Hungary's Orban unexpectedly visits China, backs Xi's peace plan (www.reuters.com)
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Japan real wages down 1.4% in May, 26th monthly fall despite hikes (japantoday.com)
Canada releases 70-year-old document that accuses U.S. of genocide, biological warfare during Korean War (www.thecanadafiles.com)
Coffee, eggs and white rice linked to higher levels of PFAS in human body (www.theguardian.com)
Indian Prime Minister Modi makes first visit to Russia since the start of its war on Ukraine (apnews.com)
2024 could be world’s hottest year as June breaks records (www.straitstimes.com)
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S. Korea resumes border artillery drills on land for 1st time in 6 years (www.koreatimes.co.kr)
Counting the dead in Gaza: difficult but essential (www.thelancet.com)
In recent conflicts, such indirect deaths range from three to 15 times the number of direct deaths. Applying a conservative estimate of four indirect deaths per one direct death to the 37,396 deaths reported, it is not implausible to estimate that up to 186,000 or even more deaths could be attributable to the current conflict in...
Ten die during a fire in nursing home in Uruguay (www.reuters.com)
Rare Fr*nch W. France’s left-wing parties projected to finish first in parliamentary elections, keep far right at bay. (www.nbcnews.com)
Against all odds, the socdems beat the liberals and reduced a surging far-right to an embarrassing third place. French fascists are stomping on their berets and cartoonishly snapping baguettes in half.
IDF ordered Hannibal directive on October 7 to prevent Hamas taking soldiers captive (www.haaretz.com)
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French election: exit poll shows shock win for left-green alliance as far right falls to third (www.theguardian.com)
Netanyahu: Gaza deal must let Israel resume fighting until war goals met (www.reuters.com)
"Not a single vehicle can return to Gaza" (archive.is)
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Israeli protesters urging Gaza deal block roads (www.reuters.com)
In Ukraine, Killings of Surrendering Russians Divide an American-Led Unit (www.nytimes.com)
China-U.S. Electronic Warfare Erupts, Seen as China’s GPS Interference Rehearsal to Counter Land-Based Missiles (www.china-arms.com)
Philippines turned down U.S. help amid South China Sea tensions (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Keir Starmer Faces Renewed Scrutiny Over Allegations He Protected Jimmy Savile (thegrayzone.com)
Dutch volleyball player Steven van de Velde on Paris Olympics team 8 years after child rape conviction (www.google.com)
Heritage Head Roberts: The 2nd American Revolution can be bloodless, if the Left allows it to be (nytimes.com)
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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election (www.theguardian.com)
China could lead the world to net zero (www.pv-magazine.com)
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German arms exports on track to hit record high again (www.defensenews.com)
Germany has become a key supplier of arms for Ukraine, second only to the United States. About 65% of German weapons exports so far this year have gone to Ukraine....