Sources: Israel strikes Hezbollah depot in Lebanon; Two soldiers wounded in north Israel (www.haaretz.com)
Oxfam Reveals the Scale of Israel's Weaponisation of Water in Palestine (www.thecanary.co)
Israel strikes Yemen port after Houthi rebels attack Tel Aviv (www.theguardian.com)
We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable. (www.politico.com)
The two of us are humanitarian surgeons. Together, in our combined 57 years of volunteering, we’ve worked on more than 40 surgical missions in developing countries on four continents. We’re used to working in disaster and war zones, of being on intimate terms with death and carnage and despair....
Years of miscalculations by U.S., NATO led to dire shell shortage in Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
Elon Musk's X is fighting a subpoena in a lawsuit between Jeffrey Epstein accusers, further delaying an already drawn-out case (www.businessinsider.com)
After spurning China for years, Brazil reveals plan to join Belt and Road Initiative (www.scmp.com)
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Iran Can Produce Fissile Material For Bomb In 'One Or Two Weeks': Blinken (www.barrons.com)
WSJ report alleges potential Russian arms transfer to Yemen (english.almayadeen.net)
Israeli PM blocks hospital for sick Gaza children in Israel (www.bbc.com)
Milwaukee Shipped in 4,500 Cops From Across the US to Suppress Protest at RNC (truthout.org)
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Microsoft outage leaves China largely untouched as tech self-sufficiency campaign pays off (www.scmp.com)
Legal Consequences Arising From The Policies And Practices Of Israel In the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jereusalem (www.icj-cij.org)
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South Korea Supreme Court recognises some rights for same-gender couples (www.thehindu.com)
South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled that the state health insurance agency should provide the same benefits to spouses in same-gender relationships as it does to those in heterosexual marriages. The ruling is final and cannot be appealed....
The International Court of Justice in the Hague now labels Israel's practices in the occupied Palestinian territories as apartheid. (media.mas.to)
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Vietnam's top leader Trong dies at 80 after long rule (www.reuters.com)
Yemen Drone strikes Tel Aviv, killing one (www.npr.org)
More Chinese students are electing to study at home, where China's universities are out-ranking Canadian schools. (nationalpost.com)
Bangladesh Internet Goes Dark as Widening Protests Kill 39 (www.bloomberg.com)
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Oil tankers on fire off Singapore, crew members rescued (www.reuters.com)
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Live: Global IT outage affecting banks, airlines, media outlets across the world - ABC News (www.abc.net.au)
China is the West’s corporate R&D lab. Can it remain so? (www.economist.com)
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Israel using water as weapon of war as Gaza supply plummets by 94%, creating deadly health catastrophe: Oxfam (www.oxfam.ca)
S’pore orders social media sites to block 95 accounts, in first such use of foreign interference law (www.straitstimes.com)
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