- Key Biden aide Brett McGurk on Hamas, Iran, Saudi Arabia and why U.S. nearly took "draconian measures" against Israel cbsnews.com
- ‘Ready to Blow His Stack’: How Biden Nearly Cut Off Netanyahu Over Gaza The New York Times
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- How Biden Averted a War With Iran The Atlantic
- Ex-Biden aide: US pressure on Israel harmed talks with Hamas to release hostages timesofisrael.com
Christa Pike’s prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says
Christa Pike’s prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says
Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection – CNN
- Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection CNN
- Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia Axios
- State Department monitoring reports of suspected plague death in Russia WAVY.com
- Nearly 200 People Under Observation After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies From Plague The Moscow Times
- Has plague returned to Siberia? Panic in Russia after death of lab worker Euronews.com
Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support
Attack shortly after Friedrich Merz arrived on unannounced visit intended to underline Germany’s backing
Russia has struck another major bridge in Kyiv as the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, arrived in the capital in a show of support for Ukraine.
A Russian drone hit Kyiv’s key Northern Bridge over the Dnipro River, marking the fourth consecutive day that Russia has targeted bridges used by tens of thousands of residents commuting between the city’s two banks. Video footage showed cars driving across the bridge as the drone plunged into the roadway and exploded in a burst of fire. Two people were injured in the strike, said Kyiv’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko.
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Mass shootings leave two people dead in Georgia and 12-year-old girl dead in Baltimore
At least 25 injured at block party shooting in Georgia and three wounded in Baltimore park shooting, officials say
Two people were killed and at least 25 others injured when a shooting erupted at a homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia, early on Sunday, according to authorities.
In another high-profile mass shooting in the US over the weekend, a 12-year-old girl was shot and killed and three other people were wounded after gunfire evidently broke out over a parking spot in a Baltimore park on Saturday, officials said.
Continue reading...Latvian Leader Surges to Big Election Win as Russia Threats Rise – Bloomberg.com
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- Latvian PM on track to lead pro-Ukraine coalition after election win Reuters
- Latvia’s governing party wins parliamentary elections by wide margin aljazeera.com
- Latvia election: Pro-Ukraine PM Kulbergs set to retain power after historic victory for his party dw.com
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Egyptian journalist faces terrorism charges after entire newsroom detained – The Guardian
- Egyptian journalist faces terrorism charges after entire newsroom detained The Guardian
- Egypt arrests entire editorial team of one of the country’s few independent media AP News
- Egypt Arrests 6 Journalists Accused of Spreading Disinformation The New York Times
- Global Call for the Release of Entire Newsroom at Egyptian Investigative Journalism Platform Matsadaash timep.org
- Egypt Arrests Bluefield Daily Telegraph
More than 400 schools in France to be closed on Monday as more protests planned
Education minister says 24 schools have been burnt or ransacked and 78 staff members injured since student unrest began last month
More than 400 schools in France will be closed or partly closed on Monday as authorities brace for another week of student protests.
Lessons will be totally or partly suspended in 400 to 500 schools because security conditions “have not been fulfilled”, the education minister, Édouard Geffray, said on Sunday.
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Protests intensify in India over demands for election chief to quit – Reuters
- Protests intensify in India over demands for election chief to quit Reuters
- Mass protests demanding poll chief resignation shake India for third day aljazeera.com
- ‘Cockroach’ protesters demand India’s election chief resign over voter list changes The Seattle Times
- Is Jantar Mantar 2.0 building up outside the barricades? The Times of India
- Hundreds, including Neha, woman journalist who alleged sexual harassment by cop, detained as Delhi protest demanding Gyanesh Kumar’s removal enters third day The Hindu