Japanese city cancels cherry blossom festival over badly behaved tourists
“Overtourism” during Japan’s iconic blossom season makes life for locals in Fujiyoshida town unmanageable, authorities say....
Dozens of Muslims ‘massacred’ in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists, says governor
At least 78 bodies have been buried, while there are fears that around 170 people were killed altogether....
US and Iran agree to hold nuclear talks in Oman on Friday
The talks had appeared to be in jeopardy, with the two countries at odds over the location and parameters....
Aid workers missing after airstrikes hit South Sudan hospital
MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted....
55,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed in war with Russia, Zelensky says
The Ukrainian president also said a large number of people were “officially missing”, meaning the total death toll is thought to be much higher....
Trump administration to make it easier to fire senior federal workers, WSJ reports – Reuters
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Surge in Immigration Cases in Minnesota Pushes Prosecutors and Judges to Brink – The New York Times
Surge in Immigration Cases in Minnesota Pushes Prosecutors and Judges to Brink The New York Times Trump admin attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job...
Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration – Axios
Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration Axios A key nuclear weapons treaty is ending. It’s a sign of Russia’s...
Brad Karp: Wall Street law firm boss resigns after emails to Epstein released – The Guardian
Brad Karp: Wall Street law firm boss resigns after emails to Epstein released The Guardian Paul Weiss Chairman Brad Karp resigns after Jeffrey Epstein email disclosures CNBC...
Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty expires – BBC
Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty expires BBC Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration Axios A...