Israel has carried out airstrikes on Iran, US officials say (www.theguardian.com)
Milei’s Hallucination: Iranian Troops in Bolivia and Hezbollah in Chile (peoplesdispatch.org)
Europeans care more about elephants than people, says Botswana president (www.theguardian.com)
US vetoes Palestine’s request for full UN membership (news.un.org)
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China Outweighs G-7 as Leading Driver of Global Economic Growth (www.bloomberg.com)
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US approves Rafah op. in exchange for no Israeli counter-strikes on Iran - report (www.jpost.com)
Chinese scientists increase F-22 fighter jet’s radar signature 60,000 times with new detection method: study (www.scmp.com)
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Google fires 28 workers for protesting $1.2 billion Israel contract (www.nbcnews.com)
Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation (news.mongabay.com)
In the last few years it is likely that PepsiCo has been using in its production palm oil from deforested land claimed by the Shipibo-Konibo people in eastern Peru, a new investigation has found....
Middle East crisis live: air defences activated in Iran after explosions reported near Isfahan (www.theguardian.com)
Kerala Police Summon Jewish Tourist After She Tears Down Pro-Palestine Poster In Fort Kochi (www.thenewsminute.com)
Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, ABC News reports (www.reuters.com)
Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
United States blocks Palestinian request for full UN membership (www.cbc.ca)
Hundreds could die if Boeing fails to handle quality issues, whistleblower says (www.theguardian.com)
US vetoes Palestinian request for full UN membership (thehill.com)
Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem wins 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award (www.reuters.com)
Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem won the prestigious 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award on Thursday for his image of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her five-year-old niece in the Gaza Strip....
Crude, cheap and deadly: Russian glide bombs are pounding Ukraine into surrender (www.telegraph.co.uk)
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Leaked Cables Show White House Opposes Palestinian Statehood (theintercept.com)
Ahead of the United Nations Security Council action to consider the Palestinian Authority’s application to become a full member of the international body, the United States is lobbying nations to reject such membership, hoping to avoid an overt “veto” by Washington. The lobbying effort, revealed in copies of unclassified...
More Chinese Graduates Are Taking Jobs in Small Cities, Report Finds (www.sixthtone.com)
Dozens Killed in Israeli Assault on Central Gaza Refugee Camp (thecradle.co)
They Graduated Into Gaza’s War. What Happened to Them? (www.nytimes.com)
A class of freshly minted dentistry graduates in Gaza had big plans. Now they are counting the dead and trying not to join them.
Venezuela: Public Ministry Investigates Former Minister’s Connection to Alex Saab Abduction (orinocotribune.com)
Iran shows military might as tensions with Israel soar (www.aljazeera.com)
As regional tensions run high, Iran has paraded drones, missiles and soldiers to show it is ready for a response from Israel after launching an unprecedented attack on its archenemy....
