- The Fantasy of a European Reassurance Force for Ukraine Just Security
- Trump Wants European Troops in Ukraine. Europe’s Voters Aren’t Convinced. The Wall Street Journal
- A Peace Deal for Ukraine Could Test German Reluctance to Deploy Troops The New York Times
- European Troop Plans for Ukraine Slashed from 30,000 to 6,000–10,000 UNITED24 Media
- Who’s in and who’s out of Ukraine’s ‘reassurance force’ Euractiv
Pope to Christian politicians: ‘Values’ without Christ cannot change the world – Vatican News
- Pope to Christian politicians: ‘Values’ without Christ cannot change the world Vatican News
- Pope Leo XIV urges Catholic politicians to follow the Gospel in public life Catholic News Agency
- Catholic legislators must help build 'city of God,' pope says Diocese of Tucson
- Press Release: Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Meets with Pope Leo XIV During Jubilee of Hope Quiver Quantitative
- Rep. Tom Suozzi meets with Pope Leo XIV at Vatican LI Press
Cases of flesh-eating screwworm on the rise in Mexico
The parasites mainly infest cattle but there have also been dozens of cases involving people.
Argentina’s President Milei pelted with rocks at Buenos Aires district rally – Euronews.com
- Argentina's President Milei pelted with rocks at Buenos Aires district rally Euronews.com
- Protesters throw stones at Argentina’s Milei over corruption allegations linked to sister The Guardian
- Trump Ally Pelted With Rocks in Campaign Stunt Disaster yahoo.com
- Argentinian President Javier Milei leaves rally after protesters throw rocks Al Jazeera
- Argentina's Milei pelted with stones while campaigning amid corruption scandal France 24
Education groups urge action against “Japanese First” rhetoric in schools – english.kyodonews.net
- Education groups urge action against "Japanese First" rhetoric in schools english.kyodonews.net
- Japan Is Entering the Populist Era Time Magazine
- Survey: Sanseito Upper House members all back defense buildup 朝日新聞
- Japan's lack of visionary statesmen keeps politics adrift Nikkei Asia
- The Inquiry | Is Japan moving to the right? BBC
Shocking photos show Israel road burning as anti-Netanyahu protests rage – Daily Express US
- Shocking photos show Israel road burning as anti-Netanyahu protests rage Daily Express US
- As Israelis rally against Gaza war, former hostage longs for her friends to be freed Reuters
- Israeli protesters stage ‘day of disruption’ calling for end to war in Gaza The Guardian
- Israeli hostage families and demonstrators hold day of protests BBC
- 'Want religious Israelis at hostage deal protests? Ban crop tops and anti-Bibi chants' Haaretz
Rwanda accepts seven people from US as part of deportation deal
Trump administration pushing controversial deal to send people to non-home countries including South Sudan and Eswatini
Seven people have arrived in Rwanda as part of a deal to accept deportees from the US, the Rwandan government has said.
The Trump administration has been negotiating arrangements to send people to third countries including South Sudan and Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, as part of its wider deportation drive.
Continue reading...Germany’s Pistorius: New Rheinmetall arms plant sends signal – DW
- Germany's Pistorius: New Rheinmetall arms plant sends signal DW
- Germany boosts ammunition and the military but remains vague on security guarantees for Ukraine CNN
- Germany: Rheinmetall opens new artillery ammunition factory DW
- 'Turning point': German weapons firm opens Europe's largest munitions plant France 24
- Rheinmetall chief says Europe must catch up with Russia's ammunition output as it opens mega plant CNBC
Nebraska to raise speeding fines, allow variable speed limits under new law – North Platte Post
- Nebraska to raise speeding fines, allow variable speed limits under new law North Platte Post
- Speeding fines in Nebraska set to increase Sept. 3 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
- Nebraska will see tougher speeding fines starting next week WOWT
- Nebraska State Patrol releases statistics on counties with highest number of speeders KETV
- Nebraska drivers beware: Steep new fines for speeders taking effect Columbus Telegram
WATCH: Ukraine Slams Russian Kalibr Missile Carrier in Azov Sea, Target Aborts – Kyiv Post
- WATCH: Ukraine Slams Russian Kalibr Missile Carrier in Azov Sea, Target Aborts Kyiv Post
- Ukraine says it hit a Russian missile ship with flying explosive-packed drones yahoo.com
- Ukrainian forces strike Russian Kalibr missile carrier in Sea of Azov Ukrinform
- Ukraine hits Russian cruise missile carrier near occupied Crimea, intelligence claims The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine Takes Russia’s Kalibr Corvette Out of Action in Bold Azov Sea Operation, Video UNITED24 Media
Five Ukrainians wanted over Nord Stream bombing – TVP World
- Five Ukrainians wanted over Nord Stream bombing TVP World
- Kremlin says it is satisfied after Italy arrests Ukrainian man over Nord Stream attack Reuters
- German investigators identify all suspects in Nord Stream pipeline explosion Новая газета Европа
- Suspect Is Arrested in Sabotage of Pipelines Between Russia and Germany The New York Times
- Europe cannot criminalize Ukraine’s resistance without undermining NATO unity Stars and Stripes
Israeli strikes kill six Syrian troops, Syria says
The Israeli military declined to comment on reports of the strikes, which Syria condemned.
