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Gallant signs administrative arrest orders for four Jewish Israelis following West Bank riots

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-748042

NATO member states agree Stoltenberg to remain Secretary General for another year — report

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Jens Stoltenberg has not yet officially agreed to the extension of service https://tass.com/world/1639819

Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/health-care-roundup-market-talk-6d371954

World’s biggest mining company calls for Australia to scrap nuclear power ban

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nuclear ‘must be part of the conversation’, Laura Tyler, chief technical officer at BHP Group said, but Australia has never had nuclear power. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3225798/worlds-biggest-mining-company-calls-australia-scrap-nuclear-power-ban?utm_source=rss_feed

Moscow refutes UN report accusing Russian troops of violating children’s rights — Kremlin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Our troops have on a number of occasions risked their own lives while taking measures to save children, to get them away from incoming shelling, which was carried out by the Ukrainian military targeting civilian infrastructure,”Dmitry Peskov stressed https://tass.com/politics/1639813

Elite defections a warning to Kim Jong Un: North Korean defector

[Editor’s Note: This is part one of a three-part series that shares the views of defectors from North Korea as the country becomes increasingly isolated. The series includes interviews with two defectors and an expert on North Korea, which will be published in the coming days.] https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202306280019

World Economic Forum: China urged to play greater role in financial system after Sri Lanka bailout exposed flaws

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry expressed frustration about the time it took his nation to receive help when it was grappling with a debt crisis during a panel discussion at the…

The Elite South African Reserve That Allows Just a Handful of Safari Guests

Wall Street Journal The 441-square-mile Tswalu Kalahari Reserve takes at most 40 guests at a time. Its newest and most remote camp aims to be a model of both environmental and financial sustainability. https://www.wsj.com/articles/south-africa-tswalu-kalahari-reserve-oppenheimer-6cbc1e8f

Espadrilles, the Ultimate Summer Shoe

Wall Street Journal These lightweight loafers are the vacation footwear that never goes out of style. https://www.wsj.com/articles/womens-footwear-summer-espadrilles-hermes-loro-piana-armani-f30779d9

Kremlin ‘Welcomes’ Vatican Peace Efforts Over Ukraine

Moscow Times Pope Francis’s envoy is visiting Moscow in the first such trip since Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February 2022. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/06/28/kremlin-welcomes-vatican-peace-efforts-over-ukraine-a81680