The Dutch Left Had Its Worst Performance Ever – Jacobin

  1. The Dutch Left Had Its Worst Performance Ever  Jacobin
  2. TikTok and Optimism: How Rob Jetten Won Over the Netherlands  The New York Times
  3. Centrist D66 party takes home win in Dutch election  abcnews.go.com
  4. The Guardian view on the Dutch election: an uplifting victory for the politics of hope not hate  The Guardian
  5. As the Netherlands moves to the center, Brussels is watching  politico.eu
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Wikipedia founder slams ‘Gaza Genocida’ article – The Jerusalem Post

  1. Wikipedia founder slams 'Gaza Genocida' article  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Why did Wikipedia cofounder block edits to the ‘Gaza genocide’ page?  Al Jazeera
  3. Wikipedia co-founder blocks editing of 'Gaza genocide' page over 'egregious' anti-Israel claims  New York Post
  4. Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales intervenes over ‘Gaza genocide’ page, citing anti-Israel bias  Ynetnews
  5. Wikipedia co-founder locks edits on ‘Gaza genocide’ page, citing anti-Israel bias  The Times of Israel
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Outrage in Paris as Shein prepares to open its first permanent store

Fast-fashion retailer faces political anger, fury from workers and warnings it will damage city’s progressive image

The online fast-fashion retailer Shein will open its first permanent bricks-and-mortar store in the world in Paris this week amid political outrage, fury from workers and warnings from city hall that it will damage the French capital’s progressive image.

The Singapore-based clothing company, which was founded in China, has built a massive online business despite criticism over its factory working conditions and the environmental impact of low-cost, throwaway fashion.

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Famine is gripping two regions of war-torn Sudan, a global hunger authority says – AP News

  1. Famine is gripping two regions of war-torn Sudan, a global hunger authority says  AP News
  2. Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur's al-Fashir and one other city  Reuters
  3. Nearly 400,000 people are starving in Sudan, a new report finds  NPR
  4. News Wrap: Famine spreads to 2 regions of war-torn Sudan  PBS
  5. Famine Spreads to Two More Areas in Sudan, Including City Subject To Militia Atrocities  Time Magazine
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Police investigating whether train attack suspect linked to stabbing of 14-year-old on Friday – BBC

  1. Police investigating whether train attack suspect linked to stabbing of 14-year-old on Friday  BBC
  2. UK stabbing suspect named, charged with attempted murder  ABC News
  3. The Guardian view on the Huntingdon train stabbings: an immigration-fixated right is failing the public | Editorial  The Guardian
  4. Chilling video shows UK mass train stabbing suspect storm into barbershop with huge knife — one day before rampage  New York Post
  5. ‘Heroic’ actions of train employee and driver saved many lives in England stabbing attack, police say  CNN
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Babiš to form new Czech government after right-wing coalition deal – Euronews.com

  1. Babiš to form new Czech government after right-wing coalition deal  Euronews.com
  2. Czech vote winner Babis signs coalition deal with eurosceptic partners  Reuters
  3. Czech populist Babiš sets sights on EU green rules  politico.eu
  4. Incoming Czech government signals reversal on EU climate and migration policies  Euractiv
  5. Czech Eurosceptic Andrej Babiš agrees coalition deal with far-right  Financial Times
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Rome tower collapse near Colosseum leaves one trapped – DW

  1. Rome tower collapse near Colosseum leaves one trapped  DW
  2. Torre dei Conti Partially Collapses in Rome, Trapping Worker  The New York Times
  3. Worker trapped for 11 hours after collapse of medieval tower in central Rome  ABC News
  4. Rome firefighters rescue worker trapped under collapsed medieval tower  Reuters
  5. A medieval tower collapses and a satellite goes into orbit: photos of the day – Monday  The Guardian
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Drones seen near air base storing U.S. nuclear weapons resemble “spy operation,” Belgium’s defense minister says – CBS News

  1. Drones seen near air base storing U.S. nuclear weapons resemble "spy operation," Belgium's defense minister says  CBS News
  2. Belgium suspects drones flying over base reported to host US nuclear weapons were 'spying'  Fox News
  3. Drones seen over Belgian military base for third night, minister says  BBC
  4. Belgium suspects ‘spy operation’ in drone flight near nuclear air base  Defense News
  5. Belgian defence minister: Drone flights at airbase could be spying op  Euronews.com
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US troop drawdown in Romania signals wider US pivot away from Europe – Euronews.com

  1. US troop drawdown in Romania signals wider US pivot away from Europe  Euronews.com
  2. US military withdrawing some troops from Eastern Europe  CNN
  3. Trump administration's Europe troop drawdown fuels concern amid NATO allies, draws fire even from Republicans  CBS News
  4. Chairmen of Senate and House Armed Services Committees: We Strongly Oppose the P...  U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (.gov)
  5. Opinion | A U.S. Troop Exit From Eastern Europe?  The Wall Street Journal
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Brazil opens three weeks of COP30-linked climate events – Reuters

  1. Brazil opens three weeks of COP30-linked climate events  Reuters
  2. World leaders, remember that future generations will judge you. At Cop30, you can define how | Gordon Brown  The Guardian
  3. Why is COP30 so controversial?  Sky News
  4. What is the COP30 climate meeting, and where and when is it taking place?  BBC
  5. The World Needs a Climate Adaptation Breakthrough at COP30 | Opinion  Newsweek
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Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur’s al-Fashir and one other city – Reuters

  1. Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur's al-Fashir and one other city  Reuters
  2. Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere  UN News
  3. Nearly 400,000 people are starving in Sudan, a new report finds  NPR
  4. Famine is gripping two regions of war-torn Sudan, a global hunger authority says  AP News
  5. News Wrap: Famine spreads to 2 regions of war-torn Sudan  PBS
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These 5 Tweets From Trump Supporters Are Going Viral Because They’re Really, Really Mad About Grocery Prices – Yahoo News Canada

  1. These 5 Tweets From Trump Supporters Are Going Viral Because They're Really, Really Mad About Grocery Prices  Yahoo News Canada
  2. MAGA supporter regrets vote: public unsympathetic as Trump’s policies hit home  saltmag.online
  3. 'Biggest pain point': MSNBC's Chris Hayes tears into Trump's massive broken promise  rawstory.com
  4. MAGAs, Please Read  Daily Kos
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Ziplining dad & son killed by Asian hornets who stung them ‘over 100 times’ – The US Sun

  1. Ziplining dad & son killed by Asian hornets who stung them ‘over 100 times’  The US Sun
  2. Director of elite private school, son stung to death by swarm of Asian giant hornets during zip-line vacation  New York Post
  3. Father and son killed by swarm of hornets in Laos  The Times
  4. Father And His Son, 15, Stung To Death By Hundreds Of Murder Hornets  iHeart
  5. Father and son killed by swarm of killer Asian hornets while zip-lining  Metro.co.uk
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