Travel website Booking.com leaves hoteliers thousands of dollars out of pocket (www.theguardian.com)
Pakistan officials consider a new way to boost polio vaccination: prison (apnews.com)
India tells Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats over Sikh murder rift: Report (www.aljazeera.com)
India has told Canada that it must repatriate 41 diplomats by October 10, according to The Financial Times newspaper....
Suella Braverman to ban sex offenders from changing name and gender (www.thetimes.co.uk)
'They're just meat': Russia deploys punishment battalions in echo of Stalin (www.reuters.com)
Drunk recruits. Insubordinate soldiers. Convicts....
Brazil's government starts expelling non-Indigenous people from two native territories in the Amazon (apnews.com)
UN approves international force to aid Haiti amid gang violence (www.aljazeera.com)
The United Nations Security Council has approved a multinational force to assist in Haiti as the Caribbean nation contends with widespread gang violence....
Maldives’ new pro-China president-elect vows to kick out Indian military (www.scmp.com)
The president-elect of the Maldives said he will stick to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, promising he would initiate the process....
UN must end its ‘failed approach’ in Myanmar, report says (myanmar-now.org)
Warsaw, Kyiv make breakthrough on Ukrainian grain transit (www.euractiv.com)
India police search journalists' homes and offices in the country's latest raids on media (apnews.com)
Swedish foreign minister misses Kyiv summit after forgetting passport (www.thelocal.se)
A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania (apnews.com)
Cheaper, more effective malaria vaccine wins WHO approval (www.theguardian.com)
R21/Matrix-M vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford, is the first malaria vaccine to reach 75% efficacy target...
Pakistan police bust organ trafficking ring that took kidneys from hundreds (www.bbc.com)
Shooting at a major Bangkok shopping mall kills at least 2, and a suspect is in police custody (apnews.com)
Myanmar junta wants census, biometric identification systems ahead of delayed election (www.abc.net.au)
Armenian exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh ebbs as Azerbaijan moves to reaffirm control (apnews.com)
The last bus carrying ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh left the region Monday, completing a grueling weeklong exodus of over 100,000 people — more than 80% of its residents — after Azerbaijan reclaimed the area in a lightning military operation....
Junta Crony | Myanmar Crony Arms Dealer Gunned Down in Yangon: Guerrilla Group (www.irrawaddy.com)
India tells Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats, report says (www.ctvnews.ca)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/6516854...
14 year old kills at least 3 in mass shooting in downtown Bangkok (www.theguardian.com)
EU warns Elon Musk after Twitter found to have highest rate of disinformation (www.theguardian.com)
The EU has issued a warning to Elon Musk to comply with sweeping new laws on fake news and Russian propaganda, after X – formerly known as Twitter – was found to have the highest ratio of disinformation posts of all large social media platforms....
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal (www.khaleejtimes.com)
Hong Kong stocks have worst day in three months on worries about rates and real estate (www.cnn.com)
Stocks in Hong Kong suffered their worst day in three months on Tuesday on growing concern about China’s weak housing market and persistently high US interest rates....
Thai police arrest 14-year-old suspected gunman after shooting at Bangkok's Siam Paragon mall (www.channelnewsasia.com)
