- Israeli Soldiers Killed at Least 410 People at Food Aid Sites in Gaza This Month The Intercept
- GHF boss defends Gaza aid operation after hundreds of Palestinians killed near sites BBC
- The Lethal Risk of Seeking Food in Gaza The New York Times
- 'Slaughter masquerading as aid': MSF slams US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation France 24
- Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution system must be dismantled Doctors Without Borders
Denmark plans to thwart deepfakers by giving everyone copyright over their own features – CNN
- Denmark plans to thwart deepfakers by giving everyone copyright over their own features CNN
- Denmark to tackle deepfakes by giving people copyright to their own features The Guardian
- Danes Could Get Copyright to Their Own Image Under AI Bill Time Magazine
- Danish government seeks to make spread of deepfake images illegal Euronews.com
- Denmark to give citizens copyright protections over their own image and voice to combat AI-deepfakes New York Post
18 killed in Israeli strike targeting Gaza police distributing flour, officials say
Attack at market is latest in series by Israeli forces that have killed hundreds of civilians seeking aid
Eighteen people have been killed in an Israeli strike targeting Palestinian police distributing flour in a market in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah, medical officials have said.
The reported strike, on Thursday afternoon, is the latest in a series of air attacks, shootings and bombardment by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) that has killed hundreds of desperate civilians seeking aid in the devastated Palestinian territory.
Continue reading...‘We don’t want to go’: Australian couple told to pay $3,500 to postpone flights amid Middle East volatility
Experts say consumers are unlikely to have any legal rights to defer flights unless the airline’s fine print allows it
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Sharon Latour and her husband are scheduled to fly through Abu Dhabi on an Etihad flight on Wednesday, just nine days after Iran launched a missile strike on a US base in nearby Qatar.
As of Friday, the Australian couple’s flight was still scheduled for takeoff despite the volatility in the region. Latour is upset that Etihad are insisting on charging her $3,500 to change their tickets if they want to postpone their trip until early next year.
Continue reading...Man jailed for at least 40 years for sword murder of London boy Daniel Anjorin
Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, sentenced for killing 14-year-old and attempted murder of three others in Hainault
A man has been jailed for at least 40 years for the “wicked” murder of the schoolboy Daniel Anjorin during a 20-minute rampage in east London.
Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, fatally slashed Daniel with a samurai sword minutes after the 14-year-old left his home in Hainault on 30 April last year.
Continue reading...IDF hits Hezbollah targets, blames terror group rocket fire for death of woman in area – The Times of Israel
- IDF hits Hezbollah targets, blames terror group rocket fire for death of woman in area The Times of Israel
- Israel strikes Lebanon in one of biggest attacks since November ceasefire The Washington Post
- 1 killed and 11 wounded in intense Israeli strikes on south Lebanon ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- IDF strikes Hezbollah terror site in south Lebanon The Jerusalem Post
- Israel military strikes at Hezbollah as UN assesses Iran nuclear site damage - live The Independent
Rising poverty in conflict zones ‘causes a billion people to go hungry’
In first assessment since pandemic in 2020, World Bank urges other countries to step up support
Extreme poverty is accelerating in 39 countries affected by war and conflict, leaving more than a billion people to go hungry, according to the World Bank.
Civil wars and confrontations between nations, mostly in Africa, have set back economic growth and reduced the incomes of more than a billion people, “driving up extreme poverty faster than anywhere else”, the Washington-based body said.
Continue reading...World Leaders Conspire to Form Trade Org Without US As Trump Keeps Threatening Countries With Tariffs – Latin Times
- World Leaders Conspire to Form Trade Org Without US As Trump Keeps Threatening Countries With Tariffs Latin Times
- EU leaders try to out-bully Trump, floating world trade club without US politico.eu
- EU leaders on WTO: We need to ‘come up with something else’ CNN
- Let's create a new World Trade Organization - Von der Leyen Euronews.com
- EU's Pacific alliance would not replace WTO, EU officials say Reuters
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In an age of abundance and ceasefires, Gaza starves, and the war won’t stop
Al Jazeera's Maram Humaid writes a letter from Gaza, the place the world chose to forget.
Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shaken
As Iran's capital resumes its old rhythms, the BBC's Lyse Doucet meets locals who wonder if peace will last.
Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shaken
As Iran's capital resumes its old rhythms, the BBC's Lyse Doucet meets locals who wonder if peace will last.
Ottawa ‘urgently seeking more information’ about death of Canadian citizen in Ice custody
Johnny Noviello was detained by US immigration in Florida over a 2023 conviction and died while awaiting deportation
Authorities in Canada are seeking information about the death of a 49-year-old Canadian man who died while in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) custody in Florida this week.
In a statement, Ice, part of the Department of Homeland Security, said Johnny Noviello, 49, died on 23 June after being found unresponsive at a federal detention center in Miami, where he was being detained “pending removal proceedings” from the US.
Continue reading...UK police arrest four after pro-Palestinian protest at military base
The arrests come after the UK government said it would proscribe Palestine Action under anti-terror laws.
Why did Robert Fico veto the new EU sanctions on Russia? Money is key – Euronews.com
- Why did Robert Fico veto the new EU sanctions on Russia? Money is key Euronews.com
- EU leaders agree to renew Russia sanctions for another six months Reuters
- European companies shipping critical missile parts to Russia, Zelensky tells EU The Kyiv Independent
- Slovakia vetoes Russia sanctions at EU summit Euronews.com
- EU leaders agree to extend Russian sanctions - officials RTE.ie
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Son of Norway’s crown princess charged with rape, sexual assault and bodily harm
Police in Oslo announce charges against Marius Borg Høiby after months-long investigation involving ‘double-digit’ number of alleged victims
Oslo police on Friday announced charges against Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, on counts including rape, sexual assault and bodily harm after a months-long investigation of a case that involved a “double-digit” number of alleged victims.
Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson of the heir to the throne, Crown Prince Haakon, has been under scrutiny since he was repeatedly arrested in 2024 amid allegations of rape and on preliminary charges of bodily harm and criminal damage.
Continue reading...DRC and Rwanda to strike Trump-brokered peace deal: All to know
It's one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?
European countries issue travel warnings for government-banned Budapest Pride march – Euronews.com
- European countries issue travel warnings for government-banned Budapest Pride march Euronews.com
- Hungary's PM Orban warns of legal consequences over banned Budapest Pride march Reuters
- Hungary warns its EU partners not to attend 'banned' pride parade Le Monde.fr
- Ahead of Budapest Pride, EFF and 46 Organizations Call on European Commission to Defend Fundamental Rights in Hungary Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Orbán vs. von der Leyen: Budapest Pride takes center stage in Europe’s culture war politico.eu
North Korea Opens Seaside Resort Town: Move Over, Saint-Tropez! – One Mile at a Time
- North Korea Opens Seaside Resort Town: Move Over, Saint-Tropez! One Mile at a Time
- Kim Jong Un Makes Rare Appearance with Wife and 'Respected' Middle Child, but His Other Rumored Kids Have Never Been Seen Yahoo
- North Korea to open beach resort as Kim bets on tourism BBC
- North Korea set to open its biggest tourist site, though it still largely blocks foreigners CBS News
- Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year The Guardian