Boeing faces fresh safety questions after engine fire on flight from Scotland (www.theguardian.com)
Boeing faces fresh questions about the safety of its aircraft after an engine fire on a transatlantic flight from Edinburgh caused an emergency landing soon after takeoff....
Highly infectious poliovirus found in Gaza sewage samples (www.theguardian.com)
Vietnam"s most powerful leader Nguyen Phu Trong dies (www.bangkokpost.com)
Students set Bangladesh’s state broadcaster on fire as violent protests rage (www.semafor.com)
Air attack leaves 1 dead, at least 10 injured in Tel Aviv (apnews.com)
injuring at least 10 people and leaving one dead...
Stoltenberg assures EU that NATO would survive second Trump presidency (www.theguardian.com)
Europe must not fall into the trap of creating a “self-fulfilling prophecy” that Nato would die under a second Trump presidency and that the transatlantic bond would be over, the secretary general of the military alliance has said....
Russia prosecutor seeks 18-year sentence for US journalist Evan Gershkovich (www.aljazeera.com)
The 32-year-old correspondent for The Wall Street Journal newspaper is the first Western journalist in Russia to be arrested on espionage charges in post-Soviet Russia....
EU biometric checks for foreign travellers delayed again | Travel & leisure | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
China, Philippines set up hotline to prevent South China Sea clashes (www.defensenews.com)
US-bound Air India plane makes emergency landing in Russia (www.reuters.com)
Oil tankers on fire off Singapore, crew members rescued (www.reuters.com)
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Zelenskiy accuses Viktor Orbán of betraying Europe at leaders’ meeting in UK (www.theguardian.com)
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has taken aim at the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, accusing him of betraying fellow European leaders after Orbán’s recent “peace mission” to Moscow....
Radical anti-feminism the most prevalent form of violent extremism in Australia, report finds (phys.org)
Yemen's Houthis claim deadly drone attack on Tel Aviv (www.middleeasteye.net)
The Houthis, known as Ansar Allah, say they have declared Tel Aviv an “unsafe area” following the strike...
Mounting home demolitions and settler attacks plunge a Palestinian village into crisis (apnews.com)
First came the Israeli military bulldozers, which tore down a quarter of the homes in the West Bank Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair. Then came the settler attacks....
Israel's Knesset passes bill rejecting Palestinian statehood (www.middleeasteye.net)
Israel’s Knesset passed a resolution rejecting the establishment of a Palestinian state on Thursday....
Canada Names First Woman To Lead Military (www.barrons.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/25268260...
Uncertainty is the winner and incumbents the losers so far in a year of high-stakes global elections (apnews.com)
Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right minister who visited a contested Jerusalem holy site? (apnews.com)
Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday, a move that could threaten the delicate Gaza cease-fire talks....
NATO Report Outlines Growing Climate Risks to Global Security (insideclimatenews.org)
'Not harmful to health': Korea's Buldak spicy noodles return to shelves as Denmark reverses recall (m.koreatimes.co.kr)
Buldak spicy noodles are back on shelves in Denmark after the food authorities there canceled part of their recall decision concerning the famous Korean instant noodles product, originally issued due to their extreme spiciness and consequent health risks....
S’pore orders social media sites to block 95 accounts, in first such use of foreign interference law (www.straitstimes.com)
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The Ukrainian army pulls out from another eastern village as Russia smashes defensive positions (apnews.com)
Ukraine’s army has pulled out from the village of Urozhaine in the eastern Donetsk region, an official said Thursday, surrendering another front-line position as Russian forces blast Ukrainian defenses in a relentless onslaught....