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Standoff in a Northern Irish Town Over Contentious Sectarian March

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via NYT > World News A court ruled that a parade by a Protestant group could pass through a largely Catholic area for the first time in three decades. Protesters blocked the route.
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The Raffles’ Singapore Sling Costs $40. There’s a Reason Tourists Still Love It.

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via NYT > World News The Singapore Sling was said to have been invented more than a century ago in a colonial-era hotel, where it now goes for about $40 a pop.
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Russian Foreign Minister Vows Russia Will See Ukraine War Through

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via NYT > World News Russia’s foreign minister met with his German counterpart during the U.N. General Assembly but spent part of his address defending his country’s war on Ukraine.
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At Summit, Xi Sought to Tilt Trump’s Stance on America’s Place in Asia

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via NYT > World News In his talks with President Trump, the Chinese leader used praise, warnings and wartime history to challenge American support for Taiwan and Japan.
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U.N. Releases New List of Companies It Says Do Business With Israeli Settlements

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via NYT > World News Israel condemned the database of firms tied to activity in the occupied West Bank as a “political tool” to advance “a smear campaign.”
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6 People Are Missing After Explosion in Athens Tourist District

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via NYT > World News Four of the missing are believed to be tourists, possibly Americans. Local officials said the cause might have been a gas leak.
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Netanyahu Lashes Out at Foes in U.N. Speech, Including Mamdani

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via NYT > World News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel lashed out at a litany of enemies but took particular verbal aim at Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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