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Remains Match Traits of Missing Call Center Workers in Mexico, Officials Say

New York Times A grisly discovery in western Mexico this week has become a stark reminder of the fate of the country’s tens of thousands of disappeared people. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/world/americas/remains-mexico-call-center.html

Analyzing Shiv’s Decision on ‘Succession’ With a Feminist Text

New York Times Still grappling with the finale of the hit HBO series? An article by a feminist theorist could be surprisingly helpful with understanding the deals that patriarchal systems offer women. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/world/americas/succession-finale-reading.html

Ukrainian Recruits, Wanting to Fight, Train in the U.K. for Counteroffensive

New York Times “We’re going to die, probably,” one recruit said bluntly, as he trained on Friday with several hundred others at a military camp in Yorkshire, England. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/world/europe/ukraine-counteroffensive-recruits-training-uk.html

Kaija Saariaho, Pathbreaking Composer, Is Dead at 70

New York Times She brought new colors to modernist music, sometimes using electronics, and became the first female living composer to have two operas staged by the Met. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/arts/music/kaija-saariaho-dead.html

At Least 50 Feared Dead in Train Crash in Indian State of Odisha

New York Times Hundreds more were injured in the crash, which Indian news reports said occurred after at least 10 train cars derailed. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/world/canada/india-train-accident-odisha.html

China-Australia trade: what’s the state of relations after 3 years of ups and downs?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Diplomacy between Beijing and Canberra took a nosedive in 2020, but two recent trade-minister meetings and a relaxation of import curbs show how the tide appears to be turning. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3222743/china-australia-trade-whats-state-relations-after-3-years-ups-and-downs?utm_source=rss_feed

Ukrainian Shelling in Russia’s Belgorod Region Forces Evacuations

New York Times ‘The conditions are quite difficult,’ the local governor of the region said on social media. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/world/europe/belgorod-russia-evacuations-ukraine-shelling.html

Champions League finalists Inter draw bid interest

Reuters Reuters was first to reveal that Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus is among the potential bidders for Chinese-owned soccer club Inter Milan. The report was especially timely as Inter prepare to face Manchester City in the Champions League final on June 10. The post Champions League finalists Inter draw bid interest appeared first on Reuters…

In Finland, NATO’s Newest Member, Blinken Details Russia’s ‘Failures’

New York Times A speech by the U.S. Secretary of State struck a triumphal tone, while also warning against a rush to short-term solutions to the war in Ukraine. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/world/europe/finland-nato-blinken.html

Trains derail in India, killing at least 13 and trapping hundreds

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Several compartments of one train went off the tracks, and debris from the mangled carriages was hit by a train coming from the opposite direction; 400 people have been taken to hospital. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3222823/trains-derail-india-killing-least-13-and-trapping-hundreds?utm_source=rss_feed