Following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s no-show at peace talks in Turkey that he himself suggested, the Vatican called the outcome “tragic” and said Pope Leo XIV wants to make the Holy See available to host the two sides in an effort to end the war.
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#Ukraine #Russia #Pope #Vatican
Pope Leo offers Vatican for Ukraine peace talks
The Holy See’s top diplomat said the failure of this week’s Russia-Ukraine meeting in Istanbul was “tragic.”Hannah Roberts (POLITICO)
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A Palestinian girl plays on the rubble of a Palestinian Authority’s legislative council building in Gaza City.
Photograph: Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP/Getty Images
@photography
@palestine
#Gaza
#children
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"I'll be back, though it takes forever"
We'll need that bathroom fairly early, just saying. There's chocolate milk in the fridge.
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Gina “Minehart” strikes again — snapping up another massive cattle station while her own children fight for scraps in court. Australia’s richest woman really puts the me in meat empire.
Greed: it’s a family tradition.
#australiangreed #ginarinehart #dynastywars #landgrab #notsharing #greed
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Billionaire magnate Gina Rinehart snaps up one of the country's biggest cattle farms for a whopping...
Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart has quietly acquired a $35million cattle station to her already sprawling agricultural empire.Nicholas Comino (Daily Mail)
Former FBI chief accused of calling for Trump’s assassination
Former FBI Director James Comey faces backlash after posting a photo interpreted as a call for Trump's assassination.Al Mayadeen English (Former FBI chief accused of calling for Trump’s assassination)
Wine 10.8 Released With Performance Improvement
Wine 10.8 is out today as the newest bi-weekly test release for this open-source solution to enjoy Windows games and apps on Linux. Wine is what also forms the basis of Valve's Proton for Steam Play for a great gaming experience on Linux...
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#movie recommendation
Alamar
A Mayan father teaches his young son the ways of living off the natural bounty of Banco Chinchorro reef in the Caribbean Sea. Incomparable film. Nature documentary. Cultural record. Father & son life lessons. Tender, soothing, inspiring.
Palestinian elderly people are living witnesses to two tragedies that befell their people, one in 1948 and another in 2023. They saw their homes seized during the Nakba in 1948, and now, decades later, they watch as their homes are bombed while Gaza endures unimaginable genocide.
#EndTheOccupation
#Gaza #WarCrimes #FreePalestine #IsraelApartheid #Genocide
#EndTheArmsTrade #BoycottBoeing
15th of May
Students and activists at Melbourne University, Australia, commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba and demonstrate in solidarity with the people of Palestine in the face of the ongoing Israeli genocide.
#EndTheOccupation
#Gaza #WarCrimes #FreePalestine #IsraelApartheid #Genocide
#EndTheArmsTrade #BoycottBoeing
i havent drawn my monthly oc and my friend is crowdfunding her comic O SARILHO so guess i'll crossover both
sketch to work on another day
it's nearly midnight i'll drop a link some other time or just annoy shizamura either or
funny cause this guy would never use a gun, he would beat you to death. maybe stab, but here we are doing ref studies so wheh
Statue 1: set on fire
Statue 2: melted face and then kidnapped
I take everything back I ever said about you Slovenia. You're ok in my book.
Militares reclamam de função dada a soldados; Exército se manifesta - Paulo Figueiredo
Em grupos de WhatsApp, militares reagiram com indignação a função exercida por soldados; Exército explicou as circunstâncias do episódio Integrantes do Exército reagiram com indignação a uma função dada a soldados ao longo deste mês.Suhely Bueno (Paulo Figueiredo)
Gaza : cent morts dans un intense pilonnage israélien selon les secours
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#israel #palestine #Hamas #Cisjordanie #Gaza
Gaza : cent morts dans un intense pilonnage israélien selon les secours - [mcInform@ctions]
Cent Palestiniens ont été tués vendredi dans un intense bombardement israélien à Gaza, ont indiqué les secours, le chef des droits de...mcinformactions.net
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onlookers enjoy the view from a perched wooden overlook.
