Israel bombards Gaza, with biggest functioning hospital under siege (www.reuters.com)
Alexei Navalny was pronounced dead (lenta.ru)
As reported exclusively by russian sources at the moment, he lost consciousness after a walking hour and prison medics were unsuccessful in reanimating him, as per sources in УФСИН (government body regulating prisons and punishment). He was 47 years old at that time. The last time he was heard of he was moved from...
Putin's critic Alexia Navalny is dead (www.bbc.com)
Some sources suggest he was taking a walk and suddenly fell to the ground. Very mysterious. Guess they ran out of windows.
‘A lot higher than we expected’: Russian arms production worries Europe’s war planners (www.theguardian.com)
Russian opposition leader Navalny has died, prison service says (www.bbc.com)
More details added (no cause of death at this time):...
Why Israel's war on UNRWA is so sinister (thecradle.co)
Tel Aviv’s goal of dismantling the UN agency in the name of security is a strategic move aimed not only at depriving Palestinian refugees of lifesaving assistance, but completely eradicating the notion that they will one day return to the lands they were expelled from.
Palau’s president raises threat of pivot to Beijing if US funds are delayed further. This is how US interferes in politics of other nations. (www.scmp.com)
4 patients die as oxygen runs out in Gaza hospital seized by Israeli forces, health officials say (apnews.com)
The storming by Israeli troops of southern Gaza’s main hospital brought chaos to hundreds of staff and patients inside, as health officials Friday said four people in intensive care died after their oxygen cut off. Troops were searching the facility, where the military said it believes the remains of hostages abducted by Hamas...
Pressure builds on Israel to ditch Rafah offensive as ministers gather in Munich (www.theguardian.com)
Chun Ki-won: Hero pastor jailed for sexually abusing North Korea teenage escapees (www.bbc.com)
Hailed as "Asia's Schindler" for helping North Koreans flee, he has been jailed for sexual abuse.
China Revives Socialist Ideas to Fix Its Real-Estate Crisis (www.wsj.com)
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Chun Ki-won: Hero pastor jailed for sexually abusing North Korea teenage escapees (www.bbc.com)
Police accused him of molesting six North Korean teenagers, including defectors sleeping in the dormitories of the alternative school he had founded at his Durihana mission....
Israeli rappers call for death of Dua Lipa, Bella Hadid and Mia Khalifa in chart-topping anthem (www.independent.co.uk)
The headline has been altered by independent....
Britain's Labour Party deals double blow to PM Sunak's Conservatives (www.reuters.com)
Britain’s opposition Labour Party won contests for two new lawmakers on Friday, dealing a crushing blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives before a national election later this year....
Egypt Officially Ditches US Dollar For Trade (watcher.guru)
‘World is Allowing Israel to Ignore ICJ Rulings’ – Naledi Pandor (www.palestinechronicle.com)
China set to lose 60 percent of population by century's end (www.newsweek.com)
Italy’s new Piracy Shield has just gone into operation and is already harming human rights there (walledculture.org)
Backdoors that let cops decrypt messages violate human rights, EU court says (arstechnica.com)
Ukraine on verge of losing Avdiivka, strategic city long targeted by Russia (www.washingtonpost.com)
Alleged Epstein victims file suit against FBI for failing to protect them (www.theguardian.com)
It claims that between 1996 and 2005, “the FBI continued to receive direct reports, complaints and tips concerning the illegal sex trafficking of women and underage minors, sex abuse and human rights violations committed by Jeffrey Epstein and associates”....