Workers, activists across Asia and Europe hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights; US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa; Military halts use of generative AI; Is the dream of Scottish independence over?
US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa (The Hill)
Garment workers in Bangladesh need justice (Amnesty International)
Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with a cease-fire deal and says 'the time is now' (AP)
Fujian: China’s newest aircraft carrier heads to sea for first time (CNN)
New Haiti PM tasked with stabilising violence-racked country (Al Jazeera)
Police in riot gear at UCLA campus where protesters clashed (AP)
Russia flaunts Western military hardware captured in war in Ukraine (BBC)
Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa seeks constitutional changes, abandons third term bid (EastAfrican)
A sanctioned strongman and the ‘fall’ of Myanmar’s Myawaddy (Al Jazeera)
What a Detention Center Fire in Mexico Tells Us About U.S. Immigration Policy (ProPublica)
China: Guangdong highway collapses killing at least 19 people (BBC)
What is La Nina and how will it impact weather in 2024? (Vox)