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  • Why Norway, Ireland & Spain are Recognising Palestine

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    In today’s video, we run through which three European countries have recognised Palestine. Also, we discuss Sunak’s sudden announcement of a UK election; Macron visits New Caledonia; and China launches military drills around Taiwan. 


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    ✍️ Which EU Countries Have Recognised Palestine?


    • https://apnews.com/article/norway-palestinian-state-ddfd774a23d39f77f5977b9c89c43dbc
    • https://www.ft.com/content/dfa16579-c44e-4069-ba6f-fcc45cc518ae
    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/22/significant-spain-norway-ireland-recognition-state-palestine 



    ✍️ Macron Visits New Caledonia


    • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-23/france-s-macron-touches-down-in-new-caledonia-urges-calm?srnd=politics-vp 


    ✍️ China Launches Military Drills in Taiwan


    • https://apnews.com/article/china-military-drills-taiwan-president-inauguration-2598c308207041be0638a0be028a9097
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-starts-military-drills-around-taiwan-days-after-new-president-takes-office-2024-05-23/
    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqvv29gpqn1o 


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/potato-donation-manitoba-1.7206483 


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  • Will The US Sanction The International Criminal Court?

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    In today’s episode, we run through whether or not Netanyahu will face an ICC arrest warrant. Also, we discuss the beginning of the Reichsbürger coup trial; rebel group violence rising in Colombia; & Finland’s new proposed immigration bill.


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    ✍️ Will Netanyahu Face an ICC Arrest Warrant?


    • https://www.icc-cpi.int/news/statement-icc-prosecutor-karim-aa-khan-kc-applications-arrest-warrants-situation-state
    • https://apnews.com/article/icc-khan-netanyahu-070941d21ccd1f2b9611032b88527575 
    • https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/20/politics/biden-denounce-icc-warrant-israel-hamas/index.html
    • https://www.axios.com/2024/05/20/icc-netanyahu-arrest-warrant-congress 


    ✍️ Reichsbürger Coup Trial Begins


    • https://www.ft.com/content/5b7ff1b7-64b2-465a-be09-f34b80f27aff?shareType=nongift
    • https://www.dw.com/en/germany-trial-of-far-right-coup-ringleaders-set-to-begin/a-68932490 



    ✍️ Colombia Rebel Group Violence


    • https://apnews.com/article/colombia-rebels-violence-farcemc-220e719762ca2d87823596b2778d43f3
    • https://www.latinpost.com/articles/163076/20240520/colombia-violence-intensifies-as-farc-splinter-group-emc-attacks-south-kills-police-officers.htm
    • https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240318-colombia-partly-suspends-truce-with-emc-armed-rebel-faction 


    ✍️ Finland’s New Immigration Bill


    • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-21/finland-proposes-bill-to-curb-weaponized-immigration-by-russia 
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finland-calls-eu-wide-solutions-prevent-migrant-flow-russia-2024-05-21/ 


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/19/ed-dwight-blue-origin-first-black-astronaut-candidate 


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    9 min
  • What Just Happened to Iran's President?

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    In today’s video, we discuss the helicopter crash that killed the President of Iran. Also, we run through the attempted coup in the DRC; why former South African President Zuma is barred from running again; & the publication of findings into the UK infected blood scandal.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Iran’s President Dies in Helicopter Crash


    • https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/20/iran-president-helicopter-crash-raisi-politics-supreme-leader/
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hopes-fade-wreckage-found-helicopter-carrying-iranian-president-raisi-2024-05-20/
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/reactions-death-irans-president-helicopter-crash-2024-05-20/
    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-57421235 


    ✍️ Attempted Coup in the DRC


    • https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/democratic-republic-congo-army-says-it-stopped-attempted-coup-2024-05-19/ 



    ✍️ Former President Zuma Barred from Running Again


    • https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-elections-jacob-zuma-75051f626f3f4fe68dc8ed04b1e2163b?taid=664b10b878e92b00017a9cf9&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter
    • https://www.ft.com/content/0be8279f-7b4e-4466-baaa-4c13394fca77
    • https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-elections-anc-zuma-banned-09f35bda1f68eb4017600deb71100a71


    ✍️ Infected Blood Scandal Publication in the UK


    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-69022726
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contaminated_blood_scandal_in_the_United_Kingdom
    • https://www.politico.eu/article/infected-blood-uk-reckons-with-its-worst-health-scandal/


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/support-for-legal-abortion-increase
    • https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/fact-sheet/public-opinion-on-abortion/


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    9 min
  • Why Did a Fight Break Out in Taiwan's Parliament?

