MPs Call for Former Guantanamo Detainee Ravil Mingazov to be Reunited with His Family in the UK (www.thecanary.co)
Firefighters in Greece struggle to contain wildfire near Athens (www.aljazeera.com)
Blazes break out on the outskirts of the capital, forcing more evacuations.
Singapore Called On to Stop Feeding Myanmar Junta’s War Machine (www.irrawaddy.com)
African Union preparing for inter-Sudanese dialogue - Dabanga Radio TV Online (www.dabangasudan.org)
Reclaiming Control: The Internet Archive Empowers People. Gatekeepers Keep Suing (www.techdirt.com)
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Ukraine’s Forces and Firepower Are Misallocated, U.S. Officials Say (www.nytimes.com)
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German Cabinet approves law easing gender, name changes (www.dw.com)
The German government has approved a law of self-determination allowing people to change their gender and name more easily.
US slap sanctions on formerly CIA-backed Syrian rebels (responsiblestatecraft.org)
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Tecnologie di sorveglianza Huawei all'Afghanistan (formiche.net)
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Heritage Minister says Meta news block endangers lives as Canadians flee wildfires (www.thecanadianpressnews.ca)
Canada's Heritage Minister redoubled her calls for Meta to end its ban on Canadian news content on Facebook and Instagram on Saturday as thousands of Canadians continued their rush to escape wildfires ravaging British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.
Record number of abusive SLAPP lawsuits filed in Europe in 2022 - report (www.euronews.com)
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China helping to arm Russia with helicopters, drones and metals (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Video shows plane crash in Kuzhenkino (www.bbc.com)
See 1st photos of the moon's south pole by India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander (www.space.com)
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin presumed dead after Russia plane crash (www.bbc.com)
Frans Timmermans resigns from key EU Commission job in bid to become next Dutch PM (www.euronews.com)
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Philippine supply boats breach a Chinese coast guard blockade in the hotly contested South China Sea (apnews.com)
As a United States Navy plane circled overhead, two Philippine boats breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in a dangerous confrontation Tuesday in the disputed South China Sea to deliver food and other supplies to Filipino forces guarding a contested shoal....
Yevgeny Prigozhin on passenger list of plane in fatal crash, says Russia (www.theguardian.com)
About 500 children have died from hunger in Sudan since fighting erupted in April, charity says (apnews.com)
Save the Children also said that at least 31,000 children lack access to treatment for malnutrition and related illnesses since the charity was forced to close 57 of its nutrition centers in Sudan.
UK Ambassador Simmons: ‘People are waking up to understanding of Russia being colonial fascist-leaning country’’ (kyivindependent.com)
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