‘Like we were trophies’: Activist says he was brutally abused by Israeli settlers — as tensions in West Bank mount (www.thestar.com)
Israel-Gaza war: UN agencies call for Gaza ceasefire as aid arrives (www.bbc.com)
By Malu Cursino BBC News...
Mozambique burns 45,000 hens as bird flu spreads from South Africa (www.bbc.co.uk)
By Jose Tembe & Gloria Aradi BBC News, Maputo & Nairobi...
Press freedom group warns Israel against banning Al Jazeera (www.washingtonpost.com)
Kenya seeks more Chinese loans at 'Belt and Road' forum despite rising public debt (apnews.com)
Famed Iranian Filmmaker Is Killed in His Home (www.nytimes.com)
Highlights: Dariush Mehrjui, a prominent Iranian filmmaker, was killed in his home near Tehran on Saturday along with his wife, according to the police....
Israel urges Gazans south, airstrikes continue ahead of ground assault (www.reuters.com)
The Israeli military said on Sunday it would continue to allow Gazans to evacuate south ahead of an expected ground assault by its forces on the Gaza Strip in retaliation for unprecedented attacks by Hamas militants eight days ago....
In Hamas’ horrific killings, Israeli trauma over the Holocaust resurfaces (www.politico.com)
Women, children and older adults hiding in safe rooms gunned down mercilessly. Homes set ablaze with terrified residents still inside them. Children, some bound, forced into a room and slaughtered. Jews, helpless....
USS Eisenhower carrier strike group ordered to eastern Mediterranean, says Pentagon (www.independent.co.uk)
Russia destroyed 300,000 tons of grain since July in port, ship attacks, Kyiv says (www.reuters.com)
Russia has destroyed almost 300,000 metric tons of grain since July in attacks on Ukraine’s port facilities and on ships, the Ukrainian government said on Friday, underscoring the war’s threat to global food security....
Israel’s history suggests the clock is ticking for Netanyahu after Hamas attack failures (www.cnn.com)
In his more than three decades in politics, Benjamin Netanyahu has accrued almost as many nicknames as he has election wins....
Corporations are paying for worker abuse audits that are ‘designed to fail’, say insiders (www.theguardian.com)
EU halts Palestinian funding following Hamas attack (www.politico.eu)
The EU has put funding for the Palestinian Authority on hold following this weekend’s terror attack by Hamas in Israel....
Oil prices rise following Hamas attack on Israel (www.bbc.com)
Oil prices have jumped on concerns that the situation in Israel and Gaza could disrupt output from the Middle East....
Israel's Failure to Stop the Hamas Attack Shows the Danger of Too Much Surveillance (www.wired.com)
Naval Defeat: Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Has Abandoned its Critical Crimea Base (www.kyivpost.com)
Common cold triggers killer blood clot disorder, scientists discover (www.thesun.co.uk)
Russia facing ‘functional defeat’ in the Black Sea – but Kyiv allies warn they are running out of ammunition (www.independent.co.uk)
Ukraine has achieved the “functional defeat” of Vladimir Putin’s prized Black Sea fleet with intensified attacks in recent weeks, a UK defence minister has suggested – but warned that Western allies are running out of ammunition to help Kyiv repel Russia’s invasion....
British police arrest second suspect accused of cutting down 300-year-old tree near Hadrian's Wall (www.foxnews.com)
India ‘weaponising global anti-terror fund’ to target NGOs, says Amnesty (www.independent.co.uk)
More than 20,600 NGOs had their licences cancelled in India in last ten years, Amnesty says
French reporter arrested over leaked secrets (www.bbc.com)
Possible Mine Blast Rips Through Black Sea Cargo Ship Off Ukraine and Romania (themessenger.com)
Chinese air force incursions into Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone week of September 11-18, 2023 (pbs.twimg.com)
Close to 2,000 Environmental Activists Killed Over Last Decade (e360.yale.edu)
Putin signals potential willingness to assist Kim as two leaders meet for expected weapons talks (www.cnn.com)
Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled a potential willingness to assist North Korea in developing its space and satellite program Wednesday, as he gave Kim Jong Un a tour of Russia’s vast Vostochny space launch site ahead of expected arms talks....
