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Brazil’s top court threatens to suspend X in country by Thursday night  Reuters Brazil Supreme Court Threatens to Ban Elon Musk’s X  The Wall Street Journal Brazil Threatens to Block X in Escalating Clash With Elon Musk  Bloomberg Brazil judge threatens to suspend X within 24 hours  FRANCE 24 English Brazil Threatens to Ban …

Thai court sentences Spanish YouTube chef to life in jail for murder  Al Jazeera English YouTube chef found guilty of gruesome murder on Thai holiday island  The Guardian Spanish film star’s son gets life sentence for killing and dismembering plastic surgeon in Thailand  CBS News Thailand jails for life son of Spanish actor …

RAMALLAH — At least 17 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army fire during an ongoing military operation in the northern West Bank since Wednesday, according to the Red Crescent Society. In a statement, the society reported that a Palestinian man was killed in eastern Jenin early Thursday, following the …

Israel Steps Up West Bank Raids, and Trump’s Arlington Incident  The New York Times Israel kills one of most wanted West Bank commanders as operation continues  The Washington Post Israel’s West Bank assault live: Israeli forces attack refugee camps  Al Jazeera English West Bank latest: Israeli military says 5 militants killed hiding in …

Australia’s decision not to include new questions about gender and sexual orientation in the next census prompted fierce debate Thursday, and a warning that LGBTQ citizens may boycott the count.The country’s centre-left government said it scrapped tentative plans to ask Australians — for the first time — about their sexual …

TOKYO — At least 40 people were injured as Typhoon Shanshan struck Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu on Thursday, bringing heavy rains and powerful winds to the region, local media reported. The Japan Meteorological Agency has urged residents in affected areas to stay on high alert for potential flooding and …

Hong Kong court convicts former Stand News editors of sedition  Reuters Hong Kong Editors Convicted of Sedition in Blow to Press Freedom  The New York Times Hong Kong journalists found guilty of sedition in case critics say highlights decline in press freedom  CNN Hong Kong prepares for Stand News verdict in latest media …

Intense monsoon rains and floods in India’s Gujarat state killed at least 28 people in the past three days, some drowning and others hit by falling trees, government officials said.The weather department warned more heavy rain is expected on Thursday in the western coastal state.Rivers have burst their banks and …

‘I just wanted to survive’: Japan hit by one of strongest typhoons in decades  BBC.com Japan urges 4 million to evacuate as lumbering Typhoon Shanshan threatens south with up to a meter of rain  CNN Typhoon Shanshan: Japan prepares for ‘major disaster’ as storm makes landfall  The Guardian Typhoon lashes Japan with torrential …

Israeli army says it has killed 5 more West Bank militants, including a well-known local commander  The Associated Press What Is the West Bank and Who Controls It?  The New York Times Israeli troops kill 5 Palestinian fighters inside West Bank mosque  Reuters Understanding Israel’s Raids And Settler Expansion in the West Bank  NPR …