Next Stop for Most Retired US 4-Star Military Officers? Arms Industry C-Suites (www.commondreams.org)
50 Detained, Over 100 Homes Raided in Sweeping Crackdown on Press Freedom in India (peoplesdispatch.org)
Spoils of War: General Electric's role in Iraq's energy crisis (new.thecradle.co)
UN Authorizes Kenyan-Led Military Intervention in Haiti (peoplesdispatch.org)
Tory Illegal Migration Act Will Ramp Up Asylum Hellscape in the UK, According to New Research (www.thecanary.co)
E.U. foreign ministers meet Zelensky in Kyiv; $5.2B in aid proposed (www.washingtonpost.com)
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Germany backs China’s aid bank despite Canada’s concerns (www.politico.eu)
'Huge' fire breaks out at police facility in Egypt (www.bbc.com)
Videos are being shared across social media of the blaze which local media says has injured more than 20 people.
Panama Canal reduces the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day (apnews.com)
Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace Accepts FARC Leader Simón Trinidad’s Request of Inclusion (+US Imprisonment) (orinocotribune.com)
Carmel Sepuloni says Labour 'can't let' Hipkins' COVID-19 test slow campaign (www.newshub.co.nz)
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has announced he has tested positive for COVID-19....
Tens of thousands demand climate action in Swiss capital (www.reuters.com)
More than 60,000 protesters gathered in the Swiss capital Bern on Saturday demanding tougher policies to combat climate change, organisers said, less than a month ahead of a national election.
Fitness enthusiasts are dying suddenly - 16 sudden deaths examined (lemmy.today)
Aug.28, 2023 - Larissa Borges, 33 year old Brazilian fitness influencer died suddenly on Aug.28, 2023 after suffering double cardiac arrests. She was traveling in Gramado, Brazil when she had 1st cardiac arrest, went into a coma, then had a 2nd cardiac arrest that was fatal.
PFLP Leader: Palestine Has No Choice But to Escalate Resistance in West Bank (orinocotribune.com)
‘They don’t want to give power to girls’: the women shaking up Colombia’s graffiti scene (www.theguardian.com)
In Wake of Russell Brand Allegations, U.K. to Introduce Independent Body to Address Bullying and Harassment in Creative Industries (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
British culture minister Lucy Frazer, together with talents from the U.K. film, TV, music and theater sectors, announced the new body, which will be ready to take cases next year.
‘Dramatic’ acceleration: Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in the last two years (www.euronews.com)
Germany, Israel sign ‘historic’ $3.5bn missile shield deal (www.aljazeera.com)
The Taliban reportedly meets with Huawei over Afghanistan surveillance plan (www.datacenterdynamics.com)
U.S. allows Israelis visa-free entry as Israel opens travel to Palestinian Americans (www.npr.org)
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MEPs likely to push back on plans to allow spying on journalists (www.theguardian.com)
Nijjar's killing: Video footage reveals six men, two getaway cars may have been involved, says Washington Post report (www.telegraphindia.com)
The newspaper believes the footage from gurdwara's security cameras, which it had reviewed, and witness accounts suggest a larger and more organized operation than previously been reported
Smartphones Associated With Lower Frailty Among Japan's Elderly (www.stoppopulationdecline.org)
FBI warned prominent US Sikhs of threats after murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada (www.theguardian.com)
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