North Korea’s Kim will meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade – NPR
- North Korea's Kim will meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade NPR
- Xi shows Trump who holds the cards as he sets up meeting with Kim and Putin BBC
- Defying West, China's Xi gathers 'Axis of Upheaval' at military parade Reuters
- With Russia’s help, North Korea expands its nuclear weapons capability The Washington Post
- Kim Jong-un to be Among U.S. Rivals Convening in Beijing The New York Times
‘My friend got hit in the back’: Witnesses describe terror of US school shooting
One young boy says he was protected from gunfire in a church by a friend who lay on top of him and was shot.
Hungary bars entry of Ukrainian commander of Hungarian descent over oil pipeline attack – The Kyiv Independent
- Hungary bars entry of Ukrainian commander of Hungarian descent over oil pipeline attack The Kyiv Independent
- While Russian missiles rain death on Kyiv, Hungary bans a brave ethnic Hungarian who dares to fight for Ukraine's freedom. Commander Magyar: if you need some R&R and Hungary won't let you in, please be our guest in Poland. x.com
- Hungary sanctions Ukrainian commander over Russian oil pipeline strikes politico.eu
- Hungary and Slovakia in spat with Ukraine after oil pipeline bombing Euronews.com
- Europe’s Fragile Energy Lifeline Exposed by Ukraine’s Strikes in Russia The Wall Street Journal
Israeli intel helped Australia uncover Iran’s role in antisemitic attacks – report – The Times of Israel
- Israeli intel helped Australia uncover Iran’s role in antisemitic attacks – report The Times of Israel
- Why Iran Hit Australia The Atlantic
- What to know about Iran’s Revolutionary Guard AP News
- Iran link to Australian synagogue attack uncovered via funding trail, spy agency says Reuters
- Court Records Detail Antisemitic Attack That Australia Says Is Linked to Iran The New York Times
Overcrowding in NSW hospitals ‘worst’ some doctors have seen as winter illnesses clog emergency departments
State health minister Ryan Park says there have been more than 45,000 presentations to EDs over the past five days
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The New South Wales health minister has encouraged people to call the health hotline instead of going to emergency departments as a spike in winter illnesses has doctors saying overcrowding is the “worst they have ever seen”.
In a statement on Thursday, Ryan Park said there had been more than 45,000 presentations to EDs over the past five days.
Continue reading...Online age checks are proliferating, but so are concerns they curtail internet freedom – AP News
- Online age checks are proliferating, but so are concerns they curtail internet freedom AP News
- How Tech Is Tackling the New Age-Verification Rules The Wall Street Journal
- Digital ID wallets: a secure solution to age verification or another privacy disaster? TechRadar
- Online Age Verification Rules Are Popping Up Everywhere. Here's What You Need to Know CNET
- ANALYSIS: Ups and Downs for Child Online Privacy Patchwork YTD Bloomberg Law News
Expelled ambassador says allegations against Iran ‘baseless’ during Sydney airport exit
Ahmad Sadeghi faced media questioning at the airport before boarding a flight out of Australia
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Iran’s former ambassador to Australia – now persona non grata – has denied allegations his government was behind two antisemitic arson attacks in Australia, describing the accusations as “baseless” as he left the country.
Ahmad Sadeghi faced media questioning at Sydney airport before boarding a flight out of Australia.
Continue reading...Punches and slaps: Watch as Mexican Senate debate ends in brawl
A fight erupted in the senate involving two senior Mexican politicians.