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Israel war: Israeli foreign minister says Gaza territory will shrink after war (www.washingtonexaminer.com)

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen told Israeli Army Radio that Israel's war aims are not just the total destruction of Hamas, but the country also aims to reduce the size of Gaza. The pronouncement is the most explicit indication yet that Israel will move to annex parts of Gaza, as some analysts have speculated.

White House warns Israel crisis is stretching its ability to support Ukraine: ‘Running out of runway’ (www.independent.co.uk)

Polish Government Develops Test That Can Detect If Someone Took Abortion Pills (truthout.org)

“Polish authorities are using their powers to terrorize people instead of to protect basic rights,” said one researcher....

‘A cocktail of ignorance and a big ego’: A Ukrainian war official has slammed Elon Musk after he disrupted a stealth operation by cutting off Starlink (fortune.com)

Cuba uncovers network trafficking Cubans to fight for Russia in Ukraine (www.aljazeera.com)

Cuba says it has no part in war in Ukraine and would ‘act vigorously’ against those trafficking Cubans as fighters....

Gofundme freezes Grayzone fundraiser 'due to some external concerns' (thegrayzone.com)

The Grayzone raises over $90,000 for 3 independent journalists....

Climate change has ravaged India’s rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis (www.cnn.com)

Newly planted rice saplings have been underwater since July after torrential rain battered northern India, with landslides and flash floods sweeping through the region....

Zelenskiy forced to recalibrate to avert Nato summit falling-out (www.theguardian.com)

While the US and EU are putting up barriers to Chinese cars, Australians are buying them at record levels (www.abc.net.au)

China Moves Toward Ban on Japanese-Style ‘Maid Cafés’ (www.sixthtone.com)

Niger breaks off military cooperation with US, as junta moves closer to Russia (www.scmp.com)

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Kitchen in Gaza refugee camp co-run by Singapore charity hit in air strike; 9 workers killed (www.straitstimes.com)

"We don't want to live in a world where the Chinese are the dominant country," says US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns (twitter.com)

Microsoft Looks to Nuclear to Fuel AI Plans (tech.co)

Data centers, the things that physically store and share applications and data, require an enormous amount of energy to run. These giant storage units, responsible for 1-1.5% of global electricity consumption, have traditionally relied on renewable sources like solar and wind but it seems as though renewable energy just won’t...

EU unlikely to confiscate Russian central bank assets - officials (www.reuters.com)

Boeing 737 Max 9: United Airlines finds loose bolts during inspections (www.bbc.co.uk)

US asks Israel for ‘explanation’ of strike on Gaza refugee camp (news.yahoo.com)

The Biden administration requested Israel detail the thinking and process behind the recent strike on the Jabalia Refugee Camp in Northern Gaza, according to a U.S. official, who like others was granted anonymity to discuss sensitive conversations....

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