Why is the Brazilian Right-Wing Afraid of Women MPs from the Left? (peoplesdispatch.org)
Canada wildfires: Second firefighter dies amid record blazes (www.bbc.co.uk)
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The top US economist under fire for taking an EU job (www.politico.eu)
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Thousands evacuated as firefighters battle La Palma wildfire (www.reuters.com)
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International Court of Justice rejects Armenia’s request for Azerbaijani troops to withdraw from border (www.eureporter.co)
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A Third of North America’s Birds Have Vanished (nautil.us)
2.9 billion breeding birds disappeared since the early 1970s
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Big oil quietly walks back on climate pledges as global heat records tumble (www.theguardian.com)
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Mexican crime journalist shot dead in Acapulo – DW – 07/16/2023 (www.dw.com)
Data from Reporters Without Borders shows that 150 journalists have been killed in Mexico since 2000. In 2022 alone, 13 members of the press were killed there.
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Record heat waves sweep the world, from U.S. to Japan via Europe (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Parts of eastern Japan are expected to reach 38 to 39 degrees Celsius, with the Meteorological Agency warning temperatures could hit previous records.
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Scientists leave Japan for China, wooed by better teamwork, jobs (archive.is)
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Hollywood Shuts Down After 160,000 Actors Walk Off the Set (youtu.be)
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Some 300 children drowned trying to reach Europe so far this year (www.aljazeera.com)
At least 289 children are known to have died at sea in the first six months of this year while attempting to reach Europe, according to the United Nations children agency (UNICEF)....
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US Republicans pass defence bill with anti-abortion, LGBT add-ons (www.aljazeera.com)
Republicans in the United States House of Representatives have passed an annual defence funding bill that highlights the party’s conservative priorities – and sticking points – in advance of the 2024 election season....
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Argentina's use of Chinese yuan is soaring as dollars run short, and a top US manufacturer may join the trend (archive.is)
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India ties up with UAE to settle trade in rupees (ca.sports.yahoo.com)
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Eurozone economy has slowed sharply, business survey shows. Economists warn of possible recession in contrast to optimistic ECB forecasts. (archive.ph)
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Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant prepares to release diluted radioactive water into the sea (www.koreatimes.co.kr)
There go my swimming on Korea’s east side plans for this year.
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Bishop Expresses ‘Moral Concern’ Over U.S. Provision of Cluster Munitions to Ukraine (www.ncregister.com)
Almost 50 Democrats snub Biden with vote against cluster bombs for Ukraine (thehill.com)
Biden Issues Order To Send 3,000 U.S Reserve Troops To Europe (wsau.com)
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Record heat waves sweep the world from US to Japan via Europe (www.koreatimes.co.kr)
I’ve been to Hokaido in Japan last week and the temperature was nice. Back in Korea so much rain.
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US refuses climate reparations for developing nations (www.bbc.com)
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Cruise line apologizes after dozens of whales slaughtered in front of passengers (abcnews.go.com)
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Progressive Candidate Bernardo Arévalo: Guatemala’s Elites Do Not Want Free Elections (orinocotribune.com)
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