Millions watch as Swedish elk begin annual migration
Millions of people have tuned in to watch moose on the move in northern Sweden over the past six years.
Millions watch as Swedish elk begin annual migration
Millions of people have tuned in to watch moose on the move in northern Sweden over the past six years.
Sudan rebels declare rival government on anniversary of brutal 2-year war with army – CNN
- Sudan rebels declare rival government on anniversary of brutal 2-year war with army CNN
- Photos: Two years of war in Sudan NPR
- Inside the crowded camp where Sudanese refugees have fled violence and hunger PBS
- R.S.F. in Sudan Declare Parallel Government Amid Assault on Zamzam Camp The New York Times
- G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement Marking Two Years Since the Beginning of the Devastating War in Sudan U.S. Department of State (.gov)
Members of leading British Jewish body condemn Israel’s latest actions in Gaza
Signatories from Board of Deputies say in open letter that ‘Israel’s soul is being ripped out’ and they ‘cannot turn a blind eye’ to loss of life
Members of the Board of Deputies, the largest body representing British Jews, have said they can no longer “turn a blind eye or remain silent” over the war in Gaza.
In a significant break with the board’s customary support for the Israeli government, the 36 signatories to an open letter published in the FT say “Israel’s soul is being ripped out”.
Continue reading...EU names seven countries as safe in plan to fast-track migrant returns
Citizens from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia would all have their claims fast-tracked.
EU names seven countries as safe in plan to fast-track migrant returns
Citizens from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia would all have their claims fast-tracked.
Detained activist suspected US immigration interview was a trap
Mohsen Mahdawi, a former protest leader, was arrested after showing up to the appointment in Vermont.
Al-Shabab fighters attack strategic town in central Somalia
The armed group claims to have seized control of Adan Yabaal town, but the Somali army disputes the battle outcome.
Capturing Water
Campaigners in Cape Town confront the socioeconomic and environmental problems in the city’s water management system.
Lebanon’s president says he seeks to disarm Hezbollah this year – CNN
- Lebanon’s president says he seeks to disarm Hezbollah this year CNN
- Will US pressure tactics on Lebanon make Hezbollah disarm faster? Al Jazeera
- Lebanese president says Hezbollah disarmament will come through dialogue not ‘force’ AP News
- Hezbollah at a crossroads as Lebanon pushes for arms monopoly Middle East Eye
- Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah 'step by step,' says President Aoun The Jerusalem Post
Trump team’s Iran divide: Dialogue vs. detonation to end nuclear threat – Axios
- Trump team's Iran divide: Dialogue vs. detonation to end nuclear threat Axios
- Opinion | It’s a Mistake to Think the Biggest Problem With Iran Is Nuclear Weapons The New York Times
- Are Trump’s nuclear talks Obama Iran Deal 2.0? The Hill
- White House increasingly at odds with itself on Iran nuclear negotiations MSNBC News
- Tehran will offer nuke concessions to satisfy Trump 'victory,' ensure regime lives on - opinion The Jerusalem Post
Can Trump legally deport US citizens to El Salvador prisons?
Proposal to deport criminals who are US citizens could test the limits of the US Constitution, experts say.
Her Name is Nanny Nellie: Reclaiming Aboriginal History
The discovery of Aboriginal statues in the archives of the Australian Museum prompts a quest to reclaim dignity.
Hamas ‘Lost Contact’ With Group Holding Last Living US Hostage – Newser
- Hamas 'Lost Contact' With Group Holding Last Living US Hostage Newser
- Edan Alexander: Hamas says it has lost contact with US-Israeli hostage in Gaza BBC
- Hamas ‘lost contact’ with group holding Gaza captive after Israeli attack Al Jazeera
- Israel at War, Day 556 | Latest on US-Iran talks, Gaza war, Syria The Jerusalem Post
- Hamas has 'lost contact' with group holding American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander NBC News
This Popular Italian Town Will Fine You $2,800 for a Banned Fashion Faux Pas – Travel + Leisure
Ecuador’s VP accuses president of ‘violating democracy’ in election win
Verónica Abad claims Daniel Noboa, her former running mate, used state power to tilt the vote
Ecuador’s vice-president, Verónica Abad, has accused the country’s president – her former running mate Daniel Noboa – of “violating the democratic code” by using the state apparatus to gain an advantage over the other candidates in the country’s runoff election.
In Sunday’s vote, the rightwing incumbent defeated the leftist Luisa González by a considerable margin after narrowly beating her in the first round.
Although Abad said she did not support the opposition’s claim that electoral fraud occurred during the vote, she argued that the election was unfair because Noboa refused to step down from office while running – as required by the constitution.
Continue reading...Xi says China will stand with Asian peers to ‘combat unilateralism’ – Nikkei Asia
- Xi says China will stand with Asian peers to 'combat unilateralism' Nikkei Asia
- China and Malaysia say important to maintain peace and stability in South China Sea Reuters
- Xi Jinping meets Malaysian leaders on Southeast Asia tour DW
- Xi arrives in Malaysia with a message: China’s a better partner than Trump Al Jazeera
- Xi calls for closer China-Asean trade ties to avoid the ‘law of the jungle’ South China Morning Post
Ukraine prolongs martial law amid Russian air attacks, heavy ground battles
The measure enables Ukraine to further delay elections, despite pressure for a presidential vote from the US and Russia.
Technicians in Gaza make artificial limbs out of recycled materials
Thousands of people in Gaza require artificial limbs after being maimed in Israeli attacks.
China accuses UK politicians of ‘arrogance’ in British Steel row
Embassy criticises ‘slandering’ of Chinese government and defends Jingye over furnaces dispute
China has accused UK politicians of “arrogance, ignorance and a twisted mindset” as it defended British Steel’s owner, Jingye, after a barrage of criticism over the narrowly averted shutdown of its blast furnaces.
Beijing’s embassy to the UK accused unspecified British public figures of slandering China’s government and businesses, in comments published on Wednesday on its website.
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