Anger in Italy as tourist filmed carving names into the Colosseum (news.sky.com)
Oil spill from Shell pipeline fouls farms and a river in a long-polluted part of Nigeria (apnews.com)
End the Exceptionalism: Will the United States Ever Sanction Israel? (www.palestinechronicle.com)
Why is diabetes spreading around the world? (www.aljazeera.com)
Wagner boss says march on Moscow halted to avoid bloodshed (www.aljazeera.com)
Millions head to Mecca for huge hajj in Saudi heat (www.naharnet.com)
Far right in Italy and Spain target rainbow families and flags (euobserver.com)
UN Committee Finds Peru Violated Girl’s Human Rights, Urges Abortion Reform (www.hrw.org)
China hits back at Biden: ‘Extremely absurd’ to call Xi a dictator (www.politico.eu)
President of Sikh temple in Canada shot dead (www.cbc.ca)
EU allocates €20 million to help Egypt manage influx of Sudan refugees (www.euronews.com)
North Korea says botched satellite launch was 'gravest failure' (www.reuters.com)
UN experts raise 'widespread' torture concerns with Russia (www.reuters.com)
*While torture allegations have previously been levelled against both sides in the 15-month conflict, the team of U.N. independent experts said Russian forces’ methods may be “state-endorsed”. * The consistency and methods of alleged torture suggested “a level of coordination, planning and organisation, as well as the...
Google Is Making Millions of Dollars From Ads for Fake Abortion Clinics: Report (www.vice.com)
How Henry Kissinger Paved the Way for Orlando Letelier’s Assassination (theintercept.com)
The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Fake Meat in America (www.theringer.com)
Egypt just banned every dog breed except for 10, with German shepherds and huskies considered ‘dangerous animals’ (finance.yahoo.com)
Swiss cyclist Gino Mader dies following Tour de Suisse crash - UPI.com (lemmy.world)
Tourist, 21, dies after being 'sexually assaulted and thrown off bridge' at fairytale German castle; her friend is in critical condition (www.itv.com)
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan takes medical leave days after LIV Golf deal announcement (www.cnbc.com)
France's Macron seeks to show he's no lame duck as pension discontent rumbles on (www.cnbc.com)
French President Emmanuel Macron burned through huge amounts of political capital and personal popularity to achieve his long-held ambition of raising the retirement age....
Boris Johnson resigns as MP with immediate effect over Partygate report (www.theguardian.com)
Since ousting Bangladesh's prime minister, student protesters are pushing reforms, and rickshaws (www.npr.org)
DIAA HADID, BYLINE: A boy scout, neckerchief in place, whistles to halt traffic at an unruly intersection. An ambulance is coming....
Heat aggravated by carbon pollution killed 50,000 in Europe last year – study (www.theguardian.com)
Continent is warming at much faster rate than other parts of world, leading to fires, drought and health problems...