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Serbia and Russia want to refight Kosovo, this time with disinformation
Russia’s script is well known. Vladimir Putin has characterized NATO’s intervention as an act of “aggression” and “savagery.”The Hill - Politics - Russia -
India summons envoy after US criticises Delhi chief minister’s arrest
US called for fair legal process for opposition figure Arvind Kejriwal amid claims that challengers to Narendra Modi are being targeted ahead of national elections. India has summoned a top US diplomat after Washington warned it to ensure a “fair, ...The Guardian - World - India -
US steel unions urge Biden to open probe into Chinese shipbuilding
President expected to back trade investigation as industry becomes 2024 election issueFinancial Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Why the ban on using EU funds for arms could become more flexible
Also in this newsletter: Finland’s PM on the threat from Russian migrationFinancial Times - World -
US and EU differ over the future of fossil fuel subsidies in OECD talks
Second round of discussions ends without significant progress on export credit policiesFinancial Times - World -
The gray areas of women’s health are pathways to progress
We can live in a state of gray where all parties can work together again to advance the health and well-being of every American.The Hill - Politics -
NFL OK of Brady's Raiders bid 'making progress'
The NFL has yet to approve Tom Brady's bid for Raiders minority ownership, but commissioner Roger Goodell is not concerned.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Lawsuit's Progress Against Coinbase Is a Big Win for the SEC
A judge dismisses one charge, but says the cryptocurrency exchange will still face the agency's allegations it is operating as an illegul currency exchange.Inc. - Business -
Philippines summons China envoy over standoff, dares Beijing to seek arbitration
The Philippines summoned China’s envoy on Monday to protest against “aggressive actions” in the South China Sea at the weekend, as Manila’s defense minister dared Beijing to bolster its vast sovereignty claims by taking them to international ...NBC News - Top stories - China -
Brazil summons Hungarian envoy to explain why Bolsonaro hid in embassy
Former Brazil president spent two nights at legation after two close aides were detained in February over alleged coup plot. Brazil’s foreign ministry has summoned the Hungarian ambassador to explain why the South American country’s embattled ...The Guardian - World - Brazil -
The importance of dynamic tension in political theory
I see myself as occupying a space at the intersection of three great thinkers — Aquinas, Gramsci and Burke — who provide the foundational pillars upon which my current political thinking rests.The Hill - Politics -
UN chief urges immediate ceasefire on Rafah visit
Antonio Guterres called on Israel to give "total, unfettered" access to humanitarian aid in Gaza.BBC News - Top stories - United Nations -
U.S. Regulators Urge Congress to Look Into Grocery Profits
Antitrust concerns among the biggest chains date back to pandemic-era supply chain issues.Inc. - Business -
Macron Urges Brazilian Companies to ‘Believe More’ in France
Yahoo News - World - Brazil -
UnitedHealth says it has made progress on recovering from a massive cyberattack
UnitedHealth Group is testing software for submitting medical claims as it continues to recover from a cyberattack that disrupted care billing systemsABC News - Health -
Progress Software Revenue Beats Estimates, Outlook Falls Short
The global software company also confirmed it made an offer to acquire MariaDB for 60 cents a share, joining K1 Investment Management in those looking to scoop up the database server.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Progress Software Revenue Beats Estimates, Outlook Falls Short
The global software company made an offer for all issued and to be issued share capital of MariaDB at 60 cents a share.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Biden's progressive voter strategy must include a Gaza cease-fire
Visceral opposition to the U.S. government’s support of the war in Gaza risks turning young progressives into single-issue voters.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Jannik Sinner cruises into Miami semis as Collins and Azarenka progress
Australian Open champion faces rematch with MedvedevAzarenka still in contention to win fourth Miami Open titleJannik Sinner eased past Tomas Machac 6-4, 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open on Wednesday where the second seed will face ...The Guardian - World -
Oil Inches Lower With Focus on Geopolitical Risks, OPEC+ Policy
Oil prices inched lower after the UN passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and OPEC+ delegates reportedly said they see no need to change supply policy at a review meeting next week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Defense secretary meets with Israeli counterpart as tensions grow
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the Pentagon on Tuesday as tensions soared this week between the U.S. and Israel over the war in Gaza, where more than 32,000 Palestinians have been killed. During ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Netanyahu canceling high-level meeting is 'political response' to UN vote, says fmr. Mideast Envoy