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    In today’s episode, we run through why a fight broke out in Taiwan’s Parliament. Also, we discuss Israel responding to the ICJ; Ukraine targets Crimea airbase; an update to Biden’s classified documents; & Sunak to announce new university visa scheme measures.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Violence in Taiwan’s Parliament


    • https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/internationaldevelopment/2022/07/21/when-politicians-fight-making-sense-of-physical-violence-in-national-legislatures/ 
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-lawmakers-exchange-blows-bitter-dispute-over-parliament-reforms-2024-05-17/ 


    ✍️ Israel Responds to ICJ Genocide Case


    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/17/israel-gaza-war-hamas-middle-east-icj-south-africa-rafah
    • https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/5/17/icj-live-israel-to-respond-to-south-africa-appeal-for-rafah-attack-halt
    • https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/01/1145392



    ✍️ Ukraine Targets Crimea Airbase


    • https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2024/05/17/a-storm-of-3000-ukrainian-bomblets-blew-up-four-russian-jets-at-their-base-in-crimea/?sh=690c3ce521cc 
    • https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/16/europe/ukraine-satellite-images-crimea-belbek-jets-destroyed-intl-hnk/index.html 
    • https://t.me/dosye_shpiona/528 


    ✍️ Updates to Biden’s Classified Documents


    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-69022395
    • https://www.ft.com/content/600b4aaf-bf2a-4c6c-9f72-9fb5dc7a1fbc?shareType=nongift


    ✍️ Sunak to Announce New University Visa Scheme Measures


    • https://www.ft.com/content/2ca908c5-465c-4fe1-8416-c81bccf7d775?shareType=nongift


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/16/fire-department-donation-missouri 


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    9 min
  • Who Tried to Assassinate Slovakia’s Prime Minister?

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    In today’s episode, we run through the attempted assassination of Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico. Also, we discuss Keir Starmer’s key Labour policies; riots in New Caledonia become deadly; & Donald Trump prepares for a “rigged election”.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Assassination Attempt of Robert Fico


    • https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/zahranicni-evropa-atentatnika-spojovali-proruskou-polovojenskou-skupinou-40471943 
    • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-15/prime-minister-fico-shooting-exposes-slovakia-s-divisions?srnd=politics-vp 
    • https://www.politico.eu/article/prime-minister-robert-fico-shooting-attempted-assassination-slovakia-divisions/ 
    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-69019121 
    • https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/zahranicni-evropa-on-line-robert-fico-je-po-operaci-40471961 


    ✍️ Starmer’s Key Labour Policies 


    • https://www.ft.com/content/7cc4aba3-c516-4218-ba1f-3dd02f7d40b0



    ✍️ New Caledonia Escalating Riots


    • https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240515-french-gendarme-wounded-new-caledonia-riots-dies-toll-rises-four-france 


    ✍️ Trump Prepares for “Rigged Election”


    • https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-allies-are-laying-groundwork-contest-potential-election-loss-2024-05-16/


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/13/worlds-oldest-skydiver-record-106-al-blaschke


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    10 min
  • Will Georgia's Foreign Agent Law Pass?

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    In today’s episode, we run through the protests in Georgia following the proposed foreign agents bill. Also, we discuss the US suggesting a peacekeeping plan for Gaza; Xi and Putin meet to discuss Ukraine; & Rees-Mogg’s interesting suggestion for Sunak.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Georgia’s Escalating Protests


    • https://www.politico.eu/article/georgia-russia-political-thug-culture-grip-tbilisi-russian-law-agent-bill-eu-dream-forein-influence-law/ 
    • https://www.itv.com/news/2024-05-14/fight-breaks-out-between-politicians-as-georgias-foreign-power-bill-passed 
    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/15/georgia-protest-foreign-agents-bill-demonstrations-tbilisi-latest-live-news 
    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/14/georgia-tbilisi-protests-riot-police-demonstrations-foreign-agents-bill-live-latest-updates 


    ✍️ The US Suggests a Peacekeeping Plan for Gaza


    • https://www.ft.com/content/063e4b92-753a-4c9a-bbd4-e1ed40d20c62



    ✍️ Xi & Putin Discuss the “Ukrainian Crisis”


    • https://www.politico.eu/article/vladimir-putin-xi-jinping-ukraine-china-russia-war-peace/
    • https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/15/genuine-desire-putin-backs-china-peace-plan-to-end-ukraine-war#:~:text=Ukrainian%20President%20Volodymyr%20Zelenskyy%27s%20peace,scheduled%20for%20June%20in%20Switzerland.


    ✍️ Jacob Rees-Mogg’s Suggestion for Rishi Sunak


    • https://www.ft.com/content/0f85a767-e007-449f-950f-9b61674ccf50


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-69006713.amp


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    10 min
  • Why Israel Is Attacking Northern Gaza (Again)

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    In today’s episode, we run through why Israel is attacking Northern Gaza again. Also, we discuss Blinken’s surprise visit to Ukraine; the number of worldwide displaced people reaches record high; & Jeremy Hunt claims UK could be the next Silicon Valley.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Israel Attacks Northern Gaza Again 


    • https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-forces-step-up-attacks-jabalia-camp-rafah-gaza-2024-05-13/ 
    • https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/13/middleeast/israel-restarts-fighting-north-gaza-military-strategy-mime-intl/index.html 
    • https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/13/israel-total-victory-gaza-unlikely-00157678 
    • https://www.ft.com/content/9fb2b735-0d8b-4363-b7a4-af28d2698c3e 
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjRDD4J9Pag 


