Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan uses AI to give speech ahead of general election | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Pakistan’s embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has delivered a rousing speech to his supporters from behind bars, using artificial intelligence (AI) to create a voice clone that has allowed the jailed politician to campaign for his party months ahead of an expected general election....
India’s Coal Demand to grow at 3.5% annually till 2026: IEA (affairscloud.com)
A growth rate of 3.5% per year corresponds to a 20yr doubling time.
Judge Rules Assange Visitors May Sue CIA For Allegedly Violating Privacy (thedissenter.org)
The US Navy confronts a new Suez crisis (www.economist.com)
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Australia court finds Melbourne man guilty of foreign interference (www.reuters.com)
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Asia’s central banks snap up gold in ‘new normal’ to reduce risk from US dollar (www.scmp.com)
Trans rights boosted in China as court backs sacked worker, calls for ‘respect’ (www.scmp.com)
As Gaza genocide continues, US prepares major escalation of war throughout Middle East (www.wsws.org)
Jailed Imran Khan Speaks to Supporters via AI (time.com)
Israel: Starvation Used as Weapon of War in Gaza (www.hrw.org)
A new Suez crisis threatens the world economy (www.economist.com)
Gaza deadliest place for journalists, their families, in world: UN (www.presstv.ir)
The UN Human Rights Office in the occupied Palestinian territories has expressed concern over the high number of journalists who have been killed in Gaza since October 7.
EU opens proceedings against X in first probe under new rules (www.reuters.com)
Watch: The Belmarsh Tribunal on Julian Assange, Press Freedom [transcript included] (www.democracynow.org)
Watch Amy Goodman and The Intercept’s Ryan Grim co-chair the Belmarsh Tribunal on the case against imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange....
China court lauds rule of law, backs transgender worker fired for being ‘absent’ while on leave recovering from reassignment surgery (www.scmp.com)
Gaza's Al Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath' says WHO (www.reuters.com)
First Resolution In US Congress To Back End To Assange Case (thedissenter.org)
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Unmasking Media Complicity: The Urgent Call for Truth in Gaza (dissidentvoice.org)
Western media has the potential to be a catalyst for change. We have seen the impact of unfiltered reporting during the Vietnam War when journalists chose to reveal the truth, irrespective of government constraints. There are the equivalents of the Tet Offensive and the My Lai Massacre currently being in Gaza by Israel. Any...
Venezuela and Guyana to Maintain Direct Dialogue Amid Essequibo Dispute (peoplesdispatch.org)
Yemeni Operations in Support of Gaza Deal New Blow to Israeli Economy (new.thecradle.co)
French foreign ministry says worker killed by Israeli attack in Rafah (www.reuters.com)
Panama’s Supreme Court Declares Mining Law Unconstitutional (progressive.org)
Panama’s Supreme Court declared a controversial copper mining project in the Latin American country unconstitutional. In a unanimous decision against the Canadian mining company First Quantum, the court suspended the extension of the mining contract, which had generated months of protests from citizens....