Former Mideast Envoy Dennis Ross joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Prime Minister Netanyahu’s decision to cancel a visit by Israeli officials to Washington after the UN Security Council passed a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire and ...NBC News - Politics -
U.N. envoy accuses Israel of genocide as Gaza war rages after cease-fire vote
A U.N. envoy says there are "reasonable grounds" to believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, as the war rages despite a cease-fire demand.CBS News - World - Israel -
Baltic leaders urge Nato members to bring back conscription
Presidents of Latvia and Estonia say European states in alliance should do more to prepare for Russian threatFinancial Times - Business -
Tory MPs urge tougher action on China after cyber-attacks
Senior Tories say ministers not holding China to account after Beijing targeted elections watchdog and politicians. Tory MPs have urged ministers to take a tougher approach towards China after the security services confirmed Beijing-backed hackers ...The Guardian - World - China -
Veteran group launches $500K ad blitz urging support for Ukraine
A veteran-focused progressive political action committee (PAC) is launching a half-million-dollar ad campaign urging seven House Republicans to support a Senate-passed national security bill featuring Ukraine aid. VoteVets's nonprofit arm, ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Biden inexplicably urges Ukraine not to be so effective fighting against Russia
The White House seems more concerned about global and domestic oil prices in an election year than Kyiv degrading Russia’s primary source of revenue.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
St Helena urged to return remains of 325 formerly enslaved people to Africa
British overseas territory may face legal action over alleged failure to honour reburial plan after remains found during airport project. Scraping away generations of forgetting: my fight to honour the Africans buried on St HelenaA British ...The Guardian - World -
Extreme heat summit to urge leaders to act on threat from rising temperatures
IFRC and USAid staging conference to draw attention to risks and share best practice in disaster alerts and response. Two of the world’s biggest aid agencies will host an inaugural global summit on extreme heat on Thursday as directors warn that ...The Guardian - World -
In Disney proxy battle, second firm urges shareholders to elect Nelson Peltz
Proxy firm Egan-Jones was critical of Disney's entrance into 'the killing fields of the culture wars' in its recommendation to add two dissidents to the company's board.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
The EU pursues make-believe in Bosnia
Propping up an ethnically based political system is no way to prepare the former Yugoslav republic for entry to the blocFinancial Times - World - European Union -
The EU’s giant experiment in tech micromanagement
New Digital Markets Act will be a test case for how far regulators can dictate design of products and servicesFinancial Times - Business -
Apple, Meta and Google to be investigated by the EU
If they are found to have broken the rules, the firms could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover.BBC News - Top stories - Google -
Israeli defense minister to visit D.C. amid tensions over Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant will visit Washington to meet with senior U.S. leaders on Sunday, the Israeli government announced, as tensions continue to rise between the Biden administration and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Muslims observe Ramadan amid tension of Israel-Hamas war
Muslims are observing the holy month of Ramadan while the war in Gaza continues. Imtiaz Tyab takes a look at how the ongoing bloodshed is affecting observances at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem.CBS News - World - Israel -
China's Battery Champion Says Geopolitical Tensions Won't Derail U.S. Expansion
The chairman of China’s battery-making champion said it is in talks with Tesla and other automakers to license its technology in the U.S., as the company sets its sights on expanding in the U.S. market.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
China's Battery Champion Says Geopolitical Tensions Won't Derail U.S. Expansion
The chairman of China’s battery-making champion said it is in talks with Tesla and other automakers to license its technology in the U.S., as the company sets its sights on expanding in the U.S. market.The Wall Street Journal - Business - China -
Oil prices end higher, buoyed by geopolitical tensions, Russia’s output cuts
Oil futures rose on Monday as investors monitored escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and between Russia and Ukraine, while supply concerns continued to weigh on crude-oil prices.MarketWatch - Business - Russia -
U.S. and Israeli defense chiefs meet as tensions rise over war in Gaza
s tensions rise between the two countries, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Israeli counterpart, Yoav Gallant, on Tuesday.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Oil Futures Fall as Investors Watch Mideast Tensions, OPEC Moves
Oil futures fell in early Asian trade as the market contemplated ongoing geopolitical tensions and OPEC cutbacks.The Wall Street Journal - World