Trove of records reveals Kenya’s forgotten World War soldiers
Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated.
China next-gen aircraft carrier enters service – DW
- China next-gen aircraft carrier enters service DW
- China launches new aircraft carrier in naval race with the US BBC
- China launches third aircraft carrier as Xi pushes military modernization against US influence Fox News
- Beijing commissions third aircraft carrier, first one made in China Defense News
- New Aircraft Carrier Advances China’s Naval Power The Wall Street Journal
Rare footage shows sucker fish as they whale-surf in the ocean’s wildest joyride – AP News
Republicans swat down Democratic offer to end US government shutdown
Democratic leader Schumer offered Republicans votes to end gov't shutdown and extend the expiring healthcare subsidies.
Turkey issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, other Israeli leaders over ‘genocide’ in Gaza – The Times of Israel
- Turkey issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, other Israeli leaders over ‘genocide’ in Gaza The Times of Israel
- Turkey issues ‘genocide’ arrest warrants against Netanyahu and other Israeli officials CNN
- Turkey issues genocide arrest warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu The Guardian
- Turkiye issues arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu over Gaza genocide Al Jazeera
- Turkey issues arrest warrants for Israeli leaders The Jerusalem Post
UN warns Gaza aid still too slow as Israel restricts supplies despite truce
Palestinians are still facing shortages of food, water, medicine and other supplies as a result of Israeli restrictions.
Turkiye issues arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu over Gaza genocide
Turkiye accuses Israeli officials of 'genocide and crimes against humanity' over Israel's war on Gaza.
Trump says US will boycott G20 summit in South Africa, citing treatment of white farmers
Administration has long accused South Africa of allowing white Afrikaner farmers to be persecuted and attacked
Donald Trump said Friday that no US government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country’s treatment of white farmers.
The US president had already announced he would not attend the annual summit for heads of state from the globe’s leading and emerging economies. JD Vance had been scheduled to attend in Trump’s place, but a person familiar with Vance’s plans who was granted anonymity to talk about his schedule said Vance would no longer travel there for the summit.
Continue reading...Serbia passes bill enabling Jared Kushner to build luxury compound despite opposition – PBS
- Serbia passes bill enabling Jared Kushner to build luxury compound despite opposition PBS
- Serbia clears the way for controversial Trump-linked property plan BBC
- Serbian Lawmakers Approve Luxury Trump Hotel on Historic Bombing Site The New York Times
- Serbia passes law to build Trump hotel in Belgrade politico.eu
- Serbia Passes Law to Fast-Track Planned Trump Tower in Belgrade Bloomberg.com
Can the US expand its influence in Central Asia?
US President Donald Trump has held a summit with five leaders from the resource-rich region.
James Watson, who co-discovered DNA double helix, dies at 97
Scientist helped break new ground in study of genetics, but later caused outcry with promotion of racist ideas.
Commercial flights hit by US shutdown as calls grow to ground private jets
Flights have been cancelled or delayed, impacting 40 major US airports
In Cozying Up to Trump, Leaders Hedge Their Reliance on Moscow and Beijing – The New York Times
- In Cozying Up to Trump, Leaders Hedge Their Reliance on Moscow and Beijing The New York Times
- When Central Asia Came to Washington The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
- Trump meets Central Asian leaders to boost critical mineral ties Reuters
- Trump And Central Asia Reach Critical Minerals Deal At Washington Summit Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Trump Seeks Rare Earths in Meeting With Central Asian Nations Bloomberg.com
Earth cannot ‘sustain’ intensive fossil fuel use, Lula tells COP30 – Yahoo
- Earth cannot 'sustain' intensive fossil fuel use, Lula tells COP30 Yahoo
- Save the Amazon or Drill for Oil? Brazil Says It Can Do Both. The New York Times
- Caught between saving forests and drilling for oil, COP30 puts Lula’s contradictions on display France 24
- Earth can not sustain intensive fossil fuel use - Lula RTE.ie
- Brazil to Use Oil Profits to Fund Energy Transition, Lula Says Bloomberg.com
Hamas hands over body of presumed hostage to Israel, as 6 families await ID process – The Times of Israel
- Hamas hands over body of presumed hostage to Israel, as 6 families await ID process The Times of Israel
- Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage in Gaza in fourth such transfer this week CNN
- What to know about the 5 hostages whose remains are still in Gaza NPR
- Updates: Hamas returns captive’s body as Gaza reels from Israeli aid curbs Al Jazeera
- Palestinian militants hand over body of another Gaza hostage Reuters
France urges citizens to leave Mali as armed group blockade intensifies
Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM blocks fuel deliveries, causing school closures, power cuts as military rulers struggle to respond.
Brazil’s Supreme Court panel unanimously rejects Bolsonaro’s appeal, upholding 27-year sentence – AP News
Louvre’s security password was ‘Louvre’? – Snopes
- Louvre's security password was 'Louvre'? Snopes
- France mourns its stolen crown jewels as their uncomfortable colonial past returns to view AP News
- You’ll never guess the Louvre’s onetime CCTV password. (You absolutely will) CNN
- Password to Louvre’s video surveillance system was 'Louvre', according to employee abcnews.go.com
- Louvre promises to restore imperial crown dropped by thieves during museum heist PBS
Brazil Supreme Court panel rejects Bolsonaro’s prison sentence appeal
Brazil's top court rejects Bolsonaro's coup sentence appeal, affirming his 27-year penalty for post-election power grab.
US removes Syrian president from global ‘terrorist’ sanctions list
US has rolled back sanctions that could complicate Syria's efforts to rebuild following years of devastating civil war.