Original photo from Led Zeppelin IV album cover discovered (www.bbc.com)
In a rare move, Pope Francis forcibly removed a Texas bishop who had called him too progressive (apnews.com)
Pope Francis on Saturday forcibly removed the bishop of Tyler, Texas, a firebrand conservative prelate active on social media who has been a fierce critic of the pontiff and has come to symbolize the polarization within the U.S. Catholic hierarchy....
West Bank Palestinians face increasing restrictions and settler violence as Gaza war escalates (edition.cnn.com)
UN sounds alarm on Darfur, warns world not to repeat history (www.politico.com)
Mexico City imposes severe, monthslong water restrictions as drought dries up reservoirs (apnews.com)
Losing ground to rebel alliance, Myanmar junta faces biggest test since coup (www.reuters.com)
‘Corpses on streets’: Sudan’s RSF kills 1,300 in Darfur, monitors say (www.aljazeera.com)
Marine Le Pen and her far-right RN party say they will attend Sunday's march against antisemitism in the French capital. But other parties say they refuse to march alongside a party founded by antisem (www.dw.com)
Train with 19 wagons derails in Russia due to interference by unauthorised persons (www.pravda.com.ua)
More than 90 counter-protesters arrested at Palestine march in London (www.standard.co.uk)
Amazon deforestation falls more than 20% to its lowest levels in 5 years (edition.cnn.com)
Germany approves global minimum corporate tax (www.reuters.com)
UN warns violence against civilians in Sudan ‘verging on pure evil’ (www.theguardian.com)
Gaza’s largest hospital being bombarded, WHO says (www.theguardian.com)
One month’s death toll in the Israel-Hamas war, in charts | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Israel revises Hamas attack death toll to 'around 1,200' (www.reuters.com)
Haunting Animation Shows All The Fires Burning in Northern Australia The Past 2 Months (www.sciencealert.com)
Nearly half of Gaza home have been destroyed, damaged by Israel-Hamas conflict: UN (thehill.com)
Bulgaria’s Russian gas games rile Europe (www.politico.eu)
Critics accuse Bulgaria of punishing Russia to curry favor with Brussels, while quietly helping Moscow regain its grip on Europe’s energy supplies.
Iceland declares state of emergency over volcanic eruption threat (www.theguardian.com)
Icelandic authorities have declared a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country’s southwestern Reykjanes peninsula, signalling the increased likelihood of a volcanic eruption in the region....
Inside a Gaza bedroom, soldiers searching for tunnels find how low Hamas can go (www.timesofisrael.com)
'2 jobs a necessity': In hyper-competitive South Korea, youths hustle but hope for a better way (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Edinburgh to be first Scottish city to ban pavement parking (www.bbc.com)
‘There are hundreds of mothers like me’ An interview with Oksana Pekhteleva, whose daughter’s killer won a presidential pardon for fighting in Ukraine (meduza.io)
On the night of January 13, 2020, a Kemerovo man named Vladislav Kanyus brutally murdered his 23-year-old ex-girlfriend, Vera Pekhteleva. For hours, neighbors listened to Pekhteleva scream in agony and repeatedly called the police, but by the time officers arrived, she was dead. Kanyus was sentenced to 17 years in prison, while...
'No Possibility' of Gaza Cease-Fire, Biden Says as 500+ Former Staffers Demand One (www.commondreams.org)
“As the president of the United States, you have power to change the course of history, and the responsibility to save lives right now,” the staffers wrote.
