Scandinavian spy drama: the intelligence chief who came under state surveillance (www.theguardian.com)
German political leader speaks against ‘double standard’ in Gaza (www.workers.org)
Only unconditional support [for neocolonialism] can plausibly explain the U.S. veto of a humanitarian cease-fire in the U.N. Security Council. It is becoming abundantly clear that in the final analysis it is the United States that is preventing a two-state solution within the 1967 borders and a Palestinian state with East...
UNITED KINGDOM TO DESIGNATE RUSSIA’s WAGNER GROUP AS A TERRORIST ORGANISATION (theblankpageofficial.blogspot.com)
England government is considering the option of designating Russia’s Wagner mercenary group as a terrorist outfit. According to the local British media, the draft will be presented in the parliament for the approval
RUSSIA SLAMS WEST OVER GAZA UNSC RESOLUTION FAILURE (theblankpageofficial.blogspot.com)
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German industrial output falls further than forecast in September (www.reuters.com)
at the trilogue meeting, secretly negotiating legislation to reduce web browser security (lemmy.ml)
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Bed bugs found in west London library - as pest controllers say spread is 'out of control' (news.sky.com)
More than 1 million UK children experienced destitution last year, study finds. According to a major study which reveals an explosion of extreme poverty in the UK. (www.theguardian.com)
Finland’s Right-Wing Government Wants to Rip Up Its Welfare State (jacobin.com)
MEPs to propose ending geo-blocking of films and series in the EU (twitter.com)
Yesterday, the traditionally highly conservative legal affairs committee voted to end geo-blocking of films and series in some limited contexts. It’s a tectonic shift from the previous position of the legal affairs committee, and comes ahead of today’s vote in the more progressive Internal Market & Consumer protection, where...
Turkey's Erdogan submits Sweden's NATO bid to parliament for ratification, presidency says (www.reuters.com)
UK judges told not to jail rapists due to overcrowded prisons (www.independent.co.uk)
As von der Leyen visits Israel, is the European Commission overstretching its powers? (www.irishtimes.com)
Journalist: “Gaza has no access to food, water and electricity. I’m interested to know if the Chancellor supports this and does he see these actions covered by international law?” (nitter.net)
EU officials' stance on Israel and Palestine
Israel has cut off food from a region under its control, and has started bombing its towns. Israel has selected the people of this region for this treatment only because of their race and religion, which they share with Hamas....
[pétition] Tax The Rich (www.tax-the-rich.eu)
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Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline (www.bbc.com)
Finland says damage to an underwater natural gas pipeline with Estonia on Sunday may have been deliberate and was probably caused by “external activity”....