While Trump golfs in Scotland, protesters mock him : NPR

A man seen through the windshield of a moving vehicle holds up a sign reading: “This is not a paedophile island. You are not welcome here,” as the motorcade of President Trump arrives at the golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, on Friday. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP EDINBURGH, Scotland — As President … Read more

State of the World from NPR : NPR

Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images A deepening hunger crisis is gripping Gaza, with more than 120 deaths from starvation reported — most of them children. As Gaza’s humanitarian crisis deepens and ceasefire talks stall, French President Emmanuel Macron says his country will formally recognize a Palestinian state— becoming the first … Read more

Thailand urges bilateral talks with Cambodia, open to regional mediation | Conflict News

Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman tells Al Jazeera direct talks with Cambodia are priority as deadly clashes continue. Thailand has called for a peaceful resolution to deadly border fighting with Cambodia, saying it prefers to settle the matter through bilateral dialogue while leaving the door open to potential involvement from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations … Read more

‘Shoot them’: Sheikh Hasina ordered firing on Bangladesh protesters in 2024 | Investigation News

Former prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, “issued an open order” to “use lethal weapons” on students protesting against her government’s policies last year and shoot “wherever they find them”, her secret phone call recordings, accessed by Al Jazeera, have revealed. Hasina, who ruled Bangladesh for 15 years, resigned from office and fled to India … Read more

Thai military reports clash with Cambodian troops at disputed border area | News

BREAKINGBREAKING, The clash is the latest in a long-running deadly border dispute between the Southeast Asian neighbours. A clash has taken place between Thai and Cambodian troops at a disputed area of their border, Thailand’s military has said. In a statement, the Thai military said Cambodian troops opened fire in an area near the disputed … Read more