Trump signs executive order expanding access to IVF, says White House

Order directs domestic policy council to suggest ways to ‘aggressively’ reduce cost of accessing in vitro fertilization

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to expand access to in vitro …

Source: The Guardian

Russia won't accept Nato troops in Ukraine, Lavrov says after talks with US

The meeting was the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine that Russian and American delegations are known to have met face-to-face.

Source: BBC

Peter Navarro: a loyal general returns to wage Trump’s trade wars

China hawk was thwarted in president’s first term but is now putting his vision of US trade protectionism into action

Source: Financial Times

China pumps the brakes on Tesla’s autonomous cars

Tesla’s full self-driving technology faces delays by Chinese regulators in a battle over tariffs

Source: Financial Times

Gil Won-ok, memory keeper of wartime sex slavery by Japan, dies at 96

Born in Japanese-occupied Korea, she was among the last surviving “comfort women” forced into sexual servitude for Japanese soldiers in World War II.

Source: Washington Post

Israel increases “unlawful detention” of Palestinians

Palestinian prisoners are being unlawfully detained in Israel

Source: Al Jazeera

Trump would boost ‘proud’ US ice hockey team at Canada game, says GM

• North American rivals play each other on Thursday
• Build-up has been marked by political tension

The general manager of the US men’s ice hockey team said he would welcome a …

Source: The Guardian

Passenger on flipped Delta jet recalls being upside down and 'hanging from our seat belts'

A passenger aboard the Delta flight that flipped upside down in a crash-landing in Toronto on Monday recalled how within seconds of the wheels touching down, his body was turned …

Source: NBC News

Canada: Plane crash injures 18 at Toronto airport

A passenger plane crashes on landing in Toronto, with the 80 passengers possibly narrowly escaping disaster.

Source: Deutsche Welle

British couple detained in Iran charged with spying

The couple said they had ignored warnings not to travel to Iran as part of their global motorbike trip.

Source: Al Jazeera

Few answers to US-Russia riddle after Paris crisis talks

European leaders are "ready" to provide future security guarantees for Ukraine — "depending on the level of Amercian support." But discussions in Paris opened fresh debates on how, when and …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Why putting boots on the ground in Ukraine still divides Europe

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Source: Financial Times