Monday Briefing
A push by Israel’s allies.
North Korea Missile Was an ICBM, South Says
South Korea’s military said the ICBM, launched from near Pyongyang, flew high into space before landing in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan.
Chile Rejects Conservative Constitution
For the second time in less than two years, Chileans voted thumbs down on a new national charter, and few seem to have the energy to try again.
AfD’s Tim Lochner Is Elected City Mayor of Pirna in Germany
The vote in Pirna fits into the Alternative for Germany party’s strategy of “normalization.”
North Korea fires most powerful long-range missile after South Korea-US meeting – BBC.com
North Korea fires most powerful long-range missile after South Korea-US meeting BBC.comNorth Korea fires ballistic missile into sea, blames US for destabilizing region Fox NewsNorth Korea launches possible ballistic missile: Japan’s Defense Ministry ABC NewsNorth Korea test fires ballistic missile with potential to reach entire US, Japan says CNNN. Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike US; second launch
Queensland floods: Airport submerged and crocodiles seen after record rain – BBC.com
Queensland floods: Airport submerged and crocodiles seen after record rain BBC.comFamilies stranded on rooftops as heavy rains batter northern Australia and crocodiles stalk floodwaters CNNMore than 300 rescued from floodwaters in northeast Australia ABC NewsHundreds evacuated as floods ravage northeastern Australia Al Jazeera English
In Israel’s killing of 3 hostages, some see the same excessive force directed at Palestinians – The Associated Press
In Israel’s killing of 3 hostages, some see the same excessive force directed at Palestinians The Associated PressIsrael-Hamas war live: Israeli strikes on Jabalia refugee camp kill 90 | Israel-Palestine conflict News Al Jazeera EnglishIsrael faces new calls for truce after killing of hostages raises alarm about its conduct in Gaza The Associated PressGaza Hostage Deaths Weaken Netanyahu’s
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon faces his biggest trial yet – CNN
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon faces his biggest trial yet CNNHong Kong: Jimmy Lai foreign ‘collusion’ trial starts DW (English)Hong Kong’s activist publisher to stand trial this week under Beijing’s crackdown on dissidents NBC NewsTrial of Jimmy Lai Under the Hong Kong National Security Law – United States Department of State Department of StateHong Kong Media Mogul
UFC 296 — Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington: Results, highlights, fight card, winners, complete guide – CBS Sports
UFC 296 — Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington: Results, highlights, fight card, winners, complete guide CBS SportsLeon Edwards tames Colby Covington in one-sided win at UFC 296 ESPNUFC 296: Edwards vs Covington | Winner Interviews, Highlights And More From Las Vegas UFCUFC 296 Edwards v Covington: Paddy Pimblett dominates Tony Ferguson in unanimous decision victory in Las Vegas Eurosport
Gaza communications have been nearly blacked out for two days.
It was the fifth such blackout of phone and internet service in the territory since the war began.