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Chinese officials appear to block freed journalist during the Chinese PM's visit in Australia (www.bbc.com)

Chinese officials appear to have blocked a formerly imprisoned journalist from the view of cameras at an event between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra....

US, Canada, Japan and Philippines conduct exercises in South China Sea (www.reuters.com)

China and Philippines quarrel over South China Sea collision (www.reuters.com)

Daisy Ridley's 'STAR WARS: EPISODE X - A NEW BEGINNING' will begin filming from September 2nd, 2024 in London, UK. (productionlist.com)

'FANTASTIC FOUR' will start shooting from August 2nd, 2024 in London, UK (productionlist.com)

Realme GT 6 shipment stolen in transit, delays launch in Spain (9to5google.com)

With a high-profile European launch just a few days away, the entire first batch of Realme GT 6 retail units has been stolen en route to Spain.

Classic free physics sandbox game The Powder Toy is now on Steam (www.gamingonlinux.com)

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Alone in the Dark reboot studio Pieces Interactive shuts down (www.gematsu.com)

How social casinos leverage Facebook user data to target vulnerable gamblers (www.pbs.org)

'Crucial for deterring Russian aggression’: New campaign seeks to block TikTok in Ukraine (meduza.io)

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Carbon majors,122 main responsible for CO2 emissions (www.kaggle.com)

‘Making this film was forbidden’: how Agnieszka Holland’s migrant thriller inflamed the Polish right (www.theguardian.com)

INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern : Weekly Wrap - Lemmy (lemmy.ml)

Nato is in talks to deploy more nuclear weapons in the face of a growing threat from Russia and China, the head of the alliance says (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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US soldier detained in Russia pleads partially guilty in court, local media reports - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)

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Let's Meet A Runescape Developer Who Worked On Everything From Billing To Engines To HTML5 - Aftermath (aftermath.site)

High home prices are 'feudalizing' California as unaffordable housing markets pose existential threat to middle class, study says (fortune.com)

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‘We’re excited’: arthouse hits draw young UK filmgoers to a summer of subtitles (www.theguardian.com)

This time last summer, British cinemas were holding their collective breath, looking forward to the biggest box office weekend of the year. “Barbenheimer” came to the rescue, with the doubleheader of blockbusters jointly chalking up an initial total of £30m when released in mid-July....

'Unconscionable': Prosecution of Arundhati Roy Sanctioned Under Indian Anti-Terror Law | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)

25 years of massive fusion energy experiment data open on the 'cloud' and available to everyone (phys.org)

High-temperature fusion plasma experiments conducted in the Large Helical Device (LHD) of the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS), have renewed the world record for an acquired data amount, 0.92 terabytes (TB) per experiment, in February 2022, by using a full range of state-of-the-art plasma diagnostic devices....