Poland: New parliament meets for the first time (www.dw.com)
‘Buying influence’: top US nuclear board advisers are tied to arms business (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands “Urgent” Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort (theintercept.com)
EU parliament strips Polish ruling party MEPs of immunity to face hate crime indictment (notesfrompoland.com)
After a month of bombardments, as much as a third of Gaza City is damaged (www.npr.org)
US Diplomacy Lost Traction in Middle East; Isolating Iran No Longer Possible (popularresistance.org)
A joint statement on Thursday signed by the Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Jordan, Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Morocco called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza Strip. In an admonition to the US and Israel, the statement stated, “The right to self-defense by the United Nations Charter does not justify...
UK's interior minister accuses police of pro-Palestinian bias over marches (www.reuters.com)
Myanmar Junta Calls Up All Reservists as Resistance Offensive Spreads (www.irrawaddy.com)
Workers in Sweden Will Expand Strike Against Tesla (www.nytimes.com)
Meet 'the mad Canadian' who ran the length of Italy — in 85 days (www.cbc.ca)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/8860868...
South Africa to Recall Diplomats from Israel Over Genocidal War in Gaza (peoplesdispatch.org)
Myanmar junta facing biggest challenge yet after new offensive by armed groups, analysts say (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/8860610...
U.S., NATO to Suspend Participation in Landmark Cold War Arms Treaty (www.wsj.com)
Afghans fleeing Pakistan lack water, food and shelter once they cross the border, aid groups say (apnews.com)
Hamas official says North Korea is ally. Insinuates it could one day target the US (www.timesofisrael.com)
One-third of Nepal’s mountain ice has melted, UN chief warns (www.euronews.com)
Israeli attack hits medical convoy at Gaza hospital gate, officials say (www.aljazeera.com)
Israel’s Attacks on Jabalya Camp in Gaza May Amount to War Crimes: UN Rights Body (peoplesdispatch.org)
Why Is Pakistan Expelling 1.7 Million Afghans? (foreignpolicy.com)
Settler-soldier militias threaten West Bank Village of Susiya with death and displacement (www.972mag.com)
Earlier today Israel granted 12 exploration licenses to 6 companies incl BP, for natural gas along the coast. (www.reuters.com)
Union in west Japan demands foreign instructors be appointed as official teachers - The Mainichi (mainichi.jp)
WAKAYAMA -- The Wakayama prefectural teachers' union is demanding that foreign instructors who have passed a prefectural teachers' license exam be emp
Palestine Action Strikes Three Israel-Supplying Weapons Factories in One Day (www.palestineaction.org)
'Death to Arabs': Students evacuated from dorms after hundreds of rioters attempt break-in (www.haaretz.com)
Arab-Israeli students had to be rescued from their college dormitory in the central city of Netanya Saturday night after a crowd of hundreds of Jews gathered outside, claiming that they had disrupted Shabbat prayer in a nearby synagogue.
Neuschwanstein: US man charged over deadly attack at famed German castle (www.bbc.com)
The suspect is accused of pushing two women into a ravine at Neuschwanstein Castle and raping one of them.
