WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court [ BRIAN MELLEY | May 18, 2024 | Associated Press]

“Julian has been indicted for receiving, possessing and communicating information to the public of evidence of war crimes committed by the U.S. government,” his wife, Stella Assange, said. “Reporting a crime is never a crime.”

Indian students in Canadian province take to the streets over tightening immigration rules (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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Several Americans and a British man were part of the group involved in a coup attempt in DR Congo (uk.news.yahoo.com)

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UN expert calls to remove sanctions against China citing 'illegality' (news.cgtn.com)

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Attacker of Slovakia's prime minister may not have acted alone, says minister (tvpworld.com)

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[Video][Breaking Points] ICC Arrest Warrents for Bibi, Hamas Leaders; Benny Gantz Sets June 8 Ultimatum for Bibi (youtu.be)

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Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of Palestine (hexbear.net)

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There's Already a Shortage of Critical Minerals for Renewable Energy Just as the Industry's Human Rights Abuses Come to Light (www.thecanary.co)

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The Bezos Earth fund has pumped billions into climate and nature projects. So why are experts uneasy? (www.theguardian.com)

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Confrontations continue over planned voting rules change in New Caledonia (peoplesdispatch.org)

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Robbers made off with 'several million euros' of jewels in armed heist of ‘Jeweler to the Stars’ (www.cp24.com)

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Ukraine war: what we know about the secret deal that could have ended the conflict in April 2022 (www.leparisien.fr)

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"It was the best deal we could have had." Two years later, a Ukrainian negotiator is still bitter: unveiled by the German daily Die Welt, in an article spotted by Le Figaro on Monday, the deal could have ended the war just weeks after the Russian invasion.