that could have a difficult term in office as a radical-right populist party that came third in the voting tries to get a hand on the levers of power....
‘Man-made famine’ charge against Israel is backed by mounting body of evidence | Israel-Gaza war (www.theguardian.com)
Migrant workers exploited, abused in Italy’s prized fine wine vineyards (www.aljazeera.com)
How did Canada end up with worse air quality than the US? (www.theguardian.com)
No bidders present at Myanmar auction for $90 million sale of Suu Kyi's home (www.reuters.com)
US and UK doctors in Washington to warn of IDF’s ‘appalling atrocities’ in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
A delegation of American and British doctors is in Washington DC to tell the Biden administration the Israeli military is systematically destroying Gaza’s health infrastructure in order to drive Palestinians out of their homes....
Brazil's Bolsonaro indicted for suspected fraud on vaccine records (www.reuters.com)
Israeli forces kill 20 gunmen in raid at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, army says (www.reuters.com)
Criminal fraud trial of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch to begin (www.theguardian.com)
Co-founder of Autonomy charged with 17 counts of wire fraud, securities fraud and conspiracy in 2011 sale of company to HP...
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger hint at a new west African currency: what it’ll take for it to succeed (theconversation.com)
‘I saw many people suffer’: former Del Monte Kenya guards speak of violence on pineapple farm (www.theguardian.com)
Fresh Del Monte, the Florida-based headquarters of the tropical fruit empire, is arguing that it should not be liable for a case in Kenya because it is domiciled in the Cayman Islands.
Russia election: Arrests for vandalism as ballot boxes targeted in Putin vote (www.bbc.com)
Rescuers among at least 14 victims of Russian ‘double tap’ strike on Odesa (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Inside Moscow as Russia votes in election with no opposition to Putin (www.nbcnews.com)
NBC News spoke to people outside a polling station in the Russian capital Friday. With the winner in no doubt, the Kremlin will instead be looking to turnout as a measure of public support for President Vladimir Putin’s extended rule across this vast country....
Six Palestinians killed in line for aid in Gaza (www.euronews.com)
Reports have emerged saying six people were killed and at least 83 wounded after Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians waiting for food in Gaza city....
Shell to Slow Pace of Carbon-Emission Cuts (www.wsj.com)
68 orphans were evacuated from Gaza to the West Bank, enraging Israel's far right (www.npr.org)
UK lawyer to oversee ICC investigation into alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories (www.theguardian.com)
Foreign media report destruction of two Ukrainian Patriot systems (www.pravda.com.ua)
Russia to hold joint naval drills with Iran and China in Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea (english.alarabiya.net)
Nepali Men in Russia, Tricked Into Ukraine Frontline Deployment, Appeal to India for Help (m.thewire.in)
US Flies Forces in to Beef up Security at Embassy in Haiti and Evacuate Nonessential Personnel (www.usnews.com)
Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean leaders call an emergency meeting Monday (apnews.com)
Israeli road splitting Gaza in two has reached the Mediterranean coast, satellite imagery shows (www.cnn.com)
