- Far-right AfD courts conservative support after historic German state election win Reuters
- Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government CNBC
- After Victory in German State, Far Right Needs Help to Take Power The New York Times
- Can the AfD form a government in Saxony-Anhalt? dw.com
- World reacts to AfD victory in east Germany state election Al Jazeera
Israeli air attacks kill at least 11 people in southern Lebanon – Al Jazeera
- Israeli air attacks kill at least 11 people in southern Lebanon Al Jazeera
- Israel-Hezbollah clashes kill 11 as Lebanon president calls for U.S. support to save truce CNBC
- Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill nine BBC
- Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon village, killing 9, and other Mideast news The Hill
- Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill 9 as Bombardment Intensifies The New York Times
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General denies involvement in scam call center protection racket – The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine's Prosecutor General denies involvement in scam call center protection racket The Kyiv Independent
- Ukrainian prosecutor general's whereabouts unknown since anti-corruption agencies launched latest operation – Українська правда
- Illegal call center case: Kravchenko explains visa and house allegations involving his family Ukrinform
- Photo: Investigators found a house in Kozin that the Chancellor was likely building for Prosecutor General Kravchenko UA.NEWS
- Kropiva, the former deputy head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, was remanded in custody with bail set Інтент
Peru Shows the Limits of Washington’s Anti-China Push – The New York Times
- Peru Shows the Limits of Washington’s Anti-China Push The New York Times
- As I see it | The US’ dangerous reversion to imperialism in Latin America South China Morning Post
- Latin America’s China Dilemma: Lessons From Peru and Colombia’s Presidential Elections The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
- In relations with China, Latin America puts itself first The Strategist | ASPI's analysis and commentary site
- How the U.S. push for supremacy in Latin America could benefit China Corporate Knights
Satya Niketan: Rescuers dig through debris as seven dead in building collapse in Delhi – BBC
- Satya Niketan: Rescuers dig through debris as seven dead in building collapse in Delhi BBC
- Building Housing Students Collapses in New Delhi, Killing at Least 7 The New York Times
- At least six dead in student building collapse Yahoo
- Six rescued after multi-storey building collapses in India's Delhi, ANI reports Reuters
- Rescuers search for people trapped in a New Delhi building collapse as death toll rises to 6 AP News
Nepal marks national mourning day after deadly flood – Reuters
- Nepal marks national mourning day after deadly flood Reuters
- Nepal holds day of mourning for more than 1,300 killed in floods Al Jazeera
- Nepal holds a day of mourning after floods kill at least 1,300 people AP News
- Families Turn to Symbolic Cremation After Nepal Floods The New York Times
- 'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this' NPR
Germany fights Gaza genocide claims at the UN’s top court – AP News
Sochi oil depot reportedly erupts in flames again days after Ukrainian strikes – The Kyiv Independent
- Sochi oil depot reportedly erupts in flames again days after Ukrainian strikes The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine Attacks Ship Used to Repair Key Black Sea Oil Moorings Bloomberg.com
- Ukrainian Drones Destroy Two S-300 Launchers and Pantsir Air Defense System of Unidentified Modification Near Sochi UNITED24 Media
- Ukrainian Drone Attacks Spark Fires at Sochi Fuel Depots The Moscow Times
- Satellite Images Confirm Drone Damage at Millerovo and Sochi MiGFlug
Indonesia shuts airports as volcano erupts – ft.com
- Indonesia shuts airports as volcano erupts ft.com
- Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure BBC
- Indonesian volcanic eruption leaves some 170,000 travellers stranded Yahoo
- Seven Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau Reuters
- Volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights at Southeast Asia's second-busiest airport CNBC
Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers? – Al Jazeera
- Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers? Al Jazeera
- Kenya minister warns foreigners against 'misusing' visas to trade BBC
- Government assures foreign traders, workers of legal protection after Ruto remarks The Eastleigh Voice
- Visa-Free Does Not Mean Free to Trade, Kenya Warns Foreigners The Kenyan Wallstreet
- As election draws close, Kenya’s Ruto whips up public anger against foriegn businesses Businessfront
North Korea adds its 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan hold military exercise – AP News
- North Korea adds its 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan hold military exercise AP News
- Nuclear-capable warship that capsized when launched finally joins North Korea’s fleet cnn.com
- Kim Commissions Second Destroyer to Bolster Nuclear Naval Force Bloomberg.com
- North Korea commissions 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan begin a military drill Politico
- North Korea's Kim Jong Un says new destroyer part of nuclear response system Reuters
Why russia’s Jet-Powered Drones Fly at 7 km, Which Air Defense Systems Cannot Reach Them – Defense Express
- Why russia's Jet-Powered Drones Fly at 7 km, Which Air Defense Systems Cannot Reach Them Defense Express
- The New Jet-Powered Drones That Are Breeding Anxiety in Ukraine The New York Times
- Russia’s jet-powered drones overwhelm Ukraine, killing dozens Al Jazeera
- Ukraine racing to develop new interceptors as Russian drones and missiles ravage the country cnn.com
- Life in Kyiv amid constant air-raid warnings as Russia shifts to jet-powered drones Українська правда
EU to give Greenland a cash boost amid Trump annexation drive – Reuters
- EU to give Greenland a cash boost amid Trump annexation drive Reuters
- Von der Leyen visits Greenland amid Trump pressure dw.com
- European Commission to announce funding for Greenland RTE.ie
- From Trump’s takeover threats to a ‘northern neighborhood,’ why the EU chief is going to Greenland CNBC
- EU chief von der Leyen heads to Greenland in show of support for the island Euronews.com
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It’s not clear if there’s a human who can actually apply a common-sense overlay to these decisions. And it’s not clear how you can review these if they’re made by a computer.
So the bill that I’m introducing today would actually create a mandatory framework that applies whenever government is using an automated system to make a decision that affects people’s significant rights and would require those three things to be addressed: transparency, human oversight, and review.
Continue reading...Israeli strike kills a man and his daughter in Gaza, medics say – Reuters
- Israeli strike kills a man and his daughter in Gaza, medics say Reuters
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China secretly supplied Russia with components for killer drones – The Telegraph
- China secretly supplied Russia with components for killer drones The Telegraph
- China’s secret lifeline to Russia’s killer drone producer politico.eu
- Chinese state firm supplied drone materials to sanctioned Russian entity: Report The Tribune
- Chinese State-Owned Company Secretly Supplied Russia with Chemicals for Drones — Politico UA.NEWS
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