Police chief hails ‘exemplary behavior’ of Arab Israelis amid war with Hamas (www.timesofisrael.com)
Pro-Palestinian views face suppression in US amid Israel-Hamas war [The Guardian] (www.theguardian.com)
Conferences have been abruptly cancelled, media appearances suppressed and demands made to fire critics of Israeli policies.
Italy's Birth Rate: Meloni Likely Focus on Tax Cuts over Families (stoppopulationdecline.org)
Hong Kong stocks have worst day in three months on worries about rates and real estate (www.cnn.com)
Stocks in Hong Kong suffered their worst day in three months on Tuesday on growing concern about China’s weak housing market and persistently high US interest rates....
Indian-Origin British MP Congratulates Chief minister of Uttar pradesh, For UP's "Changed Perception" (www.ndtv.com)
Japan Can Keep Importing Russian Oil Above Price Cap Through June 2024, U.S. Says (www.wsj.com)
Musk’s Criticizing Tweet on Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Sparks Yet More Outrage (ptv-news.com.pk)
The Inheritance Case That Could Unravel an Art Dynasty (archive.is)
Sudan’s RSF floats ‘peace plan’ as rival army chief eyes regional trip (www.aljazeera.com)
The head of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has proposed a plan for “lasting peace” in war-torn Sudan as his rival army chief is expected to embark on a regional trip....
What Niger can learn from Zimbabwe's 2017 coup (www.dw.com)
Indonesia's capital named world's most polluted city (www.reuters.com)
South Korea presses on with World Scout Jamboree as heat forces thousands to leave early (www.npr.org)
Climate displacement threatens Indigenous Guna people in Panama: HRW (www.aljazeera.com)
As climate change and rising sea levels threaten the island of Gardi Sugdub, leaders in the local Indigenous community are increasingly worried that the Panamanian government will fail to follow through on promises to help with relocation....
4 missing after helicopter ditches into sea during Australia-U.S. drill (www.msn.com)
An Australian army helicopter ditched into the waters off Australia’s northeast coast during a nighttime training mission, leaving four crew members missing and prompting military officials to pause a broader, large-scale multinational defense exercise on Saturday. Ditching refers to a difficult emergency landing on water....
Disabilities in Syria: A 'hidden' crisis (www.dw.com)
The al-Hassan family have been victims of Russian-launched cluster bombs twice in Syria now, both times with horrific consequences....
Executions, torture and looting: Wagner accused of abuses in Africa (www.euronews.com)
‘Once in a lifetime’ fossil reveals a dinosaur and mammal locked in mortal combat (lemmy.world)
“The mammal preserved here is among the biggest mammals of the time, and you’re talking about an animal the size of a house cat. They didn’t get any bigger than that. And there was very little overlap in size between mammals, which were, you know, orders of magnitude smaller, and dinosaurs, which were an order of magnitude...
Google is exploring using AI tools to write news articles (www.reuters.com)
Greenland melted recently, says study that raises future sea level threat (www.rfi.fr)
Washington (AFP) – A mile-thick ice sheet in Greenland vanished around 416,000 years ago during a period of moderate natural warming, driving global sea rise to levels that would spell catastrophe for coastal regions today, a study said Thursday. In a dark room, scientists took interior strips of the ice core and exposed them...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court ruled Tuesday that an investigation into the Philippines’ deadly “war on drugs” (www.sandiegouniontribune.com)
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court ruled Tuesday that an investigation into the Philippines’ deadly “war on drugs” can resume, rejecting Manila’s objections to the case going ahead at the global court. The court’s investigation was suspended in late 2021 after the Philippines...
EU to give Tunisia €1bn to fight trafficking and prop up ailing economy - Von der Leyen to return with Italian and Dutch PMs despite warnings over ‘breakdown’ of democracy under Saied (www.theguardian.com)
Zelenskyy blasts ‘absurd’ draft text that hedges on Ukraine’s NATO membership timeline (www.politico.eu)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday denounced NATO negotiators for balking at offering Kyiv a concrete path to joining NATO in a draft communiqué being hammered out at an alliance summit.