verdantsquare, 
Paula Vennells ruled out Post Office review that ‘would be front-page news’ https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/23/paula-vennells-ruled-out-post-office-review-told-would-be-front-page-news?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian
verdantsquare, Alarm as German climate activists charged with ‘forming a criminal organisation’ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/23/alarm-as-german-climate-activists-charged-with-forming-a-criminal-organisation?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian
thejapantimes, 
With Russia having opened a new front in its war on Ukraine, consensus in Washington over U.S. weapons supplies to Kyiv being conditional on them never being fired into Russian territory is beginning to fray. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/23/world/politics/white-house-ukraine-us-weapons/ #worldnews #politics #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #volodymyrzelenskyy #us
ViXY_DBC, 
@thejapantimes Well that's one way to end the democracies, just do a nuclear war and be done with everything.
You can thank Joe for that.
thejapantimes, Infighting among Europe's far-right parties is disrupting pre-election campaigning, as France's Le Pen's National Rally cuts ties with Germany's AfD, jeopardizing conservative gains in the European Parliament. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/23/world/politics/europe-far-right-disarray-elections/ #worldnews #politics #europe #eu #germany #hungary #france #spain
Aknorals, 
@thejapantimes Hold the phone, you mean nationalists of different nations can't get along with each other long term?
Whomst amogus could have predicted such a development?
thejapantimes, The European Uyghur Institute claims that Uyghurs in France face "intimidation and harassment" amounting to "repression" from China in a legal complaint filed Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/23/world/politics/uyghur-chinese-repression-france/ #worldnews #politics #uyghurs #china #france
verdantsquare, China warns 'Taiwan independence forces' will have 'heads broken and blood flowing' | AFP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIW7nXieeIE&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #afp
thejapantimes, Russia has deployed what is likely a space weapon into the same orbit as a U.S. government satellite, the Pentagon said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/23/world/russia-space-weapon-us-satellite/ #worldnews #pentagon #russia #space #us #satellites
Russian forces have started military drills near Ukraine simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to what Moscow deems threats from western officials about increased involvement in the conflict. Vladimir Putin ordered the drills earlier this month in a move Russian officials said was a warning to the west not...
Only five of 16 aid trucks leaving the Gaza pier on Saturday had arrived at the warehouse with their cargo, said a UN World Food Program spokesman. The deliveries had to be suspended for two days after the trucks were intercepted by a crowd. The entire project is estimated to cost $320 million, and the pier was only...
The Taoiseach has said the Great Famine is a tragedy that "will never be forgotten" and the unfolding famine in Gaza "is repellent" to the Irish psyche. Speaking at the National Famine Commemoration in Edgeworthstown, Co Longford, Simon Harris described the famine in Gaza as a "tool of war" and called on Israel to "step back and...
verdantsquare, Norway, Ireland, Spain recognize Palestinian state, Israel recalls envoys https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2024/05/22/Noway-Ireland-Spain-recognize-Palestine/7481716366105/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #upi
byteseu, 
Trump Just Posted Something So Dark and Disturbing on Truth Social That We Can’t Ignore It https://www.byteseu.com/127207/ #AnythingGoesNews #BreakingNews #GlobalNews #LatestNews #News #WorldNews
NaturaArtisMagistra, 
@byteseu Another trash rag?
As the IDF launched a widespread counterterrorism operation in Jenin in the early hours of Monday morning, armored bulldozers were deployed to the area to clear the roads and locate IEDS. The bulldozers scraped the asphalt off the road in order to reveal any hidden IEDS. During a raid in Jenin last month, three powerful […]
thejapantimes, Israeli forces moved deeper into Jabalia in northern Gaza, striking a hospital and destroying residential areas with tank and air bombardments, while Israeli airstrikes killed at least five people in Rafah in the south. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/israel-gaza-jabalia-rafah-airstrikes/ #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas
A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore encountered severe turbulence, resulting in one death and at least 71 injuries. The Boeing 777-300ER diverted to Bangkok, carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members. Initially, the airline reported 30 injuries, with affected passengers receiving treatment at hospitals and the...
thejapantimes, The FBI cut ties to at least a handful of informants and issued warnings about dozens of others after an internal review prompted by concerns that they were linked to Russian disinformation, current and former U.S. officials said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/politics/fbi-informants-russian-influence/ #worldnews #politics #us #russia #fbi #misinformation #russiaukrainewar
verdantsquare, ‘Meet Baby Olivia’: anti-abortion groups target US sex-ed classes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/21/meet-baby-olivia-anti-abortion-sex-ed?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian
verdantsquare, Delhi orders schools to close early for holidays as temperatures hit 47.4C https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/21/delhi-orders-schools-to-close-early-heatwave-india?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian
verdantsquare, Israel-Gaza war live: France backs ICC after prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/21/israel-gaza-war-benjamin-netanyahu-international-criminal-court-hamas-yahya-sinwar-mohammed-deif?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian
Miro_Collas, 
@verdantsquare Good for France!
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister, and other officials have been confirmed dead following a helicopter crash, according to Iranian state media on Monday....
thejapantimes, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash prompts questions about his successor and the impacts on power dynamics in the Middle East. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/world/politics/iran-next-president-raisi/ #worldnews #politics #iran #ebrahimraisi #ayatollahkhamenei
verdantsquare, Iran president Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister dead in helicopter crash https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/20/iran-president-ebrahim-raisi-dead-helicopter-crash-mountains-azerbaijan-border-foreign-minister-hossein-amir-abdollahian?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian
thejapantimes, South Korea and the UK will co-host the second global AI summit on Tuesday, focusing on safety, innovation, and inclusion amid calls for better regulation and addressing various emerging risks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/world/politics/south-korea-uk-ai-summit/ #worldnews #politics #southkorea #uk #ai #rishisunak #yoonsukyeol
thejapantimes, Andrei Belousov becoming Russia's new defense minister shows that President Vladimir Putin is fully redirecting Moscow's economy toward the war effort. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/world/politics/technocrat-putin-war-effort/ #worldnews #politics #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #andreibelousov #sergeishoigu
thejapantimes, French President Emmanuel Macron called a meeting of his defense and security council to discuss the deadly unrest in the Pacific territory of New Caledonia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/world/politics/france-macron-emergency-new-caledonia/ #worldnews #politics #france #emmanuelmacron #newcaledonia
stevenray, 
@thejapantimes maybe grant them independence