Massive turnout for Regina rally in support of parents' rights (odysee.com)
Over 10,000 British Columbians joined the 1 Million March 4 Children (odysee.com)
Ukraine claims senior Russian navy officers killed, injured in Crimea missile strike (www.politico.eu)
The Gruesome Story of How Neuralink’s Monkeys Actually Died (www.wired.com)
Elon Musk says no primates died as a result of Neuralink’s implants. A WIRED investigation now reveals the grisly specifics of their deaths as US authorities have been asked to investigate Musk’s claims.
Exclusive: Biden aides in talks with Vietnam for arms deal that could irk China (www.reuters.com)
The Biden administration is in talks with Vietnam over an agreement for the largest arms transfer in history between the ex-Cold War adversaries, according to two people familiar with a deal that could irk China and sideline Russia....
Ukraine to launch joint weapons production with US, Zelenskiy says (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine and the United States have agreed to launch joint weapons production in a step that will enable Kyiv to start producing air defence systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday as he wrapped up a visit to the U.S....
Caste matters : South Asian activists’ hunger strike to ban caste discrimination reaches day 18 (www.nbcnews.com)
A group of caste equity leaders have been fasting for more than two weeks to convince Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign a bill that would make caste discrimination illegal in California.
Russian state TV promotes new Tucker Carlson show (archive.ph)
A court in China sentences a famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says (apnews.com)
Crown Prince: Saudi Arabia 'will continue doing sportswashing' for money (www.nbcsports.com)
Turkish president says he's bothered by U.N. decor that resembles 'LGBT colors' (www.nbcnews.com)
'Shared intelligence' from Five Eyes informed Trudeau's India allegation: U.S. ambassador (www.ctvnews.ca)
Sunak may ban cigarettes in UK for future generations (www.reuters.com)
Ukrainian forces have broken through in Verbove, top general says | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Never 'insult Poles again,' Poland's prime minister tells Ukraine's Zelensky | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Gold bars, cash-stuffed envelopes: New indictment of Sen. Menendez alleges vast corruption (apnews.com)
Brazilian Supreme Court Delivers 'Historic Victory' to Indigenous Peoples (www.commondreams.org)
In a major victory for Indigenous rights, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court rejected an argument Thursday that could have forced hundreds of thousands from their ancestral lands....
Netanyahu Shows Map of 'New Middle East'—Without Palestine—to UN General Assembly (www.commondreams.org)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu angered Palestinians and their defenders Friday after presenting a map of “The New Middle East” without Palestine during his speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York....
Brazil supreme court rules in favor of Indigenous land rights in historic win (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine defenders kill 480 Russian soldiers, hit 6 tanks and destroy 40 artillery systems in one day (www.pravda.com.ua)
Russia temporarily bans fuel exports to most countries in response to shortages (www.reuters.com)
Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlement of EU funds over ‘fake jobs’ (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Winnipeg homicide victim reputed gang member wanted in Punjab (www.winnipegfreepress.com)
Biden tells Zelenskyy that U.S. sending Ukraine ATACMS long-range missiles (www.nbcnews.com)
China #MeToo journalist and labor activist expected to appear in secret trial as crackdown deepens (www.cnn.com)
Two Chinese activists held without trial for the past two years are expected to appear before a judge in a closed doors hearing on Friday as the ruling Communist Party ramps up its effort to dismantle what remains of the country’s civil society....
