TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent ByteDance tells US ( www.bbc.com )
Zelenskyy straight-up said Ukraine is going to lose if Congress doesn't send more aid ( www.businessinsider.com )
US Soldier Sets Himself on Fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington to Protest Gaza War ( www.news18.com )
“I will no longer be complicit in genocide [in Gaza]. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest,” the man apparently said before setting himself alight and repeatedly shouting “Free Palestine!”...
NATO Proposes $100 Billion, Five-Year Fund to Aid Ukraine ( www.bloomberg.com )
Dutch woman, 29, granted euthanasia approval on grounds of mental suffering ( www.theguardian.com )
Biden invites Trump to work together to lobby Congress on an immigration bill as both candidates visit border ( www.nbcnews.com )
Archive link
Germany Looks to Stop the Far Right From Assuming Power ( www.nytimes.com )
Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds ( thedriven.io )
Time: Ukraine Can't Win the War ( time.com )
US says Israel has not violated international law during Gaza war ( www.aljazeera.com )
After Israel killed seven aid workers in Gaza, the US says it has not found any incidents of Israel violating international humanitarian law in the past six months. An Al Jazeera probe concluded the World Central Kitchen vehicles were deliberately hit.
U.S Troops Loot Syrian Oil and Wheat Continuously ( www.telesurenglish.net )
US occupying forces in northern Syria are continuing to plunder natural resources and farmland, a practice ongoing since 2011...
The truth about organic milk: cows are suffering on even the most “humane” dairy farms ( www.theatlantic.com )
Ukraine notified the Council of Europe of the partial suspension of some clauses of the European Convention on Human Rights and Freedoms in connection to recent changes in its martial law. ( www.euronews.com )
The western values Ukraine is defending are becoming more apparent by the day.
Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with Russia and China ( www.cnn.com )
Sweden officially joins NATO ( www.nato.int )
China to ICJ: Palestine has ‘inalienable right’ to armed resistance ( www.aljazeera.com )
Archive link
US House passes bill that expands definition of anti-Semitism to comparing Israel with Nazis ( www.aljazeera.com )
The United States House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bill that would expand the federal definition of anti-Semitism, despite opposition from civil liberties groups....
Sen. Lindsey Graham Suggests Nuking Gaza, Calls Hiroshima ‘the Right Decision’ ( www.thedailybeast.com )
Mass graves in Gaza show victims’ hands were tied, says UN rights office ( news.un.org )
Biden vows G7 response, ‘ironclad’ US support for Israel after Iran attacks ( www.aljazeera.com )
US President Joe Biden has condemned Iranian attacks on military facilities in Israel, pledging a coordinated Group of Seven (G7) diplomatic response while highlighting the United States’s help in taking down “nearly all” of the attacking drones and missiles....
Colombia's Medellín declares war on sex tourism after US citizen found with two little girls at a hotel ( english.elpais.com )
Vietnam sentences real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death in its largest-ever fraud case ( apnews.com )
Biden walks back sanctions on Israeli settlers following Smotrich's threat ( archive.ph )
Biden administration dramatically softens the sanctions it imposed on the seven Israelis from the Israel Defense Forces and makes it clear that they will be able to use their bank accounts....
Strike That Killed World Central Kitchen Workers Bears Hallmarks of Israeli Precision Strike ( www.bellingcat.com )
China is burning all its bridges with Israel ( asia.nikkei.com )
