Nicaragua and Russia to strengthen military-technical cooperation (www.plenglish.com)
NAACP asks Biden to halt weapons to Israel as he seeks to shore up Black voter support (www.reuters.com)
U.N. Chief António Guterres Calls for End to Advertising for Fossil Fuels (www.democracynow.org)
Report: US Bombs Used in Israeli Massacre of 40 in Gaza Refugee Camp (truthout.org)
The targeting of the UN school-turned-shelter is a “blatant” violation of international law, one UN official said....
Operation Overload: how pro-Russian actors flood newsrooms -mostly in Ukraine, France and Germany- with fake content and seek to divert their efforts (checkfirst.network)
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Palestinian-American engineer accuses Meta of firing him over Gaza content (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine war: Russian blogger Anna Bazhutova jailed for over 5 years for livestreaming alleged Russian atrocities in Bucha (www.spacewar.com)
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Inside the Base Where Israel Has Detained Thousands of Gazans (www.nytimes.com)
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Peace Activists Assaulted and Forcibly Removed From Jimmy Kimmel Live Taping With Vice President Kamala Harris (www.commondreams.org)
Children Among Dozens Killed in 'Appalling' Israeli Attack on UNRWA School (www.commondreams.org)
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thejapantimes, to worldwithoutus 
Indonesian President Joko Widodo is rushing to reassure investors and bureaucrats about his $32 billion new capital city in a malaria-prone pocket of Borneo after the resignations of two officials overseeing the plan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/asia-pacific/politics/indonesian-president-new-capital/ #asiapacific #politics #indonesia #nusantara #jokowidodo #prabowosubianto #southeastasia
Ten-minute brain scan could detect dementia early, study suggests (www.theguardian.com)
Scan could become routine procedure in memory clinics if findings confirmed in larger cohort, scientists say...
Gaza war: Israeli strike on UN school kills reportedly kills 40 (www.bbc.com)
The Israeli military said it struck a “Hamas compound” in the school - a claim Hamas officials deny....
USA | 11 years after Snowden revelations, government still expanding surveillance (freedom.press)
New ‘spy draft law’ and ongoing retaliation against those who expose government secrets show there’s a long way to go in combating overreach...
USA | A Federal Judge Visited Israel on a Junket Designed to Sway Public Opinion. Now He’s Hearing a Gaza Case. (theintercept.com)
Activists suing the Biden administration over Gaza policy are demanding that Judge Ryan Nelson recuse himself over the sponsored trip to Israel....
Pressure mounts on Israel after strike on Gaza school kills at least 40 | ABC News (youtube.com)
Inside Myanmar: The devastating cost of fighting the military junta (www.bbc.com)
The BBC hears allegations of rape and torture by Myanmar’s military in Chin State....
China wants to recruit military pilots from the U.S. and its allies to strengthen Chinese air power, bulletin warns (www.nbcnews.com)
The warning from the U.S. and its four closest intellignce partners follows several arrests of U.S. service members for allegedly trying to pass info to China....
Several killed in Czech train crash, dozens injured (www.dw.com)
Person with bird flu died in Mexico, WHO says (www.reuters.com)
Misinformation poses a bigger threat to democracy than you might think (www.nature.com)
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Boeing Starliner mission encounters new issues en route to space station | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Turkey urges China to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs and allow them to “live their values" (abcnews.go.com)
Turkey’s foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs in China’s western Xinjiang province and allow them to “live their values,” a Turkish official said Wednesday....
