‘We’re worried about our future’: Srebrenica massacre’s tensions still felt 30 years on
While communities in Sarajevo mark three decades since the massacre, denial of the genocide in on the rise.
Democrats publish leaked Justice Department messages on US deportation push
Senator Dick Durbin has said the messages appear to support claims that the Trump administration defied court orders.
Slovakia festival hosting Kanye West cancelled after thousands sign petition condemning Heil Hitler rapper
Rubicon hip-hop gathering in Bratislava, due to be held on 20 July, says several performers and partners withdrew
The Slovakia festival due to welcome Kanye West next week has been called off after the uproar over the US rapper’s May release of a song glorifying the Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
Before the 20 July gig was cancelled, Bratislava’s Rubicon hip-hop festival was set to be West’s only confirmed live performance in Europe this year.
Continue reading...Palestinian woman, 61, who fled Gaza detained by authorities after pre-dawn raid in Sydney
Maha Almassri told she had failed a visa character check and taken to Bankstown police station, then Villawood detention centre, cousin says
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A Palestinian woman who arrived in Australia from Gaza has been detained by immigration authorities after a pre-dawn raid in Sydney.
Maha Almassri, 61, was woken by about 15 Australian Border Force officers at her son’s home in western Sydney at about 5.30am on Thursday, her cousin Mohammed Almassri told Guardian Australia.
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Continue reading...With partner finances, Ukraine ‘will shoot down everything’ amid escalating Russian drone attacks, Zelensky says – The Kyiv Independent
- With partner finances, Ukraine 'will shoot down everything' amid escalating Russian drone attacks, Zelensky says The Kyiv Independent
- Concern that Ukraine will be split up casts shadow over reconstruction talks The Guardian
- Zelenskiy discusses war supplies, Russia sanctions with US lawmakers Reuters
- Ukraine: Russia attacks again as Zelenskyy meets US senators DW
- Meloni Should Lead the Way on Ukraine’s Economic Recovery Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says – The New York Times
- At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says The New York Times
- At least 13 may have killed themselves over UK’s Post Office wrongful convictions scandal AP News
- Self-serving Post Office bosses deserve nothing short of prison | Letters The Guardian
- 'We suffered bullying, anorexia and being branded as thieves' BBC
- At least 13 postmasters may have taken their own lives, public inquiry into Post Office scandal finds Sky News
Row over language turns violent in India’s richest state
The Maharashtra government has backtracked on a move to make Hindi mandatory in schools, but tensions continue.
Government inheriting poor value assets due to bad handling of PFI contracts, watchdog says
Public accounts committee warns UK infrastructure risked becoming ‘stony ground’ for investors without major overhaul
Bad management of private finance contracts is leading to poor quality assets being handed back to the government, including schools and hospitals, according to parliament’s spending watchdog.
Its report into the use of private finance initiatives (PFI) for infrastructure comes at a time when the government has identified private investment in projects such as power plants and transport outside London as a key part of its growth agenda.
Continue reading...In the country with the world’s lowest birth rate, fertility clinics are booming
Growing demand for IVF treatments is stoking some optimism in South Korea's demographic crisis.
Young crewmember murdered aboard luxury superyacht in paradise destination – Fox News
- Young crewmember murdered aboard luxury superyacht in paradise destination Fox News
- Grieving family of murdered South African superyacht 'golden girl' travel to Bahamas to face alleged killer New York Post
- Crew member found dead on 43m superyacht in the Bahamas BOAT International
- She Lived the Dream Life Aboard a Yacht — Until a Grisly Discovery in the Engine Room People.com
- Global call for stricter background checks for yacht crews after SA woman’s murder News24
Minority ethnic and deprived children more likely to die after UK intensive care admission
Study shows such young people have higher risk of arriving at paediatric ICU severely ill and have worse outcomes
Minority ethnic children and children from deprived backgrounds across the UK are more likely to die following admission to intensive care than their white and more affluent counterparts, a study has found.
These children consistently had worse outcomes following their stay in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU), the research by academics at Imperial College London discovered.
Continue reading...US widens public benefit restrictions for undocumented immigrants
Access will be restricted to 13 more federal programmes, including an educational project for low-income children.
Mahmoud Khalil files $20m claim against Trump for wrongful detention
The Palestinian student activist has accused the Trump administration of smearing his name and unlawful imprisonment.
Two top BCG executives stripped of leadership roles over Gaza project – Financial Times
- Two top BCG executives stripped of leadership roles over Gaza project Financial Times
- Boston Consulting Group fires rogue employees who worked on Gaza ‘relocation’ plan New York Post
- Save the Children suspends work with BCG over “utterly unacceptable” Gaza role The New Humanitarian
- US consultancy firm involved in GHF aid scheme modelled plans to 'relocate' Palestinians Middle East Eye
- UK parliamentary committee seeks answers over US firm BCG’s role in Gaza Al Jazeera
Akon’s $6 Billion ‘Wakanda-Inspired’ city in Africa reportedly abandoned – Dexerto
- Akon’s $6 Billion ‘Wakanda-Inspired’ city in Africa reportedly abandoned Dexerto
- Singer Akon’s Failed Futuristic City in Senegal Ends Up a $1 Billion Resort Bloomberg.com
- Akon City: Wakanda-style $6bn project abandoned by Senegal BBC
- Music mogul from N.J. planned to build futuristic African city. It will now become $1 billion resort. NJ.com
- Senegal scraps Akon’s $6bn Wakanda-inspired city project Punch Newspapers
Hikers brave torrential rain on Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu
Footage shows hikers on Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu descending its peak through surging water after torrential rains.
EU weighs suspending Israel ties over Gaza crisis – politico.eu
- EU weighs suspending Israel ties over Gaza crisis politico.eu
- Suspending cooperation pact with Israel among 10 options mulled by EU, but unclear if enough states will back move The Times of Israel
- Killing Palestinians, by genocide and formalities Middle East Monitor
- EU lawmakers urge suspension of Israel's association agreement ahead of foreign ministers’ meeting Anadolu Ajansı
- 27 ex-EU ambassadors: 'Suspend the Israel trade agreement' EUobserver
Children queuing at Gaza health center killed in Israeli strike, medics say – CNN
- Children queuing at Gaza health center killed in Israeli strike, medics say CNN
- ‘Signs of hunger everywhere’ as Israel keeps pounding Gaza Al Jazeera
- A Lethal Israeli Airstrike Hits Near a Gaza Aid Clinic The New York Times
- IDF strike kills Gazan children awaiting food supplements, health officials say The Washington Post
- Ten Children Killed By Airstrike Outside Project HOPE’s Gaza Clinic Project HOPE
Rescuers save four more survivors from Houthi-struck ship in Red Sea, 10 still missing, operator says – Reuters
- Rescuers save four more survivors from Houthi-struck ship in Red Sea, 10 still missing, operator says Reuters
- 10 rescued, 3 killed and others ‘kidnapped’ after Houthis sink ship in second Red Sea attack in a week CNN
- Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return Bloomberg.com
- At least 2 killed and 15 missing after Houthis sink second ship this week The Washington Post
- Four More Rescued in Red Sea, as Houthis Vow to Keep Up Attacks The New York Times
Israeli attacks kill 82 amid forced displacement plans, truce talks in Gaza
Amid aid restrictions and violence, EU strikes new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza.