Korea says Fukushima water release carried out as planned (koreatimes.co.kr)
Japan’s release of contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant has been carried out stably and as planned, with no abnormalities detected so far, a Korean official said Friday....
What is life like inside the world’s largest refugee camp? (www.aljazeera.com)
It is monsoon season in Bangladesh. Every year from June to October, heavy rainfall befalls the country. For one million Rohingya refugees housed near the base of the country’s spine, there is little defence against the elements - natural or manmade....
UN warns Sudan conflict ‘threatens to consume the entire country’ (www.aljazeera.com)
War and hunger risk destroying Sudan where fighting between rival generals erupted in mid-April, the United Nations has warned....
Building a digital army: UN peacekeepers fight deadly disinformation (news.un.org)
US commerce secretary meets China envoy before trip to stabilise ties (www.aljazeera.com)
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has held “productive” talks with Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng in advance of a China trip aimed at cooling tensions between the world’s two largest economies....
Somaliland’s main hospital suffers shortages as fighting escalates (www.aljazeera.com)
Las Anod, Somaliland – Eight months into a conflict between armed forces of the breakaway state of Somaliland and local Dhulbahante militias in Las Anod, Somalia, hospitals in the embattled city are desperately working to maintain lifesaving supplies....
Thailand parliament votes in Srettha as new prime minister (www.dw.com)
Cách Bắn Cá Tiên Săn Thưởng Siêu Dễ Cho Tân Thủ (vn138.best)
Hiện nay, bắn cá tiên tại VN138 luôn thu hút được đông đảo anh em cược thủ. Là sân chơi giải trí hút khách với nhiều phần thưởng khuyến mãi hấp dẫn. Thật không khó để đưa trò chơi này thành một trong những sự lựa chọn hàng đầu của cược thủ. Bài...
Wildfire on Spain's popular tourist island of Tenerife was started deliberately, official says (abcnews.go.com)
A bus hits a van and catches fire in Pakistan, killing 20 people and injuring 11 others (apnews.com)
A bus in Pakistan caught fire after hitting a van parked on the shoulder of an intercity highway in eastern Punjab province, killing at least 20 people and injuring 11 others, police and rescue officials said Sunday....
Corporates lobbied from 2017 to create controversial Farm Laws in India (www.reporters-collective.in)
These laws were repelled after year long protest of farmers. But now chronology of how these laws came into being is found out by Reporters Collective.
France, U.S. relations grow tense over Niger coup (www.politico.com)
Myanmar Military patrol near Sagaing Region Chinese mining project tortures, kills four civilian hostages (myanmar-now.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/3502956...
Kenyan politician faces arrest warrant for Finnish student exchange case (yle.fi)
CabinRadio.ca: As it happened: All of Yellowknife told to evacuate (cabinradio.ca)
China: Next real estate giant on the ropes (www.dw.com)
Chinese policymakers are facing calls to do more to prop up the ailing real estate market after the largest property developer, Country Garden, warned of multibillion-dollar losses and missed bond payments....
Bangladesh police accused of abusing Rohingya refugees (www.dw.com)
Rohingya people living in refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar are being arbitrarily detained, beaten and tortured by members of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) — a specialized combat unit of the Bangladesh police force — revealed an investigation by the human rights NGO Fortify Rights...
40,000 Kukis from Myanmar in Mizoram since 2021, never created any problem: Mizoram MP counters Amit Shah - The Hindu (www.thehindu.com)
Ukraine ready to boycott Olympic Games if Russia and Belarus take part in competition- Ukrainian Prime Minister (www.pravda.com.ua)
Recent West Africa developments #1 (web.archive.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/3215442...
Price Control Panel Fails to Stem Myanmar’s Growing Food Crisis (www.irrawaddy.com)
Russia fires warning shots and boards cargo ship in Black Sea (amp.cnn.com)
The searing injustice of the Indian state’s broken promise to Muslims (scroll.in)
Despite the progressive Constitution giving it nearly all the thrust it needed to become a secular state, it could never become that.