Pentagon Confirms U.S. Flying Surveillance Drones Over Gaza (www.flyingmag.com)
Kenya to scrap visas for all African nationals (www.theguardian.com)
President William Ruto says change aims to boost trade and allow goods, services, people and ideas to move freely across continent
A police dog attacked a Black trucker on his knees. An Ohio city is dealing with the aftermath (apnews.com)
Global billionaire tax could yield $250 billion annually, study says (www.reuters.com)
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Israel-Palestine war: Israel set to ban Al Jazeera after attorney general approval (www.middleeasteye.net)
Hamas published yesterday an 18-minute long pre-recorded press conference in English about their side of the story. This has received zero media attention anywhere in the western press. (Twitter) (twitter.com)
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Rishi Sunak saying ‘a man is a man and a woman is a woman’ branded ‘sickening’ and ‘ridiculous’ (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
Famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall found cut down (www.theguardian.com)
Police investigating after former tree of the year winner, estimated to be several hundred years old, felled...
Secret records: Government says Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan seen as abduction, must be undone (apnews.com)
The U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge that an American Marine’s adoption of an Afghan war orphan was flawed and could be seen as international child abduction.
Zelensky: No way of predicting how the millions of Ukrainian refugees in European countries would react to their country being abandoned (archive.ph)
Curtailing aid to Ukraine will only prolong the war, Mr Zelensky argues. And it would create risks for the West in its own backyard. There is no way of predicting how the millions of Ukrainian refugees in European countries would react to their country being abandoned. Ukrainians have generally “behaved well” and are “very...
India's government replaces 'India' with ancient name 'Bharat' in dinner invitation to G20 guests (apnews.com)
China Is Cracking Down on Cantonese Language Advocacy in Hong Kong (time.com)
'We Have to Act Fast': 2 Degrees of Warming Could Cause 1 Billion Deaths Over Next Century (www.ecowatch.com)
Korea's Q2 fertility rate drops to record low of 0.7 amid population decline - Pulse by Maeil Business News Korea (m.pulsenews.co.kr)
Five rail workers killed in Italy after being hit by train (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Climate change: Thousands of penguins die in Antarctic ice breakup (www.bbc.com)
Vast numbers of emperor penguin chicks drown as sea-ice melts and collapses underneath them.
Mexico Demands Texas Remove Floating Barrier of Buoys with Saw Blades in Rio Grande (www.democracynow.org)
Georgia doctor decapitated baby using 'excessive force' in delivery (www.bbc.co.uk)
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After Bodycam Footage Undoes Its Narrative, NYPD Agrees To Pay $13 Million To Anti-Police Violence Protesters (www.techdirt.com)
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Niger puts an end to uranium and gold export to France (english.almayadeen.net)
Putin says African proposal could be basis for peace in Ukraine (www.aljazeera.com)
Rare submarine visit reminds North Korea of U.S. nuclear missiles out of sight, in range (www.reuters.com)
Russia to deem Ukraine-bound ships 'potential carriers of military cargo' from Wednesday eve (www.reuters.com)
A Third of North America’s Birds Have Vanished (nautil.us)
2.9 billion breeding birds disappeared since the early 1970s