Brazil, France, Spain, Germany and S. Africa Push To Tax Billionaires 2% Yearly; US Says No (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
A program meant to help developing nations fight climate change is funneling billions of dollars back to rich countries (www.reuters.com)
China has a point about Taiwan’s new leader (www.ft.com)
How British patients were infected with HIV by US prisoners who donated blood for a few dollars (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Dalai Lama told cameraman, 'you're fat, you need to go on a diet' (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Biden administration signals it will support push to hit ICC with sanctions (www.ft.com)
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Norway, Ireland and Spain say they are recognizing a Palestinian state in historic move (apnews.com)
Microplastics found in every human testicle in study (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine's mobilization law now in force, sparking fears more essential workers will be drafted (www.cbc.ca)
Ukrainian soldiers in the Donbas are fed up waiting for Western munitions (www.lemonde.fr)
I guess nobody explained to them that the west is now deindustrialized and doesn’t have the capacity to produce munitions in the numbers this proxy war requires.
Yellen Calls for EU-US Cooperation to Counter Surge in Chinese Green-Tech Exports (eletric-vehicles.com)
US hints at support for sanctions over ICC warrants on Israel (www.bbc.com)
Singapore Airlines: Passengers recall horror as turbulence hit flight (www.bbc.com)
Friendly Father: South Korea bans TikTok hit idolising Kim Jong Un (www.bbc.com)
America’s Nuclear War Plan in the 1960s Was Utter Madness. It Still Is. (www.motherjones.com)
‘Not genocide’ says Biden after ICC warrants sought (www.google.com)
Biden: What's happening in Gaza is not genocide (www.reuters.com)
Amal Clooney, a key figure in the request for Netanyahu’s arrest by the International Criminal Court (english.elpais.com)
Federal judge blocks Biden administration rule requiring dealers at gun shows to run background checks (fortune.com)
Israeli Military Censor Bans Highest Number of Articles in Over a Decade (www.972mag.com)
Ukraine’s desperate struggle to defend Kharkiv (www.economist.com)
You know things are bad when the economist starts writing stuff like this:...