In Poland, Testing Women for Abortion Drugs Is a Reality. It Could Happen Here. ( www.nytimes.com )
Article without paywall: archive.ph/ZA7x9...
The Romanian Foreign Ministry notified NATO over last drone pieces on its territory, summoned the Russian ambassador to Bucharest ( www.romaniajournal.ro ) Romanian
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Chinese Miner Called on to Stop Aiding Myanmar Junta Atrocities ( www.irrawaddy.com )
Russian Airlines Invited to Launch Flights to North Korea – Reports ( www.themoscowtimes.com )
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Amsterdam sex workers and residents march together against controversial erotic center ( nltimes.nl )
Michelle Mone & the £65,201,111 PPE Scam (UK) ( www.youtube.com )
She is still spending this money today.
Spain, Britain close to deal over Gibraltar, Madrid says, but gives no details ( www.reuters.com )
Israel orders unprecedented evacuation of 1 million in Gaza as possible ground offensive looms ( apnews.com )
Ukraine spy chief's wife poisoned, says Kyiv ( www.bbc.com )
Polish border protests lead to LPG shortage, price hikes in Ukraine - analyst ( www.reuters.com )
Philips Kept Warnings About Dangerous CPAP Machines Secret While Profits Soared. ( www.propublica.org )
Exhibit #482,683 on why capitalism and medicine are inevitably a horrible combination.
October 7 testimonies reveal Israel's military 'shelling' Israeli citizens with tanks, missiles - Max Blumenthal ( thegrayzone.com )
First on CNN: US Navy warship near Yemen intercepts multiple missiles, US officials say ( www.cnn.com )
U.S. journalist detained in Russia after visiting for family emergency ( www.cbc.ca )
A Lampedusa, une « submersion migratoire » en trompe-l'oeil ( www.euractiv.fr ) French
Amid a record heat wave, Texas construction workers lose their right to rest breaks ( www.npr.org )
On June 13, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed HB 2127 — the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act — which bars cities and counties from passing regulations that are stricter than state ones. It also overturns local rules such as ordinances in Austin and Dallas that mandate rest breaks for construction workers. The law takes effect...
Guinea-Bissau’s capital has power cut off after government fails to pay electricity bill ( www.theguardian.com )
Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution ( www.theguardian.com )
Sri Lanka says it has reached an agreement with China's EXIM Bank on debt, clearing IMF funding snag ( apnews.com )
The Economist: Which economy did best in 2023? ( www.economist.com )
Greece at #1 thanks to a decade of austerity, Finland at last position thanks to 4 years of leftist expansiory fiscal politics.
Russian sources disappeared after Trump declassified ex-spy’s evidence, UK court told ( www.theguardian.com )
Many frustrated Argentines pinning hopes on firebrand populist Javier Milei in presidential race ( apnews.com )
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, Belgium raises terror alert to top level ( www.reuters.com )
Israel-Palestine megathread for the remainder of the weekend
the front page is now like half articles on this currently, so it’s probably time for a megathread because none of us want to keep track of 12 threads on this subject and all the resulting comments. only major subsequent developments (for example, boots on the ground; pronunciations by governments; that sort of stuff) will get...
US says North Korea delivered 1,000 containers of equipment and munitions to Russia for Ukraine war ( apnews.com )
