India’s ‘Cockroach’ protests take on Modi with unlikely weapons: Sharp, irreverent humor and memes – AP News

  1. India's 'Cockroach' protests take on Modi with unlikely weapons: Sharp, irreverent humor and memes  AP News
  2. Phones in Hand, India’s Young Protesters Blast Through Modi’s Media Control  The New York Times
  3. India’s youth protesters are fighting Modi with irreverent humour and memes  Al Jazeera
  4. Jantar Mantar CJP protests in Delhi: The meme language of India's Gen Z  BBC
  5. Meet the protester at Jantar Mantar — young, angry, and very Gen Z  The Indian Express
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Zelenskyy warns of ‘massive’ Russian attack within 48 hours – Euronews.com

  1. Zelenskyy warns of 'massive' Russian attack within 48 hours  Euronews.com
  2. Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv  BBC
  3. Ukraine war briefing: Russia launches deadly attack on weapons exhibition near Kyiv  The Guardian
  4. Russian missile strike kills 10 at Ukrainian defence event  Reuters
  5. Russian ballistic strike kills 10 after Ukraine’s Zelenskyy hosts US company making Patriots  AP News
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Trump swings back toward diplomacy in escalating war with Iran – The Washington Post

  1. Trump swings back toward diplomacy in escalating war with Iran  The Washington Post
  2. Iran war live: Trump says US ‘locked and loaded’ as it seeks Iran talks  Al Jazeera
  3. As signals of a ‘massive’ US attack mount, experts skeptical it will break Iran  The Hill
  4. Crude oil prices shoot up after Red Sea joins Strait of Hormuz as Iran war's second choke point  Fox News
  5. Trump Meets With Top Advisers as He Weighs a Major Escalation in Iran  The New York Times
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Herbicide banned in 70 countries to be pulled from sale in Australia by chemical maker

Syngenta says it will stop selling paraquat in Australia after new regulations on chemical linked to Parkinson’s disease

Syngenta, the producer of a herbicide banned in more than 70 countries and which has been linked to Parkinson’s disease, will stop selling paraquat in Australia, saying new regulations has made it “commercially unviable”.

The decision to pull the product follows new restrictions on the highly poisonous chemical announced by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority in June.

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India’s ‘Cockroach’ Gen Z has had enough – Financial Times

  1. India’s ‘Cockroach’ Gen Z has had enough  Financial Times
  2. A protest movement is challenging India's establishment. What to know about the 'Cockroaches'  AP News
  3. CJP protests at Jantar Mantar: The youth movement India's Modi didn't see coming  BBC
  4. The ‘cockroaches’ who refuse to crawl away  The Hindu
  5. India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protesters Renew Challenge to Modi  WSJ
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