As cheap, illegal imports gain ground in Indonesia, concerns mount over job losses | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
Indonesian president in damage control over new capital (www.reuters.com)
Papua New Guinea ends landslide rescue efforts amid fears of another (www.nbcnews.com)
Amazon workers in India endure extreme heat, lack of breaks, and safety concerns (www.hindustantimes.com)
State Security goes door to door in Zgharta, ensuring eviction of Syrians (today.lorientlejour.com)
Shein's pre-IPO charm offensive hits roadblocks in Europe (www.reuters.com)
As online fast-fashion retailer Shein ramps up its pre-IPO charm offensive in Britain, pushback is growing too from Europe’s retail industry and lawmakers....
Armed clash between Lebanese Army and Syrian 'gang' in Beirut (today.lorientlejour.com)
Nicaragua and Russia to strengthen military-technical cooperation (www.plenglish.com)
An explosion at chain DIY store in Romania injures at least 13 people, 1 seriously (abcnews.go.com)
An explosion at a chain home improvement store in northeastern Romania on Friday injured at least 13 people, four seriously, authorities said....
‘We will not go away’: Israeli demolitions leave Bedouin homeless (www.theguardian.com)
Around 1,100 Syrian refugees forced to evacuate Kouba, north Lebanon (today.lorientlejour.com)
Billionaire-Friendly Modi Humbled by Indians Who Make $4 a Day (www.yahoo.com)
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Argentina year-end inflation estimate drops to 146% in cenbank poll (www.reuters.com)
Electoral Setbacks for BJP Won’t Unseat Hindu Fascism in India (truthout.org)
Global rich must pay more to tackle climate crisis, says architect of Paris deal (www.theguardian.com)
Rich individuals in all countries must pay more to tackle the climate crisis, whether through taxes or charges on consumption, one of the architects of the Paris agreement has said....
Palau Hit by Cyberattacks, Raising Cybersecurity Concerns - Island Times (islandtimes.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.de/post/12839662...
Charity ride from Singapore to Bangkok raises funds for Myanmar refugee clinic (eng.mizzima.com)
Kano Emirate: Sanusi returns as Emir 1,545 days after dethronement (www.vanguardngr.com)
Devastating Brazil floods made twice as likely by burning of fossil fuels and trees (www.theguardian.com)
Scientists say calamities on same scale as disaster that has killed 169 will become more common if emissions not cut...
Security tight in Hong Kong and China on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary (www.reuters.com)
A Former President’s Daughter Used X to Bombard South Africa With Conspiracy Theories (www.wired.com)
German tanks and troops in Lithuania have one goal: Scare off Russia (www.politico.eu)
Lithuania is busy digging up a remote forest to host German troops....