Japan's largest labor union to seek 5% or more pay hike next spring (english.kyodonews.net)
Israel accuses BBC of ‘modern blood libel’ over reporting of hospital strike. BBC defends initial comments, saying they were made in immediate aftermath but were then clarified in later reports (www.theguardian.com)
Paris 2024 Olympics headquarters, event management firms raided (www.reuters.com)
Sanctions Fail to Stop Kim Jong Un Snapping Up Luxury Watches, Bags (www.bloomberg.com)
Rishi Sunak Refuses To Condemn Tory Who Told Hungry Families To 'F*** Off' (www.huffingtonpost.co.uk)
Congo boat tragedy death toll climbs to 52, dozens still missing (www.cnn.com)
U.S. Govt Restricts Shipments of GeForce RTX 4090 to China, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Vietnam (www.tomshardware.com)
Amazon Let Its Drivers’ Urine Be Sold as an Energy Drink (www.wired.com)
Israel police boss threatens to send anti-war protesters to Gaza ‘on buses’ (www.aljazeera.com)
‘Free world, where are you?’ Gaza hospital chief pleads after babies killed (www.aljazeera.com)
US Embassy in Beirut telling Americans to leave Lebanon "as soon as possible while commercial options are still available." (lb.usembassy.gov)
Undiplomatic impunity: Chinese embassy leaves New Zealand landlord with $900 bill (www.theguardian.com)
Radio Free Europe journalist and US citizen Alsu Kurmasheva detained in Russia (www.theguardian.com)
Al Jazeera's response to fake news claims: How has the narrative shifted since the Gaza hospital explosion? (www.aljazeera.com)
It was to long(and important) to use AI tldr accurately.
About 300 protesters pleading for a cease-fire were arrested on Capitol Hill, organizers say. (web.archive.org)
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Statistics on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (www.kaggle.com)
Putin says US wading deeper into Ukraine war, calls missile supplies a 'mistake' (www.reuters.com)
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the United States was wading deeper into the Ukraine conflict and making a mistake by providing Kyiv with long-range ATACMS missiles....
Identifying Possible Crater from Gaza Hospital Blast - bellingcat (www.bellingcat.com)
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Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel (apnews.com)
Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons during their Oct. 7 assault on Israel, a militant video and weapons seized by Israel show, despite Pyongyang’s denials that it arms the militant group....
Man pretends to be mannequin until Warsaw mall closes then steals from it | Notes From Poland (notesfrompoland.com)
PBS News Hour: Examining intelligence assessments over who is responsible for Gaza hospital blast (www.youtube.com)
Tuesday, Gaza’s health ministry, controlled by Hamas, blamed Israel for an explosion at Al-Ahli Hospital and said hundreds died in an airstrike. That claim led to protests across the region and the cancellation of President Biden’s scheduled summit in Jordan. But the U.S. and Israeli Defense Forces say the cause was a...
U.S. Lifts Broad Sanctions Against Venezuela for Six Months (www.wsj.com)
The shift comes after the Venezuelan regime and the opposition reach a deal that could lead to presidential elections in 2024.
Aftermath images from the Gaza hospital explosion are 'inconsistent' with an Israeli airstrike, former UN war crimes investigator says (www.businessinsider.com)
Israel's endgame? No sign of post-war plan for Gaza (www.reuters.com)
The German chancellor condemns a firebomb attack on a Berlin synagogue and vows protection for Jews (abcnews.go.com)
