U.S. Considers Expanded Nuclear Arsenal, a Reversal of Decades of Cuts (www.nytimes.com)
Israel keeps pounding central Gaza as Palestinian death toll in hostage rescue raid rises to 274 (www.reuters.com)
And apparently killed 3 hostages
Japanese hospitality wears thin as overtourism takes toll (www.thetimes.com)
From one point of view, it is a remarkable success story. In 2000 Japan had 4.7 million foreign tourists a year. The government of the former prime minister Shinzo Abe set an ambitious goal of 20 million foreign visitors a year by 2020, and achieved it five years ahead of schedule....
Israel rescues four hostages in operation Palestinian officials say killed more than 200 people (news.google.com)
The Israeli military rescued four hostages in a special operation in the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza, that Gazan authorities said killed 210 people and injured more than 400 others....
Zimbabwe police officers terrorised by goblins at night (bulawayo24.com)
Majority of Americans and Europeans support ending the war in Ukraine (spectrumlocalnews.com)
Thousands gather at White House for pro-Palestinian protest (www.theguardian.com)
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, new study concludes – Middle East Monitor (www.middleeastmonitor.com)
Children Among Dozens Killed in 'Appalling' Israeli Attack on UNRWA School (www.commondreams.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16242061...
China's exports grow 7.6% in May, beating expectations despite trade tensions (apnews.com)
Target, ‘Junk Science’ and Unreliable Testimonies: The Contentious Conviction of 15-Year-Old Mahdi Ali (unicornriot.ninja)
Protesters who occupied Stanford University president's office receive felony charges (stanforddaily.com)
‘We will not go away’: Israeli demolitions leave Bedouin homeless | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
The Philippines goes all in for natural gas, a climate pollutant (apnews.com)
Zelensky dismisses compromise with Putin, pointing to Prigozhin’s death (www.cnn.com)
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Russian mercenary leader whose plane crashed weeks after he led a mutiny against Moscow’s military leadership – shows what happens when people make deals with Russian leader Vladimir Putin....
U.N. Chief António Guterres Calls for End to Advertising for Fossil Fuels (www.democracynow.org)
US lawmakers advance Bill to sanction ICC over Israel probe (www.channelnewsasia.com)
NAACP asks Biden to halt weapons to Israel as he seeks to shore up Black voter support (www.reuters.com)
Mexico's new president! (i.redd.it)
boingboing.net/…/mexico-elects-first-woman-presid…
India Election Results: Modi Poised to Lose Majority, Need Allies to Keep Power (www.bloomberg.com)
Joe Biden expected to sign executive order to curb immigration (www.bbc.com)
Bidens republican immigration bill goes nowhere so he decides to float his own version of a Muslim ban?
Chinese spacecraft successfully lands on moon's far side (apnews.com)
UK ambassador to Mexico reportedly sacked after pointing gun at staff (www.channelnewsasia.com)
While the US and EU are putting up barriers to Chinese cars, Australians are buying them at record levels (www.abc.net.au)
