Israeli academics slammed for signing letter accusing Israel of ‘plausible genocide’ (www.timesofisrael.com)
Academics on the right side of history once again....
Georgian MP punches opponent in face in brawl over ‘foreign agents’ bill (www.theguardian.com)
Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster (www.theguardian.com)
When I met the Dutch politician Geert Wilders years ago, he was set on ‘Nexit’. Now he too would rather stay in the EU...
Iran sought mass casualties in Israel strike, U.S. officials say | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
Global heating pushes coral reefs towards worst planet-wide mass bleaching on record (www.theguardian.com)
The percentage of reef areas experiencing bleaching-level heat stress is increasing by about 1% a week, scientists say...
Gaza: UN experts deplore use of purported AI to commit ‘domicide’ in Gaza, call for reparative approach to rebuilding (www.ohchr.org)
GENEVA (15 April 2024) – UN experts today deplored the purported use of artificial intelligence (AI) and related military directives by Israel in occupied Gaza leading to an unprecedented toll on the civilian population, housing, vital services and infrastructure....
Far right’s ties to Russia sow rising alarm in Germany (www.nytimes.com)
As cases proliferate, opponents fear the Alternative for Germany party is becoming a tool of Russian influence operations to undermine support for Ukraine....
Canada hands ‘long-overdue’ title over more than 200 islands to Haida Nation (www.theguardian.com)
Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls (www.theatlantic.com)
Georgia: Thousands protest Russian-style 'foreign agent' law (www.dw.com)
The ruling Georgian Dream party is once again trying to pass a bill that has been compared to Russia’s “foreign agent” law. Georgia’s president has vowed to veto the bill if it passes parliament....
Sydney church stabbing declared a 'terrorist attack' (www.bbc.com)
Australian police have declared Monday’s stabbing at a Sydney church a religiously motivated “terrorist act”....
Priest stabbed during livestream, suspect arrested in Australia, police say (abcnews.go.com)
Britain Is Leaving the U.S. Gender-Medicine Debate Behind (www.theatlantic.com)
'I Asked Sinwar, Is It Worth 10,000 Innocent Gazans Dying? He Said, Even 100,000 Is Worth It' (www.haaretz.com)
Myanmar rebels say they have repelled junta push to take back border town (www.reuters.com)
Terrorists Don't Play By Rules, So Response Can't Have Rules: S Jaishankar (www.ndtv.com)
Israeli Firms Are Working Overtime to Sell Stolen Palestinian Land to US Jews (truthout.org)
Oil prices dip after Iran attack on Israel - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
Thousands of Palestinians attempt to return home to northern Gaza, but face Israeli fire | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Thousands of Palestinians, including men, women, children and elderly, attempted to return to their homes in northern Gaza on Sunday when they came under Israeli fire....
The Fall of the Tavistockians: Defeating the “Mother” of All Brainwashing (canadianpatriotreview.substack.com)
The Middle East Could Still Explode (www.foreignaffairs.com)
Japan's aid for Ukraine signals new distance from Russia (www.dw.com)
Japan has become one of Ukraine’s most important allies, providing billions in aid. But what does this mean for relations with Russia?...
Roku says hackers gained access to 576k accounts in latest data-breach incident (www.wsj.com)
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China is giving Russia significant support to expand weapons manufacturing as Ukraine war continues, US officials say (www.cnn.com)
China is helping Russia ramp up its defense industrial base at such a large scale that Moscow is now undertaking its most ambitious expansion in military manufacturing since the Soviet era as it continues its war against Ukraine, according to senior Biden administration officials....
AI chatbots spread falsehoods about the EU election, report finds (www.politico.eu)
The tools tended to return incorrect election dates and information about how to cast a ballot, said Democracy Reporting International....
