Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator – BBC

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  1. Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator  BBC
  2. Christie’s withdraws rare ‘first calculator’ from auction after French court halts export  The Guardian
  3. Christie's suspends sale of world's 'first calculator'  RTE.ie
  4. Christie’s suspends auction of Pascal’s 1642 calculator  The Hindu
  5. The sale was suspended afer a last minute court ruling  IslanderNews.com
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Papua New Guinea ‘not happy’ as Australia walks away from bid to host Cop31

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Australia had been pushing to host climate conference next year with south Pacific nations, which are increasingly threatened by rising seas and climate-fuelled disasters

Papua New Guinea has voiced frustration after Australia ditched a bid to co-host next year’s UN climate talks with its Pacific island neighbours.

“We are all not happy. And disappointed it’s ended up like this,” foreign minister Justin Tkatchenko told Agence France-Presse after Australia ceded hosting rights to Turkey.

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Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia – BBC

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  1. Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia  BBC
  2. Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit, Australia to lead government talks  Reuters
  3. Türkiye may have won the big prize, but Australia got a Goldilocks solution  abc.net.au
  4. Papua New Guinea ‘not happy’ as Australia walks away from bid to host Cop31  The Guardian
  5. Turkey Beats Australia in Race to Host Climate Talks in 2026  Bloomberg.com
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Hasina’s conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties – BBC

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  1. Hasina's conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties  BBC
  2. Why India likely won’t return Hasina to face Bangladesh death penalty  Al Jazeera
  3. "Yunus Can't Touch My Mother": Sheikh Hasina's Son On Death Verdict  NDTV
  4. Bangladesh: Justice for victims of 2024 massacre not served by death sentence against Sheikh Hasina  Amnesty International
  5. What former leader Sheikh Hasina's death sentence means for Bangladesh  ABC News
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Russian attack kills 25 in Ukraine’s Ternopil as Zelenskyy meets Erdogan in Turkey – AP News

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  1. Russian attack kills 25 in Ukraine’s Ternopil as Zelenskyy meets Erdogan in Turkey  AP News
  2. Major Russian attack on western Ukraine hits apartment buildings, killing 26  CNN
  3. Russian Missile Kills at Least 25 in Ukrainian Apartment Building  The New York Times
  4. Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,365  Al Jazeera
  5. Russia pummels Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing at least 25 as U.S. tries to revive peace talks  CBS News
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NATO on alert as Poland accuses Russia of ‘state terrorism’ in rail blast – The Washington Post

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  1. NATO on alert as Poland accuses Russia of ‘state terrorism’ in rail blast  The Washington Post
  2. Poland closes last Russian consulate after ‘act of state terrorism’ on railway  The Guardian
  3. Poland Blames Russian-Backed Ukrainians for Railway Sabotage  The New York Times
  4. Dispatch from Warsaw: How to respond as Putin ratchets up the pressure  Atlantic Council
  5. Kremlin says it regrets Poland's closure of last Russian consulate after railway blast  Reuters
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Suspect arrested in assassination of Mexican mayor who pushed government to tackle violent crime – CBS News

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  1. Suspect arrested in assassination of Mexican mayor who pushed government to tackle violent crime  CBS News
  2. Sheinbaum Under Pressure After Key Arrest in Mayor’s Murder  Bloomberg.com
  3. Mexican authorities arrest suspect in assassination of mayor in Michoacan  AP News
  4. Mexico Authorities Arrest Suspect In Gang-busting Mayor's Murder  Barron's
  5. The Politics of Fear: Uruapan and the Unravelling of the Mexican State  Modern Diplomacy
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