    ✍️ Blinken’s Surprise Visit to Ukraine


    • https://www.ft.com/content/0cc5ee0a-8303-4c32-b86f-4b9531edb6f6 
    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-69007139 
    • https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/25/ukrainians-welcome-delayed-us-aid-but-doubt-it-signals-russias-defeat 
    • https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ap-vladimir-putin-kyiv-joe-biden-philadelphia-b2544549.html 



    ✍️ Number of Displaced Reaches Record High


    • https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/14/global-violence-causing-record-numbers-of-internally-displaced-people
    • https://www.internal-displacement.org/global-report/grid2024/


    ✍️ Will the UK Be the Next Silicon Valley?


    • https://www.ft.com/content/3dd37db0-8311-41d8-a028-9280e12e47e1


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/14/king-charles-first-civilian-gallantry-list


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    9 min
  • Putin Sacks Shoigu: What Now?

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    Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing


    In today’s episode, we run through why President Putin replaced Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu. Also, we discuss the legal threat looming for the EU Commission; AfD’s potential extremist ruling; and results from Catalonia's regional elections.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Sergei Shoigu Replaced


    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-69000698
    • https://www.ft.com/content/641cf6f1-69dd-4b0c-af45-0fb2d0f4e80c


    ✍️ EU Commission Legal Threat


    • https://www.politico.eu/article/eppo-threaten-sue-european-commission-spending-spat-ursula-von-der-leyen-pfizer-laura-codruta-kovesi/ 



    ✍️ AfD Extremist Ruling


    • https://www.ft.com/content/25ea42bb-fff6-4f97-84b4-dc1fce4e368d
    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/13/afd-far-right-scandals-germany-elections


    ✍️ Catalonia Regional Elections


    • https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/socialist-candidate-wins-election-in-catalonia-not-sure-to-lead-the-executive/ 
    • https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/catalans-vote-election-that-offers-new-chance-exiled-separatist-leader-2024-05-12/ 
    • https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-69000823 


    ✍️ TLDR Fun News


    • https://apnews.com/article/germany-bavaria-finger-wrestling-competition-championship-8297cc5045a6e939eecd4928bb44af5b


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    9 min
  • Will Palestine Join the UN?

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    Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing


    In today’s episode, we run through whether or not the UN will recognise Palestine for membership. Also, we discuss the protests in Armenia calling for Pashinyan's resignation; the surprising growth of the UK economy; and devastating floods in Brazil. 


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ Will Palestine Join the UN?


    • https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-general-assembly-set-back-palestinian-bid-membership-2024-05-10/
    • https://apnews.com/article/un-resolution-palestinians-membership-rights-us-assembly-875560e897f27d6600090420f36404e4 


    ✍️ Armenia Protests Call for PM to Resign


    • https://twitter.com/NationalIndNews/status/1788597086130167949 
    • https://www.politico.eu/article/armenia-protest-parliament-azerbaijan-nikol-pashinyan/ 
    • https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/05/10/armenia-protestors-march-against-territorial-concessions-to-azerbaijan_6670971_4.html 


    ✍️ UK Economy Grows


    • https://www.ft.com/content/e856ffbd-3b96-4ca3-8e03-47a96b8d035e#comments-anchor


    ✍️ Floods in Brazil


    • https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/deaths-brazil-floods-rise-107-horse-rescued-rooftop-2024-05-09/
    • https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/09/brazil-floods-horse-stranded-rescued 


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/09/uk-toddler-has-hearing-restored-in-world-first-gene-therapy-trial 


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    11 min
  • Why North Macedonia's Election Might Setback its EU Accession

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    In today’s episode, we run through the success of North Macedonia’s main nationalist party. Also, we discuss Iran reviewing its nuclear policy; Majorie Taylor Greene fails to remove the House Speaker; & another Boeing whistleblower comes forward.


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    Further reading:


    ✍️ North Macedonia’s Nationalist Party Win


    • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/nationalists-set-to-win-north-macedonia-vote-in-blow-to-eu-deal?srnd=politics-vp 
    • https://balkaninsight.com/2024/05/08/north-macedonias-opposition-celebrates-crushing-double-election-victory/ 
    • https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/05/09/north-macedonia-elects-first-woman-president-as-centre-left-crumbles 


    ✍️ Iran Reviews Nuclear Policy


    • https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/9/iran-warns-it-will-change-nuclear-doctrine-if-existence-threatened



    ✍️ Majorie Taylor Greene fails to remove Mike Johnson


    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68981084


    ✍️ Another Boeing Whistleblower Comes Forward


    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68979354
    • https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/boeing-whistleblowers-lawsuits-joshua-dean-b2540389.html
    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68966894


    ✍️ TLDR Good News


    • https://www.yahoo.com/news/belgian-sex-workers-health-insurance-123000340.html?guccounter=1


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    11 min

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