Regions – Page 3408 – Prologue Journal

Ukraine May Have Launched Main Counteroffensive Thrust, U.S. Says

New York Times After holding back many of its units trained and armed by the West, Ukraine is now committing them, the officials said, but it remained unclear whether a full-scale assault was taking place. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/26/world/europe/ukraine-counteroffensive.html

Philippine actress Beauty Gonzalez accused of ‘grave robbery’ over wearing ‘ancestral’ gold jewellery

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The actress has come under fire for flaunting jewellery made from centuries-old excavated gold at a recent fundraiser gala attended by celebrities and politicians in Manila. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3229031/philippine-actress-beauty-gonzalez-accused-grave-robbery-over-wearing-ancestral-gold-jewellery?utm_source=rss_feed

Over 50 whales die in Australia after mass stranding on remote beach

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nearly 100 long-finned pilot whales became stranded on the beach on the southern tip of Western Australia and more than 50 died. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3229049/over-50-whales-die-australia-after-mass-stranding-remote-beach?utm_source=rss_feed

Saudi warplane crashes, killing all those on board

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Saudi Arabian warplane crashes in the kingdom’s southwest, killing all those on board. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/26/707809/Saudi-Arabia-warplane-crashes-crew-killed

Colonization Was ‘Luckiest Thing’ for Australia, John Howard Says

New York Times The backlash was swift after John Howard made the remarks ahead of a referendum on Aboriginal representation in the government. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/26/world/australia/colonization-australia-britain.html

1 Dead and 22 Injured in Cargo Ship Fire Off the Netherlands

New York Times The ship was carrying nearly 3,000 vehicles near the Dutch island of Ameland in the North Sea when the fire was reported late Tuesday, officials said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/26/world/europe/cargo-ship-fire-ameland-unesco-heritage-site.html

Elon Musk’s Twitter rebrand got the site blocked in Indonesia where X.com was once linked to porn, gambling, says report

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Elon Musk has rebranded Twitter as ‘X,’ using a new domain – X.com, caused issues in Indonesia, where users are unable to access X.com, according to an Al Jazeera report. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3229039/elon-musks-twitter-rebrand-got-site-blocked-indonesia-where-xcom-was-once-linked-porn-gambling-says?utm_source=rss_feed

Sinead O’Connor, Evocative and Outspoken Singer, Is Dead at 56

New York Times She broke out with the single “Nothing Compares 2 U,” then caused an uproar a few years later by ripping up a photo of Pope John Paul II on “S.N.L.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/26/arts/music/sinead-oconnor-dead.html

NatWest C.E.O. Resigns Amid Nigel Farage’s Feud With Coutts Bank

New York Times Nigel Farage, a political insurgent and ally of Donald J. Trump, exposed his bank for dropping him over “reputational risks.” Some analysts say he could parlay his situation into a comeback. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/26/world/europe/natwest-nigel-farage-coutts-bank.html

Turkey’s Erdogan holds talks with Palestinian president, Hamas leader in Ankara

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Turkish President Erdogan has held talks with the Palestinian president and Hamas leader, pushing for unity among Palestinian factions. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/26/707795/Turkey-Erdogan-holds-talks-with-Palestinian-president-Abbas-Hamas-leader-Haniyeh-Ankara-