Regions – Page 3475 – Prologue Journal

Quiet fears hang over Russia’s newest border with a NATO nation.

New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/world/europe/quiet-fears-hang-over-russias-newest-border-with-a-nato-nation.html

Mark Rutte, Netherlands Prime Minister, Says He Will Leave Politics

New York Times Mr. Rutte, the country’s leader since 2010, announced the collapse of his government on Friday. New elections are expected this fall. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/world/europe/mark-rutte-netherlands-prime-minister.html

Mystery of headless man found in Japanese love hotel, police seek small person wearing wide-brimmed hat

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A man was found dead in Sapporo, on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido after he entered a hotel with a person who was small, wearing a wide-brimmed black hat, dark clothing, and carrying…

Israeli regime releases key Hamas leader after 20-months captivity

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli regime releases a senior leader of Palestinian Hamas resistance movement after keeping him captive for 20 months. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/10/706773/Palestine-Israel-release-Hamas-leader-Sheikh%C2%A0Hassan-Yousef–Ofer-prison-vows-defend-al-Quds

Islamic Jihad condemns PA’s crackdown on resistance members

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Islamic Jihad condemns the crackdown launched by the Palestinian Authority (PA) on a number of resistance commanders and former prisoners in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/10/706778/Islamic-Jihad-condemns-PA-crackdown-resistance-

An Art-Filled Swiss Idyll in Lausanne and the Joux Valley

New York Times Breathtaking modern architecture, museums dedicated to watch-making, and bucolic views from a train window await visitors willing to venture beyond Switzerland’s major cities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/travel/switzerland-lausanne-joux-valley-museums-watches.html

Why China’s Young People Are Not Getting Married

New York Times Marriages in China are at a record low. Recent political and economic turmoil have added another reason to postpone tying the knot. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/10/world/asia/china-marriage-rate.html

Blackpink, Barbie and Beijing’s South China Sea claims collide in Vietnam

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The K-pop supergroup’s Hanoi tour dates appear to be going ahead despite a social media outcry over the promoter’s use of a controversial map. Warner Bros’ star-studded blockbuster hasn’t been so fortunate. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3227132/blackpink-barbie-and-beijings-south-china-sea-claims-collide-vietnam?utm_source=rss_feed

Auckland’s bold housing reforms an example for Australia’s unaffordable market

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While Australia’s housing market has proved resilient, the rebound in prices has only served to heighten concerns about the fall in affordability. Bold zoning reforms by Auckland’s government that aimed to encourage the development…

Lebanon MPs slam further Israeli occupation of Ghajar village

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A group of Lebanese legislators denounced the Israeli regime for erecting a fence to the north of the strategic border village of Ghajar, cutting it off from Lebanon. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/10/706776/Lebanese-lawmakers-denounce-further-Israeli-occupation-of-strategic-border-village-of-Ghajar