Children collecting water among 92 Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza
Israeli forces attack Palestinians trying to get water in central Gaza, killing children, as civilian deaths mount.
Air India crash victims’ families not satisfied with ‘vague’ initial report
Relatives call for ‘honesty, transparency and an unwavering commitment to uncovering the full truth’
Families of the Air India crash victims have said they are hoping for more answers from investigators after a report found the plane’s fuel switches were cut off, deepening the mystery of what happened.
The preliminary report from India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, published on Friday, said both of the plane’s fuel switches moved to the cut-off position immediately after takeoff, stopping fuel supply to the engines.
Continue reading...Macron not expected at UN summit on two-state solution for Palestine and Israel
Absence of French president makes it less likely there will be announcement of recognition of a Palestinian state
A UN summit on a two-state solution for Palestine and Israel – postponed by the Israel-Iran war – has been rescheduled for 28 and 29 July, but it is not expected that the French president, Emmanuel Macron, will attend, making it less likely that it will trigger a series of high-profile announcements on recognition of a Palestinian state.
Macron, who last week told UK parliamentarians a two-state solution was “the only way to build peace and stability for all in the whole region”, has been trying to build momentum for recognition of a state of Palestine by a wide group of countries, but the lack of movement in ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel is making such decisions more complex.
Continue reading...French prisoner escapes in fellow inmate’s bag, officials say
Investigations have been launched after a man escaped from Lyon-Corbas prison on Friday.
“Alligator Alcatraz” is an”internment camp” for detained migrants
US Rep. Debbie Wasserman calls conditions at a new migrant detention centre in Florida’s Everglades “brutal” after visit
Israeli forces kill Palestinian children near water distribution point
Attack comes day after Israel's deadliest bombardment killed 110 people, including 34 awaiting aid at a site in Rafah.
Ukraine’s security agency says it killed Russian agents suspected of gunning down its officer – AP News
Russia Claims New Village in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region – The Moscow Times
- Russia Claims New Village in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region The Moscow Times
- Ukraine updates: Russia seizes more territory in Donetsk DW
- Russian troops tasked to create 10-kilometer buffer zone in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine's spy chief says The Kyiv Independent
- Ukrainian defenders raise Marine Corps flag in Dachne, Dnipropetrovsk region Ukrinform
- Russia says it controls Nikolaevka in DPR breakingthenews.net
Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami beat Nashville in MLS
The Argentinian superstar extends his multigoal record run with a brace against Nashville at Chase Stadium.
Dozens of Palestinians reported killed at aid station despite EU-Israel deal – politico.eu
- Dozens of Palestinians reported killed at aid station despite EU-Israel deal politico.eu
- Israeli officials signaling they want UN to remain key Gaza aid channel — WFP deputy The Times of Israel
- UN reports 798 deaths near Gaza aid hubs in six weeks Reuters
- Nearly 800 killed at Gaza food hubs and aid convoy routes since end of May, UN says The Guardian
- Euro-Med calls for prosecution of Trump and immediate shutdown of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation over massacres at aid points Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor
Israel increased Rafah demolition to prepare for Gaza forced transfer plan
Satellite data shows destruction before plan to transfer entire population of Gaza to a 'concentration zone’ in Rafah.
NY Times rejects Netanyahu’s denial of report he prolonged Gaza war to stay in power – The Times of Israel
- NY Times rejects Netanyahu’s denial of report he prolonged Gaza war to stay in power The Times of Israel
- How Netanyahu Prolonged the War in Gaza to Stay in Power The New York Times
- NYT: Personal Political Interests Dominated Netanyahu's Decision-making on Gaza War Haaretz
- The scourge of Netanyahu’s self-interest has brought Zionism to its breaking point The Forward
- Yair Golan: NYT expose proves Netanyahu and allies 'dragging entire country into the abyss' The Times of Israel
France Announces Agreement to Give New Caledonia More Autonomy – The New York Times
- France Announces Agreement to Give New Caledonia More Autonomy The New York Times
- New Caledonia declared a ‘state’ in autonomy deal, but will stay French Al Jazeera
- France agrees to New Caledonian state, but not independence Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- 'State of New Caledonia' created in hard-won agreement with French government Le Monde.fr
- New Caledonia to be declared a state in ‘historic’ agreement – but will remain French The Guardian
China says Dalai Lama succession issue a ‘thorn’ in relations with India – Reuters
- China says Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India Reuters
- 'Shooting oneself in foot': Ahead of Jaishankar's visit, Beijing says Tibet issue 'thorn' in India-China The Times of India
- China says Tibet-related issues a ‘thorn’ in relations with India Al Jazeera
- India-China Tensions: Dalai Lama Succession ‘Thorn’ in Bilateral Ties, Says China Deccan Herald
- Will Dalai Lama succession row put China-India thaw at risk? South China Morning Post
Lull In Russian Attacks On Ukraine Ahead Of Trump’s ‘Major Statement’ – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Lull In Russian Attacks On Ukraine Ahead Of Trump's 'Major Statement' Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Russia launches 136 drones into Ukraine ahead of expected Trump announcement ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Ukraine under fire: Where does Russia get its ‘endless’ supply of drones and missiles? Fox Business
- Russian drone, cruise missile and bomb attacks kill at least 6 in Ukraine AP News
- NATO Ally Scrambles Fighter Jets as Russia Strikes Near Border Newsweek
Feminist icon Gisele Pelicot awarded France’s top civic honour: Report
Pelicot has been praised globally for her courage during trial, which forced changes to France's rape law.
To Sidestep Trump Tariffs, Asian Nations Seek New Trade Partners – The New York Times
- To Sidestep Trump Tariffs, Asian Nations Seek New Trade Partners The New York Times
- ’Shock. Frustration. Anger.’ Trump’s tariff letters roil Asian allies Politico
- Southeast Asia, spooked by Trump tariffs, presses for more talks Reuters
- How Trump’s tariff threats could impact relationship between U.S. and Asian allies PBS
- Navigating China's Export Crossroads: ASEAN's Rise and U.S. Tariff Turbulence AInvest
In Canada’s Northern Outposts, Rusting Relics Once Guarded Against Nuclear War – The New York Times
Why the U.S. Is Way Behind China in Making Drones for War – The New York Times
- Why the U.S. Is Way Behind China in Making Drones for War The New York Times
- What Drones Can—and Cannot—Do on the Battlefield Foreign Affairs
- Opinion | How Can the U.S. Win the Wars of the Future? The Wall Street Journal
- The end of drone supremacy politico.eu
- Could drones replace fighter jets in modern warfare? WION
US demands to know what allies would do in event of war over Taiwan – Financial Times
- US demands to know what allies would do in event of war over Taiwan Financial Times
- US demands clarity from allies on their role in potential war over Taiwan, FT reports Reuters
- Australia rebuffs calls to commit to joining hypothetical US-China conflict The Guardian
- 'We support the status quo': Australia's Albanese on Taiwan Yahoo
- China was the big disruptor in our region. Now the US is determined to take that title Australian Broadcasting Corporation