“It is Terrorism”: Pope Francis Denounces Killing of Two Christian Women in Gaza (www.vanityfair.com)
VanityFair.com
Award ceremony suspended after writer compares Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghettos (www.theguardian.com)
A German foundation has said it will no longer be awarding a prize for political thinking to a leading Russian-American journalist after criticizing as “unacceptable” a recent essay by the writer in which they made a comparison between Gaza and a Jewish ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe.
Videos show Israeli soldiers in Gaza burning food, vandalizing a shop and ransacking private homes | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Israel's open rejection of a 'two-state solution' undermines US Middle East policy (news.sky.com)
NewsSky.com
Soldiers Surrender, Bases Fall and a Powerful Army No Longer Seems Invincible (www.wsj.com)
Bulgaria dismantles a Soviet army monument that has dominated the Sofia skyline since 1954 (www.bloomberg.com)
Israel drove suitcases stuffed with cash into Gaza to keep Hamas in power (www.businessinsider.com)
Israeli officials are facing backlash after years of Prime Minister Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu quietly allowing Hamas to remain in power....
Chinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senator - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
Australia to triple fees on foreigners buying existing homes, penalise them if they leave properties empty (www.scmp.com)
Putin is close to victory. Europe should be terrified (www.telegraph.co.uk)
China warns against ‘undermining’ Belt and Road plan after Italy withdraws (www.aljazeera.com)
Italy, the only major Western power to have joined China’s global infrastructure initiative, is exiting in 2024....
China’s Xi goes full Stalin with purge (www.politico.eu)
600 North Koreans deported from China have ‘vanished,’ rights group says (www.nbcnews.com)
Tesla Whistleblower Wins Free-Speech Award | Silicon UK Tech (www.silicon.co.uk)
Train manufacturer intentionally bricks trains serviced by independent service providers (zaufanatrzeciastrona.pl)
Polish train manufacturer that lost servicing tender programmed train controller to brick itself after train stays for some time in 6 ISP facilities or in 1 their faculity(for testing?) until undocumented button combination is pressed. Some controller versions brick itself after train is idle for 10 days. After news about this...
‘Substantial volume’ of clothing tied to Uyghur forced labour entering EU, says study (www.theguardian.com)
Tokyo taxi driver arrested for allegedly running into and killing pigeon (www3.nhk.or.jp)
World carbon dioxide emissions increase again, driven by China, India and aviation (apnews.com)
The world this year pumped 1.1% more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than last year because of increased pollution from China and India, a team of scientists reported....
German travel chaos blamed on lack of investment in railways | Germany | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Danish union to take action against Tesla in solidarity with Swedes demanding collective bargaining (abcnews.go.com)
The labor conflict against Tesla in Sweden is spreading to neighboring Denmark where transport workers with the country’s largest trade union said Tuesday they will take action in solidarity with Swedish workers against the Texas-based automaker....
Forest City: Inside Malaysia's Chinese-built 'ghost city' (www.bbc.com)
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Police in Spain and Italy seize 5,000 litres of adulterated olive oil in raids (www.theguardian.com)
Depleted Myanmar Military Urges Deserters to Return to Barracks (www.irrawaddy.com)
India finds quality issues with cough syrup linked to Cameroon deaths (www.reuters.com)
Russia planned Islamophobic campaigns in Finland, Sweden to delay Nato membership (yle.fi)
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