David’s family has approved the release of the footage. In a statement, they said, “The deliberate starvation of our son as part of a propaganda campaign is one of the most horrifying acts the world has seen. He is being starved purely to serve Hamas’s propaganda.”
Category: Global
Pro-Palestine marchers demonstrate on Sydney Harbour Bridge; Julian Assange participates
A large number of pro-Palestine marchers, including Julian Assange, joined a protest march on Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday.
South Korea begins removing border loudspeakers in move to ease tensions with North
The speakers had previously been used to blast anti-North Korean propaganda across the border, but the South’s new liberal government halted the broadcasts in June in a conciliatory gesture as it looks to rebuild trust and revive dialogue with Pyongyang, which has largely cut off cooperation with the South in recent years.
Brazilian woman dies on bus with 26 iPhones glued to her body
Police have begun investigating the death of a 20-year-old Brazilian woman inside a bus who had over 20 iPhones glued to her skin, media reports said on Sunday
Pakistan: US temporarily limits the visit of government personnel to high-end hotels in Karachi
The United States has temporarily limited the visit of government personnel to high-end hotels in Pakistan’s Karachi city
Russia: 88-year-old amateur aviator dies while flying homemade helicopter
An 88-year-old amateur aircraft model creator in Russia died while attempting to take off his homemade helicopter
Trump tariff war: Political motives overwhelm commercial acuity
While many of these new US tariff rates are reciprocal — the United States is raising export barriers for countries that slap a high tariff on US imports into their own territories — many of them are political, with US President Donald Trump using tariffs to settle scores where his political intervention has not made much headway.
Pakistan: Islamabad Express derails, 29 injured
29 people were injured after Islamabad Express passenger train derailed near Kala Shah Kaku in Punjab’s Sheikhupura district in Punjab
Russian strikes on Ukraine leave 31 dead, 159 injured
Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday confirmed that 31 people, including five children, have died after Russia launched an attack on Kyiv
Key Arab nations condemn Oct 7 attack on Israel; join call for Hamas to “end its rule in Gaza”
The UN Declaration on the “Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution”, dated July 30, 2025, was a statement presented by the French Republic and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, co-chairs of at the UN High-Level International Conference on the Two-State Solution (July 28-30, 2025).
