America must end “complicity” in Israel’s Gaza war
Bernie Sanders calls Israel’s Gaza aid limits “barbarism,” says most Americans oppose US funding Netanyahu government
British police arrest over 400 at pro-Palestine London protest
Protesters chant against police actions as detentions surpass 400, prompting debates on freedom of speech in the UK.
Settlers attack Bedouins, Ben-Gvir fuels tensions in occupied West Bank
Two Palestinians injured as settlers target homes while Israel's national security minister participates in storming.
Why we are sailing to Gaza on the Global Sumud Flotilla
We sail to sustain hope. To lose hope is to give up on the people of Gaza and surrender them to an evil regime.
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns after election defeats
The prime minister had struggled to inspire confidence as Japan faced economic headwinds.
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns after election defeats
The prime minister had struggled to inspire confidence as Japan faced economic headwinds.
LGBTQ+ Americans consider move to Canada to escape Trump: ‘I’m afraid of living here’
LGBTQ+ people in the US contemplate heading north as they wrestle with the president’s assault on the community
The number of LGBTQ+ Americans inquiring about moving to Canada has soared since Donald Trump’s re-election, campaigners have said, as people across the US wrestle with the fallout of rising anti-gay rhetoric, anti-trans executive orders, and the more than 600 bills targeting LGBTQ+ rights.
“So much is happening in the US right now and a lot of it is terrifying,” said Latoya Nugent of Rainbow Railroad, a North American charity that helps LGBTQI+ individuals escape violence and persecution in their home countries.
Continue reading...Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Mideast – ABC News
- Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Mideast ABC News
- Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Middle East NBC News
- Microsoft cloud services disrupted by Red Sea cable cuts BBC
- Microsoft Says Azure Service Affected by Damaged Red Sea Cables Bloomberg.com
- Microsoft says Azure cloud computing service disrupted by fiber cuts in the Red Sea CNBC
Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba to resign amid fallout from disastrous elections
Public broadcaster says prime minister has made decision to avoid divide within his Liberal Democratic party
Japan’s prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is to resign less than a year after taking office, throwing the country’s politics into turmoil and setting in motion a potentially messy contest to replace him as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP).
The softly spoken centrist has presided over two disastrous elections since being elected to lead the LDP last autumn. In October, the party and its junior coalition partner Komeito lost their majority in the lower house and met the same fate in upper house elections this July.
Continue reading...Watch the blood moon total lunar eclipse on Sept. 7 with these free livestreams (video) – Space
- Watch the blood moon total lunar eclipse on Sept. 7 with these free livestreams (video) Space
- The full corn moon will peak this weekend, accompanied by a total lunar eclipse. Here’s what’s in store CNN
- Full corn moon will be the last full moon of summer WTOP
- Who will see this weekend's lunar eclipse? Time of September blood moon Austin American-Statesman
- See Earth's shadow, see the illusion. 6 reasons you need to catch tonight's blood Moon lunar eclipse BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Japan PM Ishiba resigns after series of bruising election losses – Reuters
- Japan PM Ishiba resigns after series of bruising election losses Reuters
- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan Says He Will Step Down The New York Times
- Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses Reuters
- Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba to resign amid fallout from disastrous elections The Guardian
- Volatility Risks Rise in Japan Markets With Ishiba Set to Depart Bloomberg.com
Russia Steps Up Disinformation Efforts as Trump Abandons Resistance – The New York Times
- Russia Steps Up Disinformation Efforts as Trump Abandons Resistance The New York Times
- Moldovan women journalists challenging Russian disinformation / Moldova / Areas / Homepage Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
- Russia’s Information War on Your Feed and Your AI UNITED24 Media
- Coordinated digital campaign on TikTok with pro-Kremlin narratives: How PDMM artificially manufactures its public support through fake accounts and AI-generated messages cotidianul.md
- Kremlin’s Digital Army — An Undercover Investigation. „It’s paid, let me tell you, it’s paid directly from Moscow” Ziarul de Gardă
Internet disruptions in Middle East and South Asia after Red Sea cable cuts
Microsoft warns customers of 'increased latency' in connectivity and says efforts are under way to resolve the issue.
Israel “will put Egypt in a very delicate situation”
“Absorbing immigrants from the Gaza Strip is something that, politically speaking, is not accepted by Egypt.”
Teen gamer who ‘performed miracles’ becomes first millennial saint
Before his death at 15, Carlo Acutis was known for his love of technology and had created a website to document miracles.
Teen gamer who ‘performed miracles’ becomes first millennial saint
Before his death at 15, Carlo Acutis was known for his love of technology and had created a website to document miracles.
Teen gamer who ‘performed miracles’ becomes first millennial saint
Before his death at 15, Carlo Acutis was known for his love of technology and had created a website to document miracles.
As Xi and Putin chase immortality, ponder digital dictators – theregister.com
- As Xi and Putin chase immortality, ponder digital dictators theregister.com
- Reuters withdraws Xi, Putin longevity video after China state TV pulls legal permission to use it Reuters
- Organ transplants and immortality: Might Xi and Putin be onto something? BBC
- The $1 billion wager riding on whether a human will live to 150 The Washington Post
- Brainless bodies and pig organs: does science back up Putin and Xi’s longevity claims? The Guardian
US said to give Hamas, via mediator, principles for comprehensive hostage deal – The Times of Israel
- US said to give Hamas, via mediator, principles for comprehensive hostage deal The Times of Israel
- Israeli foreign minister calls for Hamas' surrender as military pounds Gaza Reuters
- Israel dismisses 'spin' after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal BBC
- Trump says U.S. in 'very deep' negotiations with Hamas, urges release of hostages NBC News
- US Mideast envoy sends war-ending principles via mediator The Jerusalem Post
South Korea reaches deal to release nationals detained in Hyundai raid in US
US officials say the workers - including more than 300 South Koreans - were working illegally.