- As Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving apnews.com
- US pressures NATO allies to destroy International Criminal Court politico.eu
- US calls for NATO allies to withdraw from Rome Statute, 'systematically dismantle' ICC - report The Jerusalem Post
- Sanctioned ICC head Akane calls court the last bastion of rule of law The Japan Times
Israel expels British soldiers tracking settler violence – The Telegraph
- Israel expels British soldiers tracking settler violence The Telegraph
- U.K. Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in West Bank Divide British Rabbis The New York Times
- Israel will never stop me speaking up for Palestine Al Jazeera
- Analysis • Trump's refusal to back Israeli settlements helped pave way for British boycott Haaretz
- Trump administration offers rare muted response on new sanctions against Israel CNN
Sabalenka beats Pegula to set up Rybakina epic in US Open final
Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 to reach US Open final with Elena Rybakina, who toppled her as World No 1.
NSW police settle trespass case after visiting Indigenous children’s home 150 times in 20 months
Trespass case launched by two mothers settled after officers often went to families’ houses between midnight and 4am
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Two Indigenous mothers have settled a trespass case against New South Wales police, after officers turned up at one of their homes 150 times in 20 months to conduct bail checks on her sons.
The case, which was launched against NSW police in April 2024, was settled on confidential terms three weeks before it was to go to trial in the supreme court.
Continue reading...Anthropic claims Claude AI used for missile projects, global espionage
AI was used to develop missile guidance software in Yemen and to power cyber operations, a report alleges.
BRICS red carpet sparks anger in India’s capital
New Delhi is rolling out the red carpet for BRICS, but blocked roads, evictions and restrictions have caused anger.
Modi and Xi are set to meet at BRICS with trade and border issues in spotlight – CNBC
- Modi and Xi are set to meet at BRICS with trade and border issues in spotlight CNBC
- In a Club of Emerging Powers, China and India Vie for Influence The New York Times
- World’s biggest relationship? Xi and Modi look to rebuild ties for 2.8bn people Financial Times
- China Ends Suspense, Xi Jinping To Visit India For BRICS Summit NDTV
- China, India arranging meeting for Xi, Modi, China's foreign ministry says Reuters
Brother of Muslim policeman killed in 9/11 ‘disappointed’ by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial
Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.
Trump jokes Republicans can ‘cheat like hell’ in the midterms
US President Donald Trump has jokingly asked Republican voters to ‘cheat like hell’ in the midterms, ‘like Democrats’.
Why a Russian screening of an 81-year-old Soviet-era film to a tiny audience has alarmed Taiwan – Reuters
- Why a Russian screening of an 81-year-old Soviet-era film to a tiny audience has alarmed Taiwan Reuters
- Film Screening Fuels East Asian Historical Tensions devdiscourse.com
- Posters displaying Russia's role in World War Two in East Asia at an exhibition in Taipei The Lufkin Daily News
- Thousands of flags honour 9/11 victims at Malibu university Inbox.eu
- Taiwan Warns Russia May Be Using a Taipei Film Screening to Echo Beijing’s Anti-Japan Narrative Межа. Новини України.
$15m fund launched to create ‘unstoppable momentum’ to end FGM worldwide
Her Horizon Fund seeks $100m to stop practice harming 230m women and girls globally
Frontline activists and leaders in the fight against female genital mutilation, which has affected more than 230 million women and girls worldwide, have welcomed an unprecedented $15.5m (£11.4m) fund aimed at creating “unstoppable momentum” to finally end the practice.
The launch of the fund comes as women’s rights are increasingly under attack and donor funding is in sharp decline, particularly for work led by FGM survivors in local communities. It is thought to be the largest single philanthropic contribution to ending the practice of FGM.
Continue reading...China-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clash – CNBC
- China-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clash CNBC
- Manila exposes South China Sea note; Chinese coal mine farming: 7 highlights South China Morning Post
- War of words between China and Philippines over South China Sea claims AP News
- Philippines defense chief calls out China after note interrupts remarks at Seoul forum: 'Coercion, bullying' Fox News
- Philippines defense minister reads private note from China to live audience washingtonpost.com
Republican midterm convention wraps up in Dallas, Texas: Key takeaways
Protesters gather on final night as US Republicans seek to rally base ahead of consequential legislative elections.
Taiwan vice president makes rare Europe visit for conference on democracy
European Parliament's Pina Picierno says Hsiao's visit 'was kept secret until her arrival to protect her participation'.
Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.
Former Carlton president apologises to ex-wife as lewd photo defamation case settles
Luke Sayers says he accepts Cate Sayers did not post photo of his genitals as she says settlement closes ‘painful and difficult chapter’
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The embattled former AFL club president Luke Sayers has apologised to his former wife for the harm he caused as her defamation case over a lewd photo settled.
Lawyers for Sayers, the immediate past president of the Carlton football club, read out the apology in the Victorian supreme court on Friday after indicating the settlement.
Continue reading...Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil organizers handed lengthy prison terms – CNN
- Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil organizers handed lengthy prison terms CNN
- Organizers of Hong Kong Vigils for Tiananmen Massacre Sentenced to Prison The New York Times
- Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison BBC
- Opinion | This slogan infuriates Beijing. Judges have turned it into a crime. The Washington Post
- Tiananmen Square vigil organisers jailed for seven years in Hong Kong The Guardian
Brazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mounts – Al Jazeera
- Brazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mounts Al Jazeera
- When the defenders of democracy turn their backs on it instead The Economist
- The evangelical Supreme Court justice shaping Brazil’s election Reuters
- Brazilian Supreme Court Chief-Justice weighs in on the turmoil shaking the institution apnews.com
- Brazil’s Supreme Court Is Betraying Its Citizens Bloomberg.com
Coach crash kills several people in Swiss Alps
The tourist coach was carrying dozens of Dutch passengers when it overturned in the south-eastern Swiss Alps.
Bessent says ‘a large bank’ will be sanctioned on Monday as part of Iran strategy – CNBC
- Bessent says 'a large bank' will be sanctioned on Monday as part of Iran strategy CNBC
- Trump administration to sanction unnamed 'large' bank on Monday, Bessent says Reuters
- US Airline Sanctions Sever Some of Iran’s Last Outside Links bloomberg.com
- How the U.S. Treasury's New Aviation Sanctions on Iran Extend Beyond Tehran Time Magazine
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