Israel not listening to U.S. plea to minimize civilian harm (www.politico.com)
France accused of attack on press freedom after journalist arrest (www.theguardian.com)
'We Have to Act Fast': 2 Degrees of Warming Could Cause 1 Billion Deaths Over Next Century (www.ecowatch.com)
Three arrested in U.S. and charged with smuggling military technology to Russia (meduza.io)
US restricts imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
Torture, rape, killings in Manipur: An Indian state's brutal conflict (www.bbc.com)
Warning: This article contains details of violence that readers may find upsetting
Moon's ice not as old as believed, study finds (interestingengineering.com)
A new study finds that the Moon's ice deposits are much younger than previously believed, altering plans for future lunar exploration.
French Ambassador to Niger Itte and other diplomatic staff being held "hostage" and forced to eat military rations at French Embassy (English translation) (l.bfmtv.com)
FRENCH Title: Putsch au Niger: Macron annonce que l’ambassadeur de France est “pris en otage”...
Five rail workers killed in Italy after being hit by train (www.bbc.co.uk)
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The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service blocks [far-right minister] Purra's choice for media advisor role due to China links (yle.fi)
IL: Supo blocks Purra’s choice for media advisor role due to China links...
‘Cheaper than beer’: Laos meth prices plummet as Myanmar chaos fuels trade (www.aljazeera.com)
Front-line workers say methamphetamine pills are being sold for as little as $0.25 each.
Hamas Official Ghazi Hamad: We Will Repeat The October 7 Attack, Time And Again, Until Israel Is Annihilated (www.memri.org)
Hamad said that Palestinians are the victims of the occupation, therefore no one should blame them for the events of October 7 or anything else, adding: “Everything we do is justified.”
Thousands of Palestinian Workers Have Gone Missing in Israel (jacobin.com)
French police arrest reporter over leaked secrets (www.bbc.com)
Russia’s African coup strategy - Microsoft Threat Analysis Center shares report on Russian influence operations in Africa, focusing on the Niger coup (blogs.microsoft.com)
Canada shut its land border to asylum seekers. More refugees came anyway (www.reuters.com)
South Korea’s war on unions has geopolitical implications (therealnews.com)
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Exclusive: Russia will not probe Prigozhin plane crash under international rules (www.reuters.com)
Russia has informed Brazil's aircraft investigation authority that it will not probe the crash of the Brazilian-made Embraer jet that killed mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin under international rules "at the moment."
NASA Clocks July 2023 as Hottest Month on Record Ever Since 1880 (www.nasa.gov)
Gaza: Patients and medical staff trapped in hospitals under fire (www.doctorswithoutborders.ca)
Over the past 24 hours, hospitals in Gaza have been under relentless bombardment. Al-Shifa hospital complex, the biggest health facility where MSF staff are still working, has been hit several times, including the maternity and outpatient departments, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries.
US Senator Michael Bennet Invokes EU's Censorship Demands, Calls For Big Tech to Censor "Misinformation" (reclaimthenet.org)
US broadly eases Venezuela oil sanctions after election deal (www.reuters.com)
Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says (www.reuters.com)
Did Israel bomb a civilian evacuation route in Gaza? | Financial Times (www.ft.com)
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