World News Today July 3 2013

‘Act of aggression’: Bolivia to file UN complaint over airspace blockade (rt.com)

submitted 12 hours ago by Libertate

US spying row: France wants suspension of trade talks between EU and US over spying claims (thelocal.fr)

submitted 11 hours ago by Theschubs

To protect women in Cairo’s Tahrir Square from sexual harassment and assault, Egyptian men have begun forming human shields around the female protestors (buzzfeed.com)

submitted 11 hours ago by mahamara

Hidden microphone found at Ecuador’s embassy in UK, says foreign minister – Microphone was found last month inside office of Ecuadorean ambassador, in building where Julian Assange resides (guardian.co.uk)

submitted 8 hours ago by bimonscificon

Snowden latest: Protesters burn French flags and attack French embassy in La Paz after France bans president’s plane from air space (thelocal.fr)

submitted 5 hours ago by Theschubs

STOP using Google and Facebook if you fear US spying, says Germany (dailymail.co.uk)

submitted 4 hours ago by ishrit

Live coverage: Crisis in Egypt. Latest: Muslim Brotherhood refused to meet army commanders. “Everyone in Egypt holding their breath these 2 hrs when deadline for pres Morsi ends — Army in meetings, both sides ready for the streets”(bbc.co.uk)

submitted 9 hours ago by IpMedia 

Ecuador says it found a hidden microphone at its London embassy – Reuters (ca.reuters.com)

submitted 9 hours ago by Gatulino 

Julian Assange calls on Europe to ‘welcome’ fugitive Edward Snowden (ndtv.com)

submitted 10 hours ago by Libertate

It’s happened. Military just took over the streets of cairo! (m.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 3 hours ago by Duvidl

‘Full military coup’ underway in Egypt, tanks & APCs seen on streets. Security forces have placed a travel ban on President Morsi and a number of top Muslim Brotherhood officials (rt.com)

submitted 5 hours ago by Carnival666

Bolivia furious its president’s plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Austria because of rumour US fugitive Edward Snowden was on board. (sbs.com.au)

submitted 21 hours ago by ChetnBernie

Has the US, with its massive spy network, just demonstrated that it now has a power greater than its nuclear arsenal: a dossier perhaps on almost every leader in the world with which it is able to blackmail even the likes of Hollande, Merkel and Putin? (counterpunch.org)

submitted 3 hours ago by galt1776 

Egypt army removes Morsi, suspends constitution (rt.com)

submitted 2 hours ago by Carnival666

Bug found at Ecuador’s embassy in London (aljazeera.com)

submitted 9 hours ago by ChetnBernie

Ecuador’s Foreign Minister, Ricardo Patiño, reported today that a hidden microphone was found in the main office of the Ecuadorian embassy in London (havanatimes.org)

submitted 21 hours ago by mahamara

Spain has opened its airspace to Bolivian president Evo Morales’ plane, after it was diverted to Austria amid suspicions Edward Snowden was on board (bbc.co.uk)

submitted 12 hours ago by Green_Giant15

Snowden and a muzzled free press (edition.cnn.com)

submitted 6 hours ago by iamstandingbehindyou

A military coup just happened in Egypt! (nytimes.com)

submitted 2 hours ago by bleda89

Missing man, 43, is rescued after being forced to work as a slave for 13 years in Wales (dailymail.co.uk)

submitted 8 hours ago by sanchoman

Edward Snowden’s digital ‘misuse’ has created problems, says Ban Ki-moon (guardian.co.uk)

submitted 6 hours ago by rtft

“Members of the EU have a duty to protect freedom of expression and should not interfere in an individual’s rights to seek asylum. Edward Snowden is a whistleblower whose free speech rights should be protected not criminalised.”(indexoncensorship.org)

submitted 6 hours ago by galt1776

Morsi removed from office; Egyptian constitution suspended; Head of the constitutional court named the new president until elections can be held (twitter.com)

submitted 2 hours ago by MethoxyEthane