Indian politician claims that Nijjar was gay and that Trudeau liked him (reddit.com)
Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) national secretary Tejinder Pall Singh Bagga on Monday made a sensational claim, saying killed Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was gay and that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used to like him....
Leaked U.S. strategy on Ukraine sees corruption as the real threat (www.politico.com)
The Pentagon warns Congress it is running low on money to replace weapons sent to Ukraine (apnews.com)
Malaria vaccine big advance against major child killer (www.bbc.com)
Dozens dead in clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces (www.middleeasteye.net)
Mexico's president slams U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Cuba (www.pbs.org)
Japan startup develops 'Gundam'-like robot with $3 mln price tag (www.reuters.com)
"The worst is over," says Russia's economic elite (www.intellinews.com)
America’s War in Afghanistan Devastated the Country’s Environment in Ways That May Never Be Cleaned Up (insideclimatenews.org)
China-Arab states expo wraps up with US$23.4 billion worth of deals (www.scmp.com)
De-dollarisation and Internationalisation of Other Currencies: Geopolitics and Implications for Dollar Diplomacy (developingeconomics.org)
Indonesia debuts southeast Asia's first China-funded bullet train named 'Whoosh' (www.wionews.com)
Reform Caucus Rises, Sues for Elections in Amazon Labor Union (inthesetimes.com)
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/743571...
Ageing Asia: In Japan, it's never too old to start a boy band (asianews.network)
Myanmar says image ‘tarnished’ by Chinese thriller (www.bangkokpost.com)
AI disinformation is a threat to elections − learning to spot Russian, Chinese and Iranian meddling in other countries can help the US prepare for 2024 (Pluto: Fake news, but take a look for yourself) (theconversation.com)
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/742103...
Nobel in medicine goes to 2 scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 (apnews.com)
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and that could be used to develop other shots in the future.
Germany backs China’s aid bank despite Canada’s concerns (www.politico.eu)
UK PM Sunak says there are no plans for now to send British troops to Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
The Coincidences Behind Canada’s Nazi-Honoring Debacle Are Deeply Unsettling (jacobin.com)
'Huge' fire breaks out at police facility in Egypt (www.bbc.com)
Videos are being shared across social media of the blaze which local media says has injured more than 20 people.
Hello, I need food: What the media isn’t telling you about Greece. (medium.com)
From the Aegean islands to the Evros border to the streets of Greek cities, throughout the fires and the floods, both new arrivals and people who have been in the country for years, are struggling to find enough to eat and drink, are being unlawfully detained and are worried about the health of themselves and their families. The...
Charges dropped again over death of detained Sri Lankan woman (www.japantimes.co.jp)
The decision by the Nagoya District Prosecutor's Office effectively ends its probe into the case of Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali.