- Israeli Government Pushes Through Divisive Laws Before Election The New York Times
- The Barbarians on Israel’s Elections: A Guide for the Perplexed Tablet Magazine
- Israel sets October date for first elections since Hamas attacks in 2023 The Guardian
- Opposition Zionist bloc led by Eisenkot would win narrow 61-seat majority – poll The Times of Israel
- New poll shows Israeli opposition defeating Netanyahu without Arab parties Haaretz
In Syria’s Jobar, locals struggle to rebuild their destroyed homes
Jobar was held by rebels for much of Syria's 13-year war but was destroyed by repeated government assaults.
Puerto Rico announces emergency water rationing as drought worsens – AP News
Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43
The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.
US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
The sale intends to bolster Saudi air defence systems as the kingdom risks escalation with the Iran-backed Houthis.
‘Moment of joy’ as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient
The good news from Uganda comes as the WHO chief warns the virus in DR Congo is spreading fast.
Ebola outbreak: Uganda starts 42-day countdown to being declared free of the virus – BBC
- Ebola outbreak: Uganda starts 42-day countdown to being declared free of the virus BBC
- Uganda discharges last Ebola patient, starts countdown to be virus-free Reuters
- Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged The Guardian
- Uganda on the Brink of Declaring End to Ebola Crisis Devdiscourse
- Ebola: Uganda enters the countdown to the end of the outbreak Outbreak News Today
‘Moment of joy’ as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient
The good news from Uganda comes as the WHO chief warns the virus in DR Congo is spreading fast.
Highway Executive Given 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse in Italy – The New York Times
- Highway Executive Given 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse in Italy The New York Times
- Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43 BBC
- Former Italian motorway boss among 32 convicted over Genoa bridge tragedy Reuters
- Former CEO of Italian highway operator sentenced over Genoa bridge tragedy CNN
- Why Italy’s Genoa bridge collapse led to one of its biggest criminal trials Al Jazeera
Rare protests in Kyiv over dismissal of defence minister
Rare protests erupted in central Kyiv over Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s dismissal of defence minister.
U.S. designates 2 more Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, including one on Texas border – CBS News
- U.S. designates 2 more Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, including one on Texas border CBS News
- Mexico US Terrorist Designations Bluefield Daily Telegraph
- US Labels Two More Mexican Gangs as Terrorists in Latest Anti-Crime Push Bloomberg.com
- La Linea designated as Foreign Terrorist Organization fox5sandiego.com
- Foreign Terrorist Organization Designation of Juarez Cartel and Los Viagras Small Wars Journal
The global rich like Peter Thiel are eyeing the exit door. Argentina wants to be a ‘serious contender’ in the migration game – Yahoo Finance
Eleven killed in Algeria orphanage fire
Eleven people were killed and 19 injured after a fire tore through an orphanage in Algiers.
The ex-CEO of Italian highway operator and 31 others convicted in deadly 2018 bridge collapse – AP News
- The ex-CEO of Italian highway operator and 31 others convicted in deadly 2018 bridge collapse AP News
- Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43 BBC
- Former CEO of Italian highway operator sentenced over Genoa bridge tragedy CNN
- Former Italian motorway boss among 32 convicted over Genoa bridge tragedy Reuters
- Why Italy’s Genoa bridge collapse led to one of its biggest criminal trials Al Jazeera
Ex-CEO of Italian motorway sentenced to 12 years for Genoa bridge collapse
In all, 32 convicted and 25 acquitted or cleared by statute of limitations over 2018 Morandi bridge disaster.
Zelensky’s removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine
A rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky's decision.
Zelensky’s removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine
A rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky's decision.
US intensifies attacks on Iran as Tehran hits back at Gulf states
Sixth day of fighting threatens to turn into all-out war and casts serious doubt on peace deal struck last month
The US has intensified its attacks on Iran, hitting targets near Tehran and striking a ship it accused of trying to break its blockade, while Iran retaliated by firing missiles and drones at US allies in the region.
Six consecutive days of back-and-forth attacks threaten to pull the region back into a total war and cast serious doubt about an interim deal reached last month meant to achieve a permanent peace.
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US to impose new 25 percent tariffs on some Brazilian imports
Beef, coffee, and rare-earth materials escaped US tariffs amid trade tensions with Brazil over alleged unfair practices.