Chinese, U.S. presidents hold phone talks (news.cgtn.com)
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/4168190...
Live updates: 7 killed after M7.3 quake hit China's Taiwan region (www.cgtn.com)
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/4167792...
IDF sources: Gaza aid workers killed because 'officers on the ground do what they want' (www.haaretz.com)
The IDF and defense ministry claimed that the aid workers’ killing resulted from poor coordination. Israeli army sources later refuted their claims, saying the incident has ‘no connection to coordination’ and was caused by the fact that ‘every commander sets the rules for himself’...
Australia outraged by death of aid worker in Israeli air strike (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Taiwan struck by strong earthquake; Japan, Philippines issue tsunami warnings (www.channelnewsasia.com)
France 'Intends Legal Action' Against French-Israeli Soldiers Complicit in Gaza War Crimes (www.palestinechronicle.com)
According to Haaretz, the “underreported announcement” came after “pressure from members of the far-left France Unbowed party,” as well as the release of “various unverified videos” on social media platforms which show Israeli soldiers “engaged in illegal acts against prisoners of war.”...
Iran Says the Deadly Israeli Strike in Damascus Will Not Go Unanswered (www.nytimes.com)
Global glut turns solar panels into garden fencing option (www.ft.com)
Amazon Abandons Grocery Stores Where You Just Walk Out With Stuff After It Turns Out Its "AI" Was Powered by 1,000 Human Contractors (futurism.com)
UAE pauses Gaza aid support after Israeli strike kills 7 World Central Kitchen workers (www.axios.com)
European prosecutors take over Belgian probe into Pfizergate (www.politico.eu)
Iran arrests two ISIS-K members: Report (english.alarabiya.net)
Haitian Community Defenders Fight US-Armed Death Squads and Puppet Governments (scheerpost.com)
NATO Proposes $100 Billion, Five-Year Fund to Aid Ukraine (www.bloomberg.com)
Israel Coordinates with International Food Aid Workers, Only to Murder Them in a Drone Strike (www.thecanary.co)
Strike That Killed World Central Kitchen Workers Bears Hallmarks of Israeli Precision Strike (www.bellingcat.com)
BRICS invites Serbia to the next summit, Vučić leaves open possibility meeting Putin (euronews.al)
Myanmar Junta Scrambling to Hang on to Pearl of Economic Partnership With China (www.irrawaddy.com)
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Israel expresses 'sorrow' for airstrike killing foreign aid workers (www.euronews.com)
Salwan Momika, infamous man who burnt Quran in Sweden, ‘found dead in Norway’ (pakobserver.net)
Germany fans banned from buying number 44 kits over Nazi symbolism (www.bbc.com)
Gaza: Shifa Medical Complex witnesses one of the largest massacres in Palestinian history (euromedmonitor.org)
The Israeli army carried out a massive, shockingly horrific military operation in Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City over the course of the past two weeks, indiscriminately targeting and attacking Palestinians regardless of their civilian status, professional standing, gender, age, or health condition....
When push comes to shove, China edges out US as S-E Asia’s preferred superpower: ISEAS survey (www.straitstimes.com)
Beware of terrorism's shift towards the East (tidenews.com.cn)
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Biden administration set to greenlight $18 billion sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel (edition.cnn.com)
The Biden administration is close to approving the sale of as many as 50 American-made F-15 fighter jets to Israel, in a deal expected to be worth more than $18 billion, according to three people familiar with the matter....
