Bangladesh PM Hasina ousted, army announces formation of interim gov’t (www.aljazeera.com)
A critical system of Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse as early as the 2030s, new research suggests (edition.cnn.com)
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Freed Russian dissidents refused to sign plea for mercy from Putin (www.bbc.com)
Russia's Gazprom net losses nearly double year on year (kyivindependent.com)
Israel should apologise and consider compensation over killing of Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom in Gaza, report says [Daniel Hurst | 2 Aug 2024 | The Guardian] (www.theguardian.com)
Ex-Australian military chief finds IDF made ‘errors’ before strikes on World Central Kitchen and says families want Israeli apology from ‘appropriate level’...
What options does Maduro have after Venezuela’s contested presidential election? (apnews.com)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro holds a small copy of the constitution as he gives a news conference at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after his disputed reelection....
Russia frees Evan Gershkovich and others in biggest prisoner swap since cold war (www.theguardian.com)
Several foreigners and Russian political prisoners released as Germany frees hitman Vadim Krasikov as part of deal...
Hamas military chief killed in air strike, Israel says (www.bbc.com)
Israel’s military says it has confirmed that Hamas’s military chief Mohammed Deif was killed in an air strike in the Gaza Strip last month....
Why the world's anti-doping agency feels stuck between superpowers (www.bbc.com)
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, drawing threats of retaliation against Israel (www.reuters.com)
Russia launches one of war's largest drone attacks on Ukraine, Kyiv's military says (www.reuters.com)
German inflation edges up to 2.3% in July (www.dw.com)
Inflation in Germany rose unexpectedly in July, according to preliminary figures released on Tuesday....
La democracia venezolana demuestra ser la más estable del mundo al tener dos presidentes (www.elmundotoday.com)
William Calley, Army officer and face of My Lai Massacre, is dead at 80 (wapo.st)
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The right to disconnect is coming to Australia. What does this mean for you? (theconversation.com)
At least 140 people hurt as Russian train smashes into truck (www.cnbc.com)
At least 140 people were injured in southern Russia on Monday when a train carrying 800 passengers smashed into a truck on a level crossing, causing eight carriages to derail, Russian Railways said....
Ukraine keeps pounding Russia's Kursk region with drones, Russian officials say (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/24925922...
France: Telecom fiber optic networks sabotaged (www.dw.com)
The acts of sabotage affected several telecommunications operators in six areas of France, police said. Paris is not affected....
The IDF Just Destroyed a Key Rafah Water facility (www.theinteldrop.org)
On Friday, I discovered a video posted on Instagram (link is to YT copy) by an Israeli soldier from the 601st Combat Engineering Battalion, showing the calculated demolition of a chief water facility in Rafah. The video, in three parts, shows Israeli soldiers planting explosives inside and around the water pumps of a facility in...
In US, Netanyahu Spoke of “Democracy” But Offers Indefinite Apartheid (truthout.org)
Israeli strike on Gaza school killed 30 - health ministry (www.bbc.com)
Indian students look to Europe for educational opportunity (www.dw.com)
Indian students are the top recipients of a prestigious EU scholarship program, which is celebrating its 20th year. Europe and India are seeking new ways to cooperate on academics and research.
US Healthcare Workers Back From Gaza Tell Harris and Biden: 'End This Madness Now' (www.commondreams.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17975216...
Palestinian and Jewish protesters stage peace march in Tel Aviv (today.lorientlejour.com)
A year has passed since Niger’s dramatic coup. Life has become more dangerous and desperate (apnews.com)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one year ago to make a dramatic announcement of a coup, they said they deposed the West African nation’s elected government for two key reasons: its security, and economic crises....
