China set to lose 60 percent of population by century's end (www.newsweek.com)
Italy: Returning sea migrants to Libya is illegal (www.newarab.com)
Italy’s appeal courts have deemed returning migrants to Libya illegal after an Italian captain after forcing over 100 people back to Libya....
US threatens to veto new Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council (edition.cnn.com)
U.S. racks up munitions costs in indefinite fight against Houthis (www.washingtontimes.com)
Those strikes come with a significant price tag. In some cases, U.S. forces have used Tomahawk missiles, which can cost about $2 million each. But even beyond the costs themselves, analysts warn that the U.S. is quickly depleting its weapons stockpiles, which were already running thin after years of military support for Ukraine...
Two Myanmar Political Prisoners ‘Killed’ in Bago after Arrest (www.irrawaddy.com)
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Egypt Officially Ditches US Dollar For Trade (watcher.guru)
The Threat of All Out War: Yemen Nears the Tipping Point As US Airstrikes Intensify (www.mintpressnews.com)
U.S. and British officials maintain that their attacks target “Houthi” military positions – ammunition stores and missile launch sites, but the reality of the ground tells a different story. Yemeni civilians say they are blind and indiscriminate and often leave civilians maimed or killed. Assuming the U.S. and UK are...
2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3 - The Robot Report (www.therobotreport.com)
UN Rapporteur condemns planned Israeli offensive over Rafah (www.plenglish.com)
Putin says he would prefer Biden to win the United States election rather than Trump (www.ft.com)
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Milei Heading to Pro-Trump Event on Heels of Blinken Meeting (news.yahoo.com)
Israel moves Marwan Bargouti to another prison (www.newarab.com)
Palestinian leader and high-profile prisoner Marwan Barghouti has again been moved to a different Israeli prison and remains in solitary confinement, Palestinian authorities said on Sunday....
U.S. Rejects Putin’s Latest Call for Ukraine Negotiations (www.nytimes.com)
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Ukraine's military is shifting to a defensive strategy that failed Nazi Germany in WWII (www.businessinsider.com)
US condemns worsening violence in east of DR Congo, accuses Rwanda (www.reuters.com)
The United States on Saturday condemned worsening violence in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), blaming it on M23, an armed group it said is backed by Rwanda....
China Revives Socialist Ideas to Fix Its Real-Estate Crisis (www.wsj.com)
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Sinking feeling: Is the AUKUS plan feasible? (www.theaustralian.com.au)
AUKUS is something of a phenomenon. The bombshell announcement at 7am on September 15, 2021, must rank as one of the most spectacular policy coups in Australia’s history. Though details were scarce, it was immediately and almost universally acclaimed as a triumph. Internationally, too, it has been a sensation, seen as...
Reduce, reuse, redirect outrage: How plastic makers used recycling as a fig leaf (www.npr.org)
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Ukraine's Military Is Shifting to a Defensive Strategy That Failed Nazi Germany in WWII (www.businessinsider.com)
PiS Used Pegasus to Spy on Over 100 People ‘Without Grounds’, Poland Official Claims (balkaninsight.com)
Chun Ki-won: Hero pastor jailed for sexually abusing North Korea teenage escapees (www.bbc.com)
Police accused him of molesting six North Korean teenagers, including defectors sleeping in the dormitories of the alternative school he had founded at his Durihana mission....
Pakistan elections 2024: Official admits rigging under his watch, resigns (www.hindustantimes.com)
Israeli rappers call for death of Dua Lipa, Bella Hadid and Mia Khalifa in chart-topping anthem (www.independent.co.uk)
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