Category: Regions
Ex-Shin Bet chief warns Israel ‘on the brink of civil war’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The former head of Israel’s so-called internal security service, Shin Bet, has warned that the occupied territories is on the brink of “civil war” as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s extremist cabinet presses ahead…
Read MoreMariupol State University has graduated its newest class after fleeing its devastated home city.
New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/world/europe/mariupol-state-university-has-graduated-its-newest-class-after-fleeing-its-devastated-home-city.html
Read MoreSpain’s Election Puts Focus on Leading Parties’ Allies
New York Times Before voting Sunday, a focus on the leading parties’ allies has dominated the campaign — and obscured debate about more fundamental issues. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/world/europe/spain-election-partners.html
Read MoreMariupol State University Holds Graduation at Its Campus in Exile
New York Times Mariupol State University, an oasis amid the war, has graduated its newest class, more than a year after fleeing its devastated home city. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/world/europe/mariupol-university-ukraine.html
Read MoreChinguamiga Was Born in Korea, but Shines in Mexico
New York Times Fleeing the strictures of modern life in a hypercompetitive South Korea, a young woman found a calmer way of life in Mexico — and millions of social media followers. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/world/americas/sujin-kim-chinguamiga-mexico-korea.html
Read MoreIsrael Is Divided by a Debate Over the Supreme Court’s Reach
New York Times The legal concept of “reasonableness,” which has allowed the Supreme Court to strike down ministerial appointments, among other things, is at the center of a domestic crisis gripping the country. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/world/middleeast/israel-supreme-court-netanyahu.html
Read MoreLawmakers Challenge Ford and Chinese Battery Partner Over Forced Labor
New York Times Republicans are raising fresh concerns about CATL, the battery maker Ford is working with to bring new technology to the U.S., and its connections to Xinjiang. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/business/economy/ford-china-battery-catl.html
Read MoreGrain Prices Rise After Russia Terminates Ukraine Export Deal
New York Times Moscow terminated a deal this week that allowing Ukraine to export its food crops, an agreement that had helped to stabilize grain prices and to ease a global food shortage. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/world/europe/grain-prices-russia-ukraine-deal.html
Read MoreSeoul expects Beijing to play ‘constructive’ role on North Korea even as both diverge over sanctions
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. South Korea is not expecting China to ‘solve the North Korea problem’ despite urging it to play a more constructive role in ensuring stability, observers say. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3228483/seoul-expects-beijing-play-constructive-role-north-korea-even-both-diverge-over-sanctions?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More1 dead, 3 injured in Seoul subway station stabbing
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The attack took place near Exit 4 of the Sillim Subway Station in the South Korean capital. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3228470/1-dead-3-injured-seoul-subway-station-stabbing?utm_source=rss_feed
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