Trump says relationship is good even as Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan – Al Jazeera

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  1. Trump says relationship is good even as Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan  Al Jazeera
  2. Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option  CNN
  3. Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, demands Hamas disarm first  NPR
  4. Netanyahu’s veto and the limits of American power  Al Jazeera
  5. Netanyahu Walks Tightrope on Trump’s Gaza Disarmament Deal  The New York Times
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Trump signs order attempting to override CDC vaccine schedule and break up MMR shots

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President and RFK Jr, the health secretary, repeatedly referred to autism during signing, though studies show no link between it and vaccines

Donald Trump has signed an executive order with plans for sweeping changes to the childhood vaccination schedule that attempts to override the authority of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

It is an attempt to undergird the changes made earlier this year to CDC vaccination recommendations, which were halted by a federal judge. The CDC is the federal agency tasked with recommending vaccines, not the White House.

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Trump demands Iran pay compensation for decades of US soldier deaths

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US president’s statement is latest sign that negotations to end war and reopen strait of Hormuz have stalled

Donald Trump has said he will demand that Iran pay compensation for the deaths of thousands of US soldiers and Iran’s own civilians killed in recent decades in the latest sign his negotiations to end the war and reopen the strait of Hormuz have reached an impasse.

The US president is trying to end conflicts in Iran, Gaza and Lebanon, and his additional demands of Iran are likely to provoke anger in Tehran at the same time as Israel has rejected Trump’s terms for a 15-point roadmap to end the war in Gaza.

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Italian Diver Discovers Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae in Sicily – The New York Times

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  1. Italian Diver Discovers Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae in Sicily  The New York Times
  2. Divers find 2,000-year-old Roman ship full of wine and oil jars  Yahoo
  3. Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast  BBC
  4. Roman shipwreck with 500 amphorae found off coast of Sicily  The Guardian
  5. Fishermen find ancient Roman shipwreck off coast of Sicily  CNN
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Turkish parliament passes landmark law to advance PKK peace process – Reuters

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  1. Turkish parliament passes landmark law to advance PKK peace process  Reuters
  2. Turkiye approves pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK fighters  Al Jazeera
  3. Turkey Moves to Advance Peace Process With P.K.K.  The New York Times
  4. Turkey’s parliament passes landmark law to end conflict with Kurdish militants  Financial Times
  5. Turkey’s parliament opens debate on a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Here’s What’s Holding Trump Back From Making a Deal With Iran – Slate

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  1. Here’s What’s Holding Trump Back From Making a Deal With Iran  Slate
  2. Trump to Axios: "We are low-keying it" with Iran  Axios
  3. Trump’s Iran strategy depends on economic pain. The pain is mounting  CNN
  4. Trump signals shift to economic pressure as Iran hardens stance over Strait of Hormuz  CNBC
  5. Iranian Demands Disrupt Trump’s Plan to End the War  wsj.com
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Ann Widdecombe police investigate whether accused had role in Farage incident

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Police looking into whether Joshua Kerry linked to alleged attempted burglary last year at Reform leader’s then home

Police are investigating whether Joshua Kerry, the man charged with the murder of the former Reform UK and Conservative politician Ann Widdecombe, had any role in an attempted burglary last year at the then London home of Nigel Farage.

Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, was charged with the murder of Widdecombe, 78, who was killed at her Devon home in July, after an investigation by counter-terrorism police.

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Oman trying to contain extensive oil spill from stricken tanker – Al Jazeera

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  1. Oman trying to contain extensive oil spill from stricken tanker  Al Jazeera
  2. Oil spill off Oman from tanker under sanctions against Russia spreads over huge area  NBC News
  3. Oman Handles Oil Slick More Than Six Times the Size of Manhattan  Bloomberg.com
  4. Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km  Reuters
  5. Satellite image shows the Caroline Bezengi vessel  lufkindailynews.com
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Colombia becomes second country to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights, joining US – The Jerusalem Post

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  1. Colombia becomes second country to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights, joining US  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Colombia’s far-right government recognises Israeli claim over Golan Heights  Al Jazeera
  3. New Colombian government recognizes Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights  The Times of Israel
  4. Colombia’s New President Vows Stronger Ties With Israel, Alliance Against Terrorism  VINnews
  5. Israel's Sa'ar Deepens Latin America Ties in Pushback Against Diplomatic Isolation  Yahoo
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Labour peer urges Tories to sack former neo-Nazi who abused her

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Badenoch adviser Joshua Bonehill-Paine was found guilty in 2016 of racially aggravated harassment of then MP Luciana Berger

The Labour peer Luciana Berger has urged Kemi Badenoch to “listen to victims” and reverse her decision to give a national advisory role to a former neo-Nazi.

Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed in 2015 for more than three years after posting antisemitic material online before a planned neo-Nazi rally. In 2016, he was found guilty of racially aggravated harassment for abuse directed at Berger, an MP at the time. He was also the founder and leader of the National British Resistance, a far-right group.

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Flip-flopping Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan but cannot placate all his allies

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Israeli prime minister faces incompatible demands from his far-right government ministers and from Donald Trump

Benjamin Netanyahu’s public rejection of a US-backed deal for Gaza drew scepticism in Israel, amid reports he was personally hammering out details of a pilot military withdrawal days earlier.

The Israeli prime minister is struggling to balance incompatible demands on Gaza policy from his key domestic and international allies.

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Italy police say businessman with ties to Berlusconi is mastermind behind journalist bomb attack – CBS News

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  1. Italy police say businessman with ties to Berlusconi is mastermind behind journalist bomb attack  CBS News
  2. Ranucci attack: Valter Lavitola arrested for wanting to "boost the journalist's popularity."  agenzianova.com
  3. Italy arrests former Berlusconi associate over journalist bomb attack  Courthouse News
  4. Valter Lavitola arrested for Ranucci attack, mafia-style tactics challenged  L'Unione Sarda.it
  5. Valter Lavitola Arrested in Ranucci Attack  L'Unione Sarda.it
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Russian Supreme Court Bars Yabloko Party From State Duma Elections – The Moscow Times

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  1. Russian Supreme Court Bars Yabloko Party From State Duma Elections  The Moscow Times
  2. Ukraine war briefing: Russia bans voting against the war  The Guardian
  3. Yabloko, Russian Antiwar Party, Is Banned From Parliament Elections  The New York Times
  4. Russia’s top court bars anti-war party from parliamentary vote  NBC News
  5. The Kremlin let Russia’s only anti-war party, Yabloko, onto the ballot to bleed protest votes. But when it started polling at 6%, the Supreme Court stepped in.  Meduza — Новости
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