Europe must try not to cut off contacts with Russians in general. We need more understanding between Russians and Europeans/Americans.

* Billions of dollars ostensibly committed to addressing the impacts of the climate crisis in poorer countries are not being delivered.*

Mahsa Amini's memorial service after 40 days reinvigorated protests across Iran.

Italian fascists celebrated Mussolini's takeover of the Italian government, 100 years ago. Will the right-wing government, which certainly sympathizes with fascism, seriously oppose the fascists? If not, they will provide the fascists with cover for expanding their power.

*World close to "irreversible" climate breakdown,* according to UN environmental agency.