Russia’s friends beg EU to leave frozen assets alone (www.politico.eu)
From China to Saudi Arabia, countries want the EU to reject pressure to confiscate over €200 billion of Russian assets....
The Gambia may allow female genital mutilation again – another sign of a global trend eroding women’s rights (theconversation.com)
The ‘NYTimes’ is ignoring Israel’s crackdown in the West Bank (mondoweiss.net)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/13941336...
Taiwan quake to hit some chip output, disrupt Asia supply chain, analysts say (www.yahoo.com)
BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwan’s biggest earthquake since 1999 is likely to cause some disruption across Asia’s semiconductor supply chain, analysts said, after chipmakers from TSMC to UMC halted some operations to inspect facilities and relocate employees....
Exclusive: Trump Media saved in 2022 by Russian-American under criminal investigation (www.theguardian.com)
Luis Rubiales arrested in corruption investigation (www.bbc.com)
Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), was arrested on Wednesday as part of a corruption investigation....
The UN Can’t Stop Gaza From Being a Hostage to American Power (www.thenation.com)
Torah scroll of solidarity between Israel and Ukraine completed (www.ynetnews.com)
Botswana threatens to deport 20,000 elephants to Germany (www.politico.eu)
China's ageing population: A demographic crisis is unfolding for Xi (www.bbc.com)
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The Palestinian doctors found dead in the ruins of al-Shifa hospital (www.middleeasteye.net)
The bodies of two of Gaza’s most respected doctors, a mother and son, have been found among the dead after the Israeli army’s withdrawal from al-Shifa hospital, following its two-week siege of the medical complex....
Families pay tribute to British aid worker ‘heroes’ killed in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Catholic bishops meet with Mexico’s cartel bosses to plead for peace (www.washingtonpost.com)
Citing a “profound crisis of violence and social disintegration,” Mexico’s Catholic bishops are staking out an aggressive new role in national security, going so far as to sit down with feuding drug traffickers in one blood-soaked state to hammer out a truce....
‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza (www.972mag.com)
Dozens trapped in tunnels after Taiwan’s strongest quake in 25 years kills at least nine (www.cnn.com)
Rescuers in Taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years Wednesday, killing at least nine and injuring more than 800 others....
U.S. told Russia that Crocus City Hall was possible target of attack (www.msn.com)
‘Not a normal war’: doctors say children have been targeted by Israeli snipers in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli and foreign human rights groups have documented a long history of snipers firing on unarmed Palestinians, including children, in Gaza and the West Bank....
‘Not a normal war’: doctors say children have been targeted by Israeli snipers in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13828038...
Everyone in Japan will be called Sato by 2531 unless marriage law changed, says professor (www.theguardian.com)
A strong earthquake shakes Taiwan, damaging buildings and causing a tsunami (apnews.com)
Lured with promise of Russian bride & job, 2 tortured for refusing to join army | Times of India (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
“No bobs or vagene for you. But avoid the army and you’ll face torture” perfectly sums up the state of orcland these days.
Ben Gurion, founder of Israel, admits having stolen land from Arabs and that's there's no reason for arabs to make peace. See more of his behaviour on this article (en.m.wikipedia.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/13965815...
Netanyahu says Israeli strike unintentionally killed Gaza aid workers (www.bbc.com)
‘Not a normal war’: doctors say children have been targeted by Israeli snipers in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13828038...
Malaysian shop chain that sold ‘Allah socks’ targeted with petrol bombs (www.theguardian.com)
Three stores hit with molotov cocktails after pictures of socks deemed offensive by Muslims shared on social media...
