UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel – BBC

  1. UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel  BBC
  2. Global firms ‘profiting from genocide’ in Gaza, says UN rapporteur  The Guardian
  3. US urges UN to remove envoy for ‘virulent antisemitism and support for terrorism’  The Times of Israel
  4. UN expert urges states to cut Israel trade ties over 'apocalyptic' Gaza situation  Reuters
  5. UN report lists companies complicit in Israel’s ‘genocide’: Who are they?  Al Jazeera
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Skirting the issue: Designer dress goes missing from Bezos-Sánchez wedding

Sources say no complaint has been made to police – with expectation that garment will ‘turn up’

Lauren Sánchez packed 27 designer dresses for her wedding to the billionaire Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, in Venice last week, but left with only 26 after one went missing.

The couple, who are now honeymooning in Taormina, Sicily, were wed during a star-studded three-day celebration in the lagoon city.

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Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament – AP News

  1. Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament  AP News
  2. The Secret Peace in Turkey: How Aging Leaders Are Ending a War  War on the Rocks
  3. Turkey says PKK disarmament could start within days, says AK Party spokesman  Reuters
  4. PKK leader accuses Turkish government of 'seeking to sabotage' disarmament process  France 24
  5. PKK disarmament process to begin early July: report  Arab News
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Inculcate good thoughts from all directions to enhance democracy – Narendra Modi – GhanaWeb

  1. Inculcate good thoughts from all directions to enhance democracy – Narendra Modi  GhanaWeb
  2. Ghanaian MPs Wore Indian Attire During PM Modi's Parliament Address  NDTV
  3. Watch: PM Modi mentions India has 2,500 parties in Ghana Parliament. Then this happens  Times of India
  4. PM Modi's historic Ghana visit: Trade doubled, UPI goes global, 4 MoUs signed | Highlights  Hindustan Times
  5. Ghana and India: Narendra Modi’s visit rekindles historical ties  The Conversation
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Rescuers racing to find survivors after ferry bound for Bali carrying 65 people sinks

Thirty-five people have been rescued after ferry travelling from Java sank, killing six, rescue agency says

Rescue teams were racing to find dozens of people missing after a ferry sank in rough seas late on Wednesday on its way to the Indonesian resort island Bali, killing six people.

The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya, which was carrying 65 people, sank as it sailed to Bali from Indonesia’s main island, Java. All passengers were Indonesian, the transport ministry said.

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Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed says mega dam GERD on the Nile ‘now complete’ – Al Jazeera

  1. Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed says mega dam GERD on the Nile ‘now complete’  Al Jazeera
  2. Ethiopia has finished building mega-dam on Nile, PM says  BBC
  3. GERD Inauguration Scheduled For September 2025  The Reporter Ethiopia
  4. Egypt raises the stakes against Ethiopia over Nile dam row  The New Arab
  5. Ethiopia says a controversial power dam on the Nile that's opposed by Egypt has been completed  AP News
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