Bomb attacks in Congo kill at least 12 people including children (www.theguardian.com)
Canada police charge three with murder of Sikh leader Nijjar, probe India link (www.reuters.com)
A look inside the cyberwar between Israel and Hamas reveals the civilian toll (theconversation.com)
Successful resistance to Rwanda deportations - Freedom News (freedomnews.org.uk)
Israel flight forced to turn back after soldier with PTSD from time in Gaza assaults crew (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
A flight operated by Israeli airline El Al bound for Georgia had to return and land after a passenger, claiming to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder due to time in the ongoing genocide in Gaza, attacked cabin crew....
Fresh dialogue needed for Myanmar’s fractured resistance (www.frontiermyanmar.net)
Russian forces are operating at same base as US troops in Niger (www.cnn.com)
Russian and US troops have been operating out of the same military base in Niger for at least several weeks, a US defense official and another source familiar with the matter told CNN, putting the two militaries in close proximity to each other at a time of heightened tensions over the war in Ukraine and as the country’s...
Yulia Navalnaya to receive DW Freedom of Speech Award 2024 (www.dw.com)
The widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his Anti-Corruption Foundation are the 10th DW Freedom of Speech Award laureates....
Activists press for EU-wide abortion right (www.politico.eu)
Defending the Camp (crimethinc.com)
Argentina’s Monthly CPI to Fall Below 10% in April, Milei Says (www.bloomberg.com)
India starts deporting Myanmar refugees (www.bangkokpost.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/20467574...
Death toll rises to 48 in China highway collapse (www.nbcnews.com)
Claims PSNI spied on ex BBC journalist to find sources (www.bbc.co.uk)
Israel hampers Gaza field hospitals by providing insufficient sites (www.middleeasteye.net)
In November, Italy announced that it would establish a field hospital in Gaza and dispatched a fact-finding mission to Rafah to evaluate the situation on the ground, a regional source said....
PHOTOS: May Day protests mark turbulent times (www.pbs.org)
Russia’s Rosatom Fuels Putin’s War Machine (foreignpolicy.com)
Moscow clearly believes that Rosatom will continue to get a free pass and is now using the company as a Trojan horse to circumvent Western sanctions. According to Rosatom Director-General Alexey Likhachev, the company’s military contracting has grown significantly. In January 2023, the Washington Post published information...
What would ICC arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu mean for Israel? | Inside Story (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/15110900...
State Secrets Law tightens grip on China social media giants (www.bbc.com)
New rules that tighten Chinese government restrictions on the country’s internet companies have come into effect today, raising concerns about how they will be applied....
ICJ rejects request to order Germany to stop selling arms to Israel (www.theguardian.com)
The International court of justice has rejected a request by Nicaragua to issue Germany emergency orders to desist selling arms to Israel, by 15 votes to one....
At least 40 people die in western Kenya after heavy rains cause a dam collapse (www.pbs.org)
Russian attack on Odesa: injured man dies in hospital, death toll increases to 5 (ptv-news.com.pk)
Facebook and Instagram face EU probes in content crackdown (www.politico.eu)
Meta’s handling of political ads may be a focus ahead of the EU election in June....
The UK’s Ex-Climate Chief on the Country’s Lost Ambitions (www.wired.com)
IMF improves inflation projection: 150% this year, but 45% in 2025 | Buenos Aires Times (www.batimes.com.ar)
