‘A Big Step Back’: In Ukraine, Concerns Mount Over Narrowing Press Freedoms (www.nytimes.com)
This HMP inmate says a rat gave birth in his pants — but it was no surprise (www.cbc.ca)
Her Majesty’s Penitentiary inmate Devon Fitzpatrick says early one morning in mid-May he woke up and felt something moving in the crotch of his pants. When he reached in, he discovered a rat had given birth there....
UN food chief: Poorest areas have zero harvests left (www.bbc.com)
Work of secretive ‘Migration 5’ group revealed (www.rnz.co.nz)
tldr; The 5 Eyes share information on who has crossed their borders.
This Ecuadorian forest thrived amid deforestation after being granted legal rights (www.bbc.com)
A cloud forest in northern Ecuador is protected from deforestation and mining after being recognised as an entity possessing legal personhood....
Seoul says soldiers from North briefly crossed border (www.dw.com)
Soldiers from South Korea’s military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the demarcation line....
For Campus Protesters in Brussels, Familiar Methods, but Different Outcomes (www.nytimes.com)
Israeli military announces daily ‘tactical pause’ in southern Gaza to allow in aid (www.npr.org)
Singapore rushes to clean-up oil slick after boat hits stationary fuel supply ship (apnews.com)
Despite government support, ex-convicts involved in 2019 Hong Kong protests struggle to reintegrate (www.channelnewsasia.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/16929733
White gold, Black bodies: how a tiny African nation shaped the world (www.theguardian.com)
Fat and RETARDs (loool.lool.lol)
Loool
Terrorist Designations of Nordic Resistance Movement and Three Leaders (www.state.gov)
600 US troops remain in Niger as withdrawal continues (www.voanews.com)
Dutch lorry drivers could stop bringing goods to UK if post-Brexit delays not cut (www.theguardian.com)
Himalayan region landslides kills 10, leaves 2,400 tourists stranded in northeastern India (www.cnn.com)
Biden voters are complete idiots or trans (autism.help)
Suck my dick niggas...
Gaetz says Trump trashed Ukraine aid during House GOP meeting (thehill.com)
World Bank Financing Arm Rejects Calls to Directly Compensate Victims of Harm at Kenya Schools (theintercept.com)
UNHCR report says nearly 120 million people were displaced around the world in 2023, the twelfth year in a row that the figure has risen. (www.npr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/nearly-120-million-people-were-…
ECJ fines Hungary €200 million for breaking asylum rules (www.dw.com)
The ECJ fines Hungary €200 million for violating European Union asylum rules. Hungary must comply with EU migration policies and pay €1 million per day until it does....
Cases of deadly disease caused by ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria hit record high in Japan (www.straitstimes.com)
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