As mental health worsens among Afghanistan's women, the UN is asked to declare 'gender apartheid' (apnews.com)
When Zionists redefine ‘antisemitism’ into a political cudgel (therealnews.com)
U.S. HELPED PAKISTAN GET IMF BAILOUT WITH SECRET ARMS DEAL FOR UKRAINE, LEAKED DOCUMENTS REVEAL (theintercept.com)
Vatican presses world leaders at UN to work on rules for lethal autonomous weapons (apnews.com)
JPMorgan to pay $75m to settle Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking lawsuit with US Virgin Islands (www.independent.co.uk)
Iraq: Torture Survivors Await US Redress, Accountability (www.hrw.org)
Mexican auto parts workers face blacklist after union campaign (therealnews.com)
Oil prices have risen. That's making gas more expensive for US drivers and helping Russia's war (apnews.com)
Divided loyalties (africasacountry.com)
Somalia’s political landscape is increasingly fragmented due to regional and clan differences. Is this the end of the centralized state and a unified, national identity?
Pakistan army trades tanks for tractors in food-security push (asia.nikkei.com)
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WGA and the studios reach tentative deal to end writers’ strike (www.latimes.com)
Interview - ‘Capitalism is dead. Now we have something much worse’: Yanis Varoufakis on extremism, Starmer, and the tyranny of big tech (www.theguardian.com)
Russia dismisses Ukraine peace plan: ‘Let’s decide it on the battlefield’ (www.scmp.com)
The second time in three years Azerbaijani troops may have killed Russian peacekeepers, but Moscow is saving its ire for Armenia (meduza.io) Romanian
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Elon Musk’s Tweet Criticizing Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Sparks Outrage (www.kyivpost.com)
In Poland, Testing Women for Abortion Drugs Is a Reality. It Could Happen Here. (www.nytimes.com)
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Poland: Abortion Witch Hunt Targets Women, Doctors (www.hrw.org)
Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean (www.theguardian.com)
All Wilko shops to shut with 12,500 jobs likely to go (www.bbc.co.uk)
Pope Francis Praises Historical Russian Imperialism Amid War in Ukraine (www.wsj.com)
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300,000-year-old skull found in China unlike any early human seen before (edition.cnn.com)
LGBTQ+ parents are being removed from their children’s birth certificates in Italy – here’s what’s behind this disturbing trend (theconversation.com)
LGBT Rights Group Shuttered in Kurdistan Region of Iraq (www.hrw.org)
Tanya Kamal Darwish, CEO of Rasan Organization, told Human Rights Watch that the purported reason for closing the group down was not because of its activities, but because the judge took issue with its logo, which contains the colors of the rainbow. The court order states that “the expert committee confirmed that the logo of...
NTSB: Airline worker ‘ingested into’ plane engine at Texas airport (www.wfsb.com)
Trump heard on CNN tape discussing secret documents (www.bbc.com)
An audio recording in which Donald Trump appears to acknowledge keeping a classified document after leaving the White House has been obtained by US media....
