World – SRN News

• Settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank a ‘horrific act of terror,’ US ambassador says

• Australian jury convicts former Catholic bishop of sexually abusing 2 men

• Israel sends more troops to West Bank village besieged by Jewish settlers

• German police say probe of suspected explosive device on rail tracks underway

• Swiss government urges parliament to reject initiative opposing EU deal

• Etna ash keeps Catania airport shut until Friday, disrupting summer travel

• Cuba marks Fidel Castro’s 100th birthday as his shadow still shapes a nation in crisis

• Taiwan briefly slows its mobile internet to text-only speed as part of defense drill

• Japan’s Crown Prince Akishino has ‘mixed feelings’ about male-only imperial succession law

• Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia will form political, military mechanisms to coordinate under defence pact, Ankara says