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11 Killed in Suspected Arson in San Luis Río Colorado

New York Times Prosecutors say a man hurled a Molotov cocktail at the bar after being ejected. Mexico has struggled to tamp down on raging violent crime. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/world/americas/san-luis-rio-colorado-arson.html

Massive angry protests across India over women paraded naked and assaulted in Manipur state

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. About 15,000 protesters demanded arrests after a video showed two naked women surrounded by men groping their genitals and dragging them into a field in Manipur where more than 130 people have been killed…

Voices from the Arab press: Fools are destroying our world

Jerusalem Post A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-751790

India rejects China BYD’s US$1 billion EV factory proposal, cites security concerns

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Security concerns with respect to Chinese investments in India were flagged during the deliberations,’ Indian media reported an official as saying. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3228597/india-rejects-china-byds-us1-billion-ev-factory-proposal-cites-security-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed

Pentagon files refute US claims Baghdadi raid in Syria did not kill civilians

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A set of newly-released confidential documents reject claims by the Pentagon that the US military’s 2019 deadly airstrikes on the Syrian hideout of the leader of the Daesh terrorist group did not leave…

At least 26 killed as Indian landslide death toll rises, dozens trapped

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. At least 26 people were killed and about 80 are believed to be still missing after a landslide on Thursday in Irshalwadi, about 60 kilometres from Mumbai. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3228594/least-26-killed-indian-landslide-death-toll-rises-dozens-more-trapped?utm_source=rss_feed

As Tensions Rise, Zelensky and Erdogan Discuss Collapsed Grain Deal

New York Times The Turkish leader has been a key mediator between Russia and Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began last February. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-grain-deal.html

Challenged by Tech and Market Forces, Independent Bookshops Bounce Back

New York Times Their demise was long predicted and pandemic closings were a heavy blow, but many local shops are thriving again. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/world/canada/independent-bookstores.html

Malaysia Halts Festival After Kiss Between The 1975 Members

New York Times The episode comes as rights groups have warned of growing intolerance against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the country, where homosexuality is a crime. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/world/asia/malaysia-festival-the-1975-kiss.html

US commissions Navy warship in Australia, first ever in foreign port, response to China reach

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Australians can be proud that this ship … is being commissioned here for the first time in … history’, Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said. It reflects ‘our shared commitment to upholding the rules-based…