Watch live as protests take place against Israel’s judicial overhaul in Tel Aviv
Watch live as protests take place against Israel’s proposed judicial overhaul in Tel Aviv.
Day: July 29, 2023
Ukrainians travel to Liverpool for Pride march
Hundreds of LGBT+ Ukrainians took to the streets of Liverpool as the city hosted Pride on behalf of their country’s capital, Kyiv.
France suspends development, budget aid to Niger following military coup
France has suspended all development aid and budgetary support to Niger following a military coup against President Mohamed Bazoum, the French foreign ministry said Saturday.
Greece wildfires begin to die down, firefighters remain cautious
After 2 weeks of devastating wildfires ravaging Greece, the blazes are beginning to show signs of dying down. However, firefighters remain on alert, battling flareups across the country.
Hong Kong’s Only LGBTQ Radio Show Canned After 17 Years
A radio show promoting LGBTQ equality will end its 17-year run at Hong Kong’s public broadcaster on Sunday, with station management citing “changes in programme” as the reason for cancellation.
Wagner troops moving towards Polish border and could try sneaking across, PM says
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CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today
The intense heat wave continued its grip on many parts of the world, including in New York City, where temperatures were humid, thick air could make it feel well over the century mark.
Adam Mosseri and current and former employees recount how Threads came to life with a small team focused on shipping a bare-bones app on a breakneck schedule (Washington Post)
Washington Post:
Adam Mosseri and current and former employees recount how Threads came to life with a small team focused on shipping a bare-bones app on a breakneck schedule — A company in crisis went back to basics to deliver a vi…
Wagner mercenaries in Belarus move closer to the Polish border, Poland’s prime minister says
The Polish prime minister says that over 100 mercenaries belonging to the Russian-linked Wagner group in Belarus have moved close to the border with Poland.
It’s a miracle, say family of Japanese soldier killed in WWII, as flag he carried returns from US
Toshihiro Mutsuda was only five years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan’s Imperial Army in 1943 and killed in action. For him, his father was a bespectacled man in an old family photo standing by a signed good-luck flag that he …