- Arvind Kejriwal Leaves Jail After 50 Days, Says "Need To Fight Dictatorship" NDTV
- Arvind Kejriwal has got bail, but his arrest indicates a broken criminal justice system The Indian Express
- Out Of Jail For 21 Days, Arvind Kejriwal's Temple Visit Ahead Of Roadshows NDTV
- Top news this week: Arvind Kejriwal gets bail, Air India layoffs and more Mint
- Arvind Kejriwal: India court grants bail to Delhi leader BBC.com
US says Israel may have breached international law using American weapons
Report says it is "reasonable to assess" there have been breaches in Gaza, but admits it does not have "complete information".
Bill Browder: Putin ‘on the Ropes’ After ‘Devastating’ Blow – Newsmax
- Bill Browder: Putin 'on the Ropes' After 'Devastating' Blow Newsmax
- EU moves to give profits from Russian assets to Ukraine BBC.com
- A pain in the assets for Russia POLITICO
- €3B assets package 'almost nothing,' Ukrainian minister says POLITICO Europe
- The clash over whether to commandeer Russia's frozen assets Financial Times
Why Modi’s party is not fighting elections in Kashmir
This is the first general election since India ended the special status of Kashmir in 2019.
Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years – CNN
- Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years CNN
- Russians resume assaults near Hlyboke in Kharkiv Oblast, escalation of fire expected Ukrainska Pravda
- Ukraine war briefing: Focus swings to Kharkiv as Russia mounts assaults The Guardian
- Russian forces attack Ukraine's Kharkiv region, striking on new front Reuters
- Hundreds evacuated from Ukraine border after Russian offensive Yahoo! Voices
Peru president’s brother held in corruption probe
Nicanor Boluarte’s arrest comes weeks after President Dina Boluarte's home was raided over corruption allegations.
Video shows bus plunge off a bridge St. Petersburg, Russia, killing 7 – CBS News
- Video shows bus plunge off a bridge St. Petersburg, Russia, killing 7 CBS News
- CCTV captures fatal bus crash into St Petersburg river Yahoo! Voices
- Seven killed as bus falls into river in Russia's St Petersburg Reuters
- Bus lifted out of St Petersburg river after deadly crash which killed at least three The Associated Press
- Bus swerves wildly and drives off Russian bridge, killing three, six hospitalized: video New York Post
Strobe lights and black outs: Australian power companies seek to reduce bat electrocutions
Loss of habitat and food sources driving fruit bats closer to urban centres, leading to bat deaths, power outages
It’s an increasingly frequent occurrence on Australia’s east coast – a fruit bat foraging for food lands on a power line to rest.
The flying fox (as it’s also known), spreading its wings before taking flight, touches a second power line and is electrocuted.
Continue reading...Rudy Giuliani suspended by New York radio station over 2020 election lies
WABC owner says Trump ally received warnings not to discuss ‘election fallacies’ and that refusal to do so ‘left me no option’
The former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani’s troubles deepened on Friday when he was suspended by WABC radio, for trying to use his show to discuss the lie that the 2020 presidential election was lost by Donald Trump because of electoral fraud.
John Catsimatidis, a New York billionaire, Republican donor and owner of WABC, told the New York Times: “We’re not going to talk about fallacies of the November 2020 election. We warned him once. We warned him twice. And I get a text from him last night, and I get a text from him this morning that he refuses not to talk about it.
Continue reading...Biden donors rage over his pledge to pause weapon shipments to Israel: ‘Bad, bad, bad decision’ – Fox News
- Biden donors rage over his pledge to pause weapon shipments to Israel: 'Bad, bad, bad decision' Fox News
- Opinion | Biden's Real Mistake in Pausing Military Aid to Israel The New York Times
- Biden's Israel red line, and the Democratic Party's shift away from Israel The Washington Post
- Capehart and Lewis on the political fallout of Biden withholding some weapons from Israel PBS NewsHour
- Biden faces new Democratic divisions after Israel shift Yahoo! Voices
US report punts on possible Israeli violations of international law in Gaza
Report says that incomplete information from Israel made it difficult to assess specific cases of possible violations.
Eurovision final: Seven things to look out for
A look at some of the most eye-catching performers, ahead of the grand final on Saturday night.
Eurovision struggles to keep politics out as Israel controversy hits Malmö
Competing rallies are on the streets, Netherlands’ entrant is under investigation and others complain music is being overshadowed
The official motto of the 68th edition of Eurovision is “united by music”, but as the continent’s beglittered and sequined masses descended on the Swedish city of Malmö for Saturday’s grand final, music’s ability to heal and bridge divides was looking in serious doubt.
In the run-up to the song contest’s main event, the Netherlands’ performer Joost Klein missed his slot in two dress rehearsals after being put under investigation by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) due to an unexplained “incident”.
Continue reading...Pope urges Italians to have babies as a measure of hope for future – The Associated Press
US finds Israel’s use of weapons in Gaza ‘inconsistent’ with human rights law, but will not cut flow of arms
State department also says not enough concrete evidence to link specific US-supplied weapons to violations
The US says it is “reasonable to assess” that the weapons it has provided to Israel have been used in ways that are “inconsistent” with international human rights law, but that there is not enough concrete evidence to link specific US-supplied weapons to violations or warrant cutting the supply of arms.
In a highly anticipated report to Congress, the state department said that the assurances given by Israel and a handful of other countries under scrutiny that they had been using US-supplied weapons in accordance with international humanitarian law (IHL) were “credible and reliable”.
Continue reading...Israeli Forces Push Into Rafah as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Falter – The Wall Street Journal
- Israeli Forces Push Into Rafah as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Falter The Wall Street Journal
- Israel orders new evacuations in Rafah as it prepares to expand operations in Gaza's southernmost city NBC News
- Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas: Live updates CNN
- A Satellite View of Israel's New Front in Gaza The New York Times
- Israeli war cabinet votes to expand Rafah operation area Axios
Ukraine says it repelled Russian bid to cross border
The attempt came during an attack on a town in the northeastern Kharkiv region, says the military.
Barron Trump ‘declines’ Republican convention role
The former US president's youngest child, 18, has "prior commitments", according to his mother.
Philippines calls for expelling Chinese diplomats as South China Sea row escalates – Reuters
- Philippines calls for expelling Chinese diplomats as South China Sea row escalates Reuters
- Philippine Admiral Goes on Leave After Chinese Claims of a Secret Deal The Maritime Executive
- China Reveals Details of South China Sea Deals With US Ally Newsweek
- South China Sea: who is Alberto Carlos, the Philippine admiral who allegedly agreed to 'new model' in Second Thomas Shoal? South China Morning Post
- China Threatens to Release Audio of Secret Deal With Philippines Bloomberg
At least 60 killed in Afghanistan flash flooding
More than 100 people are injured, according to officials, as torrents of water sweep through entire villages.