Signs at Spanish beaches warn English-speaking tourists to stay away (www.independent.co.uk)
The threat of rock falls, water contamination and jellyfish have been used to deter visitors from Mallorcan beaches
Global billionaire tax could yield $250 billion annually, study says (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/7812592...
Rishi Sunak considers tax cut for top earners after byelection defeats (www.theguardian.com)
Yes, This Is Israel’s 9/11 (theintercept.com)
Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others....
“AI took my job, literally”—Gizmodo fires Spanish staff amid switch to AI translator (arstechnica.com)
Meanwhile, readers say that some AI-penned articles switch languages halfway through.
Police arrest pastor accused of molesting 8 North Korean defector children (www.nknews.org)
South Korean police on Tuesday arrested a pastor who is under investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting North Korean defector children, according to investigators.
German Cabinet set to approve plans to liberalise cannabis rules (www.euronews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1520149...
Innocent pregnant woman jailed amid faulty facial recognition trend (arstechnica.com)
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Cleric arrested for blasphemy after allowing women to preach in world's largest Muslim-majority country | CNN (www.cnn.com)
A Muslim cleric has been arrested on charges of blasphemy and hate speech in Indonesia after his decision to allow women to preach and pray beside men sparked a backlash in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation.
Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found (www.chemistryworld.com)
Record number of teachers quit for mental health reasons in 2021 (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Education ministry officials say long working hours is one of the factors behind the rise.
'Oppenheimer' draws debate over the absence of Japanese bombing victims in the film (www.nbcnews.com)
Viewers are divided over whether the film should have shown Japanese victims of the weapon created by physicist Robert Oppenheimer. Experts say it's complicated.
Dutch woman stranded in Gaza is killed in bombing raid (www.dutchnews.nl)
A 33-year-old Dutch woman has been killed in an explosion in Gaza. Islam al-Ashqar was visiting relatives at the Nusairat refugee camp in central Gaza and was one of 22 Dutch nationals the ministry was trying to help leave. Israel bombed the local evening market in the camp on Saturday night.
Thousands rally in London in solidarity with Palestinians (www.france24.com)
Germany bans neo-Nazi group Hammerskins (www.bbc.co.uk)
German authorities crack down on the skinhead group known for organising far-right concerts.
Ten killed in private jet crash north of Moscow - Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin 'on passenger list' (news.sky.com)
Amsterdam bans cruise ships to limit visitors and curb pollution (www.bbc.co.uk)
Exclusive: Georgia prosecutors have messages showing Trump's team is behind voting system breach | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Atlanta-area prosecutors investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia are in possession of text messages and emails directly connecting members of Donald Trump’s legal team to the early January 2021 voting system breach in Coffee County, sources tell CNN....
Thousands of women march in Latin American cities calling for abortion rights (www.latimes.com)
The streets of cities across Latin America were bathed in green as tens of thousands of women marched to commemorate International Safe Abortion Day.
Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump's Twitter account (www.bbc.co.uk)
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It Doesn’t Matter if Palestinians Play by the Rules (foreignpolicy.com)
Khaled Elgindy on life in Gaza today and the political future of the Palestinian people.
Disabled man without hands or legs is left without carers (www.bbc.co.uk)
DJ Calvert told BBC News NI: “I’ve been let down - and I’m not the only one.”...
Nissan vows to go all-electric by 2030 despite Sunak delay on petrol ban (www.theguardian.com)
Carmaker says it will ‘press ahead’ with plans to achieve 100% EV in Europe and all new models will be entirely electric
Did SEO experts ruin the internet or did Google? - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Italian prime minister splits with boyfriend after he’s caught asking woman if she wants to have a ‘foursome’ (nypost.com)
“You have to do threesomes or foursomes with us … We f–k,” said Andrea Giambruno, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s now-ex-boyfriend of 10 years, to another woman.
