The US and Allies Refuse to Condemn Israeli Attacks on Iranian Consulate in Syria (peoplesdispatch.org)
North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon (www.aljazeera.com)
Chinese GDP will be more than double that of the US in under a decade, if recent growth rates persist. (www.worldeconomics.com)
Cambodia getting a China-backed, game-changing canal (asiatimes.com)
Swiss federal ministers are giving up their free ski passes (www.semafor.com)
Swiss federal ministers are giving up their free annual ski passes worth around $4,000....
The Rise and Fall of China's LGFVs (www.cogitations.co)
Tensions with China Drive Investors Towards Vietnam (www.ipsnews.net)
HO CHI MINH CITY, Apr 3 2024 (IPS) - In recent months, several European representatives embarked on trade missions to Vietnam. German President Steinmeier visited Hanoi in January. The Netherlands sent Prime Minister Mark Rutte, with the Dutch royal couple, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, soon to follow suit. Notably,...
Biden administration set to greenlight $18 billion sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel (edition.cnn.com)
Zimbabwe Declares National Disaster due to Drought While Pakistan is Running Out of Water for Crops (www.thecanary.co)
‘The machine did it coldly’: Israel used AI to identify 37,000 Hamas targets (www.theguardian.com)
Taiwan earthquake: Taipei rebuffs aid offer from mainland China as disaster toll rises to 9 dead, 821 injured (www.scmp.com)
Moscow Is Outpacing Ukraine’s Allies in the Race for Ammunition (www.bloomberg.com)
Gaza: Shifa Medical Complex witnesses one of the largest massacres in Palestinian history (euromedmonitor.org)
The Israeli army carried out a massive, shockingly horrific military operation in Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City over the course of the past two weeks, indiscriminately targeting and attacking Palestinians regardless of their civilian status, professional standing, gender, age, or health condition....
Australia outraged by death of aid worker in Israeli air strike (www.channelnewsasia.com)
IDF sources: Gaza aid workers killed because 'officers on the ground do what they want' (www.haaretz.com)
The IDF and defense ministry claimed that the aid workers’ killing resulted from poor coordination. Israeli army sources later refuted their claims, saying the incident has ‘no connection to coordination’ and was caused by the fact that ‘every commander sets the rules for himself’...
Iran Says the Deadly Israeli Strike in Damascus Will Not Go Unanswered (www.nytimes.com)
Russian Foreign Ministry invites banned Taliban delegation to World Islamic Forum in Kazan (www.yahoo.com)
Germany fans banned from buying number 44 kits over Nazi symbolism (www.bbc.com)
United States produces more crude oil than any country, ever (www.eia.gov)
CIA and Wall Street are taking over Argentina: President Milei sells off his country (www.youtube.com)
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Police remove migrants from central Paris square ahead of the Olympics (apnews.com)
Addressing Neglected Diseases: Can Non-Profits Bridge Pharma’s Investment Gap? (scheerpost.com)
Aid to Gaza Suspended After Israel Murders World Central Kitchen Workers (electronicintifada.net)
Global condemnation pours in over terrorist Israeli attack on Iranian consulate (www.presstv.ir)
UK government under pressure from Tories to stop arming Israel (www.theguardian.com)
