EU eyes action over Hungary’s planned Russian-style law – DW
- EU eyes action over Hungary's planned Russian-style law DW
- European editors sign petition opposing Hungary's move against foreign-funded groups Reuters
- Hungary considering law to ban groups seen as threat to national sovereignty The Guardian
- EU Parliament to stage urgent debate on Hungary's 'spring clean' law Euronews.com
- EU urged to act over Hungary’s plans to ‘effectively outlaw free press’ The Guardian
No place to hide from any China-Taiwan conflict, investors say – Reuters
- No place to hide from any China-Taiwan conflict, investors say Reuters
- The Taiwan Tightrope: Deterrence Is a Balancing Act, and America Is Starting to Slip Foreign Affairs
- House Select Committee Warns: "The Window to Deter War with China is Closing Fast" Select Committee on the CCP | (.gov)
- Is defending Taiwan a vital U.S. interest? Experts offer differing views PBS
- Chinese exercises around Taiwan invasion 'rehearsals': U.S. commander Focus Taiwan
Kim Jong-un furious as North Korea warship partly ‘crushed’ in launch gone wrong
South Korea said the destroyer was lying sideways in the water after ceremony to launch the new 5,000-tonne ship
A ceremony to welcome a new addition to North Korea’s naval fleet has ended in embarrassment following a major accident during the ship’s launch that the country’s dictator, Kim Jong-un, described as a “criminal act”.
Kim was present when the 5,000-tonne destroyer appeared to go off balance during its launch in the eastern port city of Chongjin on Wednesday. The tipping caused damage to sections of the hull, the state-run KCNA news agency said on Thursday.
Continue reading...Judge says Trump administration violated court orders with South Sudan deportations – The Washington Post
- Judge says Trump administration violated court orders with South Sudan deportations The Washington Post
- Judge Finds Trump Administration Violated Court Order With Deportation Flight to South Sudan The New York Times
- DHS exposes crimes by migrants deported to South Sudan as judge threatens to order their return Fox News
- Murderers, sex abusers: What to know about the immigrants on disputed flight to South Sudan USA Today
- Judge says Trump administration violated court order on third-country deportations NPR
ABC Execs Hit ‘The View’ Hosts With This Shocking Trump Request: Report – HuffPost
- ABC Execs Hit 'The View' Hosts With This Shocking Trump Request: Report HuffPost
- Disney CEO Told Hosts of ‘The View’ to Tone Down Trump-Bashing The Daily Beast
- Disney CEO Bob Iger, ABC News boss told ‘The View’ hosts to tone down anti-Trump criticism: report New York Post
- 'Gonna look kind of bad': ABC News head told 'The View' hosts to tone down Trump criticism Alternet
- ABC brass urges ‘The View’ hosts to tone down the Trump criticism Washington Times
North Korea’s Kim slams ‘serious accident’ at warship launch
The failed launch "severely damaged the dignity and pride of our nation in an instant," says the North Korean leader.
Governments condemn Israel for firing towards diplomats in West Bank – Al Jazeera
- Governments condemn Israel for firing towards diplomats in West Bank Al Jazeera
- Japan summons Israeli envoy to protest West Bank warning shots, Gaza war policies The Times of Israel
- EU outrage grows after Israel fires ‘warning shots’ at diplomatic delegation politico.eu
- Israel draws outcry from Europe as soldiers fire near diplomats on West Bank visit Reuters
- Israeli troops fire ‘warning shots’ at 25 diplomats visiting occupied West Bank The Guardian
Cattle washed on to beaches in widespread Australia floods
A natural disaster has been declared in New South Wales, as widespread flooding prompts nearly 50,000 people to evacuate.
How Trump-Ramaphosa confrontation went down in South Africa
Right-wing Afrikaners groups celebrated the ambush but others in the Rainbow Nation found it "uncomfortable" to watch.
US Justice Department ends post-George Floyd police reform settlements
The Trump administration has also announced it will rescind reports that found patterns of discrimination in policing.
Trump confronts South African president with claim of Afrikaners being ‘persecuted’
Cyril Ramaphosa responds that black people are likelier to be victims of violence in South Africa than white people.
Tottenham defeat Manchester United to win Europa League final
Brennan Johnson scores the only goal as Tottenham beat Man Utd to lift the cup and qualify for the Champions League.
How a joke about rice cost a Japan cabinet minister his job – BBC
- How a joke about rice cost a Japan cabinet minister his job BBC
- Japan’s rice crisis: Prices soar, supplies dwindle and a minister resigns The Hill
- Japanese Farm Minister Resigns After Saying He’d Never Bought Rice The New York Times
- Japan farm minister Taku Eto quits after gaffe over free rice Al Jazeera
- Japanese leaders need to give up their rice obsession Financial Times
Israel’s Netanyahu says ‘it appears’ Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar was killed – ABC News
- Israel's Netanyahu says 'it appears' Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar was killed ABC News
- Militant’s Death Would Be Blow to Hamas, but May Have Limited Long-Term Consequences The New York Times
- Netanyahu says Israel probably killed Hamas chief as it intensifies Gaza offensive Financial Times
- Report: Hamas found Muhammad Sinwar’s body in tunnel, informed the family The Times of Israel
- Mohammed Sinwar killed in Gaza strike last week – report The Jerusalem Post
Pro-Palestinian Columbia alumni torch diplomas
Columbia University alumni burned diplomas and police arrested protesters outside a commencement ceremony.
Trump ambushes South Africa’s Ramaphosa in Oval Office meeting
Cyril Ramaphosa's Oval Office visit began with a video making false claims of anti-white discrimination.
Netanyahu says Israel will control ‘all of Gaza’ after latest offensive
Israeli prime minister also outlines maximalist conditions for ending the war.
Judge says US deportations to South Sudan violate court order
The Trump administration says it is deporting eight criminal "monsters", as immigration attorneys challenge the move.
Can Ramaphosa charm offensive help fix South Africa’s ties with Trump’s US?
South African leader keeps calm in the face of an 'ambush' by Donald Trump about false 'white genocide' claims.