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Algeria wildfires: Fifteen killed and thousands evacuated (www.bbc.co.uk)

Google wants you to let its AI bot help you write news articles (www.niemanlab.org)

Fast grocery firms doomed by French dark store ban (www.bbc.co.uk)

Ukraine's farmers fear the worst after grain deal collapses (www.reuters.com)

Isro: India space chief says no mystery over rocket debris on Australian beach (www.bbc.co.uk)

Arresting Vladimir Putin in South Africa would be 'declaration of war', says Ramaphosa (www.bbc.co.uk)

Spain election: Trans youths' families fear for rights under a right-wing government (www.reuters.com)

Burnt out or jobless - meet China's 'full-time children' (www.bbc.co.uk)

Russia's influence in Africa (www.eureporter.co)

Chinese Scientists Are Leaving the United States (foreignpolicy.com)

Facing an increasingly suspicious research climate, a growing number of Chinese scientists are leaving the United States for positions abroad, the latest indicator of how worsening U.S.-China relations are complicating academic collaboration and could hamstring Washington’s tech ambitions.

F.D.A. Approves First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill (www.nytimes.com)

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a birth control pill to be sold without a prescription for the first time in the United States, a milestone that could significantly expand access to contraception....

American arrested for pushing 2 US tourists into ravine at German castle, leaving one woman dead (apnews.com)

[Politics] If Trump isn't a spy, why is he being charged under the Espionage Act? [BBC] (12ft.io)

Broadcasting Scotland - local and international news (22 Aug 2023) (www.broadcastingscotland.scot)

Around 97% of women entrepreneurs affected by gender bias in funding (www.ibtimes.co.uk)

A recent survey of women entrepreneurs in the UK provided critical insights on gender bias in funding, revealing the biggest barrier faced by women in the business world is the lack of female decision-makers in these venture capital firms.

Changes happening in Africa after the Russia-Africian Summit meeting (twitter.com)

“At 35 years old, Ibrahim Traoré has already:...

China hopes France can help take heat out of relations with EU (www.reuters.com)

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Kenya cyber-attack: Why is eCitizen down? (www.bbc.co.uk)

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EU agri-food exports back at their April 2022 level amid curtailed trade (www.eureporter.co)

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€1.8B worth of fraud in EU in 2022, watchdog says (www.politico.eu)

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