Your daily round-up of today's news:
- Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte has stepped down from the Lakas-CMD party.
- Tens of thousands of Israeli nationalists took part in the "Flag March" through the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's walled Old City, drawing condemnation from Palestinians and stirring fears of renewed violence.
- The United States and Taiwan have reached a deal on the first part of its 21st Century trade pact.
- US Senator Elizabeth Warren, a top Democrat, seeks details on the "troubling" sale of the First Republic Bank to JPMorgan.
- The US Supreme Court has dismissed the dispute over Title 42 border expulsions.
- Disney scrapped plans to build a corporate campus in central Florida against the backdrop of its ongoing legal battle against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Apple restricts the use of OpenAI's ChatGPT for employees, according to reports.
- Brazil is investigating a suspected H5N1 bird flu case in a person living in Espirito Santo, where this week the first ever confirmed cases in wild birds were detected.
- Thousands are still displaced in Italy's devastating floods. Six months of rainfall fell in a day and a half, causing over 20 rivers to burst their banks.
- Stray Kids leader Bang Chan has apologized over his comments on fellow K-pop artists who he felt lacked "basic manners."
- The Los Angeles Dodgers team has disinvited a satirical LGBTQIA+ group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to the team's annual Pride Night after opposition from conservative Catholic groups.
- Singer Billie Eilish and The Neighbourhood lead Jesse Rutherford have confirmed their break-up after seven months of relationship.
TTFN.
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