US Charges Yakuza Leader Over Conspiring to Sell Nuclear Material from Myanmar (www.irrawaddy.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/15912671...
China has a birth-rate problem. It's also the 2nd-least affordable country in the world to raise a child, says a Beijing think tank. (www.businessinsider.com)
US obfuscates and misrepresents on second day of Assange hearings (peoplesdispatch.org)
Assange’s wife says ‘the world is watching’ extradition appeal hearing (thehill.com)
Brazil pushes for stronger representation of developing nations as G20 FM meeting opens (www.africanews.com)
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I miss bread, says girl, as Gaza food crisis mounts (www.bbc.com)
Colombia, Bolivia back Brazil’s Lula in Israel row over Gaza war comments (www.aljazeera.com)
Another executive in Japan's Eneos group sacked for sexual harassment (mainichi.jp)
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The chairman of a subsidiary of Japanese major oil refiner Eneos Holdings Inc. has been dismissed over sexual harassment, the firm said Wednesday, in the third such incident within the corporate group since 2022.
Gaza: Israeli forces attack MSF shelter in Al-Mawasi (www.doctorswithoutborders.org)
Euroclear, which holds 191bn of 260bn in frozen Russian assets, warns against G7 plan to backstop Ukraine debt with Russian assets (www.ft.com)
Buried trial verdict confirms false-flag Maidan massacre in Ukraine (canadiandimension.com)
U.S. lawmakers are trying to bar Chinese biotech companies over fears about America’s failure to compete with China in the industry (fortune.com)
Bloomberg: War in Ukraine Is Turning in Putin’s Favor After Months of Stalemate (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
Activists Occupy Royal Courts of Justice Over Assange, XR, Climate Trials, and Protesters' Legal Rights (www.thecanary.co)
Thousands Hits the Streets in Zagreb in a Massive Anti-Government Protest (peoplesdispatch.org)
UK's Trident nuclear-deterrent missile system misfires during test (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.crimedad.work/post/57650...
Poland starts process of exiting EU’s "Article 7" rule-of-law procedure (notesfrompoland.com)
Russian military industry – Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service (raport.valisluureamet.ee)
Brazil fires back at ‘outrageous’ Israeli response to Lula comments (thecradle.co)
Israeli officials have accused Brazil’s president of antisemitism following his comparison of Israeli violence to that of the Nazis...