Israel-Gaza latest: Hamas rejects latest ceasefire proposal - as 'date set' for Rafah ground offensive ( news.sky.com )
Three boys to face trial over child’s murder in case that shocks China ( www.theguardian.com )
Suspects, all under 14 at time, are accused of bullying classmate over long period before killing him in Hebei last month...
Germany is becoming a police state when it comes to Palestine activism ( mondoweiss.net )
At 6 a.m. on March 22, pro-Palestinian activists Said and Yasemin, who were asleep in their respective Berlin homes, were awakened by armed and masked police officers who broke down their doors at the same time. Berlin police then looked through their belongings and confiscated their electronic devices, including their phones....
US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines to stage military drills in disputed South China Sea ( apnews.com )
The United States, Japan, Australia and the Philippines will hold their first joint naval exercises, including anti-submarine warfare training, in a show of force Sunday in the South China Sea where Beijing’s aggressive actions to assert its territorial claims have caused alarm....
US, China hold military talks in Hawaii ( www.reuters.com )
Senior U.S. diplomat links AUKUS submarine pact to Taiwan ( www.cnbc.com )
The State Department’s No. 2 diplomat suggested on Wednesday that the AUKUS submarine project between Australia, Britain and the U.S. could help deter any Chinese move against Taiwan....
London police say suspects in stabbing of Iran International journalist fled U.K. just hours after attack ( www.cbsnews.com )
Monkey attack leads to first human case of B virus in Hong Kong ( www.bloomberg.com )
Man admitted to the hospital March 21 is in critical condition...
Bulgarian Police Find Stash Of Weapons Linked To Hamas ( www.barrons.com )
Population tipping point could arrive by 2030: global fertility will drop below replacement level years earlier than expected. ( www.science.org )
China's ageing population: A demographic crisis is unfolding for Xi ( www.bbc.com )
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Seven children, ages 12 to 17, wounded in Indianapolis mass shooting, police say ( www.google.com )
Finland school shooting: 12-year-old arrested after fellow pupil dies ( www.theguardian.com )
Two other children seriously injured in incident in Helsinki suburb described by minister as ‘horrifying’...
Fight erupts between Rmeish residents and Hezbollah over missile launcher ( today.lorientlejour.com )
Iranian journalist stabbed on his way to work in London ( www.thetimes.co.uk )
Pouria Zeraati was attacked before recording for Iran International, an independent broadcaster critical of the Tehran regime
France to sue teen for falsely accusing school head in headscarf row ( www.bbc.com )
France's prime minister says a teenage girl will be sued by the state for falsely accusing her headteacher of striking her in a heated exchange over her wearing an Islamic head-covering....
Climate change is altering Earth’s rotation enough to mess with our clocks ( wapo.st )
Money flowing out of London stock market at a record pace, new figures show ( www.standard.co.uk )
Money is flowing out of the London equities at a faster pace than ever, despite government efforts to boost the stock market....
Woman who was held hostage by Hamas speaks out on her abduction and sexual assault ( edition.cnn.com )
Israeli Hostage Says She Was Sexually Assaulted and Tortured in Gaza ( www.nytimes.com )
Ms. Soussana, 40, is the first Israeli to speak publicly about being sexually assaulted during captivity after the Hamas-led raid on southern Israel. In her interviews with The Times, conducted mostly in English, she provided extensive details of sexual and other violence she suffered during a 55-day ordeal....
Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study ( thehill.com )
Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are already hotter and in countries outside the tropics like the U.S., according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment....
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, diagnosed with cancer: Akshata Murty, Rishi Sunak and others wish for speedy recovery ( www.moneycontrol.com )
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Mexico’s president says he won’t fight drug cartels on US orders, calls it a ‘Mexico First’ policy ( apnews.com )
Remember when Trump said "America First" and everyone cried? Pepperidge Farms remembers..