[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 66 points 1 year ago

According to Radio Free Asia...

We find the real source of the story buried near the bottom to avoid embarrassment. Must have been a slow news day in New Zealand 🤣 🤣 🤣

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 40 points 1 year ago

But most governments also abide by the international legal principle that heads of state have legal immunity from other courts.

So why should anyone arrest Putin?

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 62 points 1 year ago

Anyone who can't see America's true colours by now is simply refusing to look

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 46 points 1 year ago

However, it was misrepresented by many major media outlets in their reporting.

No surprises there

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 51 points 2 years ago

I hope they get their money upfront before they build anything

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Diplomats walk out on Israeli prime minister’s speech at UN to protest against devastating war on Gaza and latest attacks on Lebanon

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An effort led by France and Britain to secure a joint statement by the UN security council calling for a ceasefire in Lebanon has stalled in the face of US objections.

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[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 58 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

American taxpayer dollars get recycled into the pockets of the military industrial complex and it's investors. Death and destruction are America's primary exports

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In years gone by it was said to be a haven for pirates and smugglers and, as you wander around its narrow lanes, alleys and duckboards, it is easy to understand why. But while there is no evidence that pirates ever had hideouts in Tai O, piracy in the surrounding seas was rampant.

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 94 points 2 years ago

“I won’t stand for it. Would we see the same reaction if the activists were far-right?”

Not at all, Liz, not at all. The far-right would use violence

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago

Risk regional war? He's trying to provoke one.

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[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 68 points 2 years ago

It's easy to say things in the run up to election. I'll wait and see what she actually does when/if she is elected

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 55 points 2 years ago

The average mass murderer is a rank amateur compared to Netanyahu

[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 60 points 2 years ago

Would America just release tourists who broke their laws?

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Australian PM Anthony Albanese was referred to the International Criminal Court in a communiqué presented to ICC prosecutor Karim Khan KC on Monday.

The nation’s leader stands accused as an accessory to the genocide occurring in the Gaza Strip, as do key members of his cabinet and Australian parliament.

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[-] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.world 63 points 2 years ago

Police

What could go wrong?

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