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Zelenskyy: If Trump Has Plan to End the Ukraine War 'He Should Tell Us Today' (www.commondreams.org)

Germany’s first African-born MP to stand down after racist abuse (www.theguardian.com)

The first African-born MP to enter the German parliament has announced he will not be standing in next year’s federal election, weeks after he revealed the hate mail, including racist slurs and death threats, he and his staff had received....

Britain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmer (www.theguardian.com)

Italy targets the mafia by taking away their most precious assets: their children (www.sbs.com.au)

A compound crime: Israeli army hits Gaza family, uses them as human shields, and runs over their mother (euromedmonitor.org)

The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor field team documented a compound and comprehensive crime against a civilian family comprising an elderly woman and her four children, including three young women and a one-and-a-half-year-old granddaughter....

Hamas faces growing public dissent as Gaza war erodes support (www.bbc.com)

Israel approves the largest Palestinian West Bank land grab in three decades (www.salon.com)

Video appears to show gang-rape of Afghan woman in a Taliban jail (www.theguardian.com)

[UK] General election - live: Sunak ‘fears losing own seat’ as poll predicts bigger Labour landslide than 1997 (www.independent.co.uk)

Should cuddling koalas be legal? Here’s why there’s a push to ban it in Queensland (www.theguardian.com)

Hamas accuses Israel of trying to evade negotiations (www.middleeastmonitor.com)

A member of the Hamas political bureau has accused Israel of trying to evade negotiations for a ceasefire and prisoner exchange. Husam Badran added on Wednesday that the occupation regime is trying to distract attention from this obvious fact....

After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as part of ‘show the flag’ exercises [July 02 2024 | The Associated Press] (apnews.com)

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