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US Activist Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank

China Bans Overseas Adoptions of its Children

Clown visits may shorten the amount of time children spend in hospital

New Scientist8 hrs

'14-year-olds don't need AR-15s': Ga. senator aims at gun lobby as churches mourn

Democrats driving religious vote away from party as Trump courts Catholics: ‘Anti-Christian’ party

Trump Promises a ‘Bloody Story’

China Offers Africa $51B and 1M Jobs

Netanyahu: Deal Between Israel, Hamas 'Not Close'

German Police Kill Armed Man Near Israeli Consulate

Middle East

Meta Oversight Board: 'From the River to the Sea' Not Hate Speech

US DOJ Charges Hamas Leaders Over Oct. 7 Attack on Israel

Passion for a Politically Dissimilar Partner: Can It Work?

Psychology Today11 hrs

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott becomes highest-paid player in NFL history with new deal, per reports

Liz Cheney calls Trump a ‘catastrophe’ and urges Republicans to vote for Harris

A Book That Puts the Life Back Into Biography

Report: Israel Open to Withdrawing From Gaza-Egypt Border

Pro-Palestine Protests Resume at Columbia University

Red Sea: US Military Says Two More Crude Oil Tankers Attacked by Houthis

East Asia

Putin: China, India, and Brazil Could Mediate Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Philippines: Fugitive Ex-Mayor Accused of Spying for China Arrested

Substitute military doctors to be immune from medical malpractice damages

Korea Herald15 hrs

How the GOP Got From Reagan to Trump

Nikki Haley says she doesn't "agree with Trump 100% of the time"

Why a card with a QR code brings hope to the hungry in Ethiopia

NPR Online News11 hrs

Putin Travels to Mongolia Amid ICC Arrest Warrant

ICC, Ukraine Call on Mongolia to Arrest Vladimir Putin

Hong Kong: Stand News Editors Found Guilty of Sedition

South Asia

US Congress Subpoenas Blinken Over Afghanistan Withdrawal

UAE Pardons 57 Bangladeshis Imprisoned for Staging Protests

Lotte chief eyes W1tr in Pepero sales

Korea Herald21 hrs

Women who are blind play a critical role in identifying possible breast cancers

NPR Online News11 hrs

GOP-led House committee accuses Biden administration of misleading the public about Afghanistan withdrawal

Neo-Nazi and far right groups seize on Trump’s anti-immigration rhetoric

Netherlands Tries Pakistani Men for Incitement to Kill Wilders

Pakistan: Dozens Killed in Militant Attacks in Baluchistan

Afghanistan: Taliban Bans Women From Speaking in Public

Southeast Asia

Pope Arrives in Indonesia, Kicks off 4-Nation Asia Trip

Indonesia Postpones Election Law Changes After Attempts to Storm Parliament

Typhoon Yagi Kills at Least 14 in Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi kills 14 in Vietnam as officials warn of heavy rain and flooding

PBS NewsHour10 hrs

The Struggle To Contain Communism … in One Book

Washington Free Beacon1 hr

Can we spot every incoming asteroid before they hit Earth?

New Scientist3 days

Philippines: Ex-Mayor Accused of Spying for China Flees

Australia and Indonesia Finalize 'Significant' New Defense Pact

Philippines, China Exchange Blame for Collision in South China Sea

Caucasus

EU Halts €30M in Military Aid to Republic of Georgia

Azerbaijan to Hold Early Parliamentary Elections in September

Algerian President Tebboune declared winner of presidential election for second term

PBS NewsHour9 hrs

Azerbaijan’s green energy, connectivity vital: presidential envoy

Korea Herald6 days

The sneaky way that Russia is still evading western sanctions

Spectator (UK)16 hrs

Telegram Quietly Updates FAQ Page As Pavel Durov Says Rapid Growth Made It Easier For ‘Criminals To Abuse Our Platform’

Republic of Georgia Signs 'Foreign Influence' Bill into Law

EU Official Denies Making Threats to Georgian Prime Minister

US Announces Visa Restrictions for Republic of Georgia

Central Asia

DHS: IS-Linked Network Brought 400 Migrants Into US

US Arrests Eight Migrants With Suspected Islamic State Group Ties

[Graphic News] Number of foreign nationals entering Korea to study exceeds 200,000

Korea Herald4 days

China’s Double Threat to Europe

Foreign Affairs3 days

The Man Who Will Do Anything for Trump

Alma co-founder had such a bad immigration experience she founded a legal AI startup to fix it

TechCrunchJul 11

Taliban Reaches Deal to Create Regional Logistics Hub

Russia Declares Ural Mountain Flooding a Federal Emergency

Russia: Lukashenko Undermines Putin's Claim on Moscow Concert Hall Attack