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‘You are not my king,’ Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles  The Associated Press Australian lawmaker confronts British royals: ‘You are not my king’  CNN Australian lawmaker heckles King Charles, tells him ‘You are not my king’  Fox News ‘You Are Not My King’: Charles III Heckled in Australia’s Parliament  The New York Times King Charles Heckled […]

China’s President Xi to attend BRICS summit in Russia  Reuters What to Know About the BRICS Group of Countries Rivaling the G-7  Bloomberg BRICS is key to Putin’s fight against the U.S. Not all members agree.  The Washington Post What Is the BRICS Group and Why Is It Expanding?  Council on Foreign Relations

Moldova’s EU referendum goes to wire; Sandu decries vote meddling  Reuters Moldova EU Referendum Approved With Slim Margin  Bloomberg Tugged Between East and West, Moldovans Vote in Pivotal Elections  The New York Times Moldova president condemns ‘assault’ on democracy by ‘foreign forces’ as EU vote hangs in balance  The Guardian Moldovans back EU accession talks by razor-thin majority  Financial Times

Dahieh: The Beirut suburb bearing the brunt of Israel bombing  BBC.com Israeli airstrikes pound Lebanon and Gaza  CNN Israel Hits Hezbollah Finances as US Eyes Diplomacy in Lebanon  Bloomberg Israel targets Hezbollah’s financial arm and begins striking Beirut  The Associated Press Video: Air attacks in Lebanon as Israel bombs ‘Hezbollah’s financial arm’  Al Jazeera English

New President Subianto swears in Indonesia’s largest Cabinet since 1966, with 109 members  The Associated Press Indonesia’s Prabowo unveils ‘fat cabinet’ – will it lead to red tape?  This Week In Asia Indonesia’s Prabowo swears in cabinet of over 100 ministers, deputies  Reuters Indonesia: Prabowo takes office with largest cabinet since 1960s  BBC.com Indrawati Stays as Finance Minister in

Hurricane Oscar makes landfall as Cuba struggles with fourth power outage in 48 hours  ABC News National Hurricane Center: All Eyes On Oscar  The Weather Channel Storm tracker: Why Hurricane Oscar could lead to ‘humanitarian crisis’  Yahoo! Voices Hurricane tracker on Oscar path: Spaghetti models, possible impacts to Cuba, Florida  Palm Beach Post

Blasts rock Beirut as Israeli sorties target financial group helping fund Hezbollah  The Times of Israel Live updates: The latest on the war in the Middle East  CNN Israel-Lebanon: Israel targets bank branches in air strikes across Lebanon  BBC.com LIVE: Israel destroying north Gaza, strikes Lebanon’s Beirut with missiles  Al Jazeera English IDF: Strikes targeted financial group holding hundreds

Moldova’s vote on pro-EU constitution change hangs in balance  BBC.com Moldova president condemns ‘assault’ on democracy by ‘foreign forces’ as EU vote hangs in balance  The Guardian Moldova’s EU Referendum Hangs by a Thread in Unexpected Setback  Bloomberg Tugged Between East and West, Moldovans Vote in Pivotal Elections  The New York Times Moldovan president appears set to win 1st

Ex-general Prabowo, once accused of rights abuses, takes up presidency of world’s third-largest democracy  CNN Indonesia swears in ex-general Prabowo Subianto as president  The Associated Press Prabowo vows to fight corruption as he is sworn in as Indonesia’s president  Al Jazeera English PM Wong congratulates Indonesia President Prabowo on his inauguration and strong mandate  CNA What to Expect in