Mali’s military rulers hold constitutional referendum vote (www.aljazeera.com)
Serbia: Seventh week of mass demonstrations against the government (www.euronews.com)
Drought conditions in Spain displace flamingos and reveal ruins (edition.cnn.com)
Israel Could Accept US-Iran Nuclear Understanding, Lawmaker Says (www.voanews.com)
Permanent Apartheid in Palestine: Why Israel Wants to Reactivate The E1 Plan (www.mintpressnews.com)
Philippines: Ferry with 120 people on board catches fire – DW – 06/18/2023 (www.dw.com)
Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine - New York Times (www.reuters.com)
Cited NYT article here for those who have access and would like more details: An Inside Job nytimes.com/…/ukraine-kakhovka-dam-collapse.html?…
How do international media portray Taiwan in their coverage? (globalvoices.org)
China and Germany gear up for high-level talks – DW – 06/18/2023 (www.dw.com)
Saudi Foreign Minister in Iran seeking $1 bn in Bilateral Trade, Security for Gulf Shipping, Justice for Palestine (www.juancole.com)
Avi Shlaim says he has 'proof of Zionist involvement' in 1950s attack on Iraqi Jews (www.middleeasteye.net)
Two of the biggest Reddit communities reopened in the funniest way possible (www.theverge.com)
All posts on r/pics and r/gifs must now be about comedian and Last Week Tonight host John Oliver after users voted.
AI-generated narrators threaten voice actors hoping for audiobook gigs (www.businessinsider.com)
How a Grad Student Uncovered the Largest Known Slave Auction in the U.S. (www.propublica.org)
Sen. Chris Van Hollen: State Dept. Must Release Report on Shireen Abu Akleh Death, Hold Killers Accountable (www.democracynow.org)
Ecuador: ‘dead’ woman who was found alive in her coffin dies in intensive care (www.theguardian.com)
The world's worst industrial disaster harmed people even before they were born (www.npr.org)
Killer Whales Are Not Our Friends (archive.ph)
Stop rooting for the orcas ramming boats.