Excluding China from 6G standard development risks fragmentation (www.digitimes.com)
US airman Aaron Bushnell claimed to have classified knowledge of US forces fighting in Gaza tunnels on night before setting himself on fire: pal (nypost.com)
Aaron Bushnell claimed he had secret knowledge of US troops fighting in Hamas tunnels under Gaza — just hours before setting himself on fire...
The Spy War: How the C.I.A. Secretly Helps Ukraine Fight Putin (www.nytimes.com)
Israeli army blows up Israa University in south Gaza (en.royanews.tv)
U.S. does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says (www.reuters.com)
Israel bombed Beirut with a Drone, targeting a Hamas official and killing 4-5 others (www.reuters.com)
This is a major escalation that could greatly expand the war and drag hezbollah deeper into the war, which was already involved in skirmishes with Israel in Lebanese regions that Israel occupies....
Federal judge orders documents naming Jeffrey Epstein's associates to be unsealed (abcnews.go.com)
France steps up crackdown on Palestine solidarity amid Gaza war (www.972mag.com)
French authorities have banned demonstrations in support of Gaza, arrested protesters, and moved to dissolve several Palestine advocacy groups.
UNICEF: 700 Palestinian children killed by Israel (www.mittelstand-brics.com)
Israelis blame gov’t for Hamas massacre, say Netanyahu must resign - poll (www.jpost.com)
‘I Felt Hunted’: Israeli Rave Fan Describes Fleeing Massacre (www.rollingstone.com)
“I couldn’t dream in my worst nightmare something like this,” says Amir Ben Natan, an attendee of the Supernova Sukkot Gathering rave where hundreds died in Hamas attack
Muslim man lynched in India ‘for taking a banana’ at Hindu temple event (www.aljazeera.com)
‘Climate villain’: scientists say Rupert Murdoch wielded his media empire to sow confusion and doubt (www.theguardian.com)
Corruption accusations continue to plague top Zelenskiy aides (www.reuters.com)
Germany likely to pass 50% mark for renewable power this year - minister (www.reuters.com)
BERLIN, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Germany is likely to generate more than 50% of its power from renewable energy this year but needs to ramp up the speed of its transition towards the end of the decade, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday.
Australian lawmakers head to US to lobby against efforts to extradite WikiLeaks founder Assange (apnews.com)
Fifth Circuit Says Law Enforcement Doesn’t Need Warrants To Search Phones At The Border (www.techdirt.com)
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Van poof! Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded (www.npr.org)
The sophisticated bicycle has attracted fans in Europe and the U.S., but repairs under warranty have bled the company of money.
India's Modi faces a no-confidence vote over silence on ethnic violence tearing at remote Manipur (apnews.com)
NEW DELHI (AP) — His social media accounts suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching high-speed trains and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders as a powerhouse on the global stage and the face of an ascendant India....
“Cobalt Red”: Smartphones & Electric Cars Rely on Toxic Mineral Mined in Congo by Children (www.democracynow.org)
All aboard the gravy train: an independent audit of US funding for Ukraine - The Grayzone (thegrayzone.com)
Ukraine is winning — and it is changing (www.politico.eu)
Confidence in Zelenskyy and support for Ukraine (www.pewresearch.org)
The bubble finally burst. Majorities in France, Italy, Greece, Brazil, Mexico, Israel, Turkey, Colombia, Malaysia, etc. or large minorities in US, Canada, Germany, Poland, Spain, etc. express no or not much confidence in Zelensky.
Argentina Refuses to Supply Fuel to Cuban Planes (www.telesurenglish.net)
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Cubana de Aviacion flights to Buenos Aires were canceled because fuel suppliers in Argentina refused to serve the airline....