- Recent droughts are 'slow-moving global catastrophe' - UN report BBC
- Droughts worldwide pushing tens of millions towards starvation, says report The Guardian
- How climate change-fuelled drought hit India's sugar production India Today
- Drought Hotspots Around the World 2023-2025 ReliefWeb
- Economic and human toll of droughts increasing exponentially, UN warns edie.net
Droughts worldwide pushing tens of millions towards starvation, says report – The Guardian
- Droughts worldwide pushing tens of millions towards starvation, says report The Guardian
- Recent droughts are 'slow-moving global catastrophe' - UN report BBC
- Climate Change Is Making Droughts Worse Earthjustice
- Droughts increasingly hitting global supply chains Sustainable Views
- Drought Hotspots Around the World 2023-2025 ReliefWeb
Ugandan military helicopter crashes at Somalia’s Aden Adde airport in Mogadishu – BBC
- Ugandan military helicopter crashes at Somalia's Aden Adde airport in Mogadishu BBC
- At least five dead after AU helicopter crashes at airport in Somalia Al Jazeera
- Uganda military says helicopter that crashed in Somali capital is theirs Reuters
- Military helicopter crashes at airport in Somalia, killing five people on board AP News
- An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia's capital, killing at least 3 ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Brussels proposes softened 90 percent 2040 climate target – politico.eu
- Brussels proposes softened 90 percent 2040 climate target politico.eu
- Political cowardice hindering Europe’s climate efforts, says EU’s green chief The Guardian
- Gulf Between U.S. and Europe’s Climate Targets Just Got Wider WSJ
- Explainer: Do international carbon credits fight climate change? Reuters
- Amid severe heat wave, EU pitches flexible 2040 climate goal DW
Dalai Lama confirms he will have a successor after his death
The exiled leader of Tibetan Buddhism issues a landmark announcement as he turns 90, ending years of uncertainty.
Pope: God’s creation is not a battleground for vital resources – Vatican News
- Pope: God’s creation is not a battleground for vital resources Vatican News
- Vatican Publishes a New Mass on Caring for the Environment The New York Times
- Praying the world halts climate change? There's now a Catholic Mass for that Reuters
- Vatican hopes new Mass prayers will renew care for God’s creation catholicnewsagency.com
- Church adds Mass for 'care of creation' to missal, which pope will celebrate July 9 National Catholic Reporter
How Azerbaijan-Russia relations came to a breaking point – Middle East Eye
- How Azerbaijan-Russia relations came to a breaking point Middle East Eye
- Relations nosedive between Russia and former close ally Azerbaijan The Washington Post
- Two deaths in Russian custody spark row with former ally Azerbaijan BBC
- Tensions are rising between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why is this happening now? AP News
- Deaths Of Azerbaijanis After Russian Police Raid Fuel Diplomatic Row With Baku Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France – BBC
- Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France BBC
- Europe’s Heat Wave Is Dangerous and Still Getting Worse The New York Times
- Heatwave across Europe leaves 8 dead as early summer temperatures hit records Reuters
- Spanish police investigate Catalan wildfire deaths as extreme temperatures grip Europe – as it happened The Guardian
- The Eiffel Tower is closed to tourists due to searing heat. Here’s why it’s happening CNN
The U.S. military can’t quit the Middle East – Axios
- The U.S. military can't quit the Middle East Axios
- Opinion | America is overextended. Here’s a better way forward. The Washington Post
- What Happens in the Middle East Doesn’t Stay in the Middle East: Strategic Signaling in a Multipolar Age Modern War Institute -
- How America Balances Its Security Commitments In The Middle East Modern Ghana
- What the Iran Strike Demonstrates National Review
Spain and Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich and curb inequality – Hacker News
Lack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Restricted Goods and Funds Into Russia – The New York Times
- Lack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Restricted Goods and Funds Into Russia The New York Times
- Kremlin obtains missile chips via dummy companies while Trump stalls sanctions – NYT Українська правда
- Russian Sanctions Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
- Trump rollback of Russia sanctions enables illegal tech flow to Kremlin The New Voice of Ukraine
- Lack of new US sanctions allows Russia to replenish its war chest Business Standard
Lucy Letby alleged to have murdered and harmed more babies – The Guardian
- Lucy Letby alleged to have murdered and harmed more babies The Guardian
- Who is Lucy Letby and why is her case back in the news? BBC
- 3 leaders at English hospital where a nurse was convicted of murdering babies are arrested AP News
- Three former bosses of UK nurse Lucy Letby, convicted of killing babies, arrested on suspicion of manslaughter CNN
- Prosecutors consider more charges against Lucy Letby Sky News
Russia ramps up offensives on 2 fronts in Ukraine as both sides seek an advantage before the fall – AP News
US judge says China’s Huawei Technologies must face criminal case for racketeering and other charges – AP News
‘Immoral’ U.N. ‘sabotaging’ food distribution, Gaza Humanitarian Foundation chairman says – Jewish Insider
- ‘Immoral’ U.N. ‘sabotaging’ food distribution, Gaza Humanitarian Foundation chairman says Jewish Insider
- 'It's a Killing Field': IDF Soldiers Ordered to Shoot Deliberately at Unarmed Gazans Waiting for Humanitarian Aid Haaretz
- They Went to Get Flour With Their Mother in Gaza. “She Came Back in a White Shroud.” The Intercept
- 170 NGOs urge end to US-backed Gaza aid system; Israel: Hamas is firing at civilians The Times of Israel
- Israel acknowledges Palestinian civilians harmed at Gaza aid sites, says 'lessons learned' Reuters
Denmark to conscript women for military service – CNN
- Denmark to conscript women for military service CNN
- Denmark Begins Drafting Women as Russian Threat Looms The New York Times
- Danish women to face conscription by lottery BBC
- NATO Ally Seeks Women to Fight Russia Threat Newsweek
- Women can be drafted into the Danish military as Russian aggression and military investment grow AP News
Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts
Tuesday's attack marks the third major assault on army positions over the past month.
Daily Crossword: The Wedding Puzzle — July 2 – Vulture
- Daily Crossword: The Wedding Puzzle — July 2 Vulture
- 16 cloudbursts, three flashfloods wreak havoc, cause Rs 356 crore loss in Himachal Tribune India
- Himachal havoc: 10 dead, 34 feared missing as rain batters several parts of state; relief efforts on Times of India
- Beas River Floods In Mandi, Himachal Pradesh; IMD Issues Red Alert After Heavy Rain ABP Live English
- Cast Iron Tips from the Experts | How To Cook in Cast Iron MSN
More than 400 media figures urge BBC board to remove Robbie Gibb over Gaza
Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle and Mike Leigh among signatories to letter criticising Jewish Chronicle ties
More than 400 stars and media figures including Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle, Juliet Stevenson and Mike Leigh have signed a letter to BBC management calling for the removal of a board member, Robbie Gibb, over claims of conflict of interest regarding the Middle East.
The signatories also include 111 BBC journalists and Zawe Ashton, Khalid Abdalla, Shola Mos-Shogbamimu and the historian William Dalrymple, who express “concerns over opaque editorial decisions and censorship at the BBC on the reporting of Israel/Palestine”.
Continue reading...Dalai Lama Confirms Institution Will Continue With Successor – Bloomberg
- Dalai Lama Confirms Institution Will Continue With Successor Bloomberg
- BBC visits heart of Tibetan resistance as showdown looms between Dalai Lama and China BBC
- Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one? AP News
- The Dalai Lama announces plans for a successor, signaling China won't have a say NPR
- Dalai Lama Tightens Grip on Reins of Succession in the Face of Chinese Pressure The New York Times