world politics

‘A million calls an hour’: Israel relying on Microsoft cloud for expansive surveillance of Palestinians https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/06/microsoft-israeli-military-palestinian-phone-calls-cloud Posted by…

Greek pro-Palestinian groups plan ‘Day of Action’ targeting Israeli tourists https://www.timesofisrael.com/greek-pro-palestinian-groups-plan-day-of-action-targeting-israeli-tourists/ Posted by apropo

Le Monde publishes new details of campaign against Karim Khan and ICC https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/karim-khan-le-monde-investigates-campaign-against-icc-chief Posted by BendicantMias

Threats and intimidation stalling top ICC prosecutor’s Israel case: Report https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2025/8/3/threats-and-intimidation-stalling-top-icc-prosecutors-israel-case-report Posted by Leather-Paramedic-10

Romania declared a state of emergency after receiving contaminated oil from Azerbaijan https://mamul.am/en/news/333448 Posted by ObjectiveObserver420

Nayib Bukele could now rule El Salvador for life His supermajority in the legislative assembly has removed the…

EU executive reviewed von der Leyen’s Pfizergate texts — then let them disappear https://www.politico.eu/article/commission-reviewed-von-der-leyens-pfizergate-texts-then-let-them-disappear/ Posted by Naurgul

Moldova’s pro-Kremlin regional leader jailed in election fraud case https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/moldovas-pro-kremlin-regional-leader-jailed-in-election-fraud-case Posted by ObjectiveObserver420

Sussex parents being held in Iran’s ‘worst prisons’, says son https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp94ymg3x1go Posted by Alex09464367

Australia selects Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for $6.5B warship deal https://apnews.com/article/australia-japan-navy-mogami-mitsubishi-warships-frigate-2300e38f5eed463018446019048ec979 Posted by SunderedValley

[Israel] Government fires attorney general; High Court immediately freezes her dismissal https://www.timesofisrael.com/high-court-freezes-dismissal-of-attorney-general-after-government-votes-to-fire-her/ Posted by Leather-Paramedic-10