Serb protests turn violent as president clings to power – Financial Times

  1. Serb protests turn violent as president clings to power  Financial Times
  2. Protesters in Serbia's north demolish ruling party offices  Reuters
  3. Serbian antigovernment protests escalate in third night of clashes  Al Jazeera
  4. Dozens injured in Serbia as protesters clash with pro-government supporters  The Guardian
  5. Serbian protesters are back on the streets as clashes with government loyalists escalate  AP News
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Aid groups say Israel’s new registration rules are ‘weaponising aid’

Lifesaving goods for starved people in Gaza blocked by vague rules on anti-Israeli activity, say humanitarian bodies

More than 100 aid organisations working in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank have accused Israel of dangerously “weaponising aid” in its application of new rules for registering groups involved in delivering humanitarian assistance.

The letter represents the latest broadside from the international aid community against Israel after the EU, Britain and Japan on Tuesday called for urgent action to stop “famine” spreading in the Gaza Strip.

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Iran moves towards dramatic internal conflict, and another war – www.israelhayom.com

  1. Iran moves towards dramatic internal conflict, and another war  www.israelhayom.com
  2. UK, France and Germany ready to reimpose sanctions on Iran over nuclear programme  BBC
  3. Iran: EU leaders threaten snapback sanctions over nukes  DW
  4. Iranian lawmaker says reimposition of UN sanctions will lead to NPT withdrawal, Defapress reports  Reuters
  5. NATO Countries Threaten Iran Over Nuclear Program  Newsweek
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Sudan cholera outbreak kills 40 in a week as health centres overwhelmed

MSF charity calls situation ‘beyond urgent’ as thousands seeking refuge from war rely on contaminated water

The “worst cholera outbreak in years” has killed at least 40 people in the last week in Sudan, according to the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières.

Overwhelmed medical centres are resorting to treating patients on mattresses on the floor, MSF said, as the country’s two-year civil war aids the spread of the disease.

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Sheinbaum’s expulsion of criminals is more about placating Trump than keeping Mexico safe

Perhaps not coincidentally, the timing of tariff discussions was closely followed by the transfer of wanted criminals

Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, has denied that the transfer of 26 alleged cartel members to the United States was part of any kind of deal with Washington and was instead about her country’s own security priorities.

This week’s expulsion marked the second time Mexico had sent top criminals to the US this year: in February, Mexican authorities handed over 29 cartel members, including druglord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was responsible for the murder of a DEA agent in 1985. The latest transfers took place after US authorities vowed that prosecutors would not seek the death penalty in any of the cases.

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Arab nations fume after Netanyahu says he feels connection to vision of Greater Israel – The Times of Israel

  1. Arab nations fume after Netanyahu says he feels connection to vision of Greater Israel  The Times of Israel
  2. Netanyahu says he's on a 'historic and spiritual mission,' also feels a connection to vision of Greater Israel  The Times of Israel
  3. Netanyahu’s zealous designs for a “Greater Israel,” Trump rejects calls for D.C. statehood in favor of martial law, and Israeli intelligence’s influence in Big Tech  Drop Site News
  4. Arab world joins Saudi Arabia in condemning Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remarks  Arab News
  5. What is 'Greater Israel'?  Middle East Eye
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Kremlin gives more details about Trump-Putin summit as Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meets with U.K.’s Starmer – CBS News

  1. Kremlin gives more details about Trump-Putin summit as Ukraine's Zelenskyy meets with U.K.'s Starmer  CBS News
  2. Ukraine is fighting for the same values as allies did in second world war, says Keir Starmer – as it happened  The Guardian
  3. Putin must 'prove he is serious about peace,' says Starmer  BBC
  4. Julian Harris: Starmer Braces for Kick Off  Bloomberg.com
  5. Watch: What do Ukrainians think of Trump meeting Putin?  Sky News
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