‘Built on respect’: EU gives International Criminal Court its top human rights prize as U.S. sanctions threaten to cut it off – Fortune

  1. 'Built on respect': EU gives International Criminal Court its top human rights prize as U.S. sanctions threaten to cut it off  Fortune
  2. International Criminal Court Wins E.U.’s Top Human Rights Prize  The New York Times
  3. Trump-sanctioned ICC wins EU Parliament’s human rights prize  POLITICO.eu
  4. EU Parliament awards Sakharov Prize to ICC in rebuke of US sanctions  Euronews.com
  5. International Criminal Court wins EU's 2026 Sakharov prize  Reuters
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Alberta welcomed migrant workers. Now, it wants to restrict their rights

‘Scapegoating non-permanent residents is not going to lower the cost of living,’ Vanesa Ortiz says

When Vanesa Ortiz came to Calgary from Mexico, she found herself in a city gripped by winter. Outside the airport, it was -15C (5F).

“I would come to understand that this was not an extreme cold,” she said. “But in the moment it was terrifying.

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Russian missiles pound Kyiv as Moscow says over 800 Ukrainian drones downed – PBS

  1. Russian missiles pound Kyiv as Moscow says over 800 Ukrainian drones downed  PBS
  2. Russia and Ukraine trade fresh strikes despite renewed push for U.S.-brokered peace talks  CNBC
  3. Russia strikes Kyiv hours after peace talks pledge  Fox News
  4. Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes hours after U.S. prisoner release  CBS News
  5. Russia bombards Kyiv with missiles hours after agreeing to resume talks with Ukraine  The Guardian
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Tension along Korean border fuels concern as Kim Jong Un’s sister issues “not a threat, but a clear warning” – CBS News

  1. Tension along Korean border fuels concern as Kim Jong Un's sister issues "not a threat, but a clear warning"  CBS News
  2. North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within days  Reuters
  3. World’s 31st-strongest military threatens to “mercilessly” deal with US-backed South Korean forces as its military ties raise concerns for Africa  Business Insider Africa
  4. North Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts across border into South Korea  NBC News
  5. North Korea tells border troops to take ‘resolute action’ if South threatens their safety  CNN
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Why Serbian elections are so important – as students challenge 12 years of Vučić rule – BBC

  1. Why Serbian elections are so important - as students challenge 12 years of Vučić rule  BBC
  2. Opinion | Something Astonishing Is Happening in My Country. The World Should Take Note.  The New York Times
  3. Serbia’s longtime leader faces biggest political test as students mount election challenge  Fox News
  4. Opinion | How a leaderless student movement could topple Serbia’s autocrat  The Washington Post
  5. Massive student-led rally marches in Belgrade ahead of Serbian election  The Guardian
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VIDEO: Pinetown father opens fire on alleged hijackers | Highway Mail – The Citizen

  1. VIDEO: Pinetown father opens fire on alleged hijackers | Highway Mail  The Citizen
  2. WATCH | Three dead! Durban dad unleashes gunfire on alleged hijackers in chilling dashcam footage  IOL
  3. Dashcam captures Pinetown father returning fire at alleged hijackers  Cape Town ETC
  4. Moment dad guns down carjacking gang as he shields daughter with body  The Sun
  5. Dashcam shows Durban bakkie owner shoot at alleged hijackers; three reportedly killed  Joburg ETC
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Attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport kills two people – Al Jazeera

  1. Attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport kills two people  Al Jazeera
  2. Houthi Strike on Saudi Airport Kills 2 as U.S. Tells Some Diplomats to Leave  The New York Times
  3. One Person Killed and 8 Injured in Airport Attack in Saudi Arabia  WSJ
  4. U.S. and Israeli Militaries Draft Plans to Resume Strikes on Iran After Midterm Elections  Democracy Now!
  5. Three Killed in Attacks on Aramco Oil Field, Saudi Airport  Bloomberg.com
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‘This effectively sets Russia far behind in the AI race’: Ukraine is wiping out data centers across the border – Fortune

  1. 'This effectively sets Russia far behind in the AI race': Ukraine is wiping out data centers across the border  Fortune
  2. Ukraine’s strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research  AP News
  3. Russians locked out of bank accounts and apartments as Ukraine hits data centers  NBC News
  4. Russia steps up attacks on Ukraine's digital infrastructure, Kyiv says  Reuters
  5. Ukrainian Drone Attacks Hit Russian Airfield, Explosives Plant, Tax Data Center Near Perm  Kyiv Post
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Tropical Storm Vance could intensify into a major hurricane, while Typhoon Champi threatens Taiwan and Japan – FOX Weather

  1. Tropical Storm Vance could intensify into a major hurricane, while Typhoon Champi threatens Taiwan and Japan  FOX Weather
  2. Vance to become 11th major eastern Pacific hurricane this season. Will it turn toward Mexico?  Yahoo
  3. Eastern Pacific reaches 21 named storms for the first time since 2018 as Tropical Storm Vance strengthens  The Watchers - Watching the world evolve and transform
  4. Maps: Tracking Tropical Storm Vance  The New York Times
  5. Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Hundreds of Protestors Descend on Meta Corporate Office Depicting Zuck as the Devil – Futurism

  1. Hundreds of Protestors Descend on Meta Corporate Office Depicting Zuck as the Devil  Futurism
  2. Brazilian election: Lula seeks Bolsonaro's disqualification over alleged Meta interference  BBC
  3. Battle over Meta’s alleged Bolsonaro bias intensifies days before Brazil presidential runoff  The Guardian
  4. Oversight Board Statement On Protecting Election Integrity On Meta's Platforms  The Oversight Board
  5. Meta tells Brazil court it treats Lula and Bolsonaro campaigns equally  Reuters
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Tests show Pope Leo XIV won’t need further treatment for lung cancer, Vatican says – AP News

  1. Tests show Pope Leo XIV won’t need further treatment for lung cancer, Vatican says  AP News
  2. Pope Leo XIV cancels Assisi trip on doctors' advice as he recovers from surgery  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  3. A Cancer Revolution  The New York Times
  4. Pope Leo XIV's doctors confirm 'no further treatment is necessary'  Vatican News
  5. Pope Leo takes to popemobile for first time since cancer surgery  Reuters
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How Ukrainian researchers dissect Russian drones to uncover their next deadly upgrade – The Kyiv Independent

  1. How Ukrainian researchers dissect Russian drones to uncover their next deadly upgrade  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Ukraine seemed prepared for jet-powered drones, but has yet to find a solution. When will its anti-Geran weapon enter service?  Українська правда
  3. Russia’s Latest Geran-5 Can Navigate by Terrain Images—and Fly Farther and Faster  UNITED24 Media
  4. Ukraine raises interception rate of Russian jet drones over Kyiv to 80%  Latest news from Azerbaijan
  5. Jet-Powered Drones: A New Frontier in the Russia-Ukraine War?  orfonline.org
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