Russian soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders’ orders
Four men expose the horror and brutality of conditions in the Ukraine war, with two saying they saw soldiers being shot for refusing orders.
Bondi Beach attack: Australia royal commission into antisemitism begins – BBC
- Bondi Beach attack: Australia royal commission into antisemitism begins BBC
- Australia begins inquiry into antisemitism after Bondi shooting Reuters
- Australia begins probe of Bondi event targeted by terrorists, antisemitism in country The Times of Israel
- Australia begins Royal Commission into antisemitism The Jerusalem Post
- Australia Shooting GazetteXtra
Landmark royal commission into antisemitism prompted by Bondi shooting begins
The inquiry comes after 15 people were killed and dozens hurt when two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish event.
‘Israel’ removed from Jordanian parliament minutes, proposing MP calls Israel ‘enemy of Jordanians’ – The Jerusalem Post
- 'Israel' removed from Jordanian parliament minutes, proposing MP calls Israel 'enemy of Jordanians' The Jerusalem Post
- The Carlson-Huckabee interview may be the wake-up call Americans needed Al Jazeera
- US says ambassador’s comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context Politico
- Outcry after Ambassador Mike Huckabee suggests Israel has God-given right to Middle East land NBC News
- Huckabee’s Israel comments spark controversy, adding to Trump’s ambassadorial woes MS NOW
Ukraine is using powerful quadcopters to destroy nearly a third of all the Russian air threats it hits, commander says – Business Insider
- Ukraine is using powerful quadcopters to destroy nearly a third of all the Russian air threats it hits, commander says Business Insider
- Inside Ukraine’s ‘kill zone’ Financial Times
- Drones dominate Ukraine battlefield four years into fighting Reuters
- 'Suddenly there's a loud bang': Airstrikes, blackouts and frustration in Russia's frontline city Sky News
- Four Years After Russia’s Invasion, Ukraine Has Become a “Steel Porcupine” The National Interest
Afghanistan bombing: What’s Pakistan’s strategy as India-Taliban ties grow? – Al Jazeera
- Afghanistan bombing: What’s Pakistan’s strategy as India-Taliban ties grow? Al Jazeera
- Pakistan launches airstrikes against Afghan-based ‘militants’ it blames for cross-border attacks CNN
- Pakistan, Afghan forces exchange fire after airstrikes deepen tensions Reuters
- Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan BBC
- World News in Brief: Civilian casualties in Afghanistan, migrant deaths off Crete, call for justice in Brazil trial UN News
Afghanistan bombing: What’s Pakistan’s strategy as India-Taliban ties grow?
Pakistani air raids break fragile ceasefire as Islamabad faces pressure on both borders.
Moscow policeman killed in bomb attack on Ukraine war anniversary
The attack on a police car occurred near one of the busiest train stations in the Russian capital.
Australian PM backs removal of ex-Prince Andrew from succession line
New Zealand says it, too, will support the UK government if it decides to remove the disgraced prince from succession.
Heavy rains, deadly floods hit southern Peru; thousands seek shelter
Torrential downpours cause deadly mudslides, while more than 700 districts across country declare states of emergency.
China Puts Export Curb on Japan Firms Including Mitsubishi Heavy – Bloomberg.com
- China Puts Export Curb on Japan Firms Including Mitsubishi Heavy Bloomberg.com
- China Slaps Export Controls on Japanese Entities Tied to Military WSJ
- China adds 20 Japanese entities to export control list Reuters
- Developing | China adds Japanese entities to export control list, turning up heat on Tokyo South China Morning Post
- China Targets Japanese Companies Over Military Ties Barron's
Ex-Philippine president Duterte on trial for crimes against humanity: What you need to know – BBC
- Ex-Philippine president Duterte on trial for crimes against humanity: What you need to know BBC
- Duterte at ‘very heart’ of murderous drug crackdowns in Philippines, ICC told The Guardian
- International Criminal Court opens hearings into Rodrigo Duterte PBS
- ICC opens hearings into ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Al Jazeera
- ICC to hold hearing on charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte NBC News
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,461
These are the key developments from day 1,461 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
A new U.S. attack on Iran could risk large-scale retaliation – NBC News
- A new U.S. attack on Iran could risk large-scale retaliation NBC News
- Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn The New York Times
- Israel raises embassy alert level amid Iranian attack risk The Jerusalem Post
- Iran plotting terror attacks across Europe The Telegraph
- Iran-US tensions: Sleeper cells could hit American targets in Europe as proxy attack fears grow WION
Trump set to deliver second term’s first State of the Union: What to expect
The US president's polarising policies risk voter backlash in the November midterm elections.
FedEx sues US government, seeking ‘full refund’ over Trump tariffs
Firm does not specify amount but seeks reimbursement after supreme court ruled against president last week
FedEx sued the US government on Monday, seeking a refund for the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump that were deemed illegal by the US supreme court last week.
The lawsuit marks the first attempt by a major company to receive reimbursement of their share of an estimated $175bn in levies after the highest court found Trump had overstepped his authority in issuing the tariffs. Other companies are expected to follow.
Continue reading...Trump hits out at reports that top general flagged risks of attacking Iran
US president slams reports that General Dan Caine warned him of risks of war with Iran as '100 percent incorrect'.
Chris Baghsarian: human remains found in search for kidnapped Sydney man, NSW police say
NSW detectives have located what they believe are human remains near a golf club in Pitt Town, 11 days after 85-year-old abducted from North Ryde home
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Police believe the body of missing 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian could have been dumped on Sydney’s outskirts just 40 hours after he was kidnapped in a case of mistaken identity.
New South Wales police said they had found human remains near a golf club in Pitt Town at about 8am on Tuesday.
Continue reading...US accuses China of ‘massively’ expanding nuclear arsenal amid fears of new arms race
China has opposed the ‘smearing of its nuclear policy’ while insisting Beijing would not ‘engage in any nuclear arms race’
The US has accused China of dramatically expanding its nuclear arsenal, while doubling down on claims that Beijing had conducted secret nuclear tests.
Washington said the lapsing of New Start – the last treaty between top nuclear powers the US and Russia – earlier this month presented the possibility of striking a “better agreement” that included Beijing.
Continue reading...Canada summons OpenAI reps over school shooting suspect’s ChatGPT account – Politico
- Canada summons OpenAI reps over school shooting suspect’s ChatGPT account Politico
- Canada seeks answers from OpenAI for failing to alert police after suspending school shooter’s account The Guardian
- Canada to Probe What OpenAI Knew About Tumbler Ridge Shooter The New York Times
- Canadian officials to meet with OpenAI safety team after school shooting Reuters
- Exclusive | OpenAI Employees Raised Alarms About Canada Shooting Suspect Months Ago WSJ