“Cluster munitions are among the most harmful weapons to civilians, as they disperse bomblets indiscriminately across a wide area that often fail to explode on initial impact, leaving duds that litter communities and endanger civilians, especially children, decades after a conflict ends,” the U.S. Cluster Munition Coalition,...
Looks fine to me. Oh wait, I’m linking to those well known pro-Russia and pro-China outlets, the Associated Press, Reuters, and the New York Times. Don’t listen to me, I’ll corrupt your soul with heterodox articles about publicly available government documents.
Spanish company that spied on Assange allegedly informed CIA about meetings held by Latin American leaders (english.elpais.com)
French privacy chief warns against using facial recognition for 2024 Olympics (www.politico.eu)
Air Force general who predicted war with China leads 'unprecedented' training exercise (www.nbcnews.com)
Israel Quietly Embeds AI Systems in Deadly Military Operations (www.bloomberg.com)
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US deploys destroyer to Persian Gulf as it readies for showdown with Iran, Russia (new.thecradle.co)
Opinion | NATO Isn’t What It Says It Is (www.nytimes.com)
archive.is/yJC7N
Civilian Men Are Trapped in Ukraine (foreignpolicy.com)
UN unable to feed 100,000 Haitians this month amid ‘catastrophic’ conditions (www.theguardian.com)
Europe’s economic engine is stalling: Germany deindustrializes (www.politico.eu)
Saudi Arabia’s Huge U.S. Investments Lose Money — but Buy Influence (theintercept.com)
Canadian military joins battle against wildfires in B.C. as another firefighter dies on the job (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Bishop Expresses ‘Moral Concern’ Over U.S. Provision of Cluster Munitions to Ukraine (www.ncregister.com)
Almost 50 Democrats snub Biden with vote against cluster bombs for Ukraine (thehill.com)
Biden Issues Order To Send 3,000 U.S Reserve Troops To Europe (wsau.com)
Victims of Brazil dam disaster accuse mining giant BHP of ‘environmental racism’ (www.theguardian.com)
70 House Republicans voted to cut off all US military aid to Ukraine (www.businessinsider.nl)
North Korea's ambassador blames US for regional tensions in a rare appearance at UN Security Council (apnews.com)
Johnson & Johnson sues researchers who linked talc to cancer (www.reuters.com)
Professors sue Texas over TikTok ban, signaling First Amendment fight (www.washingtonpost.com)
You can say no to a TSA face scan. But even a senator had trouble. (www.washingtonpost.com)
BBC presenter at centre of sex photo scandal named as lead anchor Edwards (www.reuters.com)
Nato appears to shelve plans to open Japan liaison office in Tokyo (www.theguardian.com)
Australia and Japan conduct war games in contested waters as China watches closely (www.abc.net.au)
Zelenskiy forced to recalibrate to avert Nato summit falling-out (www.theguardian.com)
How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis (apnews.com)
Cuba slams presence of US nuclear sub at Guantanamo (news.yahoo.com)
NATO stops short of Ukraine invitation, angering Zelenskyy (www.aljazeera.com)
Life imitates art as El Salvador pressures book fair to bar dissenting writer (www.theguardian.com)
As NATO meets on Ukraine, Russian officials fire warnings at West (www.aljazeera.com)
US aid policies undermined success of Afghanistan mission, says watchdog chief (www.theguardian.com)
Why Turkey changed its stance on Sweden’s NATO membership (www.aljazeera.com)
US and Israel start joint military exercise (www.aljazeera.com)
Spain's High Court shelves Israeli spyware probe on lack of cooperation (www.reuters.com)
New House Judiciary report claims FBI worked with Ukrainian agency to remove verified social media accounts | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Danger for next 100 years: Cambodian PM urges Ukraine not to use cluster munitions (news.yahoo.com)
Poland moves troops to eastern border amid Wagner fears (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine's counter-offensive slower than expected, but too soon to judge, Pentagon says (www.reuters.com)
U.S. approves cluster bombs despite humanitarian concerns (www.politico.com)
“Cluster munitions are among the most harmful weapons to civilians, as they disperse bomblets indiscriminately across a wide area that often fail to explode on initial impact, leaving duds that litter communities and endanger civilians, especially children, decades after a conflict ends,” the U.S. Cluster Munition Coalition,...
Ukrainian refugees: how will the economy recover with a diminished population? (www.reuters.com)
US labor agency sues Starbucks over treatment of Seattle workers (www.reuters.com)
Caribbean leaders seeking discounted oil criticize US sanctions against Venezuela (apnews.com)
FBI Hired Social Media Surveillance Firm That Labeled Black Lives Matter Organizers “Threat Actors” (theintercept.com)
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Macron accused of authoritarianism after threat to cut off social media (www.theguardian.com)
US plans to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions, officials say (www.reuters.com)
All aboard the gravy train: an independent audit of US funding for Ukraine - The Grayzone (thegrayzone.com)
Focus: Oil giants drill deep as profits trump climate concerns (www.reuters.com)