Pro-India hackers claim responsibility for disruption of Canadian Forces website (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Qatar Airways executive says invasive gynecological examinations of passengers won't be repeated (apnews.com)
‘Dead’ Russian Admiral Shoved in Front of the Cameras to Prove He Survived Missile Blast (news.yahoo.com)
One of Putin's guards who denounced the war and fled Russia says he's being pursued even in South America (www.businessinsider.com)
Canada assassination claim sparks rare consensus in India’s polarised politics and media (www.theguardian.com)
Coup general and citizens agree: African putsches are not just military power grabs | News24 (www.news24.com)
‘Who Benefits?’ Inside the EU’s Fight over Scanning for Child Sex Content (balkaninsight.com)
Iraq fire: Around 100 killed in blaze at wedding party in Qaraqosh (www.bbc.com)
He live-streamed his attacks on Indian Muslims. YouTube gave him an award. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Hindu vigilantes have long tried to stop the cow trade, often carried out by Muslims, but have become more extreme and flamboyant thanks to American social media platforms that reward them with large online followings.
Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denies using vibrating sex toy to cheat (www.bbc.com)
Japan Can Keep Importing Russian Oil Above Price Cap Through June 2024, U.S. Says (www.wsj.com)
JPMorgan agrees to pay $75 million in settlement over Epstein ties (www.axios.com)
Military exercises near Taiwan aimed at combating ‘arrogance’ of separatists, says China (www.theguardian.com)
US allows Israeli citizens to travel to US visa-free as Israel joins a select group of countries (apnews.com)
Russia, China, Iran state media see boost on X after removal of ‘state-affiliated’ labels (thehill.com)
The accounts of several Russian, Chinese and Iranian state media outlets saw a 70 percent increase in engagement on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after it removed labels identifying them as “state-affiliated,” according to a new report released Tuesday....
US officials say Travis King, who crossed into North Korea, is in American custody (apnews.com)
North Korea to expel U.S. soldier Travis King over illegal border crossing (www.reuters.com)
SEOUL, Sept 27 (Reuters) - North Korea has decided to expel American soldier Travis King who it said has admitted to illegal intrusion into the country and was “disillusioned about unequal U.S. society,” state media KCNA said on Wednesday....
New tourist tax will soon make visiting Iceland more expensive (www.euronews.com)
Ukrainian children as young as 4 months old are being forcibly taken to Russia. Officials don't know what is happening to them. (www.businessinsider.com)
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Inside the vast digital campaign by Hindu nationalists to inflame India (www.washingtonpost.com)
India’s BJP, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and affiliated Hindu nationalist groups have perfected using social media to spread of inflammatory, often false and bigoted material on an industrial scale, earning both envy and condemnation beyond India’s borders.
Inside the vast digital campaign by Hindu nationalists to inflame India (www.washingtonpost.com)
India’s BJP, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and affiliated Hindu nationalist groups have perfected using social media to spread of inflammatory, often false and bigoted material on an industrial scale, earning both envy and condemnation beyond India’s borders.
A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq has killed around 100 people and injured 150 (apnews.com)
A hard-right party gathers strength in Poland, pushing a new, less friendly course on Ukraine (apnews.com)
A Rare Success Emerges in the War on Terror (archive.ph)
A Stunningly Sudden End to a Long, Bloody Conflict in the Caucasus (www.nytimes.com)