#moody #streetphotography #nature #green #gritty #photography #overlook #visualstorytelling #photooftheday #explore #contrastphotography #wood #moody #atmospheric #structure #raw #virginia #roanoke #millmountain #canon #canonm10
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Polish voters set for tight presidential race after 10 years of Duda
Sunday's first-round is expected to set up a run-off between Warsaw's liberal mayor and a conservative historian.Adam Easton (BBC News)
Avvicinandosi al finale, sensazioni senza spoiler:
Qualcosa la fiutavo, ma santo cielo non pensavo osassero davvero seguire una strada simile, con una scelta tanto rischiosa e probabilmente divisiva.
Wow.
(personalmente sono con gli occhi a cuore, mesmerizzato tipo i Toreador di Vampiri quando vedono il Bello. Che meraviglia)
Anyway, I am off to play some Minish Cap. I’ve gotten much farther than last time I mentioned it!
#ODROID #OdroidGo #OdroidGoAdvance #RetroGaming #RetroGamingHandheld #RetroGames
Portret van Filips II, koning van Spanje, Jacob Houbraken, 1771 - 1773
engraving, h 175mm × w 117mm
rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/R…
#rijksmuseum #musea #collection #art #mastodonart #mastoart #random
Audio of 2023 Biden interview with Hur reveals pauses, halting replies
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/16/biden-hur-audio-recording/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Kodak Portra 800
#believeinfilm #photography #Norway
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There are a lot of people who either supported Trump or downplayed the dangers of Trump and now that it's clear how catastrophically wrong they were, some are admitting as much, but lots of others want to downplay it, and want everyone else to downplay it, so they don't feel bad about themselves.
Swedish Dockworkers’ Union Leader Sacked For Gaza Solidarity Action
Security is a funny elixir. The more of it that you have, the less there is for someone else… or that’s the conventional wisdom anyway. Erik Helgeson’s experience, however, proves otherwise.Christopher Johnson (PopularResistance.Org)
Right to their faces.
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The Trump DOJ Tells SCOTUS Its Plan to Ignore the Courts
There's no hiding it anymore.Dahlia Lithwick (Slate)
In #Graduation Speech, #NYU Student Condemns U.S.-backed #Israeli War in Gaza
University Withholds Student’s Diploma, in Latest Flashpoint over Free Speech on U.S. Campuses
from #WorldOutlook
May 16, 2025
[contains transcript of his speech]
“We commend Logan for using this opportunity to demand an end to the bloodshed in #Gaza,” said Afaf Nasher, executive director of CAIR-NY, a Muslim civil rights organization. “We demand that NYU formally release Logan’s diploma, which he rightfully earned, and suspend any disciplinary proceedings against him.””
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#StopGazaGenocide
#DefendAcademicFreedom
#ReleaseMahmoudKhalil
#repression
#NoDeportationForRümeysaÖztürk
#NoDeportationForMohsenMahdawi
#StopTheDeportations
#DefendFreeSpeech
#ProtestIsNotACrime
#DefendStudentProtesters
#NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine
#DefendRuleOfLaw
#Israel #Palestine #MiddleEast #WestAsia
#USA #US #USPolitics #politics #Trump
#news #press @palestine
In Graduation Speech, NYU Student Condemns U.S.-backed Israeli War in Gaza - World-Outlook
On May 14, Logan Rozos, a student at New York University (NYU), gave a brief but powerful speech during the graduation ceremony of Gallatin, a liberal arts school within NYU.world-outlook.com (World-Outlook)
Transcript: Trump Rages Over Qatar Jet Fiasco as GOP Criticism Worsens
As Trump spirals over the controversy surrounding his luxury jet from Qatar, a journalist who’s writing about GOP reactions explains why this scandal is not going away—and why there’s no easy way out.The New Republic
Oh, hey, just in time, didn'texpect you!. Join us in the room with the Twister mat.
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Microsoft's Command Palette is a Powerful Launcher For Apps, Search - Slashdot
Microsoft has released Command Palette, an enhanced version of its PowerToys Run launcher introduced five years ago.it.slashdot.org
US Recognizes Reality on the Ground in Ukraine — Counterterrorism Chief
"We recognize the reality on the ground," said Sebastian Gorka, Donald Trump's senior director for counterterrorism.Sputnik